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Benjamin Lively 1762–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1762

Birth Location: Amherst, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1797

Death Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA

Father: Joseph Lively

Mother: Mary Cash

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Benjamin Lively was born in 1762 in Amherst, Virginia, USA, the child of Joseph Lively And Mary Ann Cash. Benjamin Lively passed away in 1797 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Lively was born in 1762 in Amherst, Virginia, USA, the child of Joseph Lively And Mary Ann Cash.
  • Benjamin Lively passed away in 1797 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA.

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Benjamin Lively's Ancestors

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Benjamin Lively
1762–1797
Birth Place: Amherst, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Lively
1733–1793
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann) Cash
1742–1795
Buck Island Creek, Albermarle, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Mark (Bethell Lively (Lifeholy or Lyfolly)) ►►MRCA◄◄
1679–1752
Burford, Oxfordshire, England
Mary (McGhee) ►►MRCA◄◄
1694–1781
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia
Ruth (Elphingstone) Walker
1708–1784
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Lyfolly
1664–1745
Catherine Clayton
1664–1704
William Mackgehee
1672–1748
Mary Carr
1677–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lively
1645–1692
Dorothy
1644–1691
Thomas Mackgehee
–1724
Thomas Carr
1646–1711
Lucy Garland
1652–1668

Benjamin Lively's Timeline

2 Records

1762
1762
Birth of Benjamin Lively in Amherst, Virginia, USA
Amherst, Virginia, USA
1797
1797
Age 35
Death of Benjamin Lively in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Amherst, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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