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Earnest Benjamin 1873–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1873

Birth Location: Hickman, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1898

Death Location: Spanish American War

Father: Samuel Benjamin

Mother: Harriet May

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In 1873, Earnest Benjamin entered the world in Hickman, Kentucky, USA, born to Samuel Cooper Benjamin And Harriet Drusilla May. Earnest Benjamin passed away in 1898 in Spanish American War.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Earnest Benjamin entered the world in Hickman, Kentucky, USA, born to Samuel Cooper Benjamin And Harriet Drusilla May.
  • Earnest Benjamin passed away in 1898 in Spanish American War.

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Earnest Benjamin's Ancestors

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Earnest Benjamin
1873–1898
Birth Place: Hickman, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Samuel Cooper Benjamin
1810–1878
Cooperstown, New York, USA
Harriet (Drusilla) May
1835–1919
Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Ely (Foster) Benjamin
1789–1856
Dutchess, New York, USA
Mary Hughes
1791–1853
Utica, Oneida, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Simeon Benjamin
1744–1825
Abigail Foster
1748–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jedediah Benjamin
1711–1805
Patience Stanton
1710–1800

Earnest Benjamin's Timeline

2 Records

1873
1873
Birth of Earnest Benjamin in Hickman, Kentucky, USA
Hickman, Kentucky, USA
1898
1898
Age 25
Death of Earnest Benjamin in Spanish American War
Spanish American War

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Hickman, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Spanish American War

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