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Benjamin Kirkland 1720–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: Nov 1805

Death Location: Orangeburg, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA

Father: Richard Captain

Mother: Elizabeth Odom

Spouse(s): Alcey Odom

Children(s): William Kirkland, Caleb Sr, Jonathan Kirkland, Isaac Kirkland, Moses Kirkland, Reuben Sr, Susanna Kirkland

The story of Benjamin Kirkland began in 1720 in South Carolina, USA. Benjamin Kirkland married Alcey Alice Odom, and had children including Benjamin Kirkland, Caleb Kirkland Sr, Isaac Kirkland, Jonathan Gregory Kirkland, Moses Kirkland, Reuben Kirkland Sr, Richard Kirkland, Susanna Kirkland, William Ransom Kirkland. Benjamin Kirkland passed away in 1805 in Orangeburg, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Kirkland began in 1720 in South Carolina, USA.
  • Benjamin Kirkland married Alcey Alice Odom, and had children including Benjamin Kirkland, Caleb Kirkland Sr, Isaac Kirkland, Jonathan Gregory Kirkland, Moses Kirkland, Reuben Kirkland Sr, Richard Kirkland, Susanna Kirkland, William Ransom Kirkland.
  • Benjamin Kirkland passed away in 1805 in Orangeburg, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Captain
1725–1797
Birth Location: Orangeburg, Barnwell Dist, Carolina Colony
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Elizabeth Odom
1718–1770
Birth Location: Chowan County, Carolina Colony
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Spouses(s)

Alcey Odom
1740–1796
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

William Kirkland
1786–1864
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
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Caleb Sr
1772–1840
Birth Location: Orangeburgh, Winton, South Carolina, USA
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Jonathan Kirkland
1778–1837
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
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Isaac Kirkland
1781–
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Moses Kirkland
1772–1848
Birth Location: Orangeburgh, Winton, South Carolina, USA
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Reuben Sr
1760–1822
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
RS
Susanna Kirkland
1755–1855
Birth Location: Georgia
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Benjamin Kirkland's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Kirkland
1720–1805
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
Richard Snowden Kirkland Captain
1725–1797
Orangeburg, Barnwell Dist, Carolina Colony
Elizabeth (Sibbel) Odom
1718–1770
Chowan County, Carolina Colony
Grandparents
Aaron Odom
1687–1737
Siebelia Barnes
1722–1759
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Kirkland's Descendants

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Benjamin Kirkland (1720–Nov 1805) m. Alcey ((Alice)) Odom (1740–1796)
  1. 1. William (Ransom) Kirkland 1786–1864
  2. 2. Caleb (Kirkland) Sr 1772–1840
  3. 3. Jonathan (Gregory) Kirkland 1778–1837
  4. 4. Isaac Kirkland 1781–
  5. 5. Moses Kirkland 1772–1848
  6. 6. Reuben (Kirkland) Sr 1760–1822 m. Sarah (Mary) Clarke 1760–1822
    1. 1. Reuben Kirkland –1881
    2. 2. Robert (Cornelius Kirkland) Sr 1788–1866 m. Lavicy (K W) Kirkland 1801–1881
      1. 1. Sarah (Hanson) Harley 1836–1873
      2. 2. Robert (Cornelius) Kirkland 1831–1911
      3. 3. Charles (Seaton) Kirkland 1814–1885
      4. 4. Benjamin (Brown) Kirkland 1833–1885
      5. 5. Susan (Cornelia) Kirkland 1838–1885
      6. 6. John (Mixon) Kirkland 1826–1870
    3. 3. William Kirkland 1795–1861
    4. 4. George Kirkland –1845
    5. 5. Sarah (Clarke) Kirkland 1790–1844
    6. 6. Martha (Lydia) Kirkland 1767–1830 m. Ambrose Pelham 1750–1802
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Pelham 1797–1863
      2. 2. Uriah (Middleton) Pelham 1795–1857 m. Nancy Bamberg 1796–1876
        1. 1. Charles (Seawright) Pelham 1820–1898 m. Julia (Ann) Arnold 1832–1899
        2. 2. Nancy (Ann) Pelham 1828–1871 m. Alexander Cameron 1808–
        3. 3. George (Washington) Pelham 1838–1863
        4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Pelham 1836–1850
        5. 5. Elizabeth Pelham 1834–1840
        6. 6. Ambrose (Pelham) Rev 1823–1907 m. Delphia Miller 1832–1918
        7. 7. Uriah (Middleton) Pelham 1825–1827
        8. 8. Joseph (A) Pelham 1832–1862
        9. 9. Gatsey (Ann Pellum or) Pelham 1821–1900 m. James ((David)) McClenny 1816–1895
        10. 10. Mary Pelham 1832–1899
        11. 11. John (Frederick) Pelham 1830–1870 m. Lucinda ((Lucy)) Meadow 1838–
        12. 12. Lovenia Pelham 1818–1870
        13. 13. Dianah Pelham 1816–1876 m. James (Madison) Thompson 1816–1878
      3. 3. John (William Pelham) Sr 1799–1852 m. Rebecca McMillan 1803–1855
        1. 1. Rebecca Pelham 1828–1911
        2. 2. Epenitus Pelham 1849–1914 m. Amanda (Jane) Kirkland 1856–1931
        3. 3. Nancy Stuckey 1843–1870
        4. 4. John (William Pelham) Jr 1826–1864
        5. 5. Daniel (Henry) Pelham 1831–1915
      4. 4. James (Abrose) Pelham 1792–1860
      5. 5. Susanna Pelham 1797–
      6. 6. Catherine Pelham 1792–
      7. 7. Humphrey (H) Pelham 1787–1859
  7. 7. Susanna Kirkland 1755–1855 m. Jeremiah Roden 1754–1851
    1. 1. Margaret Naylor 1789–1877
    2. 2. Benjamin Roden 1795–1864

Benjamin Kirkland's Timeline

5 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Benjamin Kirkland in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1740
1740
Age 20
Birth of Benjamin Kirkland in Stafford, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Stafford, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
1768
1768
Age 48
Benjamin Kirkland was married
None
1800
1800
Age 80
Benjamin Kirkland resided here in Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
1805
Nov 1805
Age 85
Death of Benjamin Kirkland in Orangeburg, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
Orangeburg, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Stafford, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1750; Birth city: Stafford Fairfax Co; Birth state: VA
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 25021.003; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1768
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Barnwell, South Carolina; Roll: 47; Page: 61; Image: 124; Family History Library Film: 181422

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1805
    Event Place: Orangeburg, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1750; Birth city: Stafford Fairfax Co; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, South Carolina Will Transcripts, 1782-1868; Author: United States. Works Progress Administration (South Carolina); Probate Place: Barnwell, South Carolina
    [4] South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Miscellaneous Probate Records, 1787-1958; Author: South Carolina. Probate Court (Barnwell County); Probate Place: Barnwell, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, South Carolina Will Transcripts, 1782-1868; Author: United States. Works Progress Administration (South Carolina); Probate Place: Barnwell, South Carolina
    [2] South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Miscellaneous Probate Records, 1787-1958; Author: South Carolina. Probate Court (Barnwell County); Probate Place: Barnwell, South Carolina
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