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John Fletcher Benjamin 1824–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1824

Birth Location: Ohio, United States

Death Date: 7 Sep 1902

Death Location: Highland, Harvey, Kansas, United States

Father: Nathan Benjamin

Mother: Mary Nulton

Spouse(s): Rachel Hight

Children(s): John Benjamin, Nancy Benjamin, Henry Benjamin, Elsie Benjamin, Elijah Benjamin

In 1824, John Fletcher Benjamin entered the world in Ohio, United States, born to Nathan Benjamin And Mary Ann Nulton. In 1880, John Fletcher Benjamin resided in Liberty Center, Wells, Indiana, United States. John Fletcher Benjamin married Rachel Hight, and had children including Elijah Benjamin, Elsie Jane Benjamin, Henry Benjamin, John Benjamin, Nancy Benjamin. John Fletcher Benjamin passed away in 1902 in Highland, Harvey, Kansas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1824, John Fletcher Benjamin entered the world in Ohio, United States, born to Nathan Benjamin And Mary Ann Nulton.
  • In 1880, John Fletcher Benjamin resided in Liberty Center, Wells, Indiana, United States.
  • John Fletcher Benjamin married Rachel Hight, and had children including Elijah Benjamin, Elsie Jane Benjamin, Henry Benjamin, John Benjamin, Nancy Benjamin.
  • John Fletcher Benjamin passed away in 1902 in Highland, Harvey, Kansas, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Benjamin's Ancestors

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John Benjamin
1824–1902
Birth Place: Ohio, United States
Parents
Nathan Benjamin
1769–1853
Athens, Ohio, United States
Mary (Ann) Nulton
1781–1836
Stillwater, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
David (Benoni) Benjamin
1735–1778
Goshen, Orange, New York, United States
Elizabeth Brown
1734–1835
Orange, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Benjamin
1714–1748
Mary Reeve
1712–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Benjamin
1687–1734
Reeve Moore
1691–

John Benjamin's Descendants

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John (Fletcher) Benjamin (May 1824–7 Sep 1902) m. Rachel Hight (1832–)
  1. 1. John Benjamin 1862–
  2. 2. Nancy Benjamin 1856–
  3. 3. Henry Benjamin 1852–
  4. 4. Elsie (Jane) Benjamin 1851–1922 m. William (Henry) Yaughar 1844–1939
    1. 1. Grace Yaughgar 1905–
    2. 2. Mary (Josephine) Yaughar 1895–1935
    3. 3. Dorabelle Yaughgar 1891–1977
    4. 4. John Yaughar 1878–1954
    5. 5. Rosa (Maude) Yaughar 1880–1953
    6. 6. Anna (Mae) Yaughar 1876–1953
    7. 7. Charles (William) Yaughar 1870–
    8. 8. Laura (Ellen) Yaughar 1869–1922
  5. 5. Elijah Benjamin 1848–

John Benjamin's Timeline

3 Records

1824
May 1824
Birth of John Fletcher Benjamin in Ohio, United States
Ohio, United States
1880
1880
Age 56
John Fletcher Benjamin resided here in Liberty Center, Wells, Indiana, United States
Liberty Center, Wells, Indiana, United States
1902
7 Sep 1902
Age 78
Death of John Fletcher Benjamin in Highland, Harvey, Kansas, United States
Highland, Harvey, Kansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1824
    Event Place: Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Liberty Center, Wells, Indiana; Roll: T9_323; Family History Film: 1254323; Page: 96.1000; Enumeration District: 145; Image: 0191.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Liberty Center, Wells, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Liberty Center, Wells, Indiana; Roll: T9_323; Family History Film: 1254323; Page: 96.1000; Enumeration District: 145; Image: 0191.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1902
    Event Place: Highland, Harvey, Kansas, United States

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