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Richard Benson 1760–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Dobbs, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1801

Death Location: , , North Carolina, USA

Father: John Benson

Mother: Ann Hinkley

Spouse(s): Pamela Garner

Children(s): Charles Benson

In 1760, Richard Benson entered the world in Dobbs, North Carolina, United States, born to John Kendrick Benson And Ann Hinkley. Richard Benson married Pamela Sue Garner, and had children including Charles Bryan Benson. Richard Benson passed away in 1801 in , , North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1760, Richard Benson entered the world in Dobbs, North Carolina, United States, born to John Kendrick Benson And Ann Hinkley.
  • Richard Benson married Pamela Sue Garner, and had children including Charles Bryan Benson.
  • Richard Benson passed away in 1801 in , , North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Benson
1718–1803
Birth Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Ann Hinkley
1730–1788
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Pamela Garner
1760–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

Charles Benson
1790–1829
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
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Richard Benson's Ancestors

Self
Richard Benson
1760–1801
Birth Place: Dobbs, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Kendrick Benson
1718–1803
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Ann Hinkley
1730–1788
New York, United States
Grandparents
John Benson
1690–1722
Westminster, London, England
Anna Collins
1698–1755
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Samuel Hinckley
1705–1733
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Dacre
1655–1704
Frances Hardcastle
1663–1712
William Collins
1666–1712
Sarah Wightman
1671–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Benson
1599–1655
Alison MYERS
1610–1673
Thomas Hardcastle
1635–1686
Elizabeth Pinder
1637–1691
Elizur COLLINS
1622–1683
Sarah Wright
1624–1700

Richard Benson's Descendants

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Richard Benson (1760–1801) m. Pamela (Sue) Garner (1760–)
  1. 1. Charles (Bryan) Benson 1790–1829 m. Elizabeth (Capps) Benson 1792–1840 m. Elizabeth Capps 1790–1830
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth Benson) Jones 1818–1856 m. Phillip (E) Jones 1817–1875
      1. 1. Charles (Powell) Jones 1841–1919 m. Mahaley Watkins 1838–1880
        1. 1. Benjamin (P.) Jones 1875–1938 m. Nancy (Cornelia) Bass 1886–1921

Richard Benson's Timeline

2 Records

1760
1760
Birth of Richard Benson in Dobbs, North Carolina, United States
Dobbs, North Carolina, United States
1801
1801
Age 41
Death of Richard Benson in , , North Carolina, USA
, , North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Dobbs, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Jun 80
    Event Place: Newport, Carteret, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: , , North Carolina, USA
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