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Benjamin K. Milam 1781–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 January 1781

Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Feb 1845

Death Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

Father: Zachariah Milam

Mother: Nancy Phillips

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Rice

Children(s): Mary Milam, Jemima Milam, Janina. Milam, daughter1 Milam

In 1781, Benjamin K. Milam entered the world in Bedford, Virginia, USA, born to Zachariah Milam And Nancy Phillips. Benjamin K. Milam married Elizabeth R Eliza Lizea Rice, and had children including Daughter1 Milam, Janina Milam, Jemima Milam, Mary K Milam. Benjamin K. Milam passed away in 1845 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1781, Benjamin K. Milam entered the world in Bedford, Virginia, USA, born to Zachariah Milam And Nancy Phillips.
  • Benjamin K. Milam married Elizabeth R Eliza Lizea Rice, and had children including Daughter1 Milam, Janina Milam, Jemima Milam, Mary K Milam.
  • Benjamin K. Milam passed away in 1845 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Milam's Ancestors

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Benjamin Milam
1781–1845
Birth Place: Bedford, Virginia, USA
Parents
Zachariah Milam
1761–1845
, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Nancy Phillips
1755–1834
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Archibald Milam
1729–1806
, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Susan Shannon
1784–1835
Madison, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Milam
1700–1728
Martha Gardner
1708–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Twin
1651–1732
HANNAH King
1665–1731
Vincent Garner
1666–1710
MARTHA Courtney
1690–1757

Benjamin Milam's Descendants

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Benjamin (K.) Milam (27 January 1781–10 Feb 1845) m. Elizabeth (R (Eliza) (Lizea)) Rice (1792–13 July 1877)
  1. 1. Mary (K) Milam 1820– m. Private (William Henry Rice) Sr. 1808–1860
    1. 1. Matthew (Henry Clay) Rice 1838–1890 m. Ann (Elizabeth) Whorley 1838–1934
      1. 1. Walker (Henry) Rice 1874–1958 m. Minnie (Elizabeth) Harris 1883–1943
        1. 1. Pearl (Bertha Lucille) Rice 1918–1997 m. Henry Silvey 1914–2004
    2. 2. Nelson Rice 1834–
    3. 3. Daniel (W.) Rice 1836–1862
    4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Rice 1842–1886
    5. 5. John (T.) Rice 1840–1928
    6. 6. Andrew (J.) Rice 1844–1914
    7. 7. James Rice 1839–1911
    8. 8. George (Arthur) Rice 1848–1936
    9. 9. William (Henry) Rice 1840–
    10. 10. James Rice 1850–
    11. 11. Nathaniel Rice 1849–
  2. 2. Jemima Milam 1820–1866
  3. 3. Janina. Milam 1820–
  4. 4. daughter1 Milam 1818–

Benjamin Milam's Timeline

6 Records

1781
27 January 1781
Birth of Benjamin K. Milam in Bedford, Virginia, USA
Bedford, Virginia, USA
1802
1802
Age 21
Benjamin K. Milam was married in VA
VA
1817
25 October 1817
Age 36
Benjamin K. Milam was married
None
1845
Abt 1845
Age 64
Benjamin K. Milam resided here in Bedford, Virginia
Bedford, Virginia
1845
10 Feb 1845
Age 64
Death of Benjamin K. Milam in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1845
5 Feb 1845
Age 64
Benjamin K. Milam - Probate in Bedford, Virginia, USA
Bedford, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 January 1781
    Event Place: Bedford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 October 1817
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1845
    Event Place: Bedford, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1763-1914; General Indexes, 1754-1976; Author: Virginia. Circuit Court (Bedford County); Probate Place: Bedford, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1845
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1845
    Event Place: Bedford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1763-1914; General Indexes, 1754-1976; Author: Virginia. Circuit Court (Bedford County); Probate Place: Bedford, Virginia

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