Benjamin Sencabaugh (abt. 1798 - abt. 1863)

Born about 27 May 1798 in Murray Harbour, Prince Edward Island, Canada [uncertain]

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth Windsor (LeLacheur) Sencabaugh — married about 1824 (to about Dec 1846) in Prince Edward Island, Canada [uncertain]

Descendants

Died about Feb 1863 at about age 64 in Prince Edward Island [uncertain]

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Biography

Banjamin was born about 1798. He is the son of William Sencabaugh and Ruth Ruhamah Hugh. ^{[1] [2]}

Benjamin first married Elizabeth Windsor Lelacheur circa 1824. He second married Mary Vaniderstine about 1848. ^[3]Benjamin passed away in 1864.

Married. At Murray Harbor, on the 8th ult., by the Rev. John Butcher, B.C. Missionary, Mr. Joseph Fearchild, to Ann, third daughter of Mr. Benjamin Sensabaugh, both of the same place. ^[4]

Benjamin wrote his will in 1863. He left roughly half of his estate to his wife Marry Van Idestine as long as she remained a widow; Daughters Muhamy Elizabeth Ann Charlotte Jane and Sarah (no commas!) one schilling each; daughter Susannah his 50 acre farm and about half of his belongings. Susannah was to support Marry and Margret. The will was presented for probate on February 17 1863. ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "Canada, Prince Edward Island Baptism Card Index, 1721-1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCXV-JCP : 8 March 2021), Benj Sensabaugh, 27 May 1798; citing p. 2, volume , Murray Harbour , Prince Edward Island, Public Archives, Charlottetown; FHL microfilm 1,487,766.
2. ↑ Mentioned in his mother's will, see Early Prince Edward Island Probate Records, 1786-1850, by Linda Jean Nicholson, pg 236
3. ↑ "Canada, Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBJ-KJ1W : 20 February 2021), Benjamin Sensabough and Mary Van Iderstine, 02 May 1848; citing , Prince Edward Island, Canada, Public Archives, Charlottetown; FHL microfilm 1,630,091.
4. ↑ The Islander – Jun 21, 1850
5. ↑ Prince Edward Island Probate Records, Will of Benjamin Sensabaugh, Will S-67, 1863

• Reid-Schroeder Genealogies. James BREHAUT. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209372374/benjamin-sencabaugh: accessed 21 April 2023), memorial page for Benjamin Sencabaugh (7 May 1798–10 Feb 1865), Find a Grave Memorial ID 209372374, citing Murray Harbour Cemetery, Murray Harbour, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Maintained by Karen Dicks Miller (contributor 48013037). Stone says 1863, but Benjamin's will was probate in 1863.
• "Canada, Prince Edward Island Baptism Card Index, 1721-1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCXV-FP2 : 8 March 2021), Benjamin Sencebaugh in entry for Sarah Sencebaugh, 11 Jul 1841; citing p. 44, volume , , Prince Edward Island, Public Archives, Charlottetown; FHL microfilm 1,487,766.
• "Canada, Prince Edward Island Baptism Card Index, 1721-1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCXV-JCN : 8 March 2021), Benjamin S Sencabaugh in entry for Ann Sencabaugh, 21 Feb 1828; citing p. 12, volume , , Prince Edward Island, Public Archives, Charlottetown; FHL microfilm 1,487,766.
• "Canada, Prince Edward Island Baptism Card Index, 1721-1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCXV-B74 : 8 March 2021), Benjamin Sencebaugh in entry for Jane Sencebaugh, 24 Mar 1833; citing p. 21, volume 1, Murray Harbour , Prince Edward Island, Public Archives, Charlottetown; FHL microfilm 1,487,766.
• "Canada, Prince Edward Island Baptism Card Index, 1721-1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCXV-JZM : 8 March 2021), Benjamin Sencabaugh in entry for Charlotte Brehaut Sencabaugh, 17 Sep 1837; citing p. 33, volume , Murray Harbour , Prince Edward Island, Public Archives, Charlottetown; FHL microfilm 1,487,766.
• "Canada, Prince Edward Island Baptism Card Index, 1721-1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCXV-B7K : 8 March 2021), Benj Sencabaugh in entry for Margaret Sencabaugh, 26 Jan 1840; citing p. 39, volume , Murray Harbour , Prince Edward Island, Public Archives, Charlottetown; FHL microfilm 1,487,766.
• "Canada, Prince Edward Island Baptism Card Index, 1721-1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCXV-F5X : 8 March 2021), Ben Sencebaugh in entry for William Horton Sencebaugh, 13 Sep 1835; citing p. 28, volume , Murray Harbour , Prince Edward Island, Public Archives, Charlottetown; FHL microfilm 1,487,766.