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Benjamin Thrasher 1837–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1837

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 25 Aug 1903

Death Location: Dushore, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Jacob Thrasher

Mother: Isabelle *

Spouse(s): Mary Wise

Children(s): Rosa Smith, William Thrasher, Harry Thrasher, Joseph Thrasher, Rachel Thrasher, Susan Thrasher, George Thrasher, Charles Thrasher, Mary Larkins

Benjamin Thrasher was born in 1837 in Virginia, United States, the child of Jacob Thrasher And Isabelle Elizabeth Roberts. In 1871, Benjamin Thrasher established residence. Benjamin Thrasher married Mary Ann Wise, and had children including Charles Edward Thrasher, George B M Thrasher, Harry Thrasher, Joseph Thrasher, Mary Elizabeth Larkins, Rachel Jane Thrasher, Rosa Smith, Susan Ellen Thrasher, William Thrasher. Benjamin Thrasher passed away in 1903 in Dushore, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Thrasher was born in 1837 in Virginia, United States, the child of Jacob Thrasher And Isabelle Elizabeth Roberts.
  • In 1871, Benjamin Thrasher established residence.
  • Benjamin Thrasher married Mary Ann Wise, and had children including Charles Edward Thrasher, George B M Thrasher, Harry Thrasher, Joseph Thrasher, Mary Elizabeth Larkins, Rachel Jane Thrasher, Rosa Smith, Susan Ellen Thrasher, William Thrasher.
  • Benjamin Thrasher passed away in 1903 in Dushore, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Thrasher
1804–1871
Birth Location: Romney, Hampshire, West Virginia, United States
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Isabelle *
1805–1900
Birth Location: VA
I*

Spouses(s)

Mary Wise
1837–1930
Birth Location: Newport, Washington, Ohio
MW

Children(s)

Rosa Smith
1893–1982
Birth Location: Wood, West Virginia, United States
RS
William Thrasher
1879–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
WT
Harry Thrasher
1877–
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Joseph Thrasher
1873–
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
JT
Rachel Thrasher
1868–
Birth Location: Wood, Mason, West Virginia
RT
Susan Thrasher
1869–1927
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
ST
George Thrasher
1865–1940
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
GT
Charles Thrasher
1866–1952
Birth Location: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
CT
Mary Larkins
1861–1942
Birth Location: Cow Run, Newport Township, Washington County, Ohio, USA
ML

Benjamin Thrasher's Ancestors

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Benjamin Thrasher
1837–1903
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Jacob Thrasher
1804–1871
Romney, Hampshire, West Virginia, United States
Isabelle (Elizabeth Roberts) *
1805–1900
VA
Grandparents
Benjamin Thrasher
1768–1830
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Sarah ('Sally') White
1766–1855
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann Polly) Bosley
1765–1857
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Corporal War)
1710–1768
Barbara Sailor
1722–1799
Elizabeth Marsh
1745–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Thrasher's Descendants

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Benjamin Thrasher (1837–25 Aug 1903) m. Mary (Ann) Wise (23 Apr 1837–07 May 1930)
  1. 1. Rosa Smith 1893–1982 m. Friend (Albert) Smith 1871–1960 m. Francis (Marian) Locke 1883–1948
    1. 1. Johnny (Western) Smith 1907–1955 m. Edna (Evelyn) Winland 1915–1992
      1. 1. Tommy Smith 1946–2007 m. Betty (Jean) Morgan 1932–1982
      2. 2. Robert (John) Smith 1937–1977 m. Patty (Lou) Ankrom 1938–2010
      3. 3. Shirley (Helen) Smith 1943–2011 m. Edward (Lefferage) Ross 1921–2003
    2. 2. Ira (leonard) Locke 1921–1986
    3. 3. Nancy Cronin 1903–1976 m. James Cronin 1883–
      1. 1. Nancy (Louella) Cronin 1935–2002
    4. 4. Edna (E) Smith 1915–1983 m. Abner (Pethtel) Sr 1903–1966
      1. 1. Carl (Raymond) Pethtel 1937–1988
      2. 2. Edna (Ermaline) Pethtel 1940–1941
      3. 3. Harrison (John) Pethtel 1932–2001
      4. 4. Hale (Albert) Pethtel 1933–2004
      5. 5. Glenn (Norman Pethtel) Sr 1945–2006
    5. 5. Brady Smith 1901–1942
    6. 6. Flossie (Arvilla) Smith 1906–1994 m. Harry Westbrook 1896–1963
      1. 1. Harry (Franklin) Westbrook 1933–1987
      2. 2. Junior (Lee) Westbrook 1937–2008
    7. 7. Elizabeth ("Liza" Victorea) Smith 1902–1969 m. Albert Taylor 1899–
      1. 1. Dorothy Taylor 1924–
      2. 2. Leonard Taylor 1925–
    8. 8. Myrtle (B) Hackathorn 1898–1975 m. Job Hackathorn 1885–1952
      1. 1. Herchel Hackathon 1917–1941
      2. 2. Clem (L) Hackathorn 1924–2010
      3. 3. George (William) Hackathorn 1928–1981
    9. 9. Bessie Boley 1900– m. Harrison Boley 1888–1931
      1. 1. Russell Smith 1916–
    10. 10. Janie (Laura) Smith 1910– m. Homer Malone 1910–
    11. 11. Effie Thompson 1891–
    12. 12. Gay Smith 1903–
  2. 2. William Thrasher 1879–
  3. 3. Harry Thrasher 1877–
  4. 4. Joseph Thrasher 1873–
  5. 5. Rachel (Jane) Thrasher 1868–
  6. 6. Susan (Ellen) Thrasher 1869–1927
  7. 7. George (B M) Thrasher 1865–1940
    1. 1. Clarence (George) Thrasher 1907–1968
      1. 1. Kenneth (George) Thrasher 1944–2010
  8. 8. Charles (Edward) Thrasher 1866–1952
  9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Larkins 1861–1942

Benjamin Thrasher's Timeline

3 Records

1837
1837
Birth of Benjamin Thrasher in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1871
1871
Age 34
Benjamin Thrasher resided here
None
1903
25 Aug 1903
Age 66
Death of Benjamin Thrasher in Dushore, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, United States
Dushore, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1903
    Event Place: Dushore, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, United States
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