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Mordecai Benton 1762–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1762

Birth Location: Frederick County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 11 February 1810

Death Location: Jones County, Georgia, USA

Father: Joseph BENTON

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Priscilla Pratt

Children(s): Reason Benton, Lucinda Burton, Cassandra GG), John Benton, Nancy Benton, Susannah Benton, Priscilla Benton, John Benton, Lucinda Benton, Archibald Benton, elizabeth benton

Mordecai Benton was born in 1762 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA, the child of Joseph Walker Benton And Mary Elizabeth Smith. Mordecai Benton married Priscilla Elizabeth Pratt, and had children including Archibald P Benton, Cassandra Benton 3Rd Gg, Elizabeth Benton, John Pratt Benton, John Wilson Benton, Lucinda Benton, Lucinda Burton, Nancy Benton, Priscilla Benton, Reason Benton, Susannah Benton. Mordecai Benton passed away in 1810 in Jones County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Mordecai Benton was born in 1762 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA, the child of Joseph Walker Benton And Mary Elizabeth Smith.
  • Mordecai Benton married Priscilla Elizabeth Pratt, and had children including Archibald P Benton, Cassandra Benton 3Rd Gg, Elizabeth Benton, John Pratt Benton, John Wilson Benton, Lucinda Benton, Lucinda Burton, Nancy Benton, Priscilla Benton, Reason Benton, Susannah Benton.
  • Mordecai Benton passed away in 1810 in Jones County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mordecai Benton's Ancestors

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Mordecai Benton
1762–1810
Birth Place: Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Joseph Walker BENTON
1725–1807
Montgomery County, Maryland
Mary (Elizabeth) Smith
1727–1786
Frederick, Maryland
Grandparents
Joseph Benton
–1727
Montgomery, Maryland
Ann WALKER
1705–1752
Prince George, Maryland, United States
James (Richard) Smith
1700–1754
Calvert County, Maryland, USA
Mary ((Marie)) Parker
1704–1754
Calvert County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Sr.
1668–1730
Rebecca Isacke
1680–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOSEPH ISAAC
1642–1689
JANE widow)
1657–1696

Mordecai Benton's Descendants

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Mordecai Benton (27 Feb 1762–11 February 1810) m. Priscilla (Elizabeth) Pratt (1764–1810)
  1. 1. Reason Benton 1771–1850
  2. 2. Lucinda Burton 1810–1860
  3. 3. Cassandra (Benton (3rd) GG) 1799–1860
  4. 4. John (Pratt) Benton 1796–1849
  5. 5. Nancy Benton 1791–1848
  6. 6. Susannah Benton 1791–1871
  7. 7. Priscilla Benton 1800–1884
  8. 8. John (Wilson) Benton 1780–1835
  9. 9. Lucinda Benton 1797–
  10. 10. Archibald (P) Benton 1791–1830
  11. 11. elizabeth benton 1780–1846

Mordecai Benton's Timeline

7 Records

1762
27 Feb 1762
Birth of Mordecai Benton in Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America
Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America
1762
27 Feb 1762
Birth of Mordecai Benton in Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
1762
27 Feb 1762
Birth of Mordecai Benton in Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
1765
1765
Age 3
Birth of Mordecai Benton in , Montgomery, Maryland, USA
, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
1810
11 February 1810
Age 48
Death of Mordecai Benton in Jones County, Georgia, USA
Jones County, Georgia, USA
1811
09 Feb 1811
Age 49
Death of Mordecai Benton in Jones County, Georgia, USA
Jones County, Georgia, USA
1811
11 Feb 1811
Age 49
Death of Mordecai Benton in , Jones, Georgia, USA
, Jones, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1762
    Event Place: Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: , Montgomery, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1762
    Event Place: Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1762
    Event Place: Frederick County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Feb 1811
    Event Place: Jones County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1811
    Event Place: , Jones, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 February 1810
    Event Place: Jones County, Georgia, USA

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