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Eleanor Nellie Dorman 1725–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 9 Jan 1807

Death Location: Warm Springs, Bath, Virginia, United States

Father: Samuel Dorman

Mother: Katherine Stevens

Spouse(s): Mathias Benston

Children(s): Matthias II

In 1725, Eleanor Nellie Dorman entered the world in Augusta, Virginia, United States, born to Samuel Dorman And Katherine Stevens. Eleanor Nellie Dorman married Mathias Benston, and had children including Matthias Benson Ii. Eleanor Nellie Dorman passed away in 1807 in Warm Springs, Bath, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1725, Eleanor Nellie Dorman entered the world in Augusta, Virginia, United States, born to Samuel Dorman And Katherine Stevens.
  • Eleanor Nellie Dorman married Mathias Benston, and had children including Matthias Benson Ii.
  • Eleanor Nellie Dorman passed away in 1807 in Warm Springs, Bath, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Dorman
1687–1747
Birth Location: Back Creek, Somerset, Maryland
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Katherine Stevens
1693–1780
Birth Location: Pocomoke, Somerset, Maryland
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Spouses(s)

Mathias Benston
1726–1794
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Matthias II
1749–1820
Birth Location: Warm Springs, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
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Eleanor Dorman's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Dorman
1725–1807
Birth Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States
Parents
Samuel Dorman
1687–1747
Back Creek, Somerset, Maryland
Katherine Stevens
1693–1780
Pocomoke, Somerset, Maryland
Grandparents
Sarah Purcell
1654–1740
Berkly, Northamptonshire, England
John Dorman
1655–1695
Northampton, Virginia, USA
Mary Whorton
1673–1719
Edward Stevens
1675–1716
Somerset, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor Dorman's Descendants

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Eleanor (Nellie) Dorman (1725–9 Jan 1807) m. Mathias Benston (1726–1 Dec 1794)
  1. 1. Matthias (Benson) II 1749–1820 m. Mary Trimble 1753–1820
    1. 1. Mathias (Benson) III 1787–1847 m. Susan (Anna) Turnbull 1792–1847
      1. 1. Isaac (W) Benson 1818–1907 m. Catherine (Mary) Timmons 1820–1846 m. Isabella ((Iva) Elizabeth) Hays 1830–1900 m. Cordelia (A.) Morris 1834–1902
        1. 1. Elizabeth (M Benson) (Geer) 1844–1912 m. William (Kenton Geer) Sr 1842–1912
        2. 2. Lawson (Middleton) Benson 1852–1896 m. Ida (May) Gifford 1862–1934

Eleanor Dorman's Timeline

2 Records

1725
1725
Birth of Eleanor Nellie Dorman in Augusta, Virginia, United States
Augusta, Virginia, United States
1807
9 Jan 1807
Age 82
Death of Eleanor Nellie Dorman in Warm Springs, Bath, Virginia, United States
Warm Springs, Bath, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1807
    Event Place: Warm Springs, Bath, Virginia, United States
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