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Jonathan Elliott Benjamin 1848–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1848

Birth Location: Licking, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 19 May 1900

Death Location: Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States

Father: Sylvanus Benjamin

Mother: Sarah Palmer

Spouse(s): Louisa Boydston

Children(s): Elsie Benjamin, Leona Benjamin, Anna Benjamin, May Benjamin, Bert Benjamin

In 1848, Jonathan Elliott Benjamin entered the world in Licking, Ohio, United States, born to Sylvanus Rufus Benjamin And Sarah Ann Palmer. Jonathan Elliott Benjamin married Louisa M Boydston, and had children including Anna Bell Benjamin, Bert Rufus Benjamin, Elsie Benjamin, Leona Benjamin, May Benjamin. Jonathan Elliott Benjamin passed away in 1900 in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Jonathan Elliott Benjamin entered the world in Licking, Ohio, United States, born to Sylvanus Rufus Benjamin And Sarah Ann Palmer.
  • Jonathan Elliott Benjamin married Louisa M Boydston, and had children including Anna Bell Benjamin, Bert Rufus Benjamin, Elsie Benjamin, Leona Benjamin, May Benjamin.
  • Jonathan Elliott Benjamin passed away in 1900 in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sylvanus Benjamin
1821–1892
Birth Location: Licking, Ohio, United States
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Sarah Palmer
1822–1911
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Louisa Boydston
1850–1929
Birth Location: Iowa
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Children(s)

Elsie Benjamin
1887–
Birth Location: Iowa
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Leona Benjamin
1884–
Birth Location: –
LB
Anna Benjamin
1877–
Birth Location: Iowa
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May Benjamin
1874–1951
Birth Location: Iowa
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Bert Benjamin
1870–1969
Birth Location: Newton, Iowa, USA
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Jonathan Benjamin's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Benjamin
1848–1900
Birth Place: Licking, Ohio, United States
Parents
Sylvanus Rufus Benjamin
1821–1892
Licking, Ohio, United States
Sarah (Ann) Palmer
1822–1911
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Jonathon (N) Benjamin
1797–1876
Ohio, United States
Hannah (E) Ford
1798–1863
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Benjamin
1767–1834
Elizabeth
1767–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Benjamin
1735–1778
Elizabeth Brown
1734–1835

Jonathan Benjamin's Descendants

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Jonathan (Elliott) Benjamin (19 Aug 1848–19 May 1900) m. Louisa (M) Boydston (20 Feb 1850–10 Oct 1929)
  1. 1. Elsie Benjamin 1887–
  2. 2. Leona Benjamin 1884–
  3. 3. Anna (Bell) Benjamin 1877–
  4. 4. May Benjamin 1874–1951 m. William (Charles) Kilduff 1872–
    1. 1. Robert (B) Kilduff 1910–1963
  5. 5. Bert (Rufus) Benjamin 1870–1969 m. Mable C 1885–
    1. 1. Beverly (G) Benjamin 1924–
    2. 2. Clara (B) Benjamin 1917–2005 m. Raymond (Leo) Hale 1917–1972
    3. 3. Ben (W) Benjamin 1920–1991
    4. 4. Selma (R) Benjamin 1903–
    5. 5. Darrell (G) Benjamin 1903–1965 m. Georgia 1907–
      1. 1. Carol (Yvonne) Benjamin 1933–1998
    6. 6. Cleo (R) Benjamin 1907–
    7. 7. Nannie (W) Benjamin 1911–

Jonathan Benjamin's Timeline

2 Records

1848
19 Aug 1848
Birth of Jonathan Elliott Benjamin in Licking, Ohio, United States
Licking, Ohio, United States
1900
19 May 1900
Age 52
Death of Jonathan Elliott Benjamin in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States
Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1848
    Event Place: Licking, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1900
    Event Place: Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States
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