Benjamin Denson (1790 - 1869)

Born 1790 in North Carolina, United States

Descendants

Died 1869 at about age 79 in Nash, North Carolina, United States

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Biography

Benjamin Denson was born in 1790 in North Carolina, United States.^[1]

Benjamin (24) married Lucretia UNKNOWN (15) (born in 1799 in North Carolina) in 1815. Their known daughter was Nancy Y. Denson (1833–1858).

In 1850, Benjamin (59)'s occupation was 'farmer'. He was living with his wife, Lucretia (52); their daughter, Nancy (19); and Charity Denson (15), Sallie Ann Denson (13), and Iranna Denson (10). ^[1]

In 1860, Benjamin (69)'s occupation was 'farmer'. He was living with Lucresa Demon (61), Martha Demon (36), David N Demon (33), Sallie Ann Demon (23), and Joanna Demon (20). ^[2]

Benjamin died in 1869 in Nash, North Carolina, aged 78.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
   The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Nash, North Carolina; Roll: 638; Page: 325a; Line Number: 9
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   Name	Benja Denson
   Gender	Male
   Race	White
   Age	59
   Birth Year	abt 1791
   Birthplace	North Carolina
   Home in 1850	Nash, North Carolina, USA
   Occupation	Farmer
   Industry	Agriculture
   Real Estate	600
   Dwelling Number	1154
   Family Number	1145
   Inferred Spouse	Lucretia Denson
   Inferred Child	Nancy Denson Charity Denson Sallie Ann Denson Iranna Denson
   Household Members (Name) Age	Benja Denson 59 Lucretia Denson 52 Nancy Denson 19 Charity Denson 15 Sallie Ann Denson 13 Iranna Denson 10

2. ↑ 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
   The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Ricks, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: M653_907; Page: 643; Family History Library Film: 803907
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   Ancestry uk Record 7667 #39015068 (requires subscription)

   Name	Benjamin Demon [Benjamin Denson]
   Age	69
   Birth Year	abt 1791
   Gender	Male
   Race	White
   Birth Place	North Carolina
   Home in 1860	Ricks, Nash, North Carolina
   Post Office	Nashville
   Dwelling Number	1175
   Family Number	1118
   Occupation	Farmer
   Real Estate Value	1776
   Personal Estate Value	316
   Inferred Spouse	Lucresa Demon
   Household Members (Name) Age	Benjamin Demon 69 Lucresa Demon 61 Martha Demon 36 David N Demon 33 Sallie Ann Demon 23 Joanna Demon 20

Acknowledgments

• Profile Denson-144 was created through the import of Reese Family Tree.ged on Jul 30, 2014 by Matthew Reese.