Patriot: Benton, William (2, p.32)(6)

SAR #: Not found

DAR #: A009498

Birth

Date: circa 1750 (6)

Location: Frederick Co. (6)

Marriage

Date:

Spouse: Sarah Austin (6)

Location:

Children: Elizabeth (6)

Support for American Revolution

Military Service: Private 5th Co. Lower Bn. Militia under Lt. Deakins & Major Beall Aug. 1777. (2)(6) Private 2nd Co. Lower Bn. Miliita July 15, 1780. (2)

Public Service:

Civilian Aid: Provided wheat for use of the military 1780. (2)

Oath of Allegiance: 1778 before the Hon. Samuel W. Magruder (2)

Residency:

Death

Date: March 1824 (6)

Cemetery:

Find-A-Grave #: Not found

Headstone GPS Coordinates:

Marked:

Notes:

Last Updated: 8 / 31 / 2014

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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(1) MDSSAR Patriot Index (no longer active)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.