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Benjamin Putnam 1802–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1802

Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 26 Mar 1877

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

Father: Willis Putnam

Mother: Martha Rogers

Spouse(s): Nancy Putnam

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

Benjamin Putnam was born in 1802 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Willis Thomas Sr 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 Nancy Margaret Branton Putnam, and had children including Alice Putnam, Arthur Mcclain Putman, Benjamin Andrew Putnam, Catherine Mary Putnam, Cornelia Jane Putnam, James Leonard Putnam, Martha Elizabeth Bettie Putnam, Martha Emaline Putman, Nancy Annie Putman, 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, USA, the child of Willis Thomas Sr 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 Nancy Margaret Branton Putnam, and had children including Alice Putnam, Arthur Mcclain Putman, Benjamin Andrew Putnam, Catherine Mary Putnam, Cornelia Jane Putnam, James Leonard Putnam, Martha Elizabeth Bettie Putnam, Martha Emaline Putman, Nancy Annie Putman, 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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Benjamin Putnam's Ancestors

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Benjamin Putnam
1802–1877
Birth Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Willis Thomas Sr. Putnam
1770–1845
Bute, , North Carolina, USA
Martha Rogers
1770–1850
Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Putnam's Descendants

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Benjamin Putnam (14 Nov 1802–26 Mar 1877) m. Nancy (Margaret Branton) Putnam (13 Apr 1812–8 Mar 1897)
  1. 1. Thomas (Dixon) Putnam 1854–1923 m. Fannie (A) Jenkins 1857–1925
    1. 1. Ona (Putnam) Healan 1897–1921 m. William (Newton) HEALAN 1877–1952
      1. 1. Katherine Healan 1918–
    2. 2. Avery (Jennings) Putnam 1890–1949
    3. 3. Bright Putnam 1892–
    4. 4. Unis Putnam 1895–
    5. 5. Thelma Putnam 1899–
    6. 6. Hubert (Benjamin) Putman 1902–1974
    7. 7. Miller (Alexander) Putnam 1879–1953
    8. 8. David (Pledge) Putnam 1881–1956
    9. 9. Sarah ("Claudia") Putnam 1883–1968
    10. 10. Thomas (Maldry) Putnam 1885–1972
    11. 11. Flora (Lee Ora) Putnam 1888–1919
    12. 12. Eunice Putman 1894–1990
    13. 13. Laura Putnam 1879–
    14. 14. Talmadge Putman 1904–
    15. 15. Fannie Putnam 1907–
  2. 2. Cornelia (Jane) Putnam 1828–1904
  3. 3. James (Leonard) Putnam 1831–1863
  4. 4. Arthur (McClain) Putman 1832–1865 m. Elvira (Emeline) Hill 1835–1900
    1. 1. James (Madison) Putman 1855–1895
    2. 2. Mahulda (Clementine) Putman 1853–1933
    3. 3. Joseph (Alexander) PUTMAN 1861–1939
    4. 4. Mary (Caldonia) Putman 1860–1900
    5. 5. John (Wade) Putnam 1857–1917
    6. 6. Oliver (Golusta) PUTMAN 1886–1960
  5. 5. Catherine (Mary) Putnam 1837–1902
  6. 6. William (Hamby) Putnam 1834–1920 m. Mary (Ann "Margaret") Wright 1858–1937 m. Katherine (C Katie) Evans 1842–1870
    1. 1. Henry (Calvin) Putnam 1891–1980
    2. 2. Vada (P) Putnam 1898–1965
    3. 3. Augustus (Lee) Putnam 1877–1963
    4. 4. Robert (Franklin "Frank") Putnam 1874–1964
    5. 5. George Putman 1867–1946
    6. 6. John Putman 1863–
    7. 7. Mary Putnam 1871–1916
    8. 8. Eliza (Jane) Putnam 1868–1964
    9. 9. Moses (Alexander) Putnam 1860–1925
    10. 10. George (L) Putnam 1866–1946
    11. 11. John (Winston) Putnam 1862–
  7. 7. Nicy ("Annie") Putnam 1844–1925
  8. 8. Martha (Elizabeth "Bettie") Putnam 1845–1929
  9. 9. Nancy (Elvira) Putnam 1848–1912
  10. 10. Benjamin (Andrew) Putnam 1852–1926
  11. 11. Alice Putnam 1868–1933
  12. 12. Nancy (Annie) Putman 1840–1925
  13. 13. Martha (Emaline) Putman 1843–1923

Benjamin Putnam's Timeline

5 Records

1802
14 Nov 1802
Birth of Benjamin Putnam in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
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 Mar 1877
Age 75
Death of Benjamin Putnam in Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1802
    Event Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
    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] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    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 Mar 1877
    Event Place: Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1802; Birth city: Rutherford Co; Birth state: NC
    [2] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waco, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

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