Biography

Pvt. Benjamin Franklin Corwin, I was born on December 27, 1784 in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. His parents were William J Corwin and Mary Betsy Corwin. He was a Farmer, Soldier.

Benjamin married Mary Corwin on November 6, 1808 in Pennsylvania, United States. Together they had the following children: Jane Rogers; James Corwin; Cyrus Wilson Corwin, I; Adithea Shipman; Eliza Jackson; Almy "Alma" Wait; Lucinda Reed; Pvt. Stephen Corwin; Mary Struble; Hannah Stevens; Benjamin Franklin Corwin, II.

Benjamin married Margaret Corwin on November 21, 1848 in Morrow, Ohio, United States.

He died on August 11, 1852 in Morrow County, Ohio, United States and was buried on August 14, 1852 in Chesterville, Morrow County, Ohