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Benton

Benton Surname Project
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GROUP 1 - Francis/Job/Mark Benton
• Thomas Benton b.1801 TN d.1885 Taney Co. MO m. Lucy ARNOLD > William Hayes b.1823 TN d.1915 Wilson Co. TX m. #2 Sarah HACKETT . Hayes Franklin Benton b.1869 Wilson Co. TX
• Francis Benton b.c1765 m. Selah > Francis Marion Sr. b.1795 Edgefield Co. SC m. Nancy COOLEY > Francis Marion Jr. 1834-1908 > Newton Elbert Benton Sr. b.1860
• Francis Benton b.c1765 m. Selah > John b.1791 Edgefield Co. SC d.c1869 Wood Co. TX m. Mary HUGHES > Francis Marion Benton b.1820 SC d.1899 Wood Co. TX > Samuel
• John Wilson Benton b.c1780 m. Sophia JACKSON > William Wilson b.1803 VA d.1887 GA m. Malinda > John Washington b.1839 Jackson GA d. White Co. AR m. Rachell BURKETT > Ellurd L. Benton
• Abel Benton b.1814 MO d. 1869 Red River Co.TX m.1831 Rodoh R Goodwin > Mark b.1840 LeClede Co. MO d. 1918 Irion co. TX > Sterling Price Benton b.1874 Ellis co. TX d.CA
• Job Benton b.c1744 NC, m. Hannah LINCH > Arthur Sr. b.1771 Anson Co. NC > Solomon b.1801 Brunswick Co. NC > Thomas b.1833 Pike Co. AL > Charles Solomon Benton b.1864 Pike Co. AL
• Asbury Green Benton b.c1830, m. 1851 Morgan Co. AL Mary A. RUSSELL > James Wesley b.1853 Morgan Co. AL d. Ellis Co. TX > Willie Benton
• James Arthur Benton b.c1856 LA d. aft 1883 TX m. Sarah > John Wesley b.1856 AR d. Fannin Co. TX > James Edgar Benton
• Francis Wren/Ren Benton b.c1836 MO m. 1859 Barry Co. MO Susan LOCK > William Franklin b.1860 ARK d.TX > William Merrel Benton b.1878 Collin Co. TX
• John Benton b.1789 Colleton Co. SC m. Martha Hudson Preacher > Edward H. b.1832 Colleton Co. SC > James Medicus b. 1855 > James McDuffie Benton b.1889 Colleton Co. SC
• Albert Benton b.1824 MO, d.1902 Woods Co. OK > Jesse Benton b. 1859 Phelps Co. MO, d. Fremont Co., CO > Guy b.1884 Custer Co. CO
• James Wesley Benton b.c1858 FL? d.c1895 Comanche Co.TX m. Sarah CROSSLEY > Asberry G. Benton b.1889 TX
• James F. Benton b.1822 Colleton Co. SC, d.1907 Tattnal Co. GA m. Caroline BUNTON > Stonewall Jackson Benton b.1873 Tattnal Co. GA
• William Alexander Benton Sr. b.1836 MO, m.1856 Crawford Co. MO d.CA m. Rachel DAVIS > William Alex'r Jr. b.1857 Crawford Co. MO m.1875 Henrietta E Gipson > James Monroe Benton b.1876 MO
• Abel Benton b.1789 SC d.1861 LaClede Co. MO m. 1851 MO Matilda C. HARDWITCH > Harmon Berry Benton b.1835 LaClede Co. MO d.1919 MO m. Mary CRAWFORD > John Edward Benton b.1878 MO
• John T. Benton b.1797 TN > William Dotry b.1817 TN d.1894 DeWitt Co.TX m. Dolores Turner > Thomas H b.1854 AR d.1901 TX
• George W. Benton b.1817 NC m. Mary > Alexander b.1843 NC d.1920 NY > George Washington Benton b.1882 VT
• Francis A. Benton b.c1765 m. Selah > Francis Marion Benton b.1795 Edgefield Co. SC d.c1863 Wood Co. TX m.1820 Roane Co. TN Nancy COOLEY > John b.1826 Roane Co TN d.1883 Titus Co. TX, m. Mary Ann SMITH > Joshua b. 1873 TX Titus Co. TX d.CA
• Mark Benton > Norah Frank Benton 1873-1929 > Wm Frank 1893-1918 > Lloyd
• Job Benton Jr., b.c1790 SC d.c1865 Colleton Co. SC, m. Ruth BAREFIELD > Thomas b.c1830 SC d.aft 1880 Colleton Co. SC m. Rose/Rhoda LOYLESS > James W.W. Benton b.1855 Walterboro, Colleton Co. SC d.Polk Co. FL m. Nancy HAMMOCK
• William Thomas Benton b.c1799 Anson Co.NC-bef 1880 Scott Co.VA m. Eliz GROOM

GROUP 2 - James Benton m. Nancy CATES > Epaphroditus/Richard
• James Benton b.c1740 m.Nancy CATES > Epaphroditus b.c1760 NC, d.1829 TN
• James Benton b.c1740 m. Nancy CATES > Richard Benton b.c1766 Caswell Co.NC m. Winifred HOPPER > Jesse 1788-1867 m. Phoebe QUICK > James Henry b.1838 > Bedford Forrest Benton b.1868
• James Benton b.c1740 m. Nancy CATES > Richard Benton b.c1766 Caswell Co.NC m. Winifred HOPPER > Jesse 1788-1867 m. Phoebe QUICK > Jesse "Capt" Benton > Jesse James Benton b.1863 Estill Co. KY
• James Benton b.1813 TN, m. Nancy MORRIS > Amos b.1849 Robertson Co. TN > Richard A. Benton b.1879 Robertson Co. TN
• James Morris Benton Sr. 1752 NC-1842 NC, m. Sarah DAVIS > James Morris Benton Jr. b,1784 Orange Co.NC, d. c1855 Robertson Co. TN
• James Benton b.1794 m. Mary KRISLE > Ephraim b.1825 m.#2 Martha Gorham > Milton Pitt Benton b.1877
• John Henderson Benton 1834-1886, m. 1854 Robertson Co. TN Martha Ann WILSON > Wm H. Benton b.1855 m. Bettie Ann READ > John Bernice Benton

