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Benjamin Franklin Sullivan 1846–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Sep 1846

Birth Location: Abbeville, South Carolina

Death Date: 25 Jun 1929

Death Location: Santa Anna, Coleman Co., Texas [Sealy Hospital]

Father: William Sullivan

Mother: Mary Royall

Spouse(s): Nancy Paulk

Children(s): Nina Sullivan, Mary Sullivan, James Sullivan, Anna Sullivan, Willie Sullivan, Katherine Sullivan, Pauline Sullivan, Alice Sullivan, Benjamin Jr., Jesse Sullivan, William Sullivan

The story of Benjamin Franklin Sullivan began in 1846 in Abbeville, South Carolina. Benjamin Franklin Sullivan married Nancy Rebecca Paulk, and had children including Alice Eula Sullivan, Anna Laura Sullivan, Benjamin Franklin Sullivan Jr, James William Sullivan, Jesse Estelle Sullivan, Katherine Rebecca Sullivan, Mary Anne Sullivan, Nina Elizabeth Sullivan, Pauline Nolan Sullivan, William Royall Sullivan, Willie Royall Sullivan. Benjamin Franklin Sullivan passed away in 1929 in Santa Anna, Coleman Co., Texas [Sealy Hospital].

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin Sullivan began in 1846 in Abbeville, South Carolina.
  • Benjamin Franklin Sullivan married Nancy Rebecca Paulk, and had children including Alice Eula Sullivan, Anna Laura Sullivan, Benjamin Franklin Sullivan Jr, James William Sullivan, Jesse Estelle Sullivan, Katherine Rebecca Sullivan, Mary Anne Sullivan, Nina Elizabeth Sullivan, Pauline Nolan Sullivan, William Royall Sullivan, Willie Royall Sullivan.
  • Benjamin Franklin Sullivan passed away in 1929 in Santa Anna, Coleman Co., Texas [Sealy Hospital].

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Benjamin Sullivan's Ancestors

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Benjamin Sullivan
1846–1929
Birth Place: Abbeville, South Carolina
Parents
William Perrin Sullivan
1819–1863
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Royall
1829–1905
Coosawhatchie, Jasper, South Carolina, United States
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Benjamin Sullivan's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Sullivan (01 Sep 1846–25 Jun 1929) m. Nancy (Rebecca) Paulk (23 Jan 1858–07 Apr 1907)
  1. 1. Nina (Elizabeth) Sullivan 1880–1955 m. Byrd (Washington Wallis) Sr. 1877–1956
    1. 1. John (Franklin) Wallis 1899–1979 m. Grace (Jewel "Gracie") Anderson 1899–1975 m. Maudie Richardson 1901–2003
      1. 1. John (Franklin) Wallis 1920–1989 m. Evelyn (June) Lindsey 1923–2012
        1. 1. Janice (Marie) Wallis 1945–1999
      2. 2. Billy (Joe) Wallis 1924–1979 m. Ima (Merle) Copeland 1919–2003
    2. 2. Charlie (B. Wallis) Sr. 1915–1980
    3. 3. William (Washington) Wallis 1901–1988
    4. 4. Beulah (Mary) Wallis 1903–1992
    5. 5. Richard (Sealy) Wallis 1905–1993
    6. 6. Sullivan (Green) Wallis 1908–1982
    7. 7. Era (Eula) Wallis 1911–1984
    8. 8. Elzina (Elizabeth) Wallis 1912–2007
    9. 9. Elva (Nannie) Wallis 1918–1999
    10. 10. Byrd (Washington Wallis) Jr. 1920–1985
  2. 2. Mary (Anne) Sullivan 1877–1968
  3. 3. James (William) Sullivan 1879–1896
  4. 4. Anna (Laura) Sullivan 1883–1977
  5. 5. Willie (Royall) Sullivan 1885–1968
  6. 6. Katherine (Rebecca) Sullivan 1886–1972
  7. 7. Pauline (Nolan) Sullivan 1888–1972
  8. 8. Alice (Eula) Sullivan 1890–1969
  9. 9. Benjamin (Franklin Sullivan) Jr. 1892–1971
  10. 10. Jesse (Estelle) Sullivan 1901–1901
  11. 11. William (Royall) Sullivan 1885–1968

Benjamin Sullivan's Timeline

2 Records

1846
01 Sep 1846
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Sullivan in Abbeville, South Carolina
Abbeville, South Carolina
1929
25 Jun 1929
Age 83
Death of Benjamin Franklin Sullivan in Santa Anna, Coleman Co., Texas [Sealy Hospital]
Santa Anna, Coleman Co., Texas [Sealy Hospital]

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1846
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1929
    Event Place: Santa Anna, Coleman Co., Texas [Sealy Hospital]

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