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Elijah Benton 1710–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1780

Death Location: United States

Father: John Benton

Mother: Absilla Benton

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Children(s):

The story of Elijah Benton began in 1710 in Virginia, United States. Elijah Benton passed away in 1780 in United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Benton began in 1710 in Virginia, United States.
  • Elijah Benton passed away in 1780 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Benton
1679–1750
Birth Location: Nansemond County, Virginia, USA
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Absilla Benton
1670–1750
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Benton's Ancestors

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Elijah Benton
1710–1780
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
John Benton
1679–1750
Nansemond County, Virginia, USA
Absilla Benton
1670–1750
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Epaphroditus (Keep) Benton
1648–1679
Nansemond, Virginia
Susanna (Keep) Hunter
1645–1679
York, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Benton's Timeline

2 Records

1710
1710
Birth of Elijah Benton in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1780
1780
Age 70
Death of Elijah Benton in United States
United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: United States
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