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Christopher Benjamin 1803–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1803

Birth Location: Washington, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 16 Dec 1881

Death Location: Millbrook, Peoria, Illinois, United States

Father: William Benjamin

Mother: Elizabeth None

Spouse(s): Bridget Winn, Jane Ingraham, Eleanor Ellen

Children(s): Charles Benjamin, John Benjamin, Abraham Benjamin, Grace Benjamin, Isaac Benjamin, Wilson Benjamin, David Benjamin, Margaret Benjamin, Elizabeth Benjamin, Jobe Benjamin, William Benjamin, John Benjamin

The story of Christopher Benjamin began in 1803 in Washington, Ohio, United States. In 1855, Christopher Benjamin resided in Millbrook, Peoria, Illinois. Christopher Benjamin married Bridget Helena Winn, Eleanor Ellen, Jane Ingraham, and had children including Abraham J Benjamin, Charles Christopher Benjamin, David M Benjamin, Elizabeth A Benjamin, Grace Benjamin, Isaac K Benjamin, Jobe A Benjamin, John Alfred Benjamin, John J Benjamin, Margaret L Benjamin, William J Benjamin, Wilson S Benjamin. Christopher Benjamin passed away in 1881 in Millbrook, Peoria, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher Benjamin began in 1803 in Washington, Ohio, United States.
  • In 1855, Christopher Benjamin resided in Millbrook, Peoria, Illinois.
  • Christopher Benjamin married Bridget Helena Winn, Eleanor Ellen, Jane Ingraham, and had children including Abraham J Benjamin, Charles Christopher Benjamin, David M Benjamin, Elizabeth A Benjamin, Grace Benjamin, Isaac K Benjamin, Jobe A Benjamin, John Alfred Benjamin, John J Benjamin, Margaret L Benjamin, William J Benjamin, Wilson S Benjamin.
  • Christopher Benjamin passed away in 1881 in Millbrook, Peoria, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Benjamin
1767–1834
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Elizabeth None
1767–1835
Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Bridget Winn
1825–1902
Birth Location: Clones, Fermanagh, , Ireland
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Jane Ingraham
1806–1856
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Eleanor Ellen
1804–1882
Birth Location: Ross, Ohio, United States
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Children(s)

Charles Benjamin
1865–1935
Birth Location: Brimfield, Peoria, Illinois, United States
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John Benjamin
1860–1930
Birth Location: Maquon, Knox, Illinois, United States
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Abraham Benjamin
1846–1892
Birth Location: Licking, Ohio, United States
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Grace Benjamin
1843–
Birth Location: Licking, Ohio, United States
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Isaac Benjamin
1843–
Birth Location: Licking, Ohio, United States
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Wilson Benjamin
1841–1919
Birth Location: Licking, Ohio, United States
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David Benjamin
1838–1855
Birth Location: Licking, Ohio, United States
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Margaret Benjamin
1836–1855
Birth Location: Licking, Ohio, United States
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Elizabeth Benjamin
1831–1891
Birth Location: Licking, Ohio, United States
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Jobe Benjamin
1829–1892
Birth Location: Burlington, Licking, Ohio, United States
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William Benjamin
1827–1922
Birth Location: Licking, Ohio, United States
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John Benjamin
1830–1922
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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Christopher Benjamin's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Benjamin
1803–1881
Birth Place: Washington, Ohio, United States
Parents
William Benjamin
1767–1834
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth
1767–1835
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
David (Benoni) Benjamin
1735–1778
Goshen, Orange, New York, United States
Elizabeth Brown
1734–1835
Orange, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Benjamin
1714–1748
Mary Reeve
1712–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Benjamin
1687–1734
Reeve Moore
1691–

