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Benjamin Sollers "Saul" Cecil 1756–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1756

Birth Location: Montgomery County, Virginia

Death Date: 1815

Death Location: Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Samuel Cecil

Mother: Rebecca White

Spouse(s): Priscilla Boyleston

Children(s): Priscilla Cecil, Samuel Cecil, William Cecil, Joseph Cecil, Rebecca Cecil, Mary Cecil, James Cecil, Thomas Cecil, Benjamin Cecil, Priscilla Cecil

The story of Benjamin Sollers "Saul" Cecil began in 1756 in Montgomery County, Virginia. Benjamin Sollers "Saul" Cecil married Priscilla Peggy Boyleston, and had children including Benjamin Sollers Jr Cecil, James Cecil, Joseph Cecil, Mary Cecil, Priscilla Cecil, Priscilla Mary Cecil, Rebecca Cecil, Samuel Cecil, Thomas Cecil, William Cecil. Benjamin Sollers "Saul" Cecil passed away in 1815 in Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Sollers "Saul" Cecil began in 1756 in Montgomery County, Virginia.
  • Benjamin Sollers "Saul" Cecil married Priscilla Peggy Boyleston, and had children including Benjamin Sollers Jr Cecil, James Cecil, Joseph Cecil, Mary Cecil, Priscilla Cecil, Priscilla Mary Cecil, Rebecca Cecil, Samuel Cecil, Thomas Cecil, William Cecil.
  • Benjamin Sollers "Saul" Cecil passed away in 1815 in Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Cecil
1719–1786
Birth Location: Queen Annes Parish, Prince George's, Maryland, Colonial America
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Rebecca White
1723–1815
Birth Location: Queen Anne Knolls, Prince George's County, Maryland, Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Priscilla Boyleston
1759–1820
Birth Location: Montgomery Co, VA
PB

Children(s)

Priscilla Cecil
1785–1870
Birth Location: Dublin, Montgomery, Virginia, United States
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Samuel Cecil
1786–1835
Birth Location: Dublin, Montgomery, VA
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William Cecil
1802–1880
Birth Location: Dublin, Montgomery, VA
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Joseph Cecil
1796–1873
Birth Location: Virginia
JC
Rebecca Cecil
1787–1860
Birth Location: Dublin, Montgomery, VA
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Mary Cecil
1796–
Birth Location: Dublin, Montgomery, VA
MC
James Cecil
1785–1850
Birth Location: Dublin, Montgomery, VA
JC
Thomas Cecil
1793–1893
Birth Location: Dublin, Montgomery, VA
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Benjamin Cecil
1794–1856
Birth Location: Dublin, Montgomery, VA
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Priscilla Cecil
1803–1870
Birth Location: VA, Wayne, KY
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Benjamin Cecil's Ancestors

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Benjamin Cecil
1756–1815
Birth Place: Montgomery County, Virginia
Parents
Samuel Witten Cecil
1719–1786
Queen Annes Parish, Prince George's, Maryland, Colonial America
Rebecca White
1723–1815
Queen Anne Knolls, Prince George's County, Maryland, Colonial America
Grandparents
John (Baptist) Cecil
1691–1759
Queen Annes Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Anna (Elisabetha) Söller
1695–1773
Calvert, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Benjamin (Griffith) White
1702–1756
Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Ann ((Hilliard)) White
1701–1750
Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Guy White
1676–1712
Elizabeth Griffith
1672–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Guy White
1632–1676
Sarah Wright
1633–1680

Benjamin Cecil's Descendants

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Benjamin (Sollers "Saul") Cecil (23 Jan 1756–1815) m. Priscilla (Peggy) Boyleston (22 Apr 1759–1820)
  1. 1. Priscilla (Mary) Cecil 1785–1870 m. Archibald (George) Gibson 1784–1838
    1. 1. Deliah (Mary) Gibson 1817–1850 m. John Anderson 1815–1860
      1. 1. Armilda (Jane) Pierce 1840–1923 m. Stephen (Newberry) Pierce 1848–1876
        1. 1. Lettie (Newberry) Pierce 1876–1976 m. David (Hampton Franklin) Cosper 1874–1953
        2. 2. Priscilla (C.) Pierce 1869–1957
        3. 3. Nary Pierce 1872–1896
    2. 2. Lucinda (Gibson \) Walden 1927–1880
    3. 3. Mary ("Polly") Gibson 1825–1909
    4. 4. George (Washington) Gibson 1825–1892
    5. 5. Mahala Gibson 1830–1888
    6. 6. Micajah (Gibson \) Saunders 1837–
    7. 7. Elenore ("Nellie") Gibson 1838–1921
    8. 8. James Gibson 1820–1879
    9. 9. Stephen Gibson 1816–1890
    10. 10. George Gibson 1813–1847
    11. 11. Archibald (Gibson) Jr 1834–
    12. 12. Nancy (J) Gibson 1816–1880
    13. 13. Jesse Gibson 1810–1871
  2. 2. Samuel Cecil 1786–1835
  3. 3. William Cecil 1802–1880
  4. 4. Joseph Cecil 1796–1873
  5. 5. Rebecca Cecil 1787–1860
  6. 6. Mary Cecil 1796–
  7. 7. James Cecil 1785–1850
  8. 8. Thomas Cecil 1793–1893
  9. 9. Benjamin (Sollers Jr) Cecil 1794–1856
  10. 10. Priscilla Cecil 1803–1870

Benjamin Cecil's Timeline

2 Records

1756
23 Jan 1756
Birth of Benjamin Sollers "Saul" Cecil in Montgomery County, Virginia
Montgomery County, Virginia
1815
1815
Age 59
Death of Benjamin Sollers "Saul" Cecil in Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America
Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1756
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America
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