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Benjamin R WHITTINGTON 1804–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1804

Birth Location: Maryland, United States

Death Date: 18 Sep 1840

Death Location: Franklin, Illinois, United States

Father: Benjamin Jr

Mother: Mary (Whittington)

Spouse(s): Rebecca (Smith)

Children(s): Elizabeth WHITTINGTON, Mary WHITTINGTON, Sarah (Smith), Julia (Conyers), William WHITTINGTON, Thomas WHITTINGTON, Mary (Rouintree)

In 1804, Benjamin R WHITTINGTON entered the world in Maryland, United States, born to Benjamin Whittington Jr And Mary Elizabeth Carroll Whittington Whittington. In 1830, Benjamin R WHITTINGTON resided in Franklin, Illinois, USA. Benjamin R WHITTINGTON married Rebecca Adeline Dudley Whittington Smith, and had children including Elizabeth May Betsy Whittington, Julia July Ann Whittington Daniels Conyers, Mary Jane Whittington Grable Rouintree, Mary Whittington, Sarah Adeline Whittington Smith, Thomas Whittington, William Carroll Whittington. Benjamin R WHITTINGTON passed away in 1840 in Franklin, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1804, Benjamin R WHITTINGTON entered the world in Maryland, United States, born to Benjamin Whittington Jr And Mary Elizabeth Carroll Whittington Whittington.
  • In 1830, Benjamin R WHITTINGTON resided in Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • Benjamin R WHITTINGTON married Rebecca Adeline Dudley Whittington Smith, and had children including Elizabeth May Betsy Whittington, Julia July Ann Whittington Daniels Conyers, Mary Jane Whittington Grable Rouintree, Mary Whittington, Sarah Adeline Whittington Smith, Thomas Whittington, William Carroll Whittington.
  • Benjamin R WHITTINGTON passed away in 1840 in Franklin, Illinois, United States.

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Benjamin WHITTINGTON's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin WHITTINGTON
1804–1840
Birth Place: Maryland, United States
Parents
Benjamin WHITTINGTON Jr
1775–1830
Tuckahoe, Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
Mary (Elizabeth Carroll WHITTINGTON) (Whittington)
1776–1835
Tuckahoe, Caroline, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin (Whittington) Sr
1755–1800
Tuckahoe, Caroline, Maryland
Sarah (Ann REED Reid) Read
1754–1821
Queen Annes or Frederick Co., Maryland, USA
William (WHITTINGTON) III
1740–1819
Chance, Maryland
1740–1835
Princess Anne, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Whittington
1732–1773
Elizabeth PEARSON
1734–1785
REID REED
1730–
Southey WHITTINGTON
1684–1773
Mary (Whittington)
1700–1775
James POLK
1719–1771
Mary (Polk)
1723–1744
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Whittington
1694–1756
Rhoda EARLE
1710–1734
Edward PEARSON
1700–1795
Sarah Phantom
1704–1799
William COL
1649–1720
Esther (Whittington)
1665–1688
Capt. SR
1664–1735
1676–1744
William POLK
1663–1739
Ann KNOX
1662–1718
Benjamin COTTMAN
1696–1767
Frances (Cottman)
1700–1796

Benjamin WHITTINGTON's Descendants

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Benjamin (R) WHITTINGTON (1804–18 Sep 1840) m. Rebecca (Adeline DUDLEY (Whittington)) (Smith) (1815–July 26 1896)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (May Betsy) WHITTINGTON 1832–
  2. 2. Mary WHITTINGTON 1836–
  3. 3. Sarah (Adeline WHITTINGTON) (Smith) 1841–1914 m. Andrew (C) SMITH 1831–1911
    1. 1. Rosalie (Samantha SMITH) (Barnhill) 1865–1961
    2. 2. Laura (Adeline SMITH) (Harsin) 1865–1925
    3. 3. Jane SMITH 1868–
    4. 4. Emma SMITH 1869–
    5. 5. Frederic (W.) SMITH 1871–
    6. 6. Annie SMITH 1873–
    7. 7. James (Edward) SMITH 1875–1953
    8. 8. Viola (SMITH (Johnson)) (McAllister) 1880–1973 m. Mark (M.) JOHNSTON 1879– m. William (D.) McALLISTER 1880–1973
    9. 9. Walter SMITH 1882–1963
    10. 10. Fred SMITH 1878–
    11. 11. Mary (Ellen) SMITH 1860–
  4. 4. Julia (July Ann WHITTINGTON (Daniels)) (Conyers) 1840– m. Henry (Phoenix) CONYERS 1838–1913
  5. 5. William (Carroll) WHITTINGTON 1830–1922 m. Elisabeth ADAMS 1836–
    1. 1. Mary (E) WHITTINGTON 1857–
    2. 2. Harriet (R) WHITTINGTON 1864–
    3. 3. Wm (Augustus) WHITTINGTON 1865–1912 m. Mary (L. CANTER) (Whittington) 1877–1945
      1. 1. Oma WHITTINGTON 1898–
    4. 4. Thomas WHITTINGTON 1869–
    5. 5. Jane WHITTINGTON 1871–
    6. 6. Lucy WHITTINGTON 1873–
    7. 7. Mattie WHITTINGTON 1875–
  6. 6. Thomas WHITTINGTON 1834–1854
  7. 7. Mary (Jane WHITTINGTON (Grable)) (Rouintree) 1834–1876 m. James (C) GRABLE 1834–1885 m. Thaddeus ROUINTREE 1834–1899
    1. 1. William (C.) GRABLE 1855–1902 m. Anne (Belle) MUNDAY 1858–1909
      1. 1. Richard (Leslie Grable) (Munday) 1889–1989
    2. 2. Martha (C.) GRABLE 1858–1931
    3. 3. Margaret (Adaline) GRABLE 1873–1965
    4. 4. Frank (Marion) GRABLE 1871–1948 m. Myrtle STRICKLAND 1889–1970
    5. 5. John (Logan) GRABLE 1860–1951 m. Lydia MAHURIN 1869–1945
    6. 6. James (Alexander) GRABLE 1863–1892
    7. 7. Mary (Rosella) GRABLE 1866–1888
    8. 8. Syble GRABLE 1868–
    9. 9. Minerva (Jennie) GRABLE 1869–
    10. 10. Rebecca (Isabel) GRABLE 1868–1957 m. Owen (L) McDOWELL 1860–1937
    11. 11. Quincy (M) GRABLE 1857–1858

Benjamin WHITTINGTON's Timeline

3 Records

1804
1804
Birth of Benjamin R WHITTINGTON in Maryland, United States
Maryland, United States
1830
1830
Age 26
Benjamin R WHITTINGTON resided here in Franklin, Illinois, USA
Franklin, Illinois, USA
1840
18 Sep 1840
Age 36
Death of Benjamin R WHITTINGTON in Franklin, Illinois, United States
Franklin, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Maryland, United States
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Franklin, Illinois; Series: M19; Roll: 22; Page: 96; Family History Library Film: 0007647

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1840
    Event Place: Franklin, Illinois, United States

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