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Benjamin B. Newkirk 1810 – 1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 February 1810

Birth Location: Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: June 1876

Death Location: Orange County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Cornelius Newkirk

Mother: Elizabeth Powell

Spouse(s): Milly Brown, Benjamin Newkirk, Euphemia White

Children(s): James Newkirk, James Newkirk, Susannah Newkirk, Francis NEWKIRK, Zachariah Newkirk, Jonathan Newkirk, Joel Newkirk, Mary Newkirk, Jesse Newkirk, Lucy Newkirk

In 1810, Benjamin B. Newkirk entered the world in Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Cornelius Newkirk and Elizabeth (Betsy) Powell. Benjamin B. Newkirk married Milly Brown, Benjamin Newkirk, Euphemia White, and had children including James Brown Newkirk, James Benton Newkirk, Susannah Elizabeth Newkirk, Francis Marion NEWKIRK, Zachariah Elias Newkirk, Jonathan Benton Newkirk, Joel Rice Newkirk, Mary Newkirk, Jesse M Newkirk, Lucy Newkirk. Benjamin B. Newkirk passed away in 1876 in Orange County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1810, Benjamin B. Newkirk entered the world in Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Cornelius Newkirk and Elizabeth (Betsy) Powell.
  • Benjamin B. Newkirk married Milly Brown, Benjamin Newkirk, Euphemia White, and had children including James Brown Newkirk, James Benton Newkirk, Susannah Elizabeth Newkirk, Francis Marion NEWKIRK, Zachariah Elias Newkirk, Jonathan Benton Newkirk, Joel Rice Newkirk, Mary Newkirk, Jesse M Newkirk, Lucy Newkirk.
  • Benjamin B. Newkirk passed away in 1876 in Orange County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cornelius Newkirk
1774 – 1839
Birth Location: Kentucky, Orange, Virginia, United States
CN
Elizabeth Powell
1770 – 1845
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
EP

Spouses(s)

Milly Brown
1805 – 1881
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
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Benjamin Newkirk
Birth Location: –
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Euphemia White
1818 – 1863
Birth Location: Lawrence, Indiana, USA
EW

Children(s)

James Newkirk
1829 – 1909
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
JN
James Newkirk
1829 – 1887
Birth Location: Crawford, Indiana, USA
JN
Susannah Newkirk
1831 – 1904
Birth Location: Orange County, Indiana, USA
SN
Francis NEWKIRK
1835 – 1901
Birth Location: ,Orange, Indiana
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Zachariah Newkirk
1837 – 1909
Birth Location: Orange County, Indiana, USA
ZN
Jonathan Newkirk
1843 – 1917
Birth Location: Rush, Indiana, United States
JN
Joel Newkirk
1845 – 1917
Birth Location: Orange County, Indiana, USA
JN
Mary Newkirk
1848 –
Birth Location: Orange, Indiana
MN
Jesse Newkirk
1852 –
Birth Location: Orange, Indiana
JN
Lucy Newkirk
1853 –
Birth Location: Orange, Indiana
LN

Benjamin Newkirk's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Newkirk
1810 – 1876
Birth Place: Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Cornelius Newkirk
1774 – 1839
Kentucky, Orange, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Powell
1770 – 1845
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Newkirk's Descendants

