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Frances Benton 1721 – 1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 January 1721

Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1 January 1811

Death Location: Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Buckley Kimbrough

Mother: Elizabeth English

Spouse(s): Samuel Benton

Children(s): Joseph Benton, James Benton, Mary Benton, Job Benton, Elizabeth Benton, Colonel Benton, Penny Benton, Martha Benton, Samuel Benton, John Benton, Augustine Benton

Frances Benton was born in 1721 in New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Buckley Kimbrough and Elizabeth English. Frances Benton married Samuel Morris Benton, and had children including Joseph Benton, James Benton, Mary Ellen "Polly" Benton, Job Benton, Elizabeth Benton, Colonel Lemuel Benton, Penny Benton, Martha Benton, Samuel Benton, John Benton, Augustine Benton. Frances Benton passed away in 1811 in Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Frances Benton was born in 1721 in New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Buckley Kimbrough and Elizabeth English.
  • Frances Benton married Samuel Morris Benton, and had children including Joseph Benton, James Benton, Mary Ellen "Polly" Benton, Job Benton, Elizabeth Benton, Colonel Lemuel Benton, Penny Benton, Martha Benton, Samuel Benton, John Benton, Augustine Benton.
  • Frances Benton passed away in 1811 in Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Buckley Kimbrough
1699 – 1743
Birth Location: Saint Peter, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth English
1701 – 1765
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Benton
1720 – 1770
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Joseph Benton
1740 – 1800
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, USA
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James Benton
1750 – 1835
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Benton
1750 – 1788
Birth Location: Black Mountain, Russell, Virginia, United States
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Job Benton
1751 – 1824
Birth Location: Burnswick, Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Benton
1752 – 1799
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, USA
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Colonel Benton
1754 – 1819
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, USA
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Penny Benton
1756 – 1792
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, USA
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Martha Benton
1758 – 1840
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, USA
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Samuel Benton
1760 – 1810
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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John Benton
1762 – 1770
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States
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Augustine Benton
1764 – 1807
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, USA
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Frances Benton's Ancestors

Self
Frances Benton
1721 – 1811
Birth Place: New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Buckley Kimbrough
1699 – 1743
Saint Peter, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth English
1701 – 1765
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Benton's Descendants

