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Mary Ellen Benton
Female
June 1750 – June 1840
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Memories (2)
Notes
Mary Ellen Benton father is currently unknown. She is not the daughter of Samuel Benton M918-SZ2
Samuel Benton's children are identified from:
1. His will. [1]
2. An equity suit over the estate of his daughter, Penny. [2]
The children are:
Son Augustine (aka Augustus). Named in Samuel Benton’s will. He was a defendant in the Penny Benton equity suit. He died in 1807, Cheraw Dist., SC.
Daughter Betty. Named as Bettey Bruce in Samuel Benton’s will. She died in Mar 1799, Guilford Co., NC. Her husband, Charles Bruce, was a complainant in the Penny Benton equity suit.
Son Jesse. Named in Samuel Benton’s will. He left a will, dated 21 Oct 1790, Orange Co., NC. He was not named in the Penny Benton equity suit, which may indicate that his mother was not Frances Kimbrough.
Son Lam (aka Lemuel). Named In Samuel Benton’s will. Named in the Penny Benton lawsuit. He died in 1818, Darlington Co., SC.
Daughter Pattey. Named in Samuel Benton’s will. Married Mark Mangum of Wake Co., NC. Mark Mangum and Martha, his wife, were complainants in the Penny Benton equity suit.
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Last Changed: March 28, 2024
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Second husband
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Don Frost of Athens submitted a story about his ancestor Edward Frost in the book "Heritage of Madison County, Alabama" (1998). Don wrote that Edward was born around 1770 in Bedford County, Virginia.He was a son of Reverend John Frost. Edward married Amilla Roberts in 1791 in Washington County, Virginia. Amilla was a daughter of Cornelius and Mary (Benton) Roberts. Cornelius was killed by Indians in 1788 while he was digging ginseng roots. Amilla's mother, Mary, later married Reverend John Frost, Edward's father.
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Last Changed: April 14, 2022
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CMcDaniel
Possible burial place
Beulah, Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States of America
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Last Changed: October 9, 2021
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Last Changed: October 18, 2014
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Discussions
Parents?
February 16, 2022
Jonathan Kadis (Koetitz)'s source listed shows 1) Samuel Morris Benton as her father, not James Titus Benson, and 2) Frances Kimbrough as her mother, not Martha Matilda Looney. Where is the documentation for the current parents' names?
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