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Benjamin Ivy 1787–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1787

Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1853

Death Location: Grainger, Hamblen, Tennessee, United States

Father: Jane Howell

Mother: John Ivey

Spouse(s): Jane Mayes

Children(s): John Ivy, Levi Ivy

In 1787, Benjamin Ivy entered the world in Orange, North Carolina, United States, born to Jane Howell And John Henry Ivey. In 1830, Benjamin Ivy resided in Grainger, Tennessee, USA. In 1850, Benjamin Ivy resided in District 2, Grainger, Tennessee, USA. Benjamin Ivy married Jane Jenny Mayes, and had children including John Hamilton Ivy, Levi Wesley Ivy. Benjamin Ivy passed away in 1853 in Grainger, Hamblen, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1787, Benjamin Ivy entered the world in Orange, North Carolina, United States, born to Jane Howell And John Henry Ivey.
  • In 1830, Benjamin Ivy resided in Grainger, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1850, Benjamin Ivy resided in District 2, Grainger, Tennessee, USA.
  • Benjamin Ivy married Jane Jenny Mayes, and had children including John Hamilton Ivy, Levi Wesley Ivy.
  • Benjamin Ivy passed away in 1853 in Grainger, Hamblen, Tennessee, United States.

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Children(s)

Benjamin Ivy's Ancestors

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Benjamin Ivy
1787–1853
Birth Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Jane Howell
1759–1843
Virginia, United States
John (Henry) Ivey
1754–1834
Orange County, North Carolina, Colonial America
Grandparents
Nathan (Lott) Ivey
1730–1812
Sussex, Sussex, Virginia Colony
Mary (Ezebel) Anderson
1735–1770
Great-Grandparents
Henry Ivey
1687–1770
Mary Batte
1710–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Ivey
1635–1689
Hannah Sibsey
1633–1689

Benjamin Ivy's Descendants

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Benjamin Ivy (1787–1853) m. Jane ("Jenny") Mayes (abt 1792–aft 1870)
  1. 1. John (Hamilton) Ivy 1811–1856 m. Isabella Hazelwood 1821–1890
    1. 1. John (Hamilton) Ivy 1850–1930 m. Laura (J) Ivy 1871–1956 m. Amanda Long 1855–1886
      1. 1. Ethel Ivy 1897– m. Omer Lane 1896–
        1. 1. Anna (Laura) Lane 1920– m. Buford ("Jack") Shropshire 1922–1993
    2. 2. Mary (Darlutha) Ivey 1846–1902 m. William (Lafayette) Mayes 1843–1924
      1. 1. Frank (Lonzo) Mayes 1875–1955 m. Ida Underwood 1872–1954
        1. 1. Harry (T) Mayes 1899–1954 m. Mamie ("Mayme") Roberts 1902–1989
    3. 3. Susan (Emily) Ivey 1845–1917 m. Abraham (Hamilton) Long 1846–1912
      1. 1. Jennie (Belle) Long 1872–1949 m. William (Henry Lowry) Sr 1869–1936
        1. 1. Mary ("May") Lowery 1898–1970 m. Eugene (Thomas) Hodge 1892–1971
  2. 2. Levi (Wesley) Ivy 1823–1901 m. Delila Ivy 1824–1884

Benjamin Ivy's Timeline

5 Records

1787
1787
Birth of Benjamin Ivy in Orange, North Carolina, United States
Orange, North Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 43
Benjamin Ivy resided here in Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Grainger, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 63
Benjamin Ivy resided here in District 2, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
1853
1853
Age 66
Death of Benjamin Ivy in Grainger, Hamblen, Tennessee, United States
Grainger, Hamblen, Tennessee, United States
1853
1 Mar 1853
Age 66
Benjamin Ivy - Probate in Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Grainger, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Grainger, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Grainger, Hamblen, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1853
    Event Place: Grainger, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

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