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Frances Benton (1 January 1721 – 1 January 1811) m. Samuel (Morris) Benton (1 January 1720 – 18 February 1770)
  1. 1. Joseph Benton (1740 – 1800)
  2. 2. James Benton (1750 – 1835)
  3. 3. Mary (Ellen "Polly") Benton (Jun 1750 – Jun 1788) m. Cornelius Roberts (28 Jan 1749 – 24 Jun 1788 Scalped by Indians digging for ginseng) m. John Frost (1733 – 1854)
    1. 1. Jesse (Joseph) Roberts, (1763 – 1824) m. Nancy Anderson (1774 – 1 Jul 1838)
      1. 1. Mary Roberts (1788 – Jun 1887)
      2. 2. Sarah Anderson (1790 – 1817)
      3. 3. Nancy (Jane Roberts) Cunningham (Abt 1790-1795 – 27 Apr 1887)
      4. 4. Rachel (Roberts) (Davis) (1792 – 2 Mar 1858) m. David Davis (1786 – 14 Feb 1859)
        1. 1. Samuel DAVIS (1804 – 1859)
        2. 2. Elizabeth ("Bettie" DAVIS) Freeman (1807 – 09 Jun 1868)
        3. 3. Nelson Davis (1808 – 1814)
        4. 4. Lovina Davis (1813 – )
        5. 5. Elizabeth Davis (abt 1814 – 1870)
        6. 6. James (Madison) DAVIS (22 Jun 1818 – 4 Mar 1894)
        7. 7. William (Alfred or Alford) DAVIS (1819 – Apr 1880)
        8. 8. Nancy (Priscilla) Davis (14 Apr 1819 – 11 March 1907) m. Aaron Treadway (27 Jul 1810 – 14 Feb 1907) m. Aaron (David) Treadway (27 July 1805 – 14 February 1907)
        9. 9. James (Henry) Davis (1820 – Aft. 1880)
        10. 10. Mary (Ann) Davis (13 Aug 1822 – 19 March 1889)
        11. 11. Nelson DAVIS (7 February 1827 – abt 1859)
        12. 12. Andrew (Jackson) Davis (1828 – 1870)
        13. 13. Susan Daves (1830 – 3/29/1872)
        14. 14. Eliza (Jane) DAVIS (11 Oct 1832 – 3 Sep 1901)
        15. 15. Nelson Davis (11 Oct 1832 – 3 Sep 1901)
        16. 16. Susannah (Sevan) Davis
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Betsy) Roberts (1792 – 1873)
      6. 6. Faris\Pharris Roberts (1796 – 1880)
      7. 7. James (Farmer) Roberts (1796 – 30 Mar 1859)
      8. 8. Swimfield Roberts (1798 – Aug 1879)
      9. 9. Lucy (Roberts) Blevins (11 Oct 1798 – 16 Nov 1870)
      10. 10. Samuel (Hensley) Roberts (1800 – 15 Aug 1879)
      11. 11. Susannah Bowling (January 1802 – 18 September 1866)
      12. 12. Nancy (Chaney Chanie Roberts Hacker) Burns (1804 – 22 Apr 1888)
      13. 13. Thomas (Boone) Roberts (1808 – 18 Jun 1860)
      14. 14. Action (Roberts) Hacker (1810 – 1880)
      15. 15. Jesse Roberts (1813/15 – 28 Nov 1861)
      16. 16. George (Washington) Roberts (1814 – 1906)
      17. 17. Elizabeth (Betsy) Roberts (1792 – 1837)
      18. 18. Susannah Roberts (1799 – 1850)
      19. 19. Nancy (Chaney "China") Roberts (1810 – 27 Apr 1887)
      20. 20. Action Roberts (1810 – 1888)
    2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Roberts (1766 – 5 May 1830)
    3. 3. Hanna Roberts (20 Aug 1769 – )
    4. 4. Elizabeth Roberts (1770 – 17 Feb 1833)
    5. 5. James Roberts (1772 – 21 Sep 1858)
    6. 6. Nathan Roberts (1774 – 1850)
    7. 7. Amelia ("Milly") Roberts (1775 – 1860)
    8. 8. Isaac Roberts (1776 – 1839)
    9. 9. Daniel Roberts (1777 – 26 Nov 1847)
    10. 10. Jesse (Joseph Roberts) I (1778 – 1857)
    11. 11. Susanna Roberts (1779 – 1829)
    12. 12. Elizabeth Roberts (1779 – 1830)
    13. 13. Sinai Roberts (5 Jun 1781 – 31 Aug 1874)
    14. 14. Cornelious (Benton) Roberts (1782 – )
    15. 15. Archibald Roberts (1 Mar 1784 – 10 Sep 1860)
    16. 16. Isaac Roberts (1786 – 1839)
    17. 17. Mary (Mourning) Roberts (14 Aug 1788 – 4 May 1861)
    18. 18. Cornelius Roberts (1768 – )
  4. 4. Job Benton (31 Aug 1751 – 24 Jan 1824)
  5. 5. Elizabeth Benton (1752 – 11 Mar 1799)
  6. 6. Colonel (Lemuel) Benton (22 Oct 1754 – 18 May 1819)
  7. 7. Penny Benton (1756 – 01 Mar 1792)
  8. 8. Martha Benton (1758 – 1840)
  9. 9. Samuel Benton (1760 – Oct 1810)
  10. 10. John Benton (1762 – 1770)
  11. 11. Augustine Benton (1764 – 14 Apr 1807)

Frances Benton's Timeline

2 Records

1721
1 January 1721
Birth of Frances Benton in New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
1811
1 January 1811
Age 90
Death of Frances Benton in Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1721
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 January 1811
    Event Place: Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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