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William Benscoter

Male 1795 - 1869  (74 years)


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  • Name William Benscoter  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] 
    Born 1795  Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1830  Plain, Franklin, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Residence 1850  Highland, Iowa, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Residence 1856  Mahaska, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence 1860  Clay, Marion, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Died 18 May 1869  Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7, 8] 
    Buried Mahaska County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Bellefountaine Cemetery
    Person ID I7176  Clark Benscoter
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 

    Father James Benscoter,   b. 1737,   d. Aft 1815  (Age > 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Kermer,   b. Abt 1743,   d. Abt 1807  (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F1797  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sally Fritz,   b. 1799, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1858, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 25 Jun 1811  Franklin County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 8, 9] 
    Children 
     1. Michael Benscoter,   b. Abt 1812, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1828, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 16 years)  [natural]
     2. Elizabeth Benscoter,   b. Abt 1814, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. Susan Benscoter,   b. Abt 1815, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Franklin, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. Molly Benscoter,   b. 1816, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1850, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)  [natural]
     5. Margaret Benscoter,   b. 1818, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1870  (Age < 51 years)  [natural]
     6. John Benscoter,   b. 1 Feb 1823, Shelby County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1878, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)  [natural]
     7. Christina Benscoter,   b. Abt 1825, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     8. Mary Magdalene Benscoter,   b. 1 Aug 1827, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1904, Avoca, Iowa, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)  [natural]
     9. William Dyer Benscoter,   b. 18 Dec 1828, Franklin, Franklin, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1905, Thornleigh, Pettis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)  [natural]
     10. Henry David Benscoter,   b. 18 Dec 1828, Shelby, Richland, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1867, Hamburg, Fremont, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years)  [natural]
     11. Sarah A Benscoter,   b. 1832, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Marion, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 
    Family ID F2157  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1795 - Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Jun 1811 - Franklin County, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1850 - Highland, Iowa, Wisconsin, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1856 - Mahaska, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 May 1869 - Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mahaska County, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • At the age of eighteen, served in the War of 1812 - served one year and was nineteen at the close of that war.

  • Sources 
    1. [S797] Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Database online.
      Record for William Benscoter

    2. [S803] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online.
      Record for W Benschoter

    3. [S261] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Database online.
      Record for William Benscoter

    4. [S226] 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Database online. Clay, Marion, Iowa, post office Bellefountain, roll M653_335, page 16, image 17.
      Record for William Benscotter

    5. [S261] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Database online.
      Record for Sally Fritz

    6. [S138] 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Database online. Year: 1850; Census Place: Highland, Iowa, Wisconsin; Roll: M432_999; Page: 364A; Image: .
      Record for William Benscoter

    7. [S775] OneWorldTree, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA;), Database online.
      Record for Henry D Benscoter

    8. [S775] OneWorldTree, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA;), Database online.
      Record for William Benscoter

    9. [S869] Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;).

    10. [S469] 1830 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), 1830; Census Place: Plain, Franklin, Ohio; Series: M19; Roll: 131; Page: 59; Family History Library Film: 0337942.
      Record for William Benscoter


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