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Benjamin Putnam 1802–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov. 1802

Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina

Death Date: 26 March 1877

Death Location: Waco, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Willis Putnam

Mother: Martha Rogers

Spouse(s): Margaret Blanton

Children(s): Mary Putnam, Nicy Putnam, James Putnam, William Putnam, Arthur Putman, Thomas Putnam, Nancy Putnam, Benjamin Putnam, Martha Putnam, Cornelia Putnam, Martha Putman

Benjamin Putnam was born in 1802 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, the child of Willis Putnam And Martha Rogers. In 1850, Benjamin Putnam resided in Cleveland, North Carolina. In 1860, Benjamin Putnam resided in Cleveland, North Carolina, United States. Benjamin Putnam married Margaret Blanton, and had children including Arthur Mcclain Putman, Benjamin Andrew Putnam, Cornelia Jane Putnam, James Leonard Putnam, Martha Elizabeth Bettie Putnam, Martha Emaline Putman, Mary Catherine Putnam, Nancy Elvira Putnam, Nicy Annie Putnam, Thomas Dixon Putnam, William Hamby Putnam. Benjamin Putnam passed away in 1877 in Waco, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Putnam was born in 1802 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, the child of Willis Putnam And Martha Rogers.
  • In 1850, Benjamin Putnam resided in Cleveland, North Carolina.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Putnam resided in Cleveland, North Carolina, United States.
  • Benjamin Putnam married Margaret Blanton, and had children including Arthur Mcclain Putman, Benjamin Andrew Putnam, Cornelia Jane Putnam, James Leonard Putnam, Martha Elizabeth Bettie Putnam, Martha Emaline Putman, Mary Catherine Putnam, Nancy Elvira Putnam, Nicy Annie Putnam, Thomas Dixon Putnam, William Hamby Putnam.
  • Benjamin Putnam passed away in 1877 in Waco, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willis Putnam
1776–1845
Birth Location: Bute County, North Carolina
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Martha Rogers
1770–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina
MR

Spouses(s)

Margaret Blanton
1812–
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina
MB

Children(s)

Mary Putnam
1837–1902
Birth Location: Cleveland County, North Carolina
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Nicy Putnam
1844–1925
Birth Location: North Carolina
NP
James Putnam
1831–1863
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina
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William Putnam
1834–1920
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina
WP
Arthur Putman
1832–1865
Birth Location: Rutherford County, NC, USA
AP
Thomas Putnam
1854–1923
Birth Location: Cleveland County, North Carolina
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Nancy Putnam
1848–1912
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Benjamin Putnam
1852–1926
Birth Location: Cleveland County, North Carolina
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Martha Putnam
1845–1929
Birth Location: Cleveland County, North Carolina
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Cornelia Putnam
1828–1904
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina
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Martha Putman
1843–1923
Birth Location: Cleveland County, North Carolina
MP

Benjamin Putnam's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Putnam
1802–1877
Birth Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina
Parents
Willis Putnam
1776–1845
Bute County, North Carolina
Martha Rogers
1770–1850
North Carolina
Grandparents
Benjamin Putnam
1750–1815
Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Griggs
1753–1800
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Putnam's Descendants

