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Benjamin F. Carver 1791–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1791

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1875

Death Location: Carter County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Thomas Carver

Mother: Delilah Horton

Spouse(s): Delilah Robertson, Sarah ^🧬

Children(s): Mary Cowser, James Carver, William Carver

In 1791, Benjamin F. Carver entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas Granville Carver And Delilah Horton. Benjamin F. Carver married Delilah Lilly Robertson, Sarah Sally Carver Grindstaff, and had children including James B Carver, Mary Cowser, William Andrew Carver. Benjamin F. Carver passed away in 1875 in Carter County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1791, Benjamin F. Carver entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas Granville Carver And Delilah Horton.
  • Benjamin F. Carver married Delilah Lilly Robertson, Sarah Sally Carver Grindstaff, and had children including James B Carver, Mary Cowser, William Andrew Carver.
  • Benjamin F. Carver passed away in 1875 in Carter County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Carver
1757–1836
Birth Location: Stafford, VA
TC
Delilah Horton
1765–1836
Birth Location: Prince William, Virginia, USA
DH

Spouses(s)

Delilah Robertson
1791–1824
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina
DR
Sarah ^🧬
1797–1912
Birth Location: Tennessee
S^

Children(s)

Mary Cowser
1818–1900
Birth Location: Bristol, TN
MC
James Carver
1822–1870
Birth Location: Carter County, Tennessee, USA
JC
William Carver
1816–1880
Birth Location: N.C
WC

Benjamin Carver's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Carver
1791–1875
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Thomas Granville Carver
1757–1836
Stafford, VA
Delilah Horton
1765–1836
Prince William, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Carver
1735–1870
St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States
ROSAMOND Duncomb
1726–1800
St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia
John (Henry Frank Horton) (250)
1717–1781
St Pauls Parish, Westmoreland Co. , Virginia, United States
Margaret COOKE
1727–1821
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Carver
1710–1754
Mary Clift
1690–1736
Thomas Duncomb
1700–1743
Sarah @@
1704–1742
Hugh Horton
1687–1766
Elizabeth RAWLINGS
1696–1733
John Cooke
1706–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph CARVER
1693–1727
Ann
1665–1758
John Duncombe
1646–1731
Mary Slingsbury
1647–1742
Hugh Horton
1661–1723
Mary SNOWDAL
1675–1724

Benjamin Carver's Descendants

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Benjamin (F.) Carver (1791–1875) m. Delilah ("Lilly") Robertson (abt 1791–about 1824) m. Sarah ("Sally" (Carver) Grindstaff) ^🧬 (1797–Dec 1912)
  1. 1. Mary Cowser 1818–1900 m. James (B) Carver 1822–1870
    1. 1. William ("Bill") Carver 1858–1913 m. Polly Butler 1849–1921
      1. 1. William Carver 1891–1964 m. Sarah Carver 1891–1981
        1. 1. Serenia (Bell) Carver 1911–2004 m. George Schultz 1910–1970
        2. 2. Sherman Carver 1920–
        3. 3. Thelma (Sue Rose) Carver 1927–1985
        4. 4. Alberta (R) Edmunds 1915–1970 m. Lawrence (Virgil) Edmunds 1909–1974
  2. 2. James (B) Carver 1822–1870 m. Mary Cowser 1818–1900
  3. 3. William (Andrew) Carver 1816–1880 m. Mary (Polly) Carver 1817–1880
    1. 1. Nancy (Jane) Carver 1838–1890
      1. 1. Rhoda (Jane) Waters 1872–1937
        1. 1. Robert (Lee) Teague 1913–1981
    2. 2. Benjamin Carver 1836–1902
    3. 3. George Carver 1840–1908

Benjamin Carver's Timeline

13 Records

1791
05 Oct 1791
Birth of Benjamin F. Carver in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1791
5 Oct 1791
Birth of Benjamin F. Carver in Carter County, TN
Carter County, TN
1791
1791
Birth of Benjamin F. Carver in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1795
Abt. 1795
Age 4
Birth of Benjamin F. Carver in Tennessee
Tennessee
1824
1824
Age 33
Benjamin F. Carver resided here in Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Sumner, Tennessee, USA
1830
1830
Age 39
Benjamin F. Carver resided here in Carter, Tennessee, USA
Carter, Tennessee, USA
1840
1840
Age 49
Benjamin F. Carver resided here in Carter, Tennessee, USA
Carter, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 59
Benjamin F. Carver resided here in District 2, Carter, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Carter, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 69
Benjamin F. Carver resided here in Division 2, Carter, Tennessee, USA
Division 2, Carter, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 79
Benjamin F. Carver resided here in District 3, Carter, Tennessee, USA
District 3, Carter, Tennessee, USA
1870
28 Mar 1870
Age 79
Death of Benjamin F. Carver in Carter, Tennessee, USA
Carter, Tennessee, USA
1870
28 Mar 1870
Age 79
Death of Benjamin F. Carver in Carter County, TN
Carter County, TN
1875
1875
Age 84
Death of Benjamin F. Carver in Carter County, Tennessee, USA
Carter County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1791
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Carter, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1518; Page: 19B; Family History Library Film: 553017
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 2, Carter, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1242; Page: 438; Family History Library Film: 805242
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Carter, Tennessee; Roll: M432_873; Page: 169B; Image: 338
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1795
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1791
    Event Place: Carter County, TN

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Early Tax List Records, The Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Early Tax Lists of Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Carter, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Carter, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 175; Page: 33; Family History Library Film: 0024533

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Carter, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Carter, Tennessee; Page: 197; Family History Library Film: 0024542

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Carter, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Carter, Tennessee; Roll: M432_873; Page: 169B; Image: 338

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Division 2, Carter, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 2, Carter, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1242; Page: 438; Family History Library Film: 805242

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 3, Carter, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Carter, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1518; Page: 19B; Family History Library Film: 553017

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1870
    Event Place: Carter, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1870
    Event Place: Carter County, TN

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Carter County, Tennessee, USA
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