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Sarah Catherine Benton 1850–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 January 1850

Birth Location: Town Creek, Brunswick County, North Carolina

Death Date: 18 March 1897

Death Location: Leland, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Mary Cheers

Mother: Nelson Benton

Spouse(s): Benjamin Mintz

Children(s): William Mintz, Cornelia Mintz, Mary Mints, Gatsyann Mints, James Mintz, George Mintz, Lindsay Mintz, Nora Mintz, Jason Mintz, John Mintz, Charles Mintz, Mack Mintz, Lindsey Mintz, Elizabeth Mintz, James Mintz, Oliver Mintz

The story of Sarah Catherine Benton began in 1850 in Town Creek, Brunswick County, North Carolina. In 1880, Sarah Catherine Benton resided in Town Creek, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA. Sarah Catherine Benton married Benjamin Gaston Mintz, and had children including Charles Owen Charlie Mintz, Cornelia T Mintz, Elizabeth Lizzie Mintz, Gatsyann Mints, George A Mintz, James Mintz, James T Mintz, Jason Mintz, John Paul Mintz, Lindsay W Mintz, Lindsey W Mintz, Mack Luther Mintz, Mary C Mints, Nora Jane Mintz, Oliver Jennings Mintz, William N Mintz. Sarah Catherine Benton passed away in 1897 in Leland, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Catherine Benton began in 1850 in Town Creek, Brunswick County, North Carolina.
  • In 1880, Sarah Catherine Benton resided in Town Creek, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA.
  • Sarah Catherine Benton married Benjamin Gaston Mintz, and had children including Charles Owen Charlie Mintz, Cornelia T Mintz, Elizabeth Lizzie Mintz, Gatsyann Mints, George A Mintz, James Mintz, James T Mintz, Jason Mintz, John Paul Mintz, Lindsay W Mintz, Lindsey W Mintz, Mack Luther Mintz, Mary C Mints, Nora Jane Mintz, Oliver Jennings Mintz, William N Mintz.
  • Sarah Catherine Benton passed away in 1897 in Leland, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Benton's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Benton
1850–1897
Birth Place: Town Creek, Brunswick County, North Carolina
Parents
Mary Frances Elizabeth Cheers
1826–1921
Shallotte, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
Nelson Benton
1817–
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (Holland) Cheers
1802–1866
Anson, North Carolina, United States
Margaret Smith
1805–
North Carolina
Moses Benton
1797–1860
Brunswick, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Hobbie
1770–1849
Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Rush
1778–1858
Nathaniel Cheairs
1764–1846
Susanah Brown
1766–
Robert Benton
1766–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Rush
1755–1827
Nathaniel II
1733–1795
Sarah Thomas
1740–1796
John Jr.
1726–1785

Sarah Benton's Descendants

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Sarah (Catherine) Benton (12 January 1850–18 March 1897) m. Benjamin (Gaston) Mintz (28 Jun 1853–5 Sep 1920)
  1. 1. William (N) Mintz 1870–1950
  2. 2. Cornelia (T) Mintz 1871–1900
  3. 3. Mary (C.) Mints 1876–
  4. 4. Gatsyann Mints 1878–
  5. 5. James (T) Mintz 1877–
  6. 6. George (A) Mintz 1878–
  7. 7. Lindsay (W) Mintz 1883–1910
  8. 8. Nora (Jane) Mintz 1883–
  9. 9. Jason Mintz 1890–1942
  10. 10. John (Paul) Mintz 1883–1942 m. Lula (Katherine) Watkins 1907–1960 m. Lula (Katherine) Gainey 1907–1960
    1. 1. Marvin (H. Mintz) Sr 1920–1994
    2. 2. Mary (Margaret) Porter 1925–2008 m. Harry (Joseph) Porter 1907–1963 m. William (Homer) McDuffie 1934–1987
      1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Porter 1951–2018
    3. 3. Marvin (Herman) Mintz 1920–1994 m. Inez (P.) Mintz 1919–1992
      1. 1. Ina (Marie) Richards 1948–2018
  11. 11. Charles (Owen "Charlie") Mintz 1879–1943
  12. 12. Mack (Luther) Mintz 1881–1927
  13. 13. Lindsey (W) Mintz 1886–
  14. 14. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Mintz 1887–1968
  15. 15. James Mintz 1890–
  16. 16. Oliver (Jennings) Mintz 1897–1936

Sarah Benton's Timeline

3 Records

1850
12 January 1850
Birth of Sarah Catherine Benton in Town Creek, Brunswick County, North Carolina
Town Creek, Brunswick County, North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 30
Sarah Catherine Benton resided here in Town Creek, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
Town Creek, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
1897
18 March 1897
Age 47
Death of Sarah Catherine Benton in Town Creek, Brunswick County, North Carolina
Town Creek, Brunswick County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 January 1850
    Event Place: Town Creek, Brunswick County, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Town Creek, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Town Creek, Brunswick, North Carolina; Roll: 953; Page: 602B; Enumeration District: 027

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 March 1897
    Event Place: Town Creek, Brunswick County, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leland, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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