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Benjamin (B.) Newkirk (14 February 1810 – June 1876) m. Milly Brown (1805 – October 1881) m. Benjamin Newkirk m. Euphemia White (28 Jul 1818 – 11 Jun 1863)
  1. 1. James (Brown) Newkirk (abt 1829 – 7 Apr 1909)
  2. 2. James (Benton) Newkirk (19 JUL 1829 – 7 MAR 1887)
  3. 3. Susannah (Elizabeth) Newkirk (9 Jan 1831 – 13 Apr 1904)
  4. 4. Francis (Marion) NEWKIRK (24 Jul 1835 – 23 May 1901)
  5. 5. Zachariah (Elias) Newkirk (21 Jul 1837 – Apr 07, 1909)
  6. 6. Jonathan (Benton) Newkirk (9 August 1843 – 11 May 1917) m. Ellen Walls (12 Apr 1844 – 31 Aug 1877)
    1. 1. DeMaris (Elizabeth) Newkirk (6 Jan 1868 – 27 March 1930) m. William Hammonds (11 Feb 1859 – 29 August 1928)
      1. 1. Elzora Hammond (1868 – 1936)
      2. 2. Hamilton (H) Hammond (1872 – )
      3. 3. Orvel Hammond (5 Jun 1890 – 19 Mar 1908)
      4. 4. Nancy (Ellen) Hammond (18 Nov 1892 – 22 Feb 1913)
      5. 5. Goldy (Francis) Hammond (9 Jul 1895 – 15 Aug 1941) m. Lola (Mirtel) Suddarth (13 Sep 1899 – 1 Sep 1928) m. Mauda (Mae) Jones (21 February 1911 – 23 January 2007)
        1. 1. Curran (Goldy) Hammond (25 Mar 1919 – 19 Jan 2001)
        2. 2. Guido (Glennis) Hammond (2 Jul 1922 – 24 Feb 1981) m. Elizabeth (Nadine) Roberts (1927 – 2010)
        3. 3. Jerald (Bryan) HAMMOND (20 Mar 1925 – 15 May 1926)
        4. 4. Eloise (Ann) Hammond (abt 1933 – 1950)
        5. 5. Maxine (Francis) Hammond (abt 1936 – 7 March 2020) m. Henry (Cline) Peper (28 Sep 1929 – 1 Oct 2016)
        6. 6. Arvel (Lee) Hammond (1939 – 15 August 1939)
        7. 7. Goldy (Kern) Hammond (abt 1919 – )
      6. 6. Millie (Florence) Hammond (21 Aug 1897 – 22 Sep 1898)
      7. 7. Ruth Hammond (Feb 1900 – 24 MAR 1902)
      8. 8. Dora (E) Hammond (21 Feb 1900 – 24 Mar 1902)
      9. 9. Carrie (A) Hammond (5 Mar 1902 – 10 Sep 1986) m. Charles (Clarence) Grimes (17 Oct 1902 – 5 Jul 1955)
        1. 1. Clovis (Carl) Grimes (20 Oct 1922 – 11 Mar 1999) m. Hellen m. Nadine Austin
        2. 2. Clare Grimes (1923 – )
      10. 10. Una (Bell) Hammond (24 Sep 1904 – 7 Jun 1986) m. Robert Speer (03 NOV 1905 – 19 APR 1983) m. William (Felix) Roberts (02 FEB 1894 – 27 Feb 1972)
        1. 1. Vaughn Speer (abt 1925 – )
        2. 2. Cornelia (Vaughn) Speer (25 Feb 1925 – 19 September 2014) m. Orville (Kenneth) Kirby (16 Mar 1919 – 3 Aug 1964)
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Ann) Speer (abt 1934 – )
        4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Speer (19 Apr 1935 – )
      11. 11. Shubert (Bea) Hammond (9 Mar 1906 – 8 Jul 1962) m. Ida (Mabel) Belcher (16 SEP 1915 – 27 Oct 1991)
        1. 1. Phillip (Leon) Hammond (23 Oct 1940 – 11 Feb 1961)
    2. 2. Lucy (Ann) Newkirk (5 December 1872 – 14 August 1946)
    3. 3. Jonathan (Benton) Newkirk (8 January 1888 – 26 June 1970)
    4. 4. George (Washington) Newkirk (5 March 1892 – 8 July 1962)
  7. 7. Joel (Rice) Newkirk (31 Jan 1845 – 18 Feb 1917)
  8. 8. Mary Newkirk (1848 – )
  9. 9. Jesse (M) Newkirk (abt 1852 – )
  10. 10. Lucy Newkirk (abt 1853 – )

Benjamin Newkirk's Timeline

3 Records

1810
14 February 1810
Birth of Benjamin B. Newkirk in Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
1828
5 Jul 1828
Age 18
Benjamin B. Newkirk was married in Crawford County, Indiana, USA
Crawford County, Indiana, USA
1876
June 1876
Age 66
Death of Benjamin B. Newkirk in Orange County, Indiana, United States of America
Orange County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 February 1810
    Event Place: Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1828
    Event Place: Crawford County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 1876
    Event Place: Orange County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paoli, Orange County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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