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Benjamin Lancaster 1724–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1724

Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 24 Sep 1793

Death Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Father: Samuel Lancaster

Mother: Elizabeth Harris

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The story of Benjamin Lancaster began in 1724 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States. Benjamin Lancaster passed away in 1793 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Lancaster began in 1724 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States.
  • Benjamin Lancaster passed away in 1793 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

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Benjamin Lancaster's Ancestors

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Benjamin Lancaster
1724–1793
Birth Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Parents
Samuel Robert Sr Lancaster
1702–1745
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Harris
1680–1745
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert Lancaster
1645–1720
Holme Upon Spalding Parish, Yorkshire, England
Sarah Bennett
1647–1723
Isle, Virginia, United States
John Harris
1660–1708
Isle Wight, Virginia, USA
Unity Harris
1660–
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Lancaster
1620–1720
Anne Richards
1615–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Lancaster
1595–1640
Anna Holme
1602–1691
William Richards
1582–1635
Annis Kentsley
1580–

Benjamin Lancaster's Timeline

2 Records

1724
1724
Birth of Benjamin Lancaster in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
1793
24 Sep 1793
Age 69
Death of Benjamin Lancaster in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1793
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

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