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Benjamin Windham 1750 – 1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: , Southampton, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1782

Death Location: Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Father: Eustace Windham

Mother: Martha Hutchings

Spouse(s): Mary Kitchen, Mary Freemorton

Children(s): Reuben Windham, William Windham, Sara Windham, Small Windham, Mourning Windham, Kinchen Windham, Reuben Windham, William Windham, Sara Windham, Sally Windham, Mourning Windham, Kinchen Windham, Helen Windham, small Windham

Benjamin Windham was born in 1750 in , Southampton, Virginia, USA, the child of Eustace Windham and Martha Hutchings. Benjamin Windham married Mary Kitchen, Mary Kitchen Freemorton, and had children including Reuben Windham, William Windham, Sara Windham, Small Windham, Mourning Windham, Kinchen Windham, Reuben Windham, William Windham, Sara Windham, Sally Windham, Mourning Windham, Kinchen Windham, Helen Windham, small female Windham. Benjamin Windham passed away in 1782 in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Windham was born in 1750 in , Southampton, Virginia, USA, the child of Eustace Windham and Martha Hutchings.
  • Benjamin Windham married Mary Kitchen, Mary Kitchen Freemorton, and had children including Reuben Windham, William Windham, Sara Windham, Small Windham, Mourning Windham, Kinchen Windham, Reuben Windham, William Windham, Sara Windham, Sally Windham, Mourning Windham, Kinchen Windham, Helen Windham, small female Windham.
  • Benjamin Windham passed away in 1782 in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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Benjamin Windham's Ancestors

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Benjamin Windham
1750 – 1782
Birth Place: , Southampton, Virginia, USA
Parents
Eustace Windham
1735 – 1789
Nottoway Parish, Southampton, Virginia, USA
Martha Hutchings
1737 – 1785
, Southampton, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Reuben Windham
1665 – 1745
Ilse, , Virginia, USA
Reuben Windham
1667 –
Craven, , South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Windham
1640 – 1695
Edward Windham
1639 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Windham
1608 – 1664
Abigail Offley
1604 – 1650

