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William Benjamin 1767–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1767

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 17 July 1834

Death Location: Granville, Licking County, Ohio, USA

Father: David Benjamin

Mother: Elizabeth Brown

Spouse(s): Elizabeth None

Children(s): William Benjamin, Sally Benjamin, Margaret Benjamin, Christopher Benjamin, Rebecca Benjamin

In 1767, William Benjamin entered the world in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, born to David Benoni Benjamin And Elizabeth Brown. In 1800, William Benjamin resided in Adams Township., Washington County, OH. In 1803, William Benjamin resided in Waterford, Washington, Ohio, United States. William Benjamin married Elizabeth, and had children including Christopher Benjamin, Margaret Benjamin, Rebecca Benjamin, Sally Benjamin, William Benjamin. William Benjamin passed away in 1834 in Granville, Licking County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1767, William Benjamin entered the world in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, born to David Benoni Benjamin And Elizabeth Brown.
  • In 1800, William Benjamin resided in Adams Township., Washington County, OH.
  • In 1803, William Benjamin resided in Waterford, Washington, Ohio, United States.
  • William Benjamin married Elizabeth, and had children including Christopher Benjamin, Margaret Benjamin, Rebecca Benjamin, Sally Benjamin, William Benjamin.
  • William Benjamin passed away in 1834 in Granville, Licking County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Benjamin
1735–1778
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, United States
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Elizabeth Brown
1734–1835
Birth Location: Orange, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth None
1767–1835
Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

William Benjamin
–1870
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Sally Benjamin
–1870
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Benjamin
1808–1882
Birth Location: Licking, Ohio, United States
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Christopher Benjamin
1803–1881
Birth Location: Washington, Ohio, United States
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Rebecca Benjamin
1801–1870
Birth Location: Washington, Ohio, United States
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William Benjamin's Ancestors

Self
William Benjamin
1767–1834
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
David Benoni Benjamin
1735–1778
Goshen, Orange, New York, United States
Elizabeth Brown
1734–1835
Orange, New York, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan Benjamin
1714–1748
Goshen, Orange, New York, United States
Mary Reeve
1712–1782
Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Benjamin
1687–1734
Reeve Moore
1691–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Benjamin
1645–1730
Elizabeth Terry
1646–1707

William Benjamin's Descendants

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William Benjamin (1767–17 July 1834) m. Elizabeth (1767–10 Mar 1835)
  1. 1. William Benjamin –1870
  2. 2. Sally Benjamin –1870
  3. 3. Margaret Benjamin 1808–1882
  4. 4. Christopher Benjamin 1803–1881 m. Bridget (Helena) Winn 1825–1902 m. Jane Ingraham 1806–1856 m. Eleanor Ellen 1804–1882
    1. 1. Charles (Christopher) Benjamin 1865–1935 m. Barbara (Elizabeth) Colling 1873–1936
      1. 1. Alma Benjamin 1916–
      2. 2. Raymond (Joseph) Benjamin 1913–1993 m. Wilma (Frances) Broomfield 1908–2004
      3. 3. Earl Benjamin 1907–1992 m. Alice (H) Eby 1908–1961 m. Edith 1909–
      4. 4. Hazel Benjamin 1905–
      5. 5. Lloyd (C) Benjamin 1902–1970 m. Nola (Mae) Buerson 1909–1968
      6. 6. Frances Benjamin 1901–
      7. 7. Charles (Harold) Benjamin 1899–1973 m. Ruth 1894– m. Clara (Philomena) Bissing 1898–1958
        1. 1. Lucinda (L) Benjamin 1938–1938
        2. 2. Robert (J) Benjamin 1923–1999
        3. 3. Warren (H) Benjamin 1925–2008
      8. 8. Josephine (Pearl) Benjamin 1898–1975 m. Frank (Francis A) Bissing 1891–1981
        1. 1. William (F) Bissing 1926–
      9. 9. Howard (Nicholas) Benjamin 1896–1962 m. Orpha Sylus 1903–
      10. 10. Clarence Benjamin 1895–1901 m. Mary G 1888–
        1. 1. Robert Benjamin 1922–
        2. 2. Phillip Benjamin 1924–
        3. 3. Betty Benjamin 1926–
    2. 2. John (Alfred) Benjamin 1860–1930
    3. 3. Abraham (J) Benjamin 1846–1892
    4. 4. Grace Benjamin 1843–
    5. 5. Isaac (K) Benjamin 1843–
    6. 6. Wilson (S) Benjamin 1841–1919
    7. 7. David (M) Benjamin 1838–1855
    8. 8. Margaret (L) Benjamin 1836–1855
    9. 9. Elizabeth (A) Benjamin 1831–1891
    10. 10. Jobe (A) Benjamin 1829–1892
    11. 11. William (J) Benjamin 1827–1922 m. Elizabeth Myers 1829–1890
      1. 1. Elisha (Edward) Benjamin 1869–
      2. 2. Lida (Louisa) Benjamin 1867–1943 m. George (W) Kinsman 1861–1939
        1. 1. Glen Kinsman 1903–
        2. 2. Georgina Kinsman 1894–
        3. 3. Virgil (Benjamin) Kinsman 1894–1942
        4. 4. Marguerite (Elizabeth) Kinsman 1891–1960 m. Roy (Walter) Coultas 1888–1980
        5. 5. Ivaloo (H) Kinsman 1889–
        6. 6. Leil (B) Kinsman 1886–1967
      3. 3. William (Willie) Benjamin 1865– m. Minnie (O) Stone 1870–
        1. 1. Mary (Goldie) Benjamin 1897–1983 m. Leo (Othello) Stamper 1891–1961
        2. 2. Pearl Benjamin 1894–
      4. 4. Mary (Mollie) Benjamin 1860–
      5. 5. John Benjamin 1856–
      6. 6. George (Washington) Benjamin 1850–1925 m. Mary (Matilda) Batchelder 1854–1954
        1. 1. Edwin Benjamin 1890–1968 m. Edith McKinley 1900–1996
        2. 2. Walter (Laque) Benjamin 1890–
        3. 3. Arthur (Ray) Benjamin 1877–1969
      7. 7. Casper Benjamin 1850–
    12. 12. John (J) Benjamin 1830–1922
  5. 5. Rebecca Benjamin 1801–1870

William Benjamin's Timeline

6 Records

1767
1767
Birth of William Benjamin in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1800
1800
Age 33
William Benjamin resided here in Adams Township., Washington County, OH
Adams Township., Washington County, OH
1803
1803
Age 36
William Benjamin resided here in Waterford, Washington, Ohio, United States
Waterford, Washington, Ohio, United States
1820
1820
Age 53
William Benjamin resided here in Union, Licking, Ohio, United States
Union, Licking, Ohio, United States
1830
1830
Age 63
William Benjamin resided here in Union, Licking, Ohio, United States
Union, Licking, Ohio, United States
1834
17 July 1834
Age 67
Death of William Benjamin in Union City, Licking, Ohio, United States
Union City, Licking, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1767
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Adams Township., Washington County, OH
    Record Source: Ohio, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Waterford, Washington, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Washington County, Ohio, US Territorial Census Population Schedules, 1803, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C; Population Census, 1803: Washington County, Ohio; Series: M1804; Roll: 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Union, Licking, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Licking, Ohio; Page: 11; NARA Roll: M33_94; Image: 24

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Union, Licking, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830 US Census; Census Place: Union, Licking, Ohio; Page: 442; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 134; Family History Film: 0337945

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 July 1834
    Event Place: Union City, Licking, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Granville, Licking County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012
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