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Benjamin Flowers 1770–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: York County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1808

Death Location: Greene, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: John III

Mother: Catherine Wyrick

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Myers

Children(s): William Flowers, Elizabeth Flowers, Martha Flowers, John Flowers, Thomas Flowers, John Flowers, Sarah Flowers

In 1770, Benjamin Flowers entered the world in York County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Flowers Iii And Catherine M Wyrick. In 1774, Benjamin Flowers resided in Mulberry Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Benjamin Flowers married Elizabeth Myers, and had children including Elizabeth Flowers, John C Flowers, John Flowers, Martha Mary Flowers, Sarah Christy Flowers, Thomas B Flowers, William Flowers. Benjamin Flowers passed away in 1808 in Greene, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Benjamin Flowers entered the world in York County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Flowers Iii And Catherine M Wyrick.
  • In 1774, Benjamin Flowers resided in Mulberry Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Benjamin Flowers married Elizabeth Myers, and had children including Elizabeth Flowers, John C Flowers, John Flowers, Martha Mary Flowers, Sarah Christy Flowers, Thomas B Flowers, William Flowers.
  • Benjamin Flowers passed away in 1808 in Greene, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John III
1739–1775
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
JI
Catherine Wyrick
1743–1818
Birth Location: Alsace, France
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Myers
1775–1817
Birth Location: Greene, Greene, Pa. USA
EM

Children(s)

William Flowers
1802–1880
Birth Location: Pennslyvania, USA
WF
Elizabeth Flowers
1808–
Birth Location: Washington Co. Pa.
EF
Martha Flowers
1797–1882
Birth Location: Perry Twnshp, Greene Co, Pennsylvania
MF
John Flowers
1809–1902
Birth Location: Morrisville, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
JF
Thomas Flowers
1808–1880
Birth Location: Greene co, Pennsylvania, United States
TF
John Flowers
1798–1855
Birth Location: Whiteley Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JF
Sarah Flowers
1805–1874
Birth Location: Greene Co PA
SF

Benjamin Flowers's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Flowers
1770–1808
Birth Place: York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Flowers III
1739–1775
Pennsylvania, United States
Catherine (M) Wyrick
1743–1818
Alsace, France
Grandparents
John Flowers
1700–1773
Kent, Delaware, United States
Mary Long
1715–1772
Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Nicholas Wyrick
1723–1761
Alsace, France
Elizabeth (Margareta) Wyrick
1723–1764
Alsace, France
Great-Grandparents
John Flowers
1680–1722
Elizabeth
1682–1704
John Long
1685–1746
Elizabeth Powell
1690–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Flower
1624–1698
Agnes Salteby
1640–
Thomas Jenkinson
1641–
Marian Bell
1645–
David Long
1660–1697
Mary Jefferson
1662–1698

