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Benjamin C Newberry 1820–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Sep 1820

Birth Location: Dover, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 1 Aug 1887

Death Location: Farmer City, DeWitt County, Illinois, USA

Father: John Newberry

Mother: Hannah Clayton

Spouse(s): Mary Hurley, Hetsie Kirby

Children(s): John Newberry, Norman Newberry, Armilda Newberry, Maria Newberry, James Newberry, Miles Newberry, Martin Newberry, Lydia Newberry, William Newberry, Watson Newberry, Charles Newberry

In 1820, Benjamin C Newberry entered the world in Dover, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA, born to John Newberry And Hannah Clayton. In 1850, Benjamin C Newberry resided in Township 19 and 20 N R 3 and 4 E, DeWitt, Illinois. In 1870, Benjamin C Newberry resided in DeWitt, DeWitt, Illinois, USA. Benjamin C Newberry married Hetsie Kirby, Mary Adeline Hurley, and had children including Armilda Newberry, Charles Newberry, James Rucker Newberry, John Newberry, Lydia Margaret Newberry, Maria Newberry, Martin Newberry, Miles Clyde Newberry, Norman Allen Newberry, Watson Newberry, William Samuel Newberry. Benjamin C Newberry passed away in 1887 in Farmer City, DeWitt County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Benjamin C Newberry entered the world in Dover, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA, born to John Newberry And Hannah Clayton.
  • In 1850, Benjamin C Newberry resided in Township 19 and 20 N R 3 and 4 E, DeWitt, Illinois.
  • In 1870, Benjamin C Newberry resided in DeWitt, DeWitt, Illinois, USA.
  • Benjamin C Newberry married Hetsie Kirby, Mary Adeline Hurley, and had children including Armilda Newberry, Charles Newberry, James Rucker Newberry, John Newberry, Lydia Margaret Newberry, Maria Newberry, Martin Newberry, Miles Clyde Newberry, Norman Allen Newberry, Watson Newberry, William Samuel Newberry.
  • Benjamin C Newberry passed away in 1887 in Farmer City, DeWitt County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Newberry's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Newberry
1820–1887
Birth Place: Dover, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Parents
John Newberry
1790–1828
Dover, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Hannah Clayton
1801–1873
Tennent, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Newberry) Jr.***^^
1764–1847
Hudson, Columbia, New York, British Colony
Sarah (Fyler) ***^^
1769–1849
Hillsdale, Columbia, New York, British Colony
Miles Clayton
1774–1861
Silverton, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Mary TILTON
1780–1861
Silverton, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sr.
1738–1787
Sarah ***^^
1741–1796
Samuel Filer
1741–1824
Jerusha Hopping
1747–1824
Asher Clayton
1748–1834
Captain ***^^
1747–1827
Geertje Hegeman
1756–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Drake
1705–1771
Catherine Porter
1707–1786
Thomas Fyler
1704–1748
Jane Miller
1711–1756
Capt ***^^
1719–1814
Ann Druit
1721–
Jonathan Clayton
1723–1779
Hannah Compton
1726–1801
John Tilton
1705–1780
Rebecca Applegate
1720–1810
Jakobous Hageman
1728–1773
Elizabeth vanCleef
1735–1766

Benjamin Newberry's Descendants

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Benjamin (C) Newberry (11 Sep 1820–1 Aug 1887) m. Mary (Adeline) Hurley (26 Dec 1828–1 May 1898) m. Hetsie Kirby (abt 1824–Abt. 1844)
  1. 1. John Newberry 1849–1923 m. Jeanetta (Perryman) SIZEMORE 1874–1939
    1. 1. Maude (Adeline) Newberry 1893–1963
    2. 2. Carl Newberry 1900–1969
    3. 3. Buford ("Boots") Newberry 1902–1972
    4. 4. Beaulah (Beatrice) Newberry 1906–1972
    5. 5. Merry (Christmas) Newberry 1909–1980
    6. 6. Millard (Fillmore) NEWBERRY 1897–1938
    7. 7. Benjamin Newberry 1895–1897
    8. 8. Lillie Brock 1893–
    9. 9. Lula Snell 1881–1970 m. A (M) Snell 1871– m. Ambers Snell 1871–1955
      1. 1. Gibson Snell 1919–2011 m. Ruby (Marie) Snell 1926–2023
      2. 2. Ammie (Lee) Snell 1921–
        1. 1. Hulon (R) Snell 1916–
      3. 3. Lucile Snell 1922–
      4. 4. Allen Snell 1923–
      5. 5. Marguerite Snell 1912–
      6. 6. Abbie (E) Snell 1928–1990
      7. 7. Arni (Lee) Snell 1921–
      8. 8. Thelma (M) Snell 1918–
      9. 9. Doc (O) Snell 1920–
      10. 10. Thomas (Ellis) Snell 1917–1992 m. Evelyn (Eudora Hutto) Snell 1923–1950
        1. 1. Thomas (Edward Snell) Snell 1940–2003
        2. 2. Noah (Daniel “Dan”) Snell 1937–2009 m. Saundra (J. Keel) Snell 1942–2022
  2. 2. Norman (Allen) Newberry 1850–1908
  3. 3. Armilda Newberry 1847–1926
  4. 4. Maria Newberry 1853–1915
  5. 5. James (Rucker) Newberry 1860–1891
  6. 6. Miles (Clyde) Newberry 1858–1943
  7. 7. Martin Newberry 1855–1933
  8. 8. Lydia (Margaret) Newberry 1851–
  9. 9. William (Samuel) Newberry 1866–1941
  10. 10. Watson Newberry 1852–1894
  11. 11. Charles Newberry 1844–1844

Benjamin Newberry's Timeline

5 Records

1820
11 Sep 1820
Birth of Benjamin C Newberry in Dover, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Dover, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
1850
1850
Age 30
Benjamin C Newberry resided here in Township 19 and 20 N R 3 and 4 E, DeWitt, Illinois, USA
Township 19 and 20 N R 3 and 4 E, DeWitt, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 50
Benjamin C Newberry resided here in DeWitt, DeWitt, Illinois, USA
DeWitt, DeWitt, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 60
Benjamin C Newberry resided here in De Witt, De Witt, Illinois, USA
De Witt, De Witt, Illinois, USA
1887
1 Aug 1887
Age 67
Death of Benjamin C Newberry in Farmer City, De Witt, Illinois, USA
Farmer City, De Witt, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1820
    Event Place: Dover, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: De Witt, De Witt, Illinois; Roll: 203; Family History Film: 1254203; Page: 369C; Enumeration District: 072; Image: 0160
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: DeWitt, DeWitt, Illinois; Roll: M593_216; Page: 86A; Image: 198812; Family History Library Film: 545715
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Township 19 and 20 N R 3 and 4 E, DeWitt, Illinois; Roll: M432_104; Page: 452B; Image: 576
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Township 19 and 20 N R 3 and 4 E, DeWitt, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Township 19 and 20 N R 3 and 4 E, DeWitt, Illinois; Roll: M432_104; Page: 452B; Image: 576

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: DeWitt, DeWitt, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: DeWitt, DeWitt, Illinois; Roll: M593_216; Page: 86A; Image: 198812; Family History Library Film: 545715

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: De Witt, De Witt, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: De Witt, De Witt, Illinois; Roll: 203; Family History Film: 1254203; Page: 369C; Enumeration District: 072; Image: 0160

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1887
    Event Place: Farmer City, De Witt, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Farmer City, DeWitt County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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