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Benjamin East 1776–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1776

Birth Location: , Goochland, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1856

Death Location: , Gwinnett, Georgia, USA

Father: Benjamin East

Mother: Nancy Pruitt

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Benjamin East began in 1776 in , Goochland, Virginia, USA. Benjamin East passed away in 1856 in , Gwinnett, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin East began in 1776 in , Goochland, Virginia, USA.
  • Benjamin East passed away in 1856 in , Gwinnett, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin East
1750–1809
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
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Nancy Pruitt
1760–1800
Birth Location: Goochland County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin East's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin East
1776–1856
Birth Place: , Goochland, Virginia, USA
Parents
Benjamin East
1750–1809
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Ann) Pruitt
1760–1800
Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Prewitt\Pruitt
1736–1788
Virginia
Alice Addison
1738–1796
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Prewitt
1700–1760
Elizabeth Hawker
1701–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Prewitt
1648–1704

Benjamin East's Timeline

2 Records

1776
1 Aug 1776
Birth of Benjamin East in , Goochland, Virginia, USA
, Goochland, Virginia, USA
1856
1856
Age 80
Death of Benjamin East in , Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1776
    Event Place: , Goochland, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: , Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
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