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Jesse Benton 1721–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1721

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

Death Date: Aug 1791

Death Location: Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina, USA

Father: Francis III

Mother: Margaret Pipkin

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The story of Jesse Benton began in 1721 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA. Jesse Benton passed away in 1791 in Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse Benton began in 1721 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA.
  • Jesse Benton passed away in 1791 in Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina, USA.

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Jesse Benton's Ancestors

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Jesse Benton
1721–1791
Birth Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Parents
Francis Benton III
1700–1769
Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Margaret Pipkin
1705–1760
Surrey County, Virginia
Grandparents
Francis Benton
1681–1728
Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Mary (Martha Cotton,) Benton
1685–1761
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis I
1638–1711
Charity Benton
1639–1711
John Jr\Judge
1645–1693
Martha Godwin
1674–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cotton
1621–1702
Dorothy Anderson
1623–1663

Jesse Benton's Timeline

2 Records

1721
abt 1721
Birth of Jesse Benton in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
1791
Aug 1791
Age 70
Death of Jesse Benton in Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1721
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA

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

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