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Benjamin Estes 1753–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1753

Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 Jun 1922

Death Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

Father: Abraham Jr

Mother: Elizabeth Estes

Spouse(s): Cecilia Thorpe

Children(s): Joel Estes

In 1753, Benjamin Estes entered the world in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA, born to Abraham Estes Jr And Elizabeth Estes. Benjamin Estes married Cecilia Rebecca Thorpe, and had children including Joel Estes. Benjamin Estes passed away in 1922 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1753, Benjamin Estes entered the world in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA, born to Abraham Estes Jr And Elizabeth Estes.
  • Benjamin Estes married Cecilia Rebecca Thorpe, and had children including Joel Estes.
  • Benjamin Estes passed away in 1922 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States.

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Benjamin Estes's Ancestors

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Benjamin Estes
1753–1922
Birth Place: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Abraham Estes Jr
1697–1759
Virginia
Elizabeth Estes
1693–1685
Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
John (Lloyd Watkins) III
1660–1696
Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
John II
1637–1682
Frances Lloyd
1640–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Watkins
1611–1648
Frances Lloyd
1615–1680

Benjamin Estes's Descendants

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Benjamin Estes (1753–8 Jun 1922) m. Cecilia (Rebecca) Thorpe (–1816)
  1. 1. Joel Estes 1780–1851

Benjamin Estes's Timeline

2 Records

1753
1753
Birth of Benjamin Estes in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
1922
8 Jun 1922
Age 169
Death of Benjamin Estes in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1922
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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