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Benjamin Brockett 1720–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1758

Death Location: Craven, North Carolina, United States

Father: Francis Brockett

Mother: Perthinia Brockett

Spouse(s): Sarah Stevens

Children(s): William Brockett, Benjamin Brockett

Benjamin Brockett was born in 1720 in North Carolina, United States, the child of Francis Joshua Brockett And Perthinia Brockett. In 1743, Benjamin Brockett resided in Craven County, NC. Benjamin Brockett married Sarah Stevens, and had children including Benjamin Brockett, William Ebenezer Brockett. Benjamin Brockett passed away in 1758 in Craven, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Brockett was born in 1720 in North Carolina, United States, the child of Francis Joshua Brockett And Perthinia Brockett.
  • In 1743, Benjamin Brockett resided in Craven County, NC.
  • Benjamin Brockett married Sarah Stevens, and had children including Benjamin Brockett, William Ebenezer Brockett.
  • Benjamin Brockett passed away in 1758 in Craven, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Brockett
1690–1747
Birth Location: Princess Anne, Virginia, United States
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Perthinia Brockett
1700–1748
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Stevens
1720–1778
Birth Location: Trent River, Craven, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

William Brockett
1748–1821
Birth Location: Craven, North Carolina, United States
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Benjamin Brockett
1757–1819
Birth Location: –
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Benjamin Brockett's Ancestors

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Benjamin Brockett
1720–1758
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Francis Joshua Brockett
1690–1747
Princess Anne, Virginia, United States
Perthinia Brockett
1700–1748
North Carolina
Grandparents
Francis Brockett
1665–1712
Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
Rebecca Cornwell
1667–
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Brockett
1640–1702
Joshua Cornwell
–1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Brockett
1615–

Benjamin Brockett's Descendants

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Benjamin Brockett (1720–1758) m. Sarah Stevens (1720–29 Nov 1778)
  1. 1. William (Ebenezer) Brockett 1748–1821 m. Martha Ives 1751–1841
    1. 1. Elisha Brockett 1786–1864 m. Celia Young 1791–1856
      1. 1. Martha (Ives) Sloan 1811–1884
      2. 2. Merlin (Luther) Brockett 1830–1923 m. Tabitha (Frances) Kemp 1839–1916 m. Sarah (Ann Sally) Goad 1829–1913
        1. 1. William (Carroll) Brockett 1862–1946
        2. 2. Bettie (Brownlow) Alexander 1856–1933
        3. 3. Harvey (Henderson) Brockett 1859–1929 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) DAVIS 1859–1937
        4. 4. Bettee (B.) Brockett 1857–
        5. 5. Newton (L.) Brockett 1858–1946
        6. 6. William (C.) Brockett 1862–1880
        7. 7. Cyrus (J.) Brockett 1864–
        8. 8. Lucy (J.) Brockett 1869–1955
        9. 9. Almon (M) Brocket 1874–
        10. 10. Claud (T.) Brockett 1876–1956
        11. 11. George Brockett 1878–1902
        12. 12. Elisha Brockett 1847–1869
        13. 13. Cyrus (Zachariah Winfield) Brockett 1849–1890
        14. 14. Milton (W) Brockett 1851–1886
        15. 15. Martha (I) Brockett 1853–1858
        16. 16. Coleman (A) Brockett 1855–1940
        17. 17. Berlin (Hume) Brockett 1858–1946
        18. 18. Haley Brockett 1866–
        19. 19. Benjamin (B) Brockett 1871–
        20. 20. Almon (M) Brocket 1872–
        21. 21. Cora (L) Brockett 1875–1881
        22. 22. Maggie (I) Brocket 1882–
        23. 23. Charley (D M) Brockett 1866–
        24. 24. Casper Brockett 1868–
        25. 25. Maggie (I) Brocket 1882–
      3. 3. Nancy Brockett 1810–1818
      4. 4. Martha (Patsy) Brockett 1811–1884
      5. 5. Sarah (Sallie) Brockett 1813–1834
      6. 6. Cyrus (Jackson) Brockett 1814–1843
      7. 7. William (Carroll) Brockett 1816–1897
      8. 8. Milton (Young) Brockett 1818–1864
      9. 9. Benjamin (Franklin) Brockett 1820–1851
      10. 10. Berlin (Bonaparte) Brockett 1822–1904
      11. 11. Elisha (Hardin) Brockett 1828–1864
      12. 12. Girl Brockett 1834–1834
      13. 13. Minerva (Celia) Brockett 1836–1859
      14. 14. Patsey (Sloan) Brockett 1811–1884
      15. 15. James (Harvey) Brockett 1826–
    2. 2. John Brockett 1773–1821
    3. 3. Benjamin Brockett 1775–1870
    4. 4. Jesse Brockett 1777–1803
    5. 5. Sarah Brockett 1779–1844
    6. 6. William (B) Brockett 1783–1846
    7. 7. Fredrick Brockett 1789–1855
    8. 8. James Brockett 1790–1882
    9. 9. Thomas (Ives) Brockett 1793–1862
    10. 10. Polly Brockett 1795–
    11. 11. Elizabeth (Abigail) Brockett 1795–1833
    12. 12. Mary Brockett 1795–1822
    13. 13. Polly Brockett 1796–
    14. 14. Patsy (Martha) Brockett 1797–1873
    15. 15. David Brockett 1799–
    16. 16. Fanny Brockett 1803–
  2. 2. Benjamin Brockett 1757–1819

Benjamin Brockett's Timeline

4 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Benjamin Brockett in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1743
1743
Age 23
Benjamin Brockett resided here in Craven County, NC
Craven County, NC
1758
1758
Age 38
Death of Benjamin Brockett in Craven, North Carolina, United States
Craven, North Carolina, United States
1758
1758
Age 38
Benjamin Brockett - Probate in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1743
    Event Place: Craven County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Craven, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Craven, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1663-1789; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1663-1789; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: North Carolina
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