Patriot: Benton, Joseph, Jr. (2, p. 32)(4)(5)(6)

SAR #: P-328178 (5)

DAR #: A009484 (6)


Birth

Date: 1747 (5) 1753 (4)(6) August 7, 1757 (4)

Location: Montgomery Co., Maryland (4)(6)


Marriage

Date: 1776 (4)

Spouse: Ann Talbott (2)(4)

Location:

Children: Eleanor, Benjamin, Cassandra, Thomas, Nancy Anne, Theodore and Rachel. (4)


Support for American Revolution

Military Service: Private, 2nd Co., Lower Bn., Militia, September 1777. (2)(6)

Public Service:

Civilian Aid:

Oath of Allegiance:

Residency: Lower Potomac MC (2)


Death

Date: May 6, 1815 (4)(6)(N)

Cemetery: Benton Family Cemetery, Hyattstown (4)(N)

Find-A-Grave #: 117222980(4)

Headstone GPS Coordinates:

Marked:


Notes: Abstracts of Wills, Montgomery Co., Maryland 1776-1875, Malloy, pgs.14-15

L1 f 432 3 Apr 1815 L2 p 472 6 May 1815. Benton Family Cemetery located off Sugar Loaf Road on Pohlman Farm. There were only four burials found in this cemetery in 1965.(4)


Last Updated: 10 / 11 / 2013


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Source Information Codes

(1) MDSSAR Patriot Index (no longer active)

(2) "Revolutionary Patriots of Montgomery County, Maryland 1776-1783" by Henry C. Peden, Jr.

(3) Montgomery County Cemetery Inventory

(4) Find A Grave

(5) NSSAR Patriot Research System

(6) NSDAR Genealogical Research System

(N) See Notes section of record for additional information about this field.

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