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Benjamin Putnam (14 Nov. 1802–26 March 1877) m. Margaret Blanton (13 April 1812–8 March1897)
  1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Putnam 1837–1902 m. Larkin (Stanhope) Kendrick 1837–
    1. 1. Margaret Kendrick 1859–1870
    2. 2. James (A.) Kendrick 1856–1896 m. Sarah (Ann Amelia) Aderholdt 1857–1933
      1. 1. Maud Kendrick 1883–
      2. 2. Annie Kendrick 1885–
      3. 3. Ida Kendrick 1886–
      4. 4. Arthur Kendrick 1886–
      5. 5. Gertie Kendrick 1890–
      6. 6. Wellie Kendrick 1894–
      7. 7. James Kendrick 1896–
      8. 8. Harry Kendrick 1899–
      9. 9. Edgar (Lee) Kendrick 1882–1956 m. Mittie (Louella) Ross 1884–1970
        1. 1. Ocie (Fay) Kendrick 1902–1903
        2. 2. Carl (Lee) Kendrick 1924–1973 m. Elizabeth (Lillian) Duvall 1925–1971
        3. 3. Macie (Amanda) Kendrick 1913–1983
        4. 4. Ruby (Earle) Kendrick 1915–1991 m. Richard (Nell) Cocklin 1912–1998
        5. 5. Robert (Voyd) Kendrick 1917–1959
        6. 6. Alfred (Ray) Kendrick 1903–1992 m. Lila (B) Sahms 1908–1981
        7. 7. Edgar (Yates) Kendrick 1904–1920
        8. 8. Dovie (Wilma) Kendrick 1908–1909
        9. 9. Edna (Beatrice) Kendrick 1910–1999 m. Sherman (J) Cushing 1905–1977
      10. 10. Alford (Voyd) Kendrick 1883–1958 m. Leona Hendrick 1882–1967
        1. 1. Mattie (Beatrice) Kendrick 1912–1938
        2. 2. Mabel (Lucille) Kendrick 1918–1985 m. Thomas (Harrison) Wehunt 1914–2004
        3. 3. Charles (H) Kendrick 1905–1914
        4. 4. Anna (Bessie) Kendrick 1907–1999 m. Lawrence (Hampton) Moss 1906–1974
        5. 5. Bonnie (Fay) Kendrick 1909–2010 m. Fredrick (Adam) Long 1909–1954
        6. 6. Mary (Voyd) Kendrick 1916–1917
    3. 3. Noah (Benjamin) Kendrick 1869–1938 m. Margaret (Julia) Mauney 1867–1952
      1. 1. Haywood (Benjamin) Kendrick 1900–1957
      2. 2. Novella (J) Kendrick 1904–1936
      3. 3. Minnie (O) Kendrick 1892–1908
      4. 4. Bessie (E) Kendrick 1893–1977
      5. 5. Leila (E) Kendrick 1898–1977
      6. 6. Garrie (L) Kendrick 1894–1974
      7. 7. Neaver (Pearl) Kendrick 1908–
      8. 8. Ocie (Faye) Kendrick 1902–1903
      9. 9. Clyde (Hoey) Kendrick 1897–1957
      10. 10. Clyd (Hoey) Kendrick 1898–1987
      11. 11. Hugh (I) Kendrick 1895–
      12. 12. Lizzie (Lee) Kendrick 1904–
      13. 13. Tom Kendrick 1903–
      14. 14. Yates Kendrick 1889–
      15. 15. Quinn (H) Kendrick 1896–
      16. 16. Joseph (H) Kendrick 1889–
      17. 17. Burl Kendrick 1907–
      18. 18. Thomas (G) Kendrick 1903–
      19. 19. Lena (P) Kendrick 1907–
    4. 4. John (William) Kendrick 1864–1954 m. Eliza (Lillie) McDowell 1873–1936 m. Edith (Eugenia) Aderholdt 1890–1958 m. Martha (Elizabeth Mattie) Ford 1876–1896
      1. 1. Lois (Ila) Kendrick 1902–1998
      2. 2. Malinda (C) Kendrick 1900–1986
      3. 3. Martha (E) Kendrick 1896–
      4. 4. Thomas (Franklin) Kendrick 1894–1929
      5. 5. Cline (F) Kendrick 1898–
      6. 6. Maurice Kendrick 1887–
      7. 7. Cary Kendrick 1910–
      8. 8. Hattie (Bess) Kendrick 1913–
      9. 9. James (W) Kendrick 1917–
      10. 10. Annie (Will) Kendrick 1908–
      11. 11. Lilian Kendrick 1900–
      12. 12. Alma Kendrick 1905–
      13. 13. William (K) Kendrick 1910–
      14. 14. Linnie (C) Kendrick 1900–
  2. 2. Nicy ("Annie") Putnam 1844–1925
  3. 3. James (Leonard) Putnam 1831–1863
  4. 4. William (Hamby) Putnam 1834–1920
  5. 5. Arthur (McClain) Putman 1832–1865
  6. 6. Thomas (Dixon) Putnam 1854–1923
  7. 7. Nancy (Elvira) Putnam 1848–1912
  8. 8. Benjamin (Andrew) Putnam 1852–1926
  9. 9. Martha (Elizabeth "Bettie") Putnam 1845–1929
  10. 10. Cornelia (Jane) Putnam 1828–1904
  11. 11. Martha (Emaline) Putman 1843–1923

Benjamin Putnam's Timeline

5 Records

1802
14 Nov. 1802
Birth of Benjamin Putnam in Rutherford County, North Carolina
Rutherford County, North Carolina
1850
1850
Age 48
Benjamin Putnam resided here in Cleveland, North Carolina
Cleveland, North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 58
Benjamin Putnam resided here in Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 68
Benjamin Putnam resided here in Township 5, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
Township 5, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
1877
26 March 1877
Age 75
Death of Benjamin Putnam in Cleveland County, North Carolina
Cleveland County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov. 1802
    Event Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1802; Birth city: Rutherford Co; Birth state: NC
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 5, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1131; Page: 146A; Image: 293; Family History Library Film: 552630
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: M653_893; Page: 351; Image: 150; Family History Library Film: 803893
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: M432_625; Page: 181B; Image: 365
    [5] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Cleveland, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: M432_625; Page: 181B; Image: 365

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: M653_893; Page: 351; Image: 150; Family History Library Film: 803893

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 5, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 5, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1131; Page: 146A; Image: 293; Family History Library Film: 552630

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buffalo Paper Mill, Cleveland, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 5, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1131; Page: 146A; Image: 293; Family History Library Film: 552630

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 March 1877
    Event Place: Cleveland County, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1802; Birth city: Rutherford Co; Birth state: NC
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waco, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Find a Grave Index
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