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Benjamin Justice 1818–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1818

Birth Location: , Rutherford, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 27 Feb 1893

Death Location: Shelby, North Carolina, United States

Father: Lewis Justice

Mother: Nancy Hughes

Spouse(s): Jane Justice

Children(s): Eliza Justice, Sarah Warren, Julia Justice, Amelia Justice, Summy Justice, Twitty Justice, James Justice, Francis Justice, Amanda Justice, John Justice, Thos Justice, Sarah Justice

In 1818, Benjamin Justice entered the world in , Rutherford, North Carolina, USA, born to Lewis Justice And Nancy Hughes. In 1860, Benjamin Justice resided in Cleveland, North Carolina. In 1870, Benjamin Justice resided in Township 6, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA. Benjamin Justice married Jane Justice, and had children including Amanda Justice, Amelia Justice, Eliza Ann Justice, Francis Justice, James Monroe Justice, John F M Justice, Julia B Justice, Sally Justice, Sarah J Justice, Sarah Jane Warren, Summy Justice, Thos J Justice, Tom Justice, Twitty B D Justice. Benjamin Justice passed away in 1893 in Shelby, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Benjamin Justice entered the world in , Rutherford, North Carolina, USA, born to Lewis Justice And Nancy Hughes.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Justice resided in Cleveland, North Carolina.
  • In 1870, Benjamin Justice resided in Township 6, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA.
  • Benjamin Justice married Jane Justice, and had children including Amanda Justice, Amelia Justice, Eliza Ann Justice, Francis Justice, James Monroe Justice, John F M Justice, Julia B Justice, Sally Justice, Sarah J Justice, Sarah Jane Warren, Summy Justice, Thos J Justice, Tom Justice, Twitty B D Justice.
  • Benjamin Justice passed away in 1893 in Shelby, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Justice's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Justice
1818–1893
Birth Place: , Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Lewis Justice
1788–1850
Virginia, USA
Nancy Hughes
1795–1850
Cleveland County, North Carolina
Grandparents
John (Justice) Jr
1762–1831
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Amy Neel\Neal
1769–1847
Ninety Six, Greenwood, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Neal)
1740–1800
Mary Coffin
1740–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frances Neale
1649–1727
Margaret Young
–1794

Benjamin Justice's Descendants

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Benjamin Justice (11 May 1818–27 Feb 1893) m. Jane Justice (7 Mar 1832–12 Oct 1886)
  1. 1. Eliza (Ann) Justice 1855–1912 m. Julius (B) Fortune 1853–1935
    1. 1. Robert (L) Fortune 1888–
    2. 2. Richmond Fortune 1889–1963 m. Sarah Fortune 1899–
      1. 1. Marie Wabb 1919–
    3. 3. Ried (B) Fortune 1892–
    4. 4. Rudolph (W) Fortune 1894–1922
    5. 5. Honora (Lilian) Fortune 1875–1964
    6. 6. Infant Fortune 1891–1891
    7. 7. Mabel (H) Fortune 1891–
    8. 8. Alice Fortune 1912–1914
    9. 9. Bessie (L.) Fortune 1878–1929
    10. 10. Fannie (Jane Fortune) Bailey 1876–1930
    11. 11. Lola (Belle) Fortune 1891–1886
    12. 12. Johnnie (Mae) Fortune 1879–1889
    13. 13. Roscoe (Conklin) Fortune 1884–1960 m. Mabel (H) Fortune 1886– m. Mildred (Curtis) Chamberlin 1894–
    14. 14. Mabel (H) Fortune 1891–
    15. 15. Ralph (B) Fortune 1881–1947 m. Vera (Cornelia) Webb 1887–
      1. 1. Vera (Louise) Fortune 1917–2000
      2. 2. Ralph (Webb Fortune) Jr 1907–2000 m. Allene (Rice McMillan) 3rd 1909–2000
        1. 1. Ralph (Webb Fortune Jr.) Jr. 1929–2005
        2. 2. Betty Fortune 1932–1993
        3. 3. Marion (E.) Fortune 1931–1993
        4. 4. Donna (Fortune) Coan 1938–2011
        5. 5. Donna Coan 1938–2011
      3. 3. Frances Fortune 1919–2007
  2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Warren 1862–1911
  3. 3. Julia (B) Justice 1857–1881
  4. 4. Amelia Justice 1854–1891
  5. 5. Summy Justice 1861–
  6. 6. Twitty (B.D.) Justice 1852–1931
  7. 7. James (Monroe) Justice 1856–1917
  8. 8. Francis Justice 1840–1922
  9. 9. Amanda Justice 1841–
  10. 10. John (F M) Justice 1852–
  11. 11. Thos (J) Justice 1860–
  12. 12. Sarah (J) Justice 1862–

Benjamin Justice's Timeline

5 Records

1818
11 May 1818
Birth of Benjamin Justice in , Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 42
Benjamin Justice resided here in Cleveland, North Carolina
Cleveland, North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 52
Benjamin Justice resided here in Township 6, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Township 6, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 62
Benjamin Justice resided here in Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
1893
27 Feb 1893
Age 75
Death of Benjamin Justice in , Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1818
    Event Place: , Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: 958; Family History Film: 1254958; Page: 553C; Enumeration District: 070; Image: 0799
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 6, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1131; Page: 93A; Family History Library Film: 552630
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: M653_893; Page: 356; Family History Library Film: 803893
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cleveland, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: M653_893; Page: 356; Family History Library Film: 803893

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 6, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 6, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1131; Page: 93A; Family History Library Film: 552630

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: 958; Family History Film: 1254958; Page: 553C; Enumeration District: 070; Image: 0799

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1893
    Event Place: , Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shelby, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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