YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Benjamin Franklin Herrington 1846–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Nov 1846

Birth Location: Logan County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 14 Apr 1918

Death Location: Simpson County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Clinton Herrington

Mother: Julia Kirby

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1846, Benjamin Franklin Herrington entered the world in Logan County, Kentucky, USA, born to Clinton B Herrington And Julia Ann Kirby. In 1850, Benjamin Franklin Herrington resided in Simpson, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Herrington resided in Simpson, Kentucky, USA. Benjamin Franklin Herrington passed away in 1918 in Simpson County, Kentucky, USA.

Find more search results for Benjamin Herrington
BH

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1846, Benjamin Franklin Herrington entered the world in Logan County, Kentucky, USA, born to Clinton B Herrington And Julia Ann Kirby.
  • In 1850, Benjamin Franklin Herrington resided in Simpson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Herrington resided in Simpson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Herrington passed away in 1918 in Simpson County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Herrington's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Herrington
1846–1918
Birth Place: Logan County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Clinton B Herrington
1810–1862
Kentucky, USA
Julia (Ann) Kirby
1816–1905
Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Merrick Herrington
1771–1840
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Maham) Mahaney
1773–1841
Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Major (William H "Major Bill") Kirby
1785–1846
Sa
Lavenia Anderson
1779–1820
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Herrington
1745–1796
Nance Merrick
1773–1841
William Mahaney
1750–1860
Jesse Kirby
1757–1852
Sophia Kerby
1760–1853
Bailey Sr
1754–1840
Mary Wyatt
1756–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1717–1789
Rebecca
1710–1806
David Kirby
1738–1811
Elizabeth Tarrant
1741–1811
Tully Choice
1706–1785
Ann Choice
1720–1785
John Anderson
1724–1781
Sarah Carney
1732–1807

Benjamin Herrington's Timeline

7 Records

1846
09 Nov 1846
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Herrington in Logan County, Kentucky, USA
Logan County, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 4
Benjamin Franklin Herrington resided here in Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 14
Benjamin Franklin Herrington resided here in Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 24
Benjamin Franklin Herrington resided here in Gum, Simpson, Kentucky
Gum, Simpson, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 64
Benjamin Franklin Herrington resided here in East, Simpson, Kentucky
East, Simpson, Kentucky
1918
11 Apr 1918
Age 72
Death of Benjamin Franklin Herrington in Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
1918
14 Apr 1918
Age 72
Burial of Benjamin Franklin Herrington in Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
Simpson County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Nov 1846
    Event Place: Logan County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Gum, Simpson, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: East, Simpson, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1918
    Event Place: Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1918
    Event Place: Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE