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Captain Benjamin Price 1749–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1749

Birth Location: St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 16 Jan 1838

Death Location: Madison, Boone County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Mordecia Price

Mother: Mary Hiatt

Spouse(s): Eleanor Smoot

Children(s): Tuncil Price, Vernon Price, Thomas Price, Sarah Price

Captain Benjamin Price was born in 1749 in St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States, the child of Mordecia Price And Mary Hiatt. In 1820, Captain Benjamin Price resided in Kanawha, Virginia, United States. Captain Benjamin Price married Eleanor Smoot, and had children including Sarah Virginia Price, Thomas Price, Tuncil Price, Vernon Price. Captain Benjamin Price passed away in 1838 in Madison, Boone County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Captain Benjamin Price was born in 1749 in St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States, the child of Mordecia Price And Mary Hiatt.
  • In 1820, Captain Benjamin Price resided in Kanawha, Virginia, United States.
  • Captain Benjamin Price married Eleanor Smoot, and had children including Sarah Virginia Price, Thomas Price, Tuncil Price, Vernon Price.
  • Captain Benjamin Price passed away in 1838 in Madison, Boone County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Captain Price's Ancestors

Self
Captain Price
1749–1838
Birth Place: St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
Parents
Mordecia Price
1731–1807
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Mary Hiatt
1726–1770
Bucks, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
John Price
1690–1789
West River, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Rebecca Merryman
1708–1788
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
George Hiatt
1698–1793
Greenag Ireland (?)
Martha Wakefield
1700–1794
Belfast Co Antrim Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Mordecai Price
1660–1715
Mary Parsons
1662–1718
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Price
1635–1703
Elizabeth Johnson
1640–1698

Captain Price's Descendants

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Captain (Benjamin) Price (10 Oct 1749–16 Jan 1838) m. Eleanor Smoot (1754–21 Jul 1843)
  1. 1. Tuncil Price 1801–1871
  2. 2. Vernon Price 1794–1867
    1. 1. Benjamin Price 1820–1854 m. Caroline Hill 1824–1894
      1. 1. Morris Price 1853–1910 m. Annie (Florence) Hill 1857–1938
        1. 1. Nancy (Jane) Price 1878–
        2. 2. William (Taylor) Price 1884–1957 m. Lula Stewart 1889–1974
        3. 3. Preston (M) Price 1888–1960 m. Clara (B) Eastep 1895–1987
        4. 4. Verona (J) Price 1891–
        5. 5. Cecil (E) Price 1894–
        6. 6. Marie Price 1900–
        7. 7. Nannie Price 1878–1952
        8. 8. Ettie (C) Price 1875–
        9. 9. Maude Price 1880–
  3. 3. Thomas Price 1777–1850
    1. 1. Jane (Virginia) Price 1807–1880 m. John Hill 1800–1857
      1. 1. Annie (Florence) Hill 1857–1938 m. Morris Price 1853–1910
  4. 4. Sarah (Virginia) Price 1811–1850 m. Benjamin King 1797–1888
    1. 1. Thomson (Mason) King 1840–1908
    2. 2. Virginia King –1902

Captain Price's Timeline

3 Records

1749
10 Oct 1749
Birth of Captain Benjamin Price in St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
1820
1820
Age 71
Captain Benjamin Price resided here in Kanawha, Virginia, United States
Kanawha, Virginia, United States
1838
16 Jan 1838
Age 89
Death of Captain Benjamin Price in Boone, Franklin, Virginia, United States
Boone, Franklin, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1749
    Event Place: St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 149; SAR Membership Number: 29721
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Kanawha, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Kanawha, Virginia; Page: 9; NARA Roll: M33_142; Image: 30

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1838
    Event Place: Boone, Franklin, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Madison, Boone County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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