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Benjamin Kirkland 1770–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: December 23, 1848

Death Location: Henry County, Alabama

Father: Benjamin Kirkland

Mother: Alice Odom

Spouse(s): Susanna KirklandWife

Children(s): Ruth Kirkland

In 1770, Benjamin Kirkland entered the world in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States, born to Benjamin Moses Kirkland And Alice Alcey Choctaw Odom. In 1783, Benjamin Kirkland resided in Loyalists, South Carolina Colony, SC. In 1790, Benjamin Kirkland resided in Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States. Benjamin Kirkland married Susanna Kirklandwife, and had children including Ruth Kirkland. Benjamin Kirkland passed away in 1848 in Henry County, Alabama.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Benjamin Kirkland entered the world in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States, born to Benjamin Moses Kirkland And Alice Alcey Choctaw Odom.
  • In 1783, Benjamin Kirkland resided in Loyalists, South Carolina Colony, SC.
  • In 1790, Benjamin Kirkland resided in Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States.
  • Benjamin Kirkland married Susanna Kirklandwife, and had children including Ruth Kirkland.
  • Benjamin Kirkland passed away in 1848 in Henry County, Alabama.

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Benjamin Kirkland's Ancestors

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Benjamin Kirkland
1770–1848
Birth Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Benjamin Moses Kirkland
1750–1805
Stafford, Fairfax County, Virginia
Alice (Alcey Choctaw) Odom
1740–1796
Stafford, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Kirkland's Descendants

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Benjamin Kirkland (1770–December 23, 1848) m. Susanna KirklandWife (1765–1815)
  1. 1. Ruth Kirkland 1798– m. William (S) Kirkland 1798–1881
    1. 1. Elzy Kirkland 1827–1907 m. Catherine Kennedy 1835–1916
      1. 1. Jasper (Newton) Kirkland 1874–1962 m. Edna (E) Riley 1878–1907 m. Jimmie Kirkland 1887–
        1. 1. Chalmus (Jasper) Kirkland 1903–1979 m. Lillie Guidry 1909–1993
        2. 2. Orla (V) Kirkland 1902–1997
        3. 3. A (Earl) Kirkland 1906–1966
        4. 4. Ed (R) Kirkland 1908–1991
        5. 5. Earl Kirkland 1906–
        6. 6. Violet Kirkland 1917–
        7. 7. Marshall (M) Kirkland 1919–
        8. 8. Jackson (Curtis) Kirkland 1900–1920
        9. 9. Earl (Albert) Kirkland 1905–1966
        10. 10. Jesse (Brousard, "Cotton") Kirkland 1925–1992
        11. 11. Alfas Kirkland 1921–
      2. 2. Artimisa Kirkland 1868–
      3. 3. Elzy (O.) Kirkland 1871–1944
      4. 4. Eliza (Jane) Tucker 1859–1936
      5. 5. Ella (Ann) Fuller 1864–1960
      6. 6. Artie (Missie) Oates 1868–1968
      7. 7. Luther (Lewis) Kirkland 1855–1941
      8. 8. Curtis (Price) Kirkland 1856–1934
      9. 9. Benjamin (F.) Kirkland 1853–1934
      10. 10. Benj (F) Kirkland 1854–

Benjamin Kirkland's Timeline

4 Records

1770
1770
Birth of Benjamin Kirkland in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
1783
1783
Age 13
Benjamin Kirkland resided here in Loyalists, South Carolina Colony, SC
Loyalists, South Carolina Colony, SC
1790
1790
Age 20
Benjamin Kirkland resided here in Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
1848
December 23, 1848
Age 78
Death of Benjamin Kirkland in Henry County, Alabama
Henry County, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Loyalists, South Carolina Colony, SC
    Record Source: South Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Orangeburg, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 249; Image: 157; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 23, 1848
    Event Place: Henry County, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Wills and Probate Records, Henry County, Alabama Estate Case Files (1820-1916) and Index (1820-1915) --; Author: Alabama. Probate Court (Henry County); Probate Place: Henry, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Henry, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, Wills and Probate Records, Henry County, Alabama Estate Case Files (1820-1916) and Index (1820-1915) --; Author: Alabama. Probate Court (Henry County); Probate Place: Henry, Alabama

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