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Benjamin Clemons 1835–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1835

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 29 Nov 1929

Death Location: Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Benjamin Sr.

Mother: Mary Fugate

Spouse(s): Rebecca Jones, Evoline Clemons, Fanny Back, Rebecca Clemons

Children(s): Evaline Back, Solomon Clemons, Ellen Clemons, Benjamin Clemons, Columbus Clemons, Henry Clemons, Ellen Clemons, Benjamin Clemons, Dulcena Clemons, Larkin Clemons, Sarah Clemons, Sanlamon Clemons, James CLEMONS, Sarah Clemons, Solomon Clemons, Benjamin Clemons, James Clemons, Wiley Clemons, America Clemons

In 1835, Benjamin Clemons entered the world in Kentucky, born to Benjamin Clemons Sr And Mary Polly Fugate. Benjamin Clemons married Evoline Clemons, Fanny Evaline Back, Rebecca Clemons, Rebecca Jones, and had children including America Clemons, Benjamin Clemons, Columbus Clemons, Dulcena K Clemons, Edith Clemons, Ellen America Clemons, Ellen Clemons, Evaline Back, Henry Clay Clemons, James Clemons, Larkin Clemons, Sanlamon Clemons, Sarah Clemons, Sarah J Clemons, Solomon Clemons, Wiley Clemons. Benjamin Clemons passed away in 1929 in Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Benjamin Clemons entered the world in Kentucky, born to Benjamin Clemons Sr And Mary Polly Fugate.
  • Benjamin Clemons married Evoline Clemons, Fanny Evaline Back, Rebecca Clemons, Rebecca Jones, and had children including America Clemons, Benjamin Clemons, Columbus Clemons, Dulcena K Clemons, Edith Clemons, Ellen America Clemons, Ellen Clemons, Evaline Back, Henry Clay Clemons, James Clemons, Larkin Clemons, Sanlamon Clemons, Sarah Clemons, Sarah J Clemons, Solomon Clemons, Wiley Clemons.
  • Benjamin Clemons passed away in 1929 in Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA.

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Benjamin Clemons's Ancestors

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Benjamin Clemons
1835–1929
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Benjamin Clemons Sr.
1792–1862
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Polly) Fugate
1804–1887
Perry County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William (F.) Clement
1760–1847
Pittsylvania Co, Virgina, America
Rebecca Fleming
1774–1823
Pittsylvania, Virginia, America
Jonathan Fugate
1755–1859
,Shenandoah,Virginia,USA
Wells
1775–1861
Greenbriar, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Francis Clement
1720–1764
Elizabeth Cox
–1774
David Flemming
1740–
Mary Pittinger
1744–1815
John Fugate
1735–1824
Sarah McCarty
1743–1802
George Welles
1756–1813
Nancy Doane
1748–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Clement
1670–1760
Anne Taylor
1684–1760
Judith Woodson*
1706–1774
Alexander Flemming
1702–
Janet Henderson
1700–1777
Josiah Fugate
1688–1757
Mary Martin
1692–1757
Darby McCarty
1710–1787
Hannah Richardson
1718–1792
John Welles
1729–1764
Jerusha Edwards
1732–1778

