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Benjamin J Milam 1787–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Sep 1787

Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 4 February 1859

Death Location: Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Bartlett Milam

Mother: Elizabeth Guinn

Spouse(s): Elizabeth McCrary

Children(s): Mrs. Milam, William Milam, Turner Milam, Patterson Milam, Mary Milam, Benjamin Milam, Mary Milam, Viranius Milam, Harvey Milam, Turner Dr

Benjamin J Milam was born in 1787 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States, the child of Bartlett Milam And Elizabeth Guinn. Benjamin J Milam married Elizabeth Jane Jennie Mccrary, and had children including Benjamin F Milam, Harvey T Milam, Mary Belle Milam, Mary Jane Milam, Mrs Elliott Milam, Patterson Milam, Turner M Milam, Turner M Milam Dr, Viranius Milam, William W Milam. Benjamin J Milam passed away in 1859 in Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin J Milam was born in 1787 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States, the child of Bartlett Milam And Elizabeth Guinn.
  • Benjamin J Milam married Elizabeth Jane Jennie Mccrary, and had children including Benjamin F Milam, Harvey T Milam, Mary Belle Milam, Mary Jane Milam, Mrs Elliott Milam, Patterson Milam, Turner M Milam, Turner M Milam Dr, Viranius Milam, William W Milam.
  • Benjamin J Milam passed away in 1859 in Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Benjamin Milam's Ancestors

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Benjamin Milam
1787–1859
Birth Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Parents
Bartlett Milam
1740–1822
Halifax, Virginia
Elizabeth Guinn
1750–1823
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (B Milam) Sr
1725–1800
Louisa, VA, USA
Judith (Bartlett) Coles
1726–1775
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Milam
1700–1728
Martha Gardner
1708–1765
Thomas Bartlett
1695–1771
Hannah Moody
1698–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Twin
1651–1732
HANNAH King
1665–1731
Vincent Garner
1666–1710
MARTHA Courtney
1690–1757
Richard III
1648–1724
Hannah Emery
1654–1705
Cutting Moody
1674–1747
Judith Moody)
1678–1761

Benjamin Milam's Descendants

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Benjamin (J) Milam (4 Sep 1787–4 February 1859) m. Elizabeth (Jane (Jennie)) McCrary (13 October 1793–11 Aug 1857)
  1. 1. Mrs. (Elliott) Milam 1809–1849
  2. 2. William (W) Milam 1813–1910
  3. 3. Turner (M) Milam 1825–1850
  4. 4. Patterson Milam 1825–
  5. 5. Mary (Belle) Milam 1827–
  6. 6. Benjamin (F) Milam 1830–1863
  7. 7. Mary (Jane) Milam 1833–1905
  8. 8. Viranius Milam 1835–1844
  9. 9. Harvey (T) Milam 1835–1894
  10. 10. Turner (M Milam) Dr 1840–1927 m. Catherine (L "Kate" "Kitty") Perkins 1844–1907
    1. 1. Robert (Arnold (Bob)) Milam 1882–1962
    2. 2. Euphonica ("Effie") Milam 1867–
    3. 3. Laurence Milam 1870–1918
    4. 4. Charles Milam 1871–
    5. 5. John (Perkins) Milam 1875–1915
    6. 6. Harvey Milam 1875–1928
    7. 7. Ouita Milam 1880–
    8. 8. Joseph Milam 1884–
    9. 9. Katherine (Catharn Lynn) Milam 1880–1915 m. Henry Johnson 1876– m. Forrest (Graves) Smith 1882–1955
      1. 1. Elsie Johnson 1900–1947
      2. 2. Lillian (Orr) Smith 1911– m. Ralph Mashburn 1905–
      3. 3. Martha (Louise) Smith 1906–1980
      4. 4. Forest (Graves) Smith 1908–1985
      5. 5. Earl (Wavely) Smith 1914–1993

Benjamin Milam's Timeline

2 Records

1787
4 Sep 1787
Birth of Benjamin J Milam in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
1859
4 February 1859
Age 72
Death of Benjamin J Milam in Blount Springs, Blount County, Alabama, United States of America
Blount Springs, Blount County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1787
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 February 1859
    Event Place: Blount Springs, Blount County, Alabama, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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