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Jesse M. Benton 1720 – 1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1720

Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Aug 1791

Death Location: Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina, United States

Father: Francis up**

Mother: Margaret GG)

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Jesse M. Benton began in 1720 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA. Jesse M. Benton passed away in 1791 in Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse M. Benton began in 1720 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA.
  • Jesse M. Benton passed away in 1791 in Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina, United States.

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Jesse Benton's Ancestors

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Jesse Benton
1720 – 1791
Birth Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Parents
Francis Benton (needs cleaned up**
1700 – 1769
Nansemond, Virginia (formed 1643--now City of Suffolk)
Margaret (Pipkin (7th) GG)
1705 – 1760
Surrey, Virginia, United States,
Grandparents
Francis Benton
1681 – 1728
Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Martha Cotton
1685 – 1761
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
John Pipkin
1650 – 1721
Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, England
Mary Arnald
1661 –
Shillington, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Francis Benton
1638 – 1711
Charity Parker
1639 – 1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Star"
1585 – 1650
Joane (Benton)
1587 – 1658

Jesse Benton's Timeline

2 Records

1720
abt 1720
Birth of Jesse M. Benton in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
1791
Aug 1791
Age 71
Death of Jesse M. Benton in Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1720
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1791
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina, United States

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