Benjamin Clemons's Descendants

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Benjamin Clemons (abt 1835–29 Nov 1929) m. Rebecca Jones (11 June 1843–15 Apr 1876) m. Evoline Clemons (27 Nov 1860–2 Aug 1911) m. Fanny (Evaline) Back (22 Nov 1859–3 Aug 1910) m. Rebecca Clemons (22 Nov 1859–02 Aug 1911)
  1. 1. Evaline Back 1865–
  2. 2. Solomon Clemons 1871–
  3. 3. Ellen Clemons 1894–1968 m. Jack Clemens 1893–1928 m. Edward Bennett 1894–1965
    1. 1. Myrtle (C) Gies 1914–1973 m. John (Albert) Gies 1915–1999 m. James (Lee “Melvin”) DEWOODY 1909–1987
      1. 1. Clifford (L) Dewoody 1931–1973 m. Elinor Iverson 1931– m. Juanice McBride 1936–1973
        1. 1. Donald (Lee) DeWoody 1951–2006
    2. 2. Lucile Clemens 1918– m. John (H) Schaffer 1904–
    3. 3. Ethel (C.) Braze 1917–1997 m. Henry Braze 1906– m. Harry Braze 1918–
    4. 4. Stella (M) Clemons 1920–2000 m. Jack (D) Coleman 1917–
  4. 4. Benjamin Clemons 1873–1942 m. Minervia (J) Noble 1878–1938
    1. 1. Robert (E. Lee) Clemons 1919–1983
    2. 2. Mattie Clemons 1896–1944 m. Henry Grove 1896–1958 m. Jack Scroggins 1894–
    3. 3. Henry (C) Clemons 1899–1968 m. Rose (L) Clemens 1902–
      1. 1. Gloria (M) Clemens 1926–
      2. 2. Ruby (L) Clemens 1924–
    4. 4. Roy Clemons 1901–1952
    5. 5. Jessie Clemons 1904–
    6. 6. Bennie Clemons 1886–1962 m. Martha Fugate 1887–
      1. 1. Evalena Clemons 1909–
      2. 2. Henry (Noble) Clemons 1915–2004 m. Lola (M.) GAYHART 1933–1960
      3. 3. Ora Clemons 1920–1978
    7. 7. Meda Clemons 1913–1984
    8. 8. Mallie (Mae) Clemons 1914–1979
    9. 9. Edith Clemons 1906–1982
    10. 10. Ruth (Jean) Clemons 1912–1961
    11. 11. Robert (E. Lee) Clemons 1920–1983
    12. 12. Molly Clemons 1916–
    13. 13. Clarinda Clembs 1900–
    14. 14. Bertha Clemons 1900–1997
    15. 15. Eda Clemons 1906–1984
    16. 16. Dessie Clemons 1904–
    17. 17. Roy Clemons 1902–1952
    18. 18. Ruth (Jean) Clemons 1912–1961
    19. 19. Mollie Clemons 1916–1979
    20. 20. Edith Clemons 1906–1982
    21. 21. Jessie Clemons 1905–
    22. 22. Robert Clemons 1920–
    23. 23. Meda Clemons 1914–1984
    24. 24. Joel Clemens 1921–
    25. 25. Joseph Clemons 1921–1993
    26. 26. Odessa Clemons 1904–1976
    27. 27. Dora (Vicie) Clemons 1904–
  5. 5. Columbus Clemons 1872–1936 m. Maranda (Mary) Carpenter 1877–1961 m. Miranda Clemons 1879–1961
    1. 1. Earl (Dewey) Clemons 1914–1938
    2. 2. Aaron (Lee Snook) Clemons 1918–1975
    3. 3. Elvina (Vina) Clemons 1911–1994
    4. 4. Arthur (D.) Clemons 1895–1952
    5. 5. Mallie (Gay) Clemons 1902–1966
    6. 6. Florida (R Happy) Clemons 1904–1966
    7. 7. Bryan (Amos Moose) Clemons 1908–1987
    8. 8. Italy (Mae) Clemons 1899–1992
    9. 9. Aaron (Lee) Clemons 1918–1975 m. Bonnie (Vernette) Clemons 1923–2002
    10. 10. Mallie (Gay) Clouse 1902–1966
    11. 11. Florida ((Happy)) Nation 1904–1996
    12. 12. Arthur (D.) Clemons 1895–1952
    13. 13. Italy (M) Dooley 1899–1992 m. John Dooley 1895–1969
      1. 1. Ona (Marie) Dooley 1922–
    14. 14. Earl (D.) Clemons 1915–1939
    15. 15. Vinie Clemmons 1912–
    16. 16. Bryan (A) Clemmons 1909–
    17. 17. Florida Clemmons 1905–
    18. 18. Earl (D.) Clemons 1915–1939
    19. 19. Elvina Clemmons 1912–
    20. 20. Aaron (L) Clemmons 1918–1975
    21. 21. Florida Clemons 1905–
    22. 22. Vinie Clemmons 1912–
    23. 23. Bryan (A) Clemmons 1909–
    24. 24. Mallie Clemmons 1902–
    25. 25. Arthur (D.) Clemons 1895–1952
    26. 26. Italy Clemmons 1900–
    27. 27. Mallie (Gay) Clouse 1902–1966
    28. 28. Florida ((Happy)) Nation 1904–1996
    29. 29. Italy (M) Dooley 1899–1992 m. John (Leonard) Dooley 1895–1969
    30. 30. Mallie (Gay) Clouse 1902–1966
    31. 31. Florida ((Happy)) Nation 1904–1996
    32. 32. Italy (M) Dooley 1899–1992
    33. 33. Itlaly Clemons 1899–
    34. 34. Mallie Clemons 1902–
  6. 6. Henry (Clay) Clemons 1880–1950
  7. 7. Ellen (America) Clemons 1866–1950 m. Thomas Combs 1864–1911
    1. 1. James (Goodloe) Combs 1891–1968
    2. 2. Maude (Belle) Combs 1888–1968
    3. 3. Samuel (Maywood) Combs 1894–1974
    4. 4. Gertrude Combs 1899–1979
    5. 5. Margaret (Emma) Combs 1897–1976
    6. 6. Edward (Brach) Combs 1902–
    7. 7. Kandy Combs 1890–
    8. 8. Jesse Combs 1899–
  8. 8. Benjamin Clemons 1873–
  9. 9. Dulcena (K) Clemons 1886–1942 m. W.P. Fugate 1887–
    1. 1. Stella (M.) King 1917–1998
    2. 2. Ellen (Fugate) Reddick 1908–1995
  10. 10. Larkin Clemons 1882– m. Nannie (Bell) Wilson 1882–
  11. 11. Sarah (J) Clemons 1866–
  12. 12. Sanlamon Clemons 1869–
  13. 13. James CLEMONS 1858–1931 m. Christie Whitaker 1863– m. Christie Frazier 1860–1951 m. Isabella Combs 1871–
    1. 1. Elijah Clemons 1878–1952 m. Carrie Clemons 1885–
      1. 1. Mervin Clemons 1917–
      2. 2. Luvena Clemons 1920–
      3. 3. Elmer Clemons 1910–
      4. 4. Viva Clemons 1911–
      5. 5. Elsie (M) Clemons 1926–
      6. 6. Elnora Clemons 1922–
    2. 2. Elisha Clemons 1882–1962
    3. 3. Jorden Clemons 1895–1922
    4. 4. Kelley Clemons 1897–1966
    5. 5. Armine Napier 1894–1981
    6. 6. Elijah Clemons 1878–1952
    7. 7. Rosa Clemons 1886–1946
    8. 8. London Clemons 1895–1972
    9. 9. Mayhue Clemons 1904–1963
    10. 10. Jacob Clemons 1884–1959
    11. 11. Charlie Clemons 1892–1973
  14. 14. Sarah Clemons 1865–
  15. 15. Solomon Clemons 1871–
  16. 16. Benjamin Clemons 1874–1942
  17. 17. James Clemons 1861–
  18. 18. Wiley Clemons 1863– m. Martha (Jane) Whitely 1871– m. Emiline Noble 1871–
    1. 1. Nellie Clemons 1891–1948
    2. 2. Nellie Combs 1891–1948
    3. 3. Nellie Clemons 1891–
    4. 4. Harlan Clemons 1893–
    5. 5. Nellie Combs 1891–1948
  19. 19. America Clemons 1868–1950 m. Thomas Combs 1865–
    1. 1. Kandy Combs 1890–
    2. 2. Goodloe Combs 1893–
    3. 3. Jesse Combs 1899–
    4. 4. Samuel Combs 1895–
    5. 5. Maggie Combs 1897–
    6. 6. Edward Combs 1902–
    7. 7. Gertie Combs 1900–

