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John Benjamin Lamar 1760–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1854

Death Location: Newtonville, Spencer, Indiana, United States

Father: William Lamar

Mother: Elizabeth Lamar

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John Benjamin Lamar was born in 1760 in Tennessee, United States, the child of William Bishop Lamar And Elizabeth Susan Smith Lamar. John Benjamin Lamar passed away in 1854 in Newtonville, Spencer, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • John Benjamin Lamar was born in 1760 in Tennessee, United States, the child of William Bishop Lamar And Elizabeth Susan Smith Lamar.
  • John Benjamin Lamar passed away in 1854 in Newtonville, Spencer, Indiana, United States.

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John Lamar's Ancestors

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John Lamar
1760–1854
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
William Bishop Lamar
1745–1812
Prince George's Co., MD, British North America
Elizabeth (Susan Smith) Lamar
1751–1812
Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
John Lamar
1716–1757
Queen Anne's par., Prince George's Co. MD, British North America
Sarah Marshall
1722–1790
Prince George's Co., MD, British North America
Isaac Smith
1716–1801
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Margaret (J.) Rucker
1710–1801
Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Johann Rucker
1680–1742
Susannah Rucker
1684–1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Rucker
1661–1743
Elizabeth Fielding
1660–1752

John Lamar's Timeline

2 Records

1760
1760
Birth of John Benjamin Lamar in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1854
1854
Age 94
Death of John Benjamin Lamar in Newtonville, Spencer, Indiana, United States
Newtonville, Spencer, Indiana, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Newtonville, Spencer, Indiana, United States

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