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Richard Hyde Benton 1825–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1825

Birth Location: Mercer, Loudoun, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Abt. 1916

Death Location: Virginia, USA

Father: William Benton

Mother: Sarah Benton

Spouse(s): Martha Benton

Children(s): Nora Benton, James Benton, John Benton, Daniel Benton, Thomas Benton, Henrietta Carter, Sarah Benton, Katharine Benton, Annie Benton, Francis Creel, Loudonia Benton, Maria Benton, Cora Benton, Brady Benton

Richard Hyde Benton was born in 1825 in Mercer, Loudoun, Virginia, USA, the child of William Hyde Benton And Sarah Benton. In 1850, Richard Hyde Benton resided in Loudoun, Virginia, USA. Richard Hyde Benton married Martha A Benton, and had children including Annie Virginia Benton, Brady Benton, Cora Lee Benton, Daniel William Doc Benton, Francis A Fannie Benton Creel, Henrietta Carter, James Richard Benton, John William Benton, Katharine Benton, Loudonia Benton, Maria Benton, Nora Lee Benton, Sarah Elizabeth Benton, Thomas H Benton. Richard Hyde Benton passed away in 1916 in Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Hyde Benton was born in 1825 in Mercer, Loudoun, Virginia, USA, the child of William Hyde Benton And Sarah Benton.
  • In 1850, Richard Hyde Benton resided in Loudoun, Virginia, USA.
  • Richard Hyde Benton married Martha A Benton, and had children including Annie Virginia Benton, Brady Benton, Cora Lee Benton, Daniel William Doc Benton, Francis A Fannie Benton Creel, Henrietta Carter, James Richard Benton, John William Benton, Katharine Benton, Loudonia Benton, Maria Benton, Nora Lee Benton, Sarah Elizabeth Benton, Thomas H Benton.
  • Richard Hyde Benton passed away in 1916 in Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Benton's Ancestors

Self
Richard Benton
1825–1916
Birth Place: Mercer, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Hyde Benton
1788–1881
Lisbon, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Sarah Benton
1794–1854
Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Richard Benton
1760–1823
Wyberton, Lincolnshire, England
Ann Hyde
–1843
Louth, Lincolnshire, England
Daniel (F) Hyde
1770–1867
England
Sarah Starkey
1770–1830
Connecticut USA
Great-Grandparents
James Mussen
1730–1803
Elizabeth Arbuthnot
1733–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Benton's Descendants

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Richard (Hyde) Benton (Sep 1825–Abt. 1916) m. Martha (A) Benton (25 May 1837–Oct 21, 1889)
  1. 1. Nora (Lee) Benton 1865–1943
  2. 2. James (Richard) Benton 1852–
  3. 3. John (William) Benton 1858–1924
  4. 4. Daniel (William "Doc") Benton 1869–1950
  5. 5. Thomas (H) Benton 1871–1903
  6. 6. Henrietta Carter 1877–1956 m. Walter (A.) Carter 1873–
    1. 1. Bell Carter 1895–
    2. 2. Elta (Marie) Carter 1903–
    3. 3. Walter (Thomas) Carter 1905–1986
  7. 7. Sarah (Elizabeth) Benton 1854–1944
  8. 8. Katharine Benton 1858–1934
  9. 9. Annie (Virginia) Benton 1857–1934
  10. 10. Francis (A "Fannie" Benton) Creel 1858–1935
  11. 11. Loudonia Benton 1860–1889
  12. 12. Maria Benton 1865–
  13. 13. Cora (Lee) Benton 1869–1889
  14. 14. Brady Benton 1873–

Richard Benton's Timeline

9 Records

1825
Sep 1825
Birth of Richard Hyde Benton in Mercer, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Mercer, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 25
Richard Hyde Benton resided here in Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Loudoun, Virginia, USA
1852
5 Feb 1852
Age 27
Richard Hyde Benton was married in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 35
Richard Hyde Benton resided here in North East Revenue District, Middleburg, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
North East Revenue District, Middleburg, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 45
Richard Hyde Benton resided here in Scott, Upperville, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Scott, Upperville, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
1880
5 Jun 1880
Age 55
Richard Hyde Benton resided here in Scott, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Scott, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 75
Richard Hyde Benton resided here in Scott, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Scott, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 85
Richard Hyde Benton resided here in Scott, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Scott, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
1916
Abt. 1916
Age 91
Death of Richard Hyde Benton in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1825
    Event Place: Mercer, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Scott, Fauquier, Virginia; Roll: 1708; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0035

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1852
    Event Place: Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages for Select Counties

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Loudoun, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Loudoun, Virginia; Roll: 957; Page: 163b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: North East Revenue District, Middleburg, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: North East Revenue District, Fauquier, Virginia; Roll: M653_1344; Page: 44; Famil

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Scott, Upperville, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Scott, Fauquier, Virginia; Roll: M593_1645; Page: 629B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Scott, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Federal Census Non-population Schedules, Virginia, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Scott, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Scott, Fauquier, Virginia; Roll: 1708; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0035

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Scott, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1916
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

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