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Jackson C. Benton 1820–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: AFT 1880

Death Location: Arkansas, United States

Father: Robert Benton

Mother: Nancy Cate

Spouse(s): Hannah Steele

Children(s): Mary Benton

Jackson C. Benton was born in 1820 in Tennessee, United States, the child of Robert Benton And Nancy Cate. Jackson C. Benton married Hannah Evaline Steele, and had children including Mary J L Benton. Jackson C. Benton passed away in 1880 in Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • Jackson C. Benton was born in 1820 in Tennessee, United States, the child of Robert Benton And Nancy Cate.
  • Jackson C. Benton married Hannah Evaline Steele, and had children including Mary J L Benton.
  • Jackson C. Benton passed away in 1880 in Arkansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Benton
1773–1860
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
RB
Nancy Cate
1770–1860
Birth Location: Orange, Colony of North Carolina, British Colonial America
NC

Spouses(s)

Hannah Steele
1821–1882
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Benton
1841–1911
Birth Location: Gallatin, Tennessee
MB

Jackson Benton's Ancestors

Self
Jackson Benton
1820–1880
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
Robert Benton
1773–1860
North Carolina, United States
Nancy Cate
1770–1860
Orange, Colony of North Carolina, British Colonial America
Grandparents
James (Morris) Benton
1740–1825
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Cate
1740–1778
North Carolina, USA
John Cates
1753–1828
Orange, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Sylvia Sykes
1755–1840
Orange County, North Carolina, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Epaphroditis Benton
1699–1780
Sarah Savage
1700–1745
John Cate
1716–1820
Polly Mount
1720–
Thomas Cate
1702–1770
Rebecca Sykes
1715–1770
John Sykes
1730–1839
Mary Stone
1735–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
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1679–1750
Absilla Benton
1670–1750
Capt. Savage
1670–1728
Alicia Harmanson
1671–1726
Robert Cate
1667–1729
Mary Randall
1672–1729
Bernard Sykes
1682–1718
Frances Wyatt
1690–1759
Mary Wynne
1708–1806

Jackson Benton's Descendants

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Jackson (C.) Benton (1820–AFT 1880) m. Hannah (Evaline) Steele (5 September 1821–12 July 1882)
  1. 1. Mary (J L) Benton 1841–1911 m. George (Washington) Johnson 1838–1914
    1. 1. Ira (Jackson) Johnson 1869–1943 m. Wasso Collard 1877–1948
      1. 1. Surenia (Pearl) Johnson 1893–1942
      2. 2. Ulysses (Nolan) Johnson 1895–1954
      3. 3. Maudie (Esteller) Johnson 1898–1901
      4. 4. William (Osker) Johnson 1900–1940
      5. 5. Virgil (Young) Johnson 1906–1943
      6. 6. Donnie (Alice) Johnson 1908–1908
      7. 7. Bonnie (Bernice) Johnson 1910–1973
      8. 8. Reffie (May) Johnson 1913–1947
      9. 9. Edna (Aletha) Johnson 1918–1969
      10. 10. Ira (Felmer) Johnson 1903–1983 m. Juanita (Sophia) Trenary 1909–2002
        1. 1. Sharon Johnson-Orr 1940–2022
        2. 2. Barbara Ellis 1929–2004
        3. 3. Delno ((Duke)) Johnson 1926–1977
        4. 4. Leota (Sophia) Johnson 1933–2005 m. Thomas (Frank) Loggia 1927–1990 m. Jack (O) Mendenhall 1928–2019

Jackson Benton's Timeline

2 Records

1820
1820
Birth of Jackson C. Benton in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1880
AFT 1880
Age 60
Death of Jackson C. Benton in Arkansas, United States
Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 1880
    Event Place: Arkansas, United States
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