GROUP 3 - Jesse Benton m. Betsey STOUT > Peter Stout Benton
• Jesse Benton m.1809 Knox Co. TN Betsey STOUT > Peter Stout Benton b.1810 TN d.1894 Navarro Co.TX m.1829 Jefferson Co. TN Martha WILHITE > James Davis 1847-1892 m. #1 Susan Katherine PURDY > Perrin Leander Benton b.1869 Johnson Co. TX
• Jesse Benton m.1809 Knox Co. TN Betsey STOUT > Peter Stout Benton b.1810 TN d.1894 Navarro Co.TX m.1829 Jefferson Co. TN Martha WILHITE > Albert Duvall b.1834 Platte Co.MO m. #2 Harriet PENNINGTON > Earl
• Jesse Benton m.1809 Knox Co. TN Betsey STOUT > Peter Stout Benton b.1810 TN d.1894 Navarro Co.TX m.1829 Jefferson Co. TN Martha WILHITE > James Davis b.1847 VanZandt co. TX m. #2 Ophelia Jane SMITH > Francis Marion Benton b.1888 TX


GROUP 4- John Benton b.c1800 m. Martha RODGERS and Jesse b.c1798 m. Barnissa BENSON
• John Benton b.c1800 NC, m. Martha RODGERS, she is HOH 1850 Nashville TN > Francis Marion b.1841 m. Mary PERIN > Samuel Elbert Benton b.1876 m. Sena CULP
• Jesse Benton b.1798 NC, d.1842 Shelby Co.AL, m.1826 St. Clair Co. AL Barnissa BENSON > Columbus S. b.1838 Shelby Co. AL > Wm Monroe Benton b.1873 Shelby Co. AL
• John Benton b.1826 NC d.aft 1870 McMinn Co.TN m.Caroline > Geo Washington Benton b.1870 McMinn Co.TN m. Elon SMITH


GROUP 5 - John b.1821 and Richard b.1842
• John Benton b.1821, of Meigs/McMinn Co. TN m.1845 McMinn Co. TN Sarah DAVIS > William Tyde b.1849 TN > William Bryant Benton b.1876 Meigs Co. TN
• Richard G. Benton b.c1842 TN d. Decatur Co. IA, m. Minerva > Ira C. Benton b.1867 IA > Harry Benton b.IA

GROUP 6 - Edward b.c1600 ENG
• Edward Benton b.1600 Essex ENGLAND, d. 1680 Guilford CT
• Daniel Benton b.1811 MA d.1894 MA > James W b.1848 MA m. Hannah FOUHEY > William James Benton b.1880 m. Annamay WOODS
• Jonathan Benton b.VT, m. Catherine McINTYRE > Wm George Benton 1826-1903, m. 1854 Columbia Co. NY Angeline CLARK > Frederick G. Benton b.1877 Wayne Co. NY, m. Fannie LIDDLE


Other participants, whose DNA has not yet matched a Benton yet, list their descent from:
• Nathaniel Benton b.c1787 NC [brother of Senator Thomas Hart Benton; they were sons of Jesse Benton and Nancy Ann Gooch]
• Joseph Benton b.1725 MD, d.1807 Montgomery Co. MD, m. Elizabeth > Nathan b.1764, m.1796 Columbia Co.GA Susannah CRAWFORD > Nelson Moore m.1829 Columbia Co.GA #2 Martha WOODRING > Wm L. b.c1833 Columbia Co. GA > Nathan L. Benton b.1861 Columbia Co. GA
• Samuel Benton b.1731 ENG > John b.c1760 Essex ENG m. Ann KEMP > William b.c1790 > John b.1817 Essex ENG > Francis Benton b.1861 Essex ENG m. Lucy LOWE
• Acquilla Benton b.1789 Robeson Co. NC d.1869 m. Elizabeth PAFF > Thomas C. b.1834 Thomas Co. GA > Thomas Joshua Benton b.1866 Thomas Co. GA
• Joshua Benton b.1791 Pasquotank Co. NC, d. 1858 Whitley Co. IN
• William Cross Benton [s/o David BENTON Jr., of TN] There is a probable female break in this lineage.
• Moses Benton b.1767-76 SC, d. 1816 Lynches Crk, SC, m. #1 Ann TIMMONS, m. #2 Sarah F DAVIS > Simeon T. b.c1808 Darlington Co. SC, d. 1879 Darlington Co. SC, m. Sarah COURTNEY > Hampton M., b. 1837 Darlington Co. SC, m. #2 Rosanna SANSBURY > William "Willie" Benton b.1867 SC, m. Adelaide PHILLIPS > Moses b.1894
• Samuel Benton b.c1825 d. 1883-90 m. Martha Kate SHORE, bur Yadkin Co. NC > Hiram Franklin 1862-1895 Yadkin Co. NC > Samuel
• Sylvester Benton 1853-1917 KY m. 186 Hopkins Co.KY Sarah SISK > William Richard b.1885 Hopkins Co.KY
• Elijah b.1776 MA, m. #1 Hannah BUELL, m. #2 Phoebe PARSONS


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