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Elias Benjamin 1841–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1841

Birth Location: Durell, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 25 Aug 1915

Death Location: Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: John Benjamin

Mother: Mary Chilson

Spouse(s): Hannah Ackley

Children(s): Ruth Springer, Nina Springer, Nettie Benjamin, Isaac Benjamin, Joseph Benjamin, Jesse Benjamin, Jefferson Benjamin, Henry Benjamin, Mary Benjamin

The story of Elias Benjamin began in 1841 in Durell, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1850, Elias Benjamin resided in Durell, Bradford, Pennsylvania. In 1860, Elias Benjamin resided in Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania. Elias Benjamin married Hannah Ackley, and had children including Edith Bowman, George Bowman, Gertrude Bowman, Henry Benjamin, Isaac Benjamin, Jefferson Benjamin, Jesse Benjamin, Joseph Benjamin, Mary E Benjamin, Nettie Benjamin, Nina Springer, Ruth Springer. Elias Benjamin passed away in 1915 in Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elias Benjamin began in 1841 in Durell, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1850, Elias Benjamin resided in Durell, Bradford, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1860, Elias Benjamin resided in Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania.
  • Elias Benjamin married Hannah Ackley, and had children including Edith Bowman, George Bowman, Gertrude Bowman, Henry Benjamin, Isaac Benjamin, Jefferson Benjamin, Jesse Benjamin, Joseph Benjamin, Mary E Benjamin, Nettie Benjamin, Nina Springer, Ruth Springer.
  • Elias Benjamin passed away in 1915 in Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Benjamin
1815–1891
Birth Location: Durell, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
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Mary Chilson
1822–1893
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
MC

Spouses(s)

Hannah Ackley
1844–1922
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
HA

Children(s)

Ruth Springer
1904–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
RS
Nina Springer
1903–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
NS
Nettie Benjamin
1881–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
NB
Isaac Benjamin
1871–
Birth Location: Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
IB
Joseph Benjamin
1869–1963
Birth Location: Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
JB
Jesse Benjamin
1864–1910
Birth Location: Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
JB
Jefferson Benjamin
1864–1896
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
JB
Henry Benjamin
1862–
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
HB
Mary Benjamin
1876–1928
Birth Location: Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
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Elias Benjamin's Ancestors

Self
Elias Benjamin
1841–1915
Birth Place: Durell, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
John L Benjamin
1815–1891
Durell, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary Chilson
1822–1893
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan Benjamin
1780–1847
Orange, New York, United States
Leah Acla
1796–1894
Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Samuel Chilson
1780–1847
Florida, Orange, New York, United States
Polly Benjamin
1782–1873
Orange, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Benjamin
1740–1815
Martha Bennett
1777–1813
Benjamin Ackla
1753–1835
Hannah Bennett
1778–1847
Levi Chilson
1756–
Hannah Warren
1755–1781
Richard Benjamin
1740–1815
Martha Bennett
1750–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Benjamin
1714–1748
Mary Reeve
1712–1782
Amos Bennett
1748–1813
Anna Duncan
1750–1814
Amos Bennett
1748–1813
Anna Duncan
1750–1814
Jeremiah Chilson
1730–1805
Rachel Humes
1735–1824
Ebenezer WARREN
1702–1800
Lydia Harrington
1720–1795
Jonathan Benjamin
1714–1748
Mary Reeve
1712–1782

Elias Benjamin's Descendants

1.
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Elias Benjamin (Jun 1841–25 Aug 1915) m. Hannah Ackley (17 Jun 1844–20 Mar 1922)
  1. 1. Ruth Springer 1904–
  2. 2. Nina Springer 1903–
  3. 3. Nettie Benjamin 1881–
  4. 4. Isaac Benjamin 1871–
  5. 5. Joseph Benjamin 1869–1963
  6. 6. Jesse Benjamin 1864–1910
  7. 7. Jefferson Benjamin 1864–1896
  8. 8. Henry Benjamin 1862–
  9. 9. Mary (E) Benjamin 1876–1928 m. Leroy (Tell) Benjamin 1866–1959
    1. 1. Esther (A.) Benjamin 1912–1997 m. Robert (J.) Smith 1904–1971
      1. 1. Donald (H) Smith 1930–2006 m. Shirley (M.) Potter 1930–2013

Elias Benjamin's Timeline

8 Records

1841
Jun 1841
Birth of Elias Benjamin in Durell, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Durell, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
1850
1850
Age 9
Elias Benjamin resided here in Durell, Bradford, Pennsylvania
Durell, Bradford, Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 19
Elias Benjamin resided here in Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania
Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania
1880
1880
Age 39
Elias Benjamin resided here in Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
1900
1900
Age 59
Elias Benjamin resided here in Asylum Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania
Asylum Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 69
Elias Benjamin resided here in Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania
Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 69
Elias Benjamin resided here in Bradford, PA
Bradford, PA
1915
25 Aug 1915
Age 74
Death of Elias Benjamin in Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1841
    Event Place: Durell, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania 1910 Miracode Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1104; Family History Film: 1255104; Page: 26.3000; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 0053.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1079; Page: 726; Image: 18.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1318; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 612.
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Durell, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_757; Page: 261; Image: 273.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Durell, Bradford, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Durell, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_757; Page: 261; Image: 273.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1079; Page: 726; Image: 18.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1104; Family History Film: 1255104; Page: 26.3000; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 0053.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Asylum Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1318; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 612.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bradford, PA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania 1910 Miracode Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1915
    Event Place: Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
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