Son of David Benjamin Jr and Elizabeth __; born in PA or OH? Hannah Ford Benjamin bible transcription states his birth date as 10-11-1797, however age noted on headstone calculates to 1799. Married Hannah E. Ford 06 June 1820 in Licking Co., OH. Children: Sylvanus Rufus, Derinza Emeline, Syntha Adaline (poss. same as Cynthia A.?), Cordelia Adeline, Jonathan Felix, and Arestine Pricilla. In 1850 census living in Licking Co., OH next to his bro Christopher and son Sylvanus. Settled near Newton in Jasper Co., IA in 1867. Sons Sylvanus Rufus and Jonathan Felix also settled near Newton, as did dau Arestine Pricilla who mar. James P. Hatch. Derinza m1 Geo. P. Dixon and m2 Wm D Ryan; she d. Peoria, IL. Cordelia mar. Wm Dixon and moved to Ely, OR. Syntha/Cynthia remained in Granville, OH and is bur. in Old Colony Burying ground there.
Listed as owner of lot in Row 9 in Wittemberg Cemetery Book.
Listed as owner of lot in Row 9 in Wittemberg Cemetery Book.
Son of David Benjamin Jr and Elizabeth __; born in PA or OH? Hannah Ford Benjamin bible transcription states his birth date as 10-11-1797, however age noted on headstone calculates to 1799. Married Hannah E. Ford 06 June 1820 in Licking Co., OH. Children: Sylvanus Rufus, Derinza Emeline, Syntha Adaline (poss. same as Cynthia A.?), Cordelia Adeline, Jonathan Felix, and Arestine Pricilla. In 1850 census living in Licking Co., OH next to his bro Christopher and son Sylvanus. Settled near Newton in Jasper Co., IA in 1867. Sons Sylvanus Rufus and Jonathan Felix also settled near Newton, as did dau Arestine Pricilla who mar. James P. Hatch. Derinza m1 Geo. P. Dixon and m2 Wm D Ryan; she d. Peoria, IL. Cordelia mar. Wm Dixon and moved to Ely, OR. Syntha/Cynthia remained in Granville, OH and is bur. in Old Colony Burying ground there.
Listed as owner of lot in Row 9 in Wittemberg Cemetery Book.
Listed as owner of lot in Row 9 in Wittemberg Cemetery Book.
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