Benjamin Clemons's Timeline

14 Records

1834
abt 1834
Birth of Benjamin Clemons in Kentucky
Kentucky
1835
05 APR 1835
Birth of Benjamin Clemons in Troublesome, Perry County, Kentucky
Troublesome, Perry County, Kentucky
1835
abt 1835
Birth of Benjamin Clemons in Kentucky
Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 15
Benjamin Clemons resided here in District 2, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 25
Benjamin Clemons resided here in District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky
District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky
1863
1 July 1863
Age 28
Benjamin Clemons resided here in 6th Sub District, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
6th Sub District, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 35
Benjamin Clemons resided here in Precinct 5, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 5, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 45
Benjamin Clemons resided here in Georges Branch, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
Georges Branch, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 45
Benjamin Clemons resided here in Georges Branch, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
Georges Branch, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 65
Benjamin Clemons resided here in Elliotsville, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
Elliotsville, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 75
Benjamin Clemons resided here in Elliottville, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
Elliottville, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 85
Benjamin Clemons resided here in Civil District 8, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
Civil District 8, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
1929
29 Nov 1929
Age 94
Death of Benjamin Clemons in Press, Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA
Press, Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA
1929
29 Nov 1929
Age 94
Death of Benjamin Clemons in Wilstacy, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
Wilstacy, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1834
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 5, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M593_449; Page: 428A; Family History Library Film: 545948
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 APR 1835
    Event Place: Troublesome, Perry County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1835; Birth city: Perry Co; Birth state: KY
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Georges Branch, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: 405; Family History Film: 1254405; Page: 648A; Enumeration District: 016; Image: 0098
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M653_357; Page: 343; Family History Library Film: 803357
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elliottville, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: T624_466; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1374479
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 8, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: T625_559; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 57
    [7] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [8] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elliotsville, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: 510; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1240510
    [10] Kentucky, Marriage Records
    [11] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M432_193; Page: 7A; Image: 211
    [12] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1835
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M432_193; Page: 7A; Image: 211

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M653_357; Page: 343; Family History Library Film: 803357

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: 6th Sub District, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 5, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M593_449; Page: 428A; Family History Library Film: 545948

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Georges Branch, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Georges Branch, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Georges Branch, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: 405; Family History Film: 1254405; Page: 648A; Enumeration District: 016; Image: 0098

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elliotsville, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elliotsville, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: 510; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1240510

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elliottville, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elliottville, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: T624_466; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1374479

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 8, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: T625_559; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 57

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Breathitt
    Record Source: Kentucky, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, Civil War Union Volunteers, 1861-1866

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1929
    Event Place: Press, Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1835; Birth city: Perry Co; Birth state: KY

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1929
    Event Place: Wilstacy, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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