Benjamin Flowers's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin Flowers (1770–1808) m. Elizabeth Myers (1775–11 Jan 1817)
  1. 1. William Flowers 1802–1880
  2. 2. Elizabeth Flowers 1808–
  3. 3. Martha (Mary) Flowers 1797–1882
  4. 4. John (C) Flowers 1809–1902
  5. 5. Thomas (B) Flowers 1808–1880 m. Margaret Warfield 1808– m. Nancy Ervin 1818–1891
  6. 6. John Flowers 1798–1855 m. Catherine Lemley 1793–1849
    1. 1. Samuel Flowers 1826–1867 m. Sarah (Sally) Compton 1820–1870
      1. 1. John Flowers 1840–
      2. 2. Spanel Flowers 1846–
      3. 3. Eliza (J) Flowers 1849–
      4. 4. Sparell Flowers 1846–1909
      5. 5. Mary Flowers 1854–1918
      6. 6. Sarah (Frances) Flowers 1856–1921
      7. 7. Nathanel Flowers 1857–1930
      8. 8. Thomas Flowers 1859–
      9. 9. Charles (E) Flowers 1866–
    2. 2. William Flowers 1827–1880 m. Margaret (Ann) Higgins 1832–1913
      1. 1. William Flowers 1844–1909 m. Sarah Blake 1854–1928 m. Lavinia Howard 1850–1881
        1. 1. Harry Flowers 1881–1962 m. Adeline Bostic 1886–1912 m. Ima McBride 1897–1989
        2. 2. Josephine Flowers 1888–1957
        3. 3. Hallie Flowers 1889–1960
        4. 4. Walter Flowers 1891–1968
        5. 5. Julia Flowers 1893–
        6. 6. Blanche Flowers 1901–1976
        7. 7. Hewitt Flowers 1868–1944 m. Amelia Fridley 1870–1960
        8. 8. Marian Flowers 1873–1885
        9. 9. Florence Flowers 1878–1949 m. Ira (Oscar) Myers 1876–1960
        10. 10. Birtha Flowers 1895–1964
        11. 11. Sidney Flowers 1878–
        12. 12. Annie (Lestle) Flowers 1873–1933
      2. 2. Sparrel Flowers 1846–1909
      3. 3. Eliza (Jane) Flowers 1849–
      4. 4. Mary (E.) Flowers 1854–1921
      5. 5. Thomas Flowers 1859–
      6. 6. Charles (E) Flowers 1867–
      7. 7. Jacob Flowers 1849–1934
      8. 8. Catherine (Jane (Sis) Flowers) Johnson 1852–1935
      9. 9. Sarah (Ann) Flowers 1857–1901
      10. 10. Nancy (Anna Flowers) McAtee 1859–1925
      11. 11. Alice (Rebecca) Flowers 1862–1940
      12. 12. Daniel Flowers 1863–1911
      13. 13. Isaac (F. "Ike") Flowers 1871–1933
      14. 14. Ellen (Amberzine) Flowers 1869–1914
      15. 15. Luvina Flowers 1871–1960
      16. 16. John (Wesley) Flowers 1853–1911
    3. 3. Jacob Flowers 1818–1900 m. Elizabeth Meeks 1830–1890
    4. 4. John (Lemuel) Flowers 1831–1900 m. Mary (Jane) Conkel 1836–1900
      1. 1. Anna (Laura Belle) Flowers 1869–
      2. 2. Ellen (Alice) Flowers 1857–1857
      3. 3. John (William) Flowers 1862–
      4. 4. Mahala Flowers 1855–1939
      5. 5. Martha (Elizabeth Catherine) Flowers 1872–
      6. 6. Minerva (Jane) Flowers 1860–
      7. 7. Phillip (Andrew Jackson) Flowers 1864–
      8. 8. Thomas (Jefferson) Flowers 1866–
    5. 5. Lemley Flowers 1834–1872 m. Artamesia Flowers 1835–1910
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Ann) Flowers 1832–1910
  7. 7. Sarah (Christy) Flowers 1805–1874

Benjamin Flowers's Timeline

10 Records

1770
1770
Birth of Benjamin Flowers in York Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
York Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
1770
1770
Birth of Benjamin Flowers in York County, Pennsylvania, USA
York County, Pennsylvania, USA
1774
1774
Age 4
Benjamin Flowers resided here in Mulberry Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mulberry Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1782
1782
Age 12
Benjamin Flowers resided here in Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1790
1790
Age 20
Benjamin Flowers resided here in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
1798
1798
Age 28
Benjamin Flowers resided here in Whitley, Greene, Washington, and Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Whitley, Greene, Washington, and Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
1798
1798
Age 28
Benjamin Flowers resided here in York, Pennsylvania, United States
York, Pennsylvania, United States
1808
1808
Age 38
Death of Benjamin Flowers in Greene Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Greene Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
1808
1808
Age 38
Death of Benjamin Flowers in Greene, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
Greene, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
1814
19 Nov 1814
Age 44
Benjamin Flowers resided here in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: York Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: York County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 4728.007; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Mulberry Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 332
    [2] Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 332

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 335

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 8; Page: 167; Image: 356; Family History Library Film: 0568148

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Whitley, Greene, Washington, and Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: York, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S. Direct Tax Lists, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1814
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., the Pension Roll of 1835

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Greene Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Greene, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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