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Benjamin F. Lively 1859–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 APR 1859

Birth Location: Fayette, Fayette, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 19 JUN 1930

Death Location: Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States

Father: Benjamin Lively

Mother: Rebecca Kesler

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Children(s):

The story of Benjamin F. Lively began in 1859 in Fayette, Fayette, West Virginia, United States. In 1860, Benjamin F. Lively established residence. In 1880, Benjamin F. Lively was recorded in the census in Mountain Cove, Fayette, West Virginia, USA. Benjamin F. Lively passed away in 1930 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin F. Lively began in 1859 in Fayette, Fayette, West Virginia, United States.
  • In 1860, Benjamin F. Lively established residence.
  • In 1880, Benjamin F. Lively was recorded in the census in Mountain Cove, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.
  • Benjamin F. Lively passed away in 1930 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Benjamin Lively's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Lively
1859–1930
Birth Place: Fayette, Fayette, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Benjamin Green Lively
1826–
Albemarle co, VA
Rebecca (Jane) Kesler
1827–1906
Greenbrier County, WV
Grandparents
Jacob (Lansford Kesler,) Sr.
1785–1857
Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Funk
1793–1881
Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Peter Kesler
1764–1832
Catherine Sheetz
1766–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Lively's Timeline

9 Records

1859
2 APR 1859
Birth of Benjamin F. Lively in Fayette, Fayette, West Virginia, United States
Fayette, Fayette, West Virginia, United States
1860
1860
Age 1
Benjamin F. Lively resided here
None
1880
1880
Age 21
Benjamin F. Lively appeared in census in Mountain Cove, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Mountain Cove, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Benjamin F. Lively resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 41
Benjamin F. Lively resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 51
Benjamin F. Lively resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 61
Benjamin F. Lively resided here
None
1930
19 JUN 1930
Age 71
Death of Benjamin F. Lively in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
1930
1930
Age 71
Benjamin F. Lively resided here
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 APR 1859
    Event Place: Fayette, Fayette, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 JUN 1930
    Event Place: Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mountain Cove, Fayette, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930

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