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Moses or Robert BENTON, Sr.

Moses or Robert BENTON, Sr.

Male 1770 - Bef 1817  (47 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Moses or Robert BENTON, Sr. was born in 1765/70; died before 15/26 Oct 1816/30 Jun 1817 in Williamsburg, Williamsburg County, South Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Susannah TIMMONS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Moses BENTON, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1794 in North Carolina; died in 1861.
    2. 3. Mary BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Simon/Simion T. BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1808; died in Aug 1879 in James Crossroads, Darlington County, South Carolina.
    4. 5. Ann Harrel BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1810; died in 1856.
    5. 6. Sarah BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Apr 1813 in Williamsburg, Williamsburg County, South Carolina; died on 15 Aug 1865 in Darlington County, South Carolina.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Moses BENTON, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born in 1794 in North Carolina; died in 1861.

    Moses married Nancy A. TURNER in 1820/27 in Williamsburg District, South Carolina. Nancy (daughter of William TURNER and Elizabeth) was born in 1802/03 in Williamsburg District, South Carolina; died in 1862. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Elizabeth BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1826/27 in Williamsburg District, South Carolina.
    2. 8. Sarah BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1827/28 in Williamsburg District, South Carolina.
    3. 9. William BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1830/31 in Williamsburg District, South Carolina.
    4. 10. Moses BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1835/36 in Williamsburg District, South Carolina.
    5. 11. Samuel BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1841/42 in Williamsburg District, South Carolina.
    6. 12. Lewis Leroy BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1838 in Marion Distirct, South Carolina; died on 10 Feb 1925 in Florence County, South Carolina; was buried in Evergreen Church Cemetery.
    7. 13. Martha BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1843/44 in Williamsburg District, South Carolina.
    8. 14. Evander BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1845/46 in Williamsburg District, South Carolina.
    9. 15. Mary BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848/49 in Williamsburg District, South Carolina.

  2. 3.  Mary BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1)

  3. 4.  Simon/Simion T. BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born in 1808; died in Aug 1879 in James Crossroads, Darlington County, South Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah COURTNEY. Sarah (daughter of John COURTNEY and Rachel) was born in Oct 1815 in Darlington, Darlington County, South Carolina; died after 1900 in James Crossroads, Darlington County, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Martha BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1832 in Darlington, Darlington County, South Carolina.
    2. 17. Elizabeth Ann BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1833 in Darlington County, South Carolina; died on 1 Jul 1913 in Lake City, Florence County, South Carolina; was buried in Lake City FIrst Baptist Church Cemetery, Lake City, South Carolina.
    3. 18. Hampton BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1837 in Darlington County, South Carolina; died in 1902.

  4. 5.  Ann Harrel BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born in 1810; died in 1856.

  5. 6.  Sarah BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born on 2 Apr 1813 in Williamsburg, Williamsburg County, South Carolina; died on 15 Aug 1865 in Darlington County, South Carolina.

    Sarah married KEITH on 28 Aug 1828 in Darlington County, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Elizabeth BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Moses2, 1.Moses1) was born in 1826/27 in Williamsburg District, South Carolina.

  2. 8.  Sarah BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Moses2, 1.Moses1) was born in 1827/28 in Williamsburg District, South Carolina.

  3. 9.  William BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Moses2, 1.Moses1) was born in 1830/31 in Williamsburg District, South Carolina.

  4. 10.  Moses BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Moses2, 1.Moses1) was born in 1835/36 in Williamsburg District, South Carolina.

  5. 11.  Samuel BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Moses2, 1.Moses1) was born in 1841/42 in Williamsburg District, South Carolina.

  6. 12.  Lewis Leroy BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Moses2, 1.Moses1) was born in Nov 1838 in Marion Distirct, South Carolina; died on 10 Feb 1925 in Florence County, South Carolina; was buried in Evergreen Church Cemetery.

    Lewis married Sarah Matilda HUTCHINSON on 9 Nov 1865. Sarah (daughter of Arthur Elwell HUTCHINSON, Jr. and Elizabeth “Eliza” Pilkington HATCHELL) was born on 12 Dec 1842 in Effingham, Marion County, South Carolina; died on 17 Oct 1920 in Florence County, South Carolina; was buried in Evergreen Church Cemetery, Florence County, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Robert Lewis “Bob” BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1883 in Hannah, South Carolina; died in 1945; was buried in St. John’s Cemetery, Hannah, South Carolina.
    2. 20. Rose/Rosee BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Aug 1866 in Marion District, South Carolina.
    3. 21. William R. “Willie” BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1868 in Marion District, South Carolina.
    4. 22. John Bunyan “Johnny” BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jun 1867 in Florence County, Marion County, South Carolina; died on 19 Apr 1944 in Florence County, South Carolina; was buried on 20 Apr 1944 in Baptist Church Cemetery, Evergreen, South Carolina.
    5. 23. Charles R. “Charlie” BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871/77 in Marion, South Carolina; died on 29 Nov 1939 in Saunders Memorial Hospital, Florence County, South Carolina; was buried on 30 Nov 1939 in Lebanon Methodist Cemetery, Florence, South Carolina.

