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Benton Genealogy

BENTON, CASSANDRA

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BENTON, JOSEPH III

  • Father: Joseph Benton II

  • Mother: Elizabeth Smith

  • Born: Aug 7, 1757 Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, MD

  • Married: ANN TALBOTT    Oct. 18, 1774 Frederick Co, MD b. 03 Aug 1743 Montgomery, MD

  • Died: May 6,1815 Montgomery, MD Buried at Benton Family Cemetery, Hyattstown, Montgomery, MD

  • CHILDREN:​

    • Eleanor Elizabeth b. Aug. 27,1775 Montgomery, MD d.  Feb. 7, 1873 No Creek, Ohio Co, KY m. Jeffries Bennett

    • Benjamin b. Aug. 7,1777 Frederick Co, MD d. Sept. 27,1862 Ohio Co, KY m Altha Chapman (b. 1781 Montgomery, MD)  Children: Nathan, Nancy

    • Cassandra b. March 6, 1779 Montgomery, MD d. 1823  Ohio County, KY m. John Bennett, Jr.

    • Nancy Anne b. Jan. 24, 1783 Montgomery, MD d. Sept. 17,1856 m. Charles Wallace

    • Theodore b. Feb. 3, 1785 Montgomery, MD d. 1811 Montgomery, MD m. Henrietta

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       * Joseph served as a Private, 2nd Co., Lower Bn., Militia, Sep., 1777.

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BENTON, JOSEPH II

  • Father: Joseph Benton

  • Mother: Ann Walker

  • Born: Oct. 15, 1724 Montgomery, MD

  • Married: Elizabeth Smith  abt. 1754 b. abt 1733 Prince George's Co, MD d. before 1783 Montgomery, MD   2nd: Rachel Offutt aft. 1783 Montgomery, MD

  • Died: March 6, 1807 Montgomery, MD

  • CHILDREN:

    • Maria b. after 1745 Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, MD m. John Sedgwick 

    • Thomas b. abt. 1747 Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, MD d. before 1803  Culpeper County, VA m. Mary Bonnifield

    • William b. Abt 1755, Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, MD d. Montgomery, MD m. Sarah Austin

    • Anne   b. Abt 1757, Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, MD d. bef. 1803 m. William Sedgwick

    • Joseph Benton III b.1757 Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, MD d. May 6,1815  Montgomery, MD m. Anne Talbot

    • Benjamin Smith  b. 7 Sep 1759, Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, MD d. Apr 21, 1833  Montgomery County, MD Susannah Willett

    • Mordecai b. Feb 7,1762, Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, M d. Feb.9,1811 Jones Co, GA   

    • Nathan   b. 1764, Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, MD d. Aft 1806, Columbia County, GA    m. Susannah Crawford

    • Erasmus  b. 1766 Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland   d. Dec 7,1822, Scott County, KY m. Sarah Roberts

    • Hezekiah  b. 1768, Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, MD

    • Elizabeth (Ford)  b. 1770, Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's County, MD 

  • By Rachel Offutt:​

    • Leven b. aft. 1783 Montgomery, MD

    • Nathaniel Offutt b. 1785, Montgomery County, MD  d. Feb. 22,1859 Montgomery County, MD                m. Constansia Scott

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BENTON, JOSEPH

  • Father:
  • Mother:

  • Born: abt. 1700 Maryland

  • Married: Ann Walker 1724 Maryland

  • Died:

  • CHILDREN

    • Joseph Benton II b. Oct. 15, 1725 Montgomery, MD d. June 3, 1807 Montgomery, MD                m.  Elizabeth abt. 1754 b. abt 1733 Montgomery, MD

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