Benjamin Windham's Descendants

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Benjamin Windham (1750 – 1782) m. Mary Kitchen (1750 – 1816) m. Mary (Kitchen) Freemorton (1750 – 1816)
  1. 1. Reuben Windham (1768 – 1797)
  2. 2. William Windham (1769 – 9 Oct 1866) m. Nancy (Jane) Jumper (1773 – 1866)
    1. 1. Aaron Windham (1781 – )
    2. 2. Sarah (Margaret) Windham (13 Mar 1791 – 28 Jul 1869) m. Phillip James (1790 – 1830)
      1. 1. William James (1812 – )
      2. 2. Phillip James (1815 – 1867) m. Mary (M) Windham (1825 – 1864) m. Elizabeth (P) Winn
        1. 1. David (M) James (9 Jun 1841 – 1890)
        2. 2. William (M) James (1843 – 8 Sep 1872)
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) James (1846 – 1890)
        4. 4. Elizabeth James (1847 – )
        5. 5. John (H) James (1848 – 1890)
        6. 6. Samuel (P) James (1851 – 30 Apr 1887)
        7. 7. Peyton (H) James (1854 – 1889) m. Nancy McDaniel (1853 – Feb 1880)
        8. 8. Sarah (Ellen) James (22 Jul 1856 – 14 Apr 1914)
        9. 9. Harriett (Caroline) James (6 Apr 1859 – 18 Oct 1909)
        10. 10. Dixon (Malachi) James (9 Jun 1861 – 4 Jun 1912) m. Hattie (Jean) James (5 April 1869 – 31 October 1925)
        11. 11. Jordan James
        12. 12. Richard James
      3. 3. Nancy (Elizabeth) James (Oct 1817 – 28 July 1898)
      4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) James (Oct 17, 1817 – 29 Sep 1868) m. William (James) Myers (May 2, 1814 – Oct 6, 1900)
        1. 1. William (Dickson) Myers (Jan 6, 1837 – Nov 14, 1865)
        2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Myers (Nov 12, 1838 – Jan 29, 1911)
        3. 3. George (Allison) Myers (Nov 27, 1840 – Mar 7, 1907)
        4. 4. Mary (Jane "Polly") Myers (Feb 22, 1842 – May 8, 1872)
        5. 5. Nancy (Harriet "Nan") Myers (July 23, 1843 – Dec 31, 1895)
        6. 6. John (Henry) Myers (May 20, 1845 – May 9, 1921) m. Mahaley (Caroline) Swindle (11 March 1845 – 6 July 1926)
        7. 7. Howell (Neal) Myers (Dec 24, 1846 – Aug 3, 1919)
        8. 8. Phillip (Jefferson "Jeff") Myers (July 11, 1848 – Jan 23, 1929) m. Mary (Ann) Tubbs (13 May 1846 – 24 May 1925)
        9. 9. Amanda (Silvera) Myers (Apr 16, 1850 – Aug 26, 1936)
        10. 10. James (Augustus) Myers (July 5, 1851 – Sept 7, 1922)
        11. 11. Wesley (Asbury "Wake") Myers (June 4, 1853 – Feb 23, 1920)
        12. 12. Martha (Helen) Myers (Nov 24, 1854 – Mar 30, 1893)
        13. 13. Ellen (McKensey) Myers (July 26, 1856 – Oct 21, 1948)
        14. 14. Susan (Frances) Myers (Sept 21, 1858 – Oct 9, 1924)
        15. 15. Josephine ("Little Josie") Myers (Apr 29, 1862 – 1870)
      5. 5. Eliza James (25 Jan 1820 – 16 Jan 1900)
      6. 6. Mary (Polly) James (1824 – )
    3. 3. James (Edward) Windham (Feb 1796 – 1840)
    4. 4. Matthew Windham (1800 – 7 Sep 1840) m. Eleanor (Rebecca) Jumper (1802 – 1860)
      1. 1. Mary (M) Windham (1825 – 1864) m. Phillip James (1815 – 1867)
      2. 2. Peyton (Windham) II (1839 – )
    5. 5. Stephen Windham (1802 – 1852)
    6. 6. Elizabeth Windham (1808 – 2 May 1870) m. John (George) Jumper (1807 – 1886)
      1. 1. John (William) Jumper (1835 – 1865) m. Margaret (Ann) Jumper (1831 – 1897)
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Jordan (1853 – 1883)
        2. 2. William (David) Jumper (18 April 1855 – 10 June 1914)
        3. 3. Martha (Ann) Jumper (April 1856 – 1929) m. Andrew Messer (Feb 1856 – 1935)
        4. 4. Porter (Walker) Jumper (18 April 1858 – 10 September 1933)
        5. 5. Frances (Henryetta) Messer (8 April 1861 – 9 October 1937)
        6. 6. John (George) Jumper (20 February 1864 – 3 January 1909)
      2. 2. Samuel (Jefferson) Jumper (30 May 1840 – 4 Nov 1890)
        1. 1. Mary (Frances) Jumper (1865 – 1902)
    7. 7. Simeon (Edward) Windham (1811 – 25 Dec 1892)
    8. 8. William Windham
  3. 3. Sara Windham (1772 – )
  4. 4. Small Windham (1774 – )
  5. 5. Mourning Windham (1776 – )
  6. 6. Kinchen Windham (1778 – )
  7. 7. Reuben Windham (1760 – 1796)
  8. 8. Sara Windham (1772 – )
  9. 9. Sally Windham (1774 – )
  10. 10. Mourning Windham (1776 – )
  11. 11. Kinchen Windham (1778 – )
  12. 12. Helen Windham (1780 – )
  13. 13. small (female) Windham (1782 – )

Benjamin Windham's Timeline

2 Records

1750
1750
Birth of Benjamin Windham in , Southampton, Virginia, USA
, Southampton, Virginia, USA
1782
1782
Age 32
Death of Benjamin Windham in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: , Southampton, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

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