Christopher Benjamin's Descendants

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Christopher Benjamin (21 Mar 1803–16 Dec 1881) m. Bridget (Helena) Winn (1825–25 Nov 1902) m. Jane Ingraham (1806–10 Oct 1856) m. Eleanor Ellen (1804–18 Feb 1882)
  1. 1. Charles (Christopher) Benjamin 1865–1935 m. Barbara (Elizabeth) Colling 1873–1936
    1. 1. Alma Benjamin 1916–
    2. 2. Raymond (Joseph) Benjamin 1913–1993 m. Wilma (Frances) Broomfield 1908–2004
    3. 3. Earl Benjamin 1907–1992 m. Alice (H) Eby 1908–1961 m. Edith 1909–
    4. 4. Hazel Benjamin 1905–
    5. 5. Lloyd (C) Benjamin 1902–1970 m. Nola (Mae) Buerson 1909–1968
    6. 6. Frances Benjamin 1901–
    7. 7. Charles (Harold) Benjamin 1899–1973 m. Ruth 1894– m. Clara (Philomena) Bissing 1898–1958
      1. 1. Lucinda (L) Benjamin 1938–1938
      2. 2. Robert (J) Benjamin 1923–1999
      3. 3. Warren (H) Benjamin 1925–2008
    8. 8. Josephine (Pearl) Benjamin 1898–1975 m. Frank (Francis A) Bissing 1891–1981
      1. 1. William (F) Bissing 1926–
    9. 9. Howard (Nicholas) Benjamin 1896–1962 m. Orpha Sylus 1903–
    10. 10. Clarence Benjamin 1895–1901 m. Mary G 1888–
      1. 1. Robert Benjamin 1922–
      2. 2. Phillip Benjamin 1924–
      3. 3. Betty Benjamin 1926–
  2. 2. John (Alfred) Benjamin 1860–1930
  3. 3. Abraham (J) Benjamin 1846–1892
  4. 4. Grace Benjamin 1843–
  5. 5. Isaac (K) Benjamin 1843–
  6. 6. Wilson (S) Benjamin 1841–1919
  7. 7. David (M) Benjamin 1838–1855
  8. 8. Margaret (L) Benjamin 1836–1855
  9. 9. Elizabeth (A) Benjamin 1831–1891
  10. 10. Jobe (A) Benjamin 1829–1892
  11. 11. William (J) Benjamin 1827–1922 m. Elizabeth Myers 1829–1890
    1. 1. Elisha (Edward) Benjamin 1869–
    2. 2. Lida (Louisa) Benjamin 1867–1943 m. George (W) Kinsman 1861–1939
      1. 1. Glen Kinsman 1903–
      2. 2. Georgina Kinsman 1894–
      3. 3. Virgil (Benjamin) Kinsman 1894–1942
      4. 4. Marguerite (Elizabeth) Kinsman 1891–1960 m. Roy (Walter) Coultas 1888–1980
        1. 1. Dorothy (Ruth) Coultas 1910–2003 m. George Svuba 1894–1982
      5. 5. Ivaloo (H) Kinsman 1889–
      6. 6. Leil (B) Kinsman 1886–1967
    3. 3. William (Willie) Benjamin 1865– m. Minnie (O) Stone 1870–
      1. 1. Mary (Goldie) Benjamin 1897–1983 m. Leo (Othello) Stamper 1891–1961
        1. 1. Leo Stamper 1916–1994 m. Audrey (Edith) Kendall 1916–1997
        2. 2. Harold (Eugene) Stamper 1915–1990
      2. 2. Pearl Benjamin 1894–
    4. 4. Mary (Mollie) Benjamin 1860–
    5. 5. John Benjamin 1856–
    6. 6. George (Washington) Benjamin 1850–1925 m. Mary (Matilda) Batchelder 1854–1954
      1. 1. Edwin Benjamin 1890–1968 m. Edith McKinley 1900–1996
        1. 1. Mary (Matilda) Benjamin 1920–2011
        2. 2. Edwin (Benjamin) Jr 1922–2001
        3. 3. Evelyn (Pricilla) Benjamin 1926–2011
      2. 2. Walter (Laque) Benjamin 1890–
      3. 3. Arthur (Ray) Benjamin 1877–1969
    7. 7. Casper Benjamin 1850–
  12. 12. John (J) Benjamin 1830–1922

Christopher Benjamin's Timeline

3 Records

1803
21 Mar 1803
Birth of Christopher Benjamin in Washington, Ohio, United States
Washington, Ohio, United States
1855
1855
Age 52
Christopher Benjamin resided here in Millbrook, Peoria, Illinois
Millbrook, Peoria, Illinois
1881
16 Dec 1881
Age 78
Death of Christopher Benjamin in Millbrook, Peoria, Illinois, United States
Millbrook, Peoria, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1803
    Event Place: Washington, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Millbrook, Peoria, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois State Census Collection, 1825-1865

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1881
    Event Place: Millbrook, Peoria, Illinois, United States
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