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Col Benjamin Cleveland 1738–1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1738

Birth Location: Bull Run, Prince William, Virginia

Death Date: 15 October 1806

Death Location: Madison, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Cleveland

Mother: Martha Coffey

Spouse(s): Mary Graves

Children(s): Absalom I

The story of Col Benjamin Cleveland began in 1738 in Bull Run, Prince William, Virginia. Col Benjamin Cleveland married Mary Graves, and had children including Absalom Cleveland I. Col Benjamin Cleveland passed away in 1806 in Madison, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Col Benjamin Cleveland began in 1738 in Bull Run, Prince William, Virginia.
  • Col Benjamin Cleveland married Mary Graves, and had children including Absalom Cleveland I.
  • Col Benjamin Cleveland passed away in 1806 in Madison, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cleveland
1714–1778
Birth Location: Abingdon Parish, Glouster, Virginia, USA
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Martha Coffey
1714–1778
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia Colony
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Spouses(s)

Mary Graves
1738–1800
Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Absalom I
1759–1838
Birth Location: , Culpepper Co, Virginia, United States
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Col Cleveland's Ancestors

Self
Col Cleveland
1738–1806
Birth Place: Bull Run, Prince William, Virginia
Parents
John Cleveland
1714–1778
Abingdon Parish, Glouster, Virginia, USA
Martha (Elizabeth 'Patsy') Coffey
1714–1778
Essex, Virginia Colony
Grandparents
Alexander Cleveland
1659–1770
Blue Run, Orange, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col Cleveland's Descendants

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Col (Benjamin) Cleveland (28 May 1738–15 October 1806) m. Mary Graves (1738–1800)
  1. 1. Absalom (Cleveland) I 1759–1838 m. Martha ("Pattie" Harrison) Cleveland 1764–1817
    1. 1. Mary (H) Cleveland 1795–1859 m. Thomas (W.) Harbin 1785–1875
      1. 1. Martha (Jane) Harbin 1820–1895 m. Hugh (Lee) O'KELLEY 1819–1904
        1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin O'Kelley) Sr. 1844–1910 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Stubblefield 1843–1926

Col Cleveland's Timeline

2 Records

1738
28 May 1738
Birth of Col Benjamin Cleveland in Bull Run, Prince William, Virginia
Bull Run, Prince William, Virginia
1806
15 October 1806
Age 68
Death of Col Benjamin Cleveland in Madison, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
Madison, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1738
    Event Place: Bull Run, Prince William, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 October 1806
    Event Place: Madison, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Madison, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
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