  7. 13.  Martha BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Moses2, 1.Moses1) was born in 1843/44 in Williamsburg District, South Carolina.

  8. 14.  Evander BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Moses2, 1.Moses1) was born in 1845/46 in Williamsburg District, South Carolina.

  9. 15.  Mary BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Moses2, 1.Moses1) was born in 1848/49 in Williamsburg District, South Carolina.

  10. 16.  Martha BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (4.Simon/Simion2, 1.Moses1) was born in 1832 in Darlington, Darlington County, South Carolina.

  11. 17.  Elizabeth Ann BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (4.Simon/Simion2, 1.Moses1) was born on 1 Sep 1833 in Darlington County, South Carolina; died on 1 Jul 1913 in Lake City, Florence County, South Carolina; was buried in Lake City FIrst Baptist Church Cemetery, Lake City, South Carolina.

    Elizabeth married Reverend John McNair WEAVER on 17 Feb 1853 in Darlington/Lake City, Darlington County/Florence County, South Carolina. John (son of William Henry WEAVER and Elizabeth PHILLIPS) was born on 17 Sep 1832 in Darlington County, South Carolina; died on 21 Aug 1911 in Lake City, Florence County, South Carolina; was buried in Lake City First Baptist Church Cemetery, Lake City, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. William Henry WEAVER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Feb 1862 in Williamsburg County, South Carolina; died on 22 Jan 1940 in Florence, Florence County, South Carolina; was buried in Union Baptist Church Cemetery.

  12. 18.  Hampton BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (4.Simon/Simion2, 1.Moses1) was born in 1837 in Darlington County, South Carolina; died in 1902.

    Family/Spouse: Rosanna SANDSBURG. Rosanna (daughter of SANDSBURY and Mary TIMMONS) was born in 1846; died in 1883. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Joe BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Frank BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 27. Alice BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Henretta LEE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Hester Lithia ROGERS. Hester (daughter of Shadrick ROGERS and Jemima McCLAM) was born in 1857 in South Carolina; died in 1954 in South Carolina; was buried in Lake City, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Madison Rogers BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1899; died on 23/24 Dec 1968 in South Carolina; was buried in Lake City Cemetery, Lake City, South Carolina.
    2. 29. Nieace BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1896; died on 12 May 1970.


Generation: 4

  1. 19.  Robert Lewis “Bob” BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (12.Lewis3, 2.Moses2, 1.Moses1) was born in Jun 1883 in Hannah, South Carolina; died in 1945; was buried in St. John’s Cemetery, Hannah, South Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Leacie Ann/Letha “Lessie’ MELTON. Leacie (daughter of James Thomas “Tom” MELTON and Rectina G. GASKINS) was born in 1885 in Hannah, South Carolina; died in 1917 in Hannah, South Carolina; was buried in St. John’s Cemetery, Hannah, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Etheree BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Sep 1900 in Hannah, South Carolina.
    2. 31. Louis BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Oct 1907 in Hannah, South Carolina.
    3. 32. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 33. Rose Mae BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1914 in Hannah, South Carolina.
    5. 34. Effie BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Hannah, South Carolina.
    6. 35. David Mitchell BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Hannah, South Carolina.
    7. 36. Jessie BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 37. Mattie BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point died on 16 Apr 1989.
    9. 38. Robert Myrlee BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1912.

    Family/Spouse: Susan Elizabeth DOZIER. Susan was born in 1882; died in 1956. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 20.  Rose/Rosee BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (12.Lewis3, 2.Moses2, 1.Moses1) was born on 28 Aug 1866 in Marion District, South Carolina.

  3. 21.  William R. “Willie” BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (12.Lewis3, 2.Moses2, 1.Moses1) was born in Dec 1868 in Marion District, South Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Pauline. Pauline was born in Sep 1869 in Florence, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. William H. BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1898 in Florence County, South Carolina.

  4. 22.  John Bunyan “Johnny” BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (12.Lewis3, 2.Moses2, 1.Moses1) was born on 25 Jun 1867 in Florence County, Marion County, South Carolina; died on 19 Apr 1944 in Florence County, South Carolina; was buried on 20 Apr 1944 in Baptist Church Cemetery, Evergreen, South Carolina.

