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Nancy Benton 1795–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1795

Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: Nov 1850

Death Location: Fayette CO., GA

Father: Richard BENTON

Mother: Winifred Berry

Spouse(s): Elijha Smallwood

Children(s): Harvey Smallwood, Elizabeth SMALLWOOD-Hockensmith, Nancy Phillips, Nancy Phillips, Nancy Smallwood, Elizabeth SMALLWOOD-Hockensmith, John Smallwood, Clara Smallwood, Bethania Smallwood, Ervin* Smallwood, William Smallwood

In 1795, Nancy Benton entered the world in Madison, Kentucky, United States, born to Richard Warren Benton And Winifred Hopper Berry. Nancy Benton married Elijha C Smallwood, and had children including Bethania Bethany Smallwood, Clara Smallwood, Elizabeth Jane Smallwood Hockensmith, Ervin Smallwood, Harvey K Smallwood, John I Smallwood, Nancy Nolan Phillips, Nancy Smallwood, William S Smallwood. Nancy Benton passed away in 1850 in Fayette CO., GA.

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Biography

  • In 1795, Nancy Benton entered the world in Madison, Kentucky, United States, born to Richard Warren Benton And Winifred Hopper Berry.
  • Nancy Benton married Elijha C Smallwood, and had children including Bethania Bethany Smallwood, Clara Smallwood, Elizabeth Jane Smallwood Hockensmith, Ervin Smallwood, Harvey K Smallwood, John I Smallwood, Nancy Nolan Phillips, Nancy Smallwood, William S Smallwood.
  • Nancy Benton passed away in 1850 in Fayette CO., GA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy Benton's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Benton
1795–1850
Birth Place: Madison, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Richard Warren BENTON
1768–1845
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Winifred (Hopper) Berry
1770–1810
King George, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Morris) Benton
1740–1825
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Ann) Cates
1740–1778
, , North Carolina, United States
Benjamin Berry
1724–1810
hanover parish, King George County, Virginia, British Colonial America
Elizabeth Thornley
1730–1821
Hanover, King George, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Benton
1700–1750
Emma Crump
1720–1782
John 🧬
1716–1820
Polly 8xggm
1720–1743
John Thornley
1707–1779
Anne Woffendale
1712–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
B10. CRUMP
1700–
Aaron Thornley
1687–1729
Mary Berry
1684–1733
James WOFFENDALE
1684–1746
Sarah Woffendale
1689–1774

Nancy Benton's Descendants

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Nancy Benton (1795–Nov 1850) m. Elijha (C.) Smallwood (1790–October 1851)
  1. 1. Harvey (K) Smallwood 1821–1900 m. Mary (Jane) Slaughter 1824–
    1. 1. Fannie (J) Smallwood 1866–1928 m. John (I) Smallwood 1845–1921
    2. 2. John (I) Smallwood 1845–1921
    3. 3. William (Manuel) Smallwood 1849–1938
    4. 4. Henry (Carter) Smallwood 1863–1933
    5. 5. Theophilus Smallwood 1851–1913
    6. 6. Cannelie Smallwood 1842–
    7. 7. Emily (J.) Smallwood 1858–
    8. 8. George Smallwood 1853–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) SMALLWOOD-Hockensmith 1840–1870
    1. 1. Martha (Catherine) Hockensmith 1858–1936
      1. 1. Letha (Maude) Johnson 1884–1966
        1. 1. Leona Johnson 1920–2011
  3. 3. Nancy (Nolan) Phillips 1824–1908 m. Jesse Noland 1826–1858 m. Theodore Phillips 1813–1864
    1. 1. Stanford (Theodore) Phillips 1842–1925
      1. 1. Eliza Maddix 1872–1963
        1. 1. Roscoe Maddix 1906–1977
    2. 2. Phebe (J) Noland 1852–
    3. 3. Rebecca Noland 1858–1934
    4. 4. Martha (E) Noland 1855–1930
    5. 5. Francis (Fanny) Noland 1847–1863
    6. 6. Syrena Noland 1846–1863
    7. 7. Nathaniel (H. "Bud") Nolan 1850–1921
    8. 8. Catherine phillips 1865–1947
    9. 9. George (Washington) Phillips 1861–1935
    10. 10. Martha (E) NOLAND 1857–1930
    11. 11. Fannie (Elizabeth) Nolen 1847–1863
  4. 4. Nancy (Nolan) Phillips 1824–1908
    1. 1. William (Wilburn) Phillips 1841–1909
      1. 1. Jane Phillips 1869–1936
        1. 1. Fan Rose 1887–1937
  5. 5. Nancy Smallwood 1824–1908
    1. 1. Mary (Mollie) Philips 1851–1896
      1. 1. Henry Osenton 1878–1959
        1. 1. Frank (Leroy) Osenton 1920–1998
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Jane) SMALLWOOD-Hockensmith 1840–1870
    1. 1. Martha (Catherine) Hockensmith 1858–1936
      1. 1. Letha (Maude) Johnson 1884–1966
        1. 1. Martha (Ellen) Cade 1906–1998
  7. 7. John (I) Smallwood 1845–1921 m. Fannie (J) Smallwood 1866–1928
  8. 8. Clara Smallwood 1847–
  9. 9. Bethania (Bethany) Smallwood 1819–1886
  10. 10. Ervin* Smallwood 1835–
  11. 11. William (S) Smallwood 1820–1879

Nancy Benton's Timeline

2 Records

1795
1795
Birth of Nancy Benton in Madison, Kentucky, United States
Madison, Kentucky, United States
1850
Nov 1850
Age 55
Death of Nancy Benton in Fayette CO., GA
Fayette CO., GA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Madison, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 13
    [3] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Federal Mortality Census Schedules, 1850-1880, and Related Indexes, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T655; Archive Roll Number: 7; Census Year: 1849; Census Place: Militia District 29, Fa
    [4] U.S., Freedmen's Bureau Records, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Records of the Field Offices For the State of Virginia, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872; NARA Series Number: M1913; NARA Reel Number: Roll 146, Registers of Freedmen
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1850
    Event Place: Fayette CO., GA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880
    [2] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Federal Mortality Census Schedules, 1850-1880, and Related Indexes, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T655; Archive Roll Number: 7; Census Year: 1849; Census Place: Militia District 29, Fa
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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