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John |
M. Benjamin |
| Birth Date: |
January 17, 1849 |
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| Birth Location: |
Ontario, Canada |
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| Death Date: |
August 9, 1885 |
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| Death Location: |
Rural Martinton, Illinois |
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Burial: |
Jones Cemetery (Beaver Creek) Rural Papineau, Illinois |
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Father Stephen A. Benjamin (1817-1900) |
Mother Catharine Metzler (1823-1887) |
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| Siblings (in birth order) | |||||||||||
| 1 Mary Jane Benjamin 1840-1909 |
2 George Benjamin 1843-1915 |
3 Hannah Benjamin 1844-1900 |
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4 Stephen W. Benjamin 1847-1940 |
5 John M. Benjamin 1849-1885 |
6 Ebenezer Benjamin 1851-1871 |
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7 Cynthia Benjamin 1853-1935 |
8 Anna Benjamin 1856-1939 |
9 Susan Benjamin 1858-1954 |
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| 10 Sarah Benjamin 1859-1860 |
11 Catharine Benjamin 1863-1867 |
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| Marriage | |||
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John M. Benjamin married
Mary Jane Powley |
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| Children | |||
| 1 John T. Benjamin 1874-1936 |
2 Ada Benjamin 1875-? |
3 Ralph Benjamin 1879-1943 |
4 Harry Benjamin 1883-1951 |
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According to census records, in 1870, John is living in the household of
John In 1880, John and Mary Benjamin are living in Martinton Township, Iroquois County, Illinois. They have three children living with them: John, Ada, and Ralph.
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John M. Benjamin has two gravestones; one for
himself, and one that
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