    John married Mary Bell HATCHELL in 1891 in South Carolina. Mary (daughter of Cephus Alexander HATCHELL and Ida Irene FOLLY) was born on 12 Feb 1878 in Florence County, Marion County, South Carolina; died on 22 Jun 1953 in Sanders Memorial, Florence County, South Carolina; was buried on 23 Jun 1953 in Evergreen Baptist, Florence, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Letha BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1893 in Florence County, South Carolina.
    2. 41. Beverly “Bela” BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1896 in Florence County, South Carolina.
    3. 42. Carl Allard BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1897 in Florence County, South Carolina; died on 10 Apr 1969; was buried on 12 Apr 1969 in Garden of Memories Cemetery.
    4. 43. Henry Lewis BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Dec 1899 in Florence County, South Carolina; died on 31 Jul 1968; was buried on 2 Aug 1968 in Garden of Memories Cemetery.
    5. 44. Ola BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1903; died in 1918.
    6. 45. Clotele BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1904.
    7. 46. Traulden/Troulilen L. “TL” BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910.
    8. 47. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 48. John William BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1913 in Florence County, South Carolina.
    10. 49. Ruth BENTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jun 1908 in Florence County, South Carolina; died on 14 Mar 1995 in Evergreen, Florence County, South Carolina; was buried on 16 Mar 1995 in Evergreen Baptist/Garden of Memories, Florence, South Carolina.

  5. 23.  Charles R. “Charlie” BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (12.Lewis3, 2.Moses2, 1.Moses1) was born in 1871/77 in Marion, South Carolina; died on 29 Nov 1939 in Saunders Memorial Hospital, Florence County, South Carolina; was buried on 30 Nov 1939 in Lebanon Methodist Cemetery, Florence, South Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Hannah HARRELL. Hannah (daughter of Sam HARRELL and Sarah FOUNTON) was born on 24 Dec 1856 in Florence County/Marion Distirct, South Carolina; died on 15 Dec 1950 in Saunders Memorial Hospital, Florence County, South Carolina; was buried on 15 Dec 1950 in Lebanon Cemetery, Effingham, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 24.  William Henry WEAVER Descendancy chart to this point (17.Elizabeth3, 4.Simon/Simion2, 1.Moses1) was born on 24 Feb 1862 in Williamsburg County, South Carolina; died on 22 Jan 1940 in Florence, Florence County, South Carolina; was buried in Union Baptist Church Cemetery.

    William married Margaret Jane RODGERS on 22 Dec 1887 in Williamsburg, Williamsburg County, South Carolina. Margaret (daughter of Francis Eli RODGERS and Mary Frances HICKS) was born on 7 Apr 1867 in Andrews, Williamsburg County, South Carolina; died on 27 Dec 1954 in Burton Rogers/Florence, South Carolina; was buried in Union Baptist Church Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 50. Franklin Eli WEAVER, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1889 in Williamsburg, Williamsburg County, South Carolina; died on 4 Dec 1962 in Hannah, Florence County, South Carolina; was buried on 6 Dec 1962 in Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Florence County, South Carolina.
    2. 51. WEAVER  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 52. WEAVER  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 53. WEAVER  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 54. John McNair “Mack” WEAVER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1900 in Williamsburg, Williamsburg County, South Carolina; died on 20 Jul 1982 in Person County Memorial Hospital, Roxboro, North Carolina; was buried in Jul 1982 in Burchwood Cemetery, Roxboro, North Carolina.
    6. 55. WEAVER  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 56. Leon Oliver WEAVER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Dec 1907 in Kingstree, Williamsburg County, South Carolina; died on 14 Jul 1991 in Oxford Nursing Center, Brooklyn, New York; was buried in Eaddy-Ford Cemetery.
    8. 57. Wallace Legrande WEAVER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Oct 1907 in Kingstree, Williamsburg County, South Carolina; died on 22 Aug 1974 in Lower Florence County Hospital, Pamplico, Florence County, South Carolina; was buried on 24 Aug 1974 in Poston Family Cemetery, Pamplico, South Carolina.

  7. 25.  Joe BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (18.Hampton3, 4.Simon/Simion2, 1.Moses1)

  8. 26.  Frank BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (18.Hampton3, 4.Simon/Simion2, 1.Moses1)

  9. 27.  Alice BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (18.Hampton3, 4.Simon/Simion2, 1.Moses1)

    Family/Spouse: Joe EISENHOWER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 28.  Madison Rogers BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (18.Hampton3, 4.Simon/Simion2, 1.Moses1) was born on 20 Mar 1899; died on 23/24 Dec 1968 in South Carolina; was buried in Lake City Cemetery, Lake City, South Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Jeddie COCKFIELD. Jeddie (daughter of James Edward “Eddie” COCKFIELD and Mary Ann JOYNER) was born on 26 Sep 1890; died on 7 Sep 1956 in South Carolina; was buried in Lake City Cemetery, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 29.  Nieace BENTON Descendancy chart to this point (18.Hampton3, 4.Simon/Simion2, 1.Moses1) was born in 1896; died on 12 May 1970.



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