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Benjamin Sherrod Roland 1840 – 1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1840

Birth Location: Sylvan, Lamar County, Texas

Death Date: 07 Apr 1905

Death Location: Pattonville, Lamar County, Texas

Father: Sherrod Roland

Mother: Elizabeth Pace

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Benjamin Sherrod Roland * was born in 1840 in Sylvan, Lamar County, Texas, the child of Sherrod Roland and Elizabeth F "Betsy" Pace. Benjamin Sherrod Roland * passed away in 1905 in Pattonville, Lamar County, Texas.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Benjamin Sherrod Roland * was born in 1840 in Sylvan, Lamar County, Texas, the child of Sherrod Roland and Elizabeth F "Betsy" Pace.
  • Benjamin Sherrod Roland * passed away in 1905 in Pattonville, Lamar County, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sherrod Roland
1788 – 1848
Birth Location: Salisbury, Montgomery, Alabama, United States
SR
Elizabeth Pace
1801 – 1876
Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
EP

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Roland's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Roland
1840 – 1905
Birth Place: Sylvan, Lamar County, Texas
Parents
Sherrod Roland
1788 – 1848
Salisbury, Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Elizabeth (F "Betsy") Pace
1801 – 1876
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Rowland) (Roland)
1769 – 1854
Warren Co., North Carolina
Tillitha Rowland
1770 – 1840
North Carolina, USA
John (Pace, Jr) .
1775 – 1830
Virginia, USA
Zipporah Kirby
1778 – 1838
Henry County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Hosea Rowland
1755 – 1800
Fnu Rowland
1755 – 1800
John I
1749 – 1825
Ann Russell
1752 – 1795
David Kirby
1738 – 1811
Elizabeth Tarrant
1742 – 1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Russell
1710 – 1761
Margaret Russell
1717 – 1801
John Kerby
1693 – 1772
Joanna Owen
1714 – 1773

Benjamin Roland's Timeline

17 Records

1840
Feb 1840
Birth of Benjamin Sherrod Roland * in Sylvan, Lamar, Texas, United States
Sylvan, Lamar, Texas, United States
1840
Feb 1840
Birth of Benjamin Sherrod Roland * in Sylvan, Lamar, Texas, USA
Sylvan, Lamar, Texas, USA
1840
Feb 1840
Birth of Benjamin Sherrod Roland * in Sylvan, Lamar County, Texas
Sylvan, Lamar County, Texas
1850
1850
Age 10
Benjamin Sherrod Roland * resided here
None
1860
1860
Age 20
Benjamin Sherrod Roland * resided here
None
1880
1880
Age 40
Benjamin Sherrod Roland * resided here
None
1890
5 Jun 1890
Age 50
Benjamin Sherrod Roland * resided here in Sylvan, Lamar, Texas, United States
Sylvan, Lamar, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 60
Benjamin Sherrod Roland * resided here
None
1904
1904
Age 64
Benjamin Sherrod Roland * resided here
None
1904
1904
Age 64
Death of Benjamin Sherrod Roland * in Pattonville, Lamar, Texas, United States
Pattonville, Lamar, Texas, United States
1904
1904
Age 64
Death of Benjamin Sherrod Roland * in Pattonville, Lamar, Texas, United States
Pattonville, Lamar, Texas, United States
1904
1904
Age 64
Death of Benjamin Sherrod Roland * in Pattonville, Lamar, Texas, United States
Pattonville, Lamar, Texas, United States
1905
07 Apr 1905
Age 65
Death of Benjamin Sherrod Roland * in Sylvan, Lamar, Texas
Sylvan, Lamar, Texas
1905
07 Apr 1905
Age 65
Death of Benjamin Sherrod Roland * in Pattonville, Lamar, Texas, USA
Pattonville, Lamar, Texas, USA
1905
07 Apr 1905
Age 65
Death of Benjamin Sherrod Roland * in Pattonville, Lamar County, Texas
Pattonville, Lamar County, Texas
1905
1905
Age 65
Burial of Benjamin Sherrod Roland * in Sylvan, Lamar, Texas, USA
Sylvan, Lamar, Texas, USA
1905
Apr 1905
Age 65
Burial of Benjamin Sherrod Roland * in Sylvan, Lamar County, Texas
Sylvan, Lamar County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1840
    Event Place: Sylvan, Lamar, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Lamar, Texas; Roll: 1652; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1241652
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Lamar, Texas
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Precinct 1, Lamar, Texas; Roll: M653_1299; Page: 78; Image: 161; Family History Library Film: 805299
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Precinct 1, Lamar, Texas; Roll: M432_912; Page: 268A; Image: 122
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1840
    Event Place: Sylvan, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1840
    Event Place: Sylvan, Lamar County, Texas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Precinct 1, Lamar, Texas; Roll: M432_912; Page: 268A; Image: 122

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Precinct 1, Lamar, Texas; Roll: M653_1299; Page: 78; Image: 161; Family History Library Film: 805299

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Lamar, Texas

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1890
    Event Place: Sylvan, Lamar, Texas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Lamar, Texas; Roll: 1652; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1241652
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1904
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Apr 1905
    Event Place: Sylvan, Lamar, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Pattonville, Lamar, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Pattonville, Lamar, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Apr 1905
    Event Place: Pattonville, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Pattonville, Lamar, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Apr 1905
    Event Place: Pattonville, Lamar County, Texas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Sylvan, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Apr 1905
    Event Place: Sylvan, Lamar County, Texas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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