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Isaac Monroe Benton 1879–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Mar 1879

Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky

Death Date: 05 Dec 1936

Death Location: Fayette County, Kentucky

Father: John Benton

Mother: Rebecca Lykins

Spouse(s): Laura Lykins

Children(s): Anna Benton, Goble Benton, Palmer Benton, Ollie Benton, Ernest Benton, Chester Benton

In 1879, Isaac Monroe Benton entered the world in Morgan County, Kentucky, born to John Campbell Benton And Rebecca Jane Lykins. In 1910, Isaac Monroe Benton resided in Walnut Grove, Morgan, Kentucky. In 1917, Isaac Monroe Benton resided in Morgan County, Kentucky. Isaac Monroe Benton married Laura Ellen Lykins, and had children including Anna Virl Benton, Chester C Benton, Ernest V Benton, Goble Benton, Ollie Benton, Palmer Hobart Benton. Isaac Monroe Benton passed away in 1936 in Fayette County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Isaac Monroe Benton entered the world in Morgan County, Kentucky, born to John Campbell Benton And Rebecca Jane Lykins.
  • In 1910, Isaac Monroe Benton resided in Walnut Grove, Morgan, Kentucky.
  • In 1917, Isaac Monroe Benton resided in Morgan County, Kentucky.
  • Isaac Monroe Benton married Laura Ellen Lykins, and had children including Anna Virl Benton, Chester C Benton, Ernest V Benton, Goble Benton, Ollie Benton, Palmer Hobart Benton.
  • Isaac Monroe Benton passed away in 1936 in Fayette County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Isaac Benton's Ancestors

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Isaac Benton
1879–1936
Birth Place: Morgan County, Kentucky
Parents
John Campbell Benton
1858–1944
Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
Rebecca (Jane) Lykins
1861–1942
Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
Grandparents
William (Monroe Benton) Rev.
1834–1923
North Carolina
Serica (Jane) Martin
1843–1914
Virginia, USA
David (I.) Lykins
1822–1860
Kentucky
Rachel (Ann) Rose
1823–
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Benton
1807–1858
Issabella Benton
1810–1901
David Lykins
1795–1882
Nancy Williams
1794–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lykins
1767–1845
Margaret Ritter
1770–1830
Daniel Williams
1763–1820
Violet Crouch
1765–1830

Isaac Benton's Descendants

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Isaac (Monroe) Benton (06 Mar 1879–05 Dec 1936) m. Laura (Ellen) Lykins (14 May 1882–24 Mar 1934)
  1. 1. Anna (Virl) Benton 1920–2002 m. Stanley Nipper 1914–
  2. 2. Goble Benton 1923–1996 m. Ora (Ann) Gose 1925–1999
  3. 3. Palmer (Hobart) Benton 1911–
  4. 4. Ollie Benton 1899–
  5. 5. Ernest (V.) Benton 1917–
  6. 6. Chester (C.) Benton 1904–

Isaac Benton's Timeline

6 Records

1879
06 Mar 1879
Birth of Isaac Monroe Benton in Morgan County, Kentucky
Morgan County, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 31
Isaac Monroe Benton resided here in Walnut Grove, Morgan, Kentucky
Walnut Grove, Morgan, Kentucky
1917
1917
Age 38
Isaac Monroe Benton resided here in Morgan County, Kentucky
Morgan County, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 41
Isaac Monroe Benton resided here in Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 51
Isaac Monroe Benton resided here in Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
1936
05 Dec 1936
Age 57
Death of Isaac Monroe Benton in Fayette County, Kentucky
Fayette County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Mar 1879
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 202; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Morgan County, Kentucky; Roll: 1653660; Draft Board: 0.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Walnut Grove, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Walnut Grove, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Walnut Grove, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Morgan County, Kentucky; Roll: 1653660; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 202; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Dec 1936
    Event Place: Fayette County, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965

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