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Nathaniel Benton 1788–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1788

Birth Location: Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1833

Death Location: Dyer, Tennessee, United States

Father: Col BENTON

Mother: Nancy Gooch

Spouse(s): Dorothy Branch

Children(s): Nathaniel Benton

In 1788, Nathaniel Benton entered the world in Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina, United States, born to Col Zeke B Jesse Benton And Nancy Ann Gooch. Nathaniel Benton married Dorothy Myra Branch, and had children including Nathaniel Benton. Nathaniel Benton passed away in 1833 in Dyer, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1788, Nathaniel Benton entered the world in Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina, United States, born to Col Zeke B Jesse Benton And Nancy Ann Gooch.
  • Nathaniel Benton married Dorothy Myra Branch, and had children including Nathaniel Benton.
  • Nathaniel Benton passed away in 1833 in Dyer, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Col BENTON
1744–1791
Birth Location: , Granville, North Carolina, USA
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Nancy Gooch
1758–1838
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Dorothy Branch
1793–1862
Birth Location: Halifax County, North Carolina
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Children(s)

Nathaniel Benton
1814–1872
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Nathaniel Benton's Ancestors

Self
Nathaniel Benton
1788–1833
Birth Place: Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Col ZEKE B "Jesse" BENTON
1744–1791
, Granville, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Ann) Gooch
1758–1838
Grandparents
Keziah (Ann) HART
1723–1758
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nathaniel Benton's Descendants

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Nathaniel Benton (Feb 1788–1833) m. Dorothy (Myra) Branch (abt 1793–1862)
  1. 1. Nathaniel Benton 1814–1872 m. Jane (Elizabeth) Harris 1836–1862
    1. 1. Abner ("Ab") Benton 1858–1928 m. Alice (Jane) Rogers 1861–1947
      1. 1. Nora (Leonora Annette) Benton 1880–1969 m. John (L) Dibrell 1874–1958
        1. 1. John (Lee Dibrell) Jr 1905–1982 m. Bessie (Mae) Schmidt 1910–1946

Nathaniel Benton's Timeline

2 Records

1788
Feb 1788
Birth of Nathaniel Benton in Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina, United States
1833
1833
Age 45
Death of Nathaniel Benton in Dyer, Tennessee, United States
Dyer, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1788
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Dyer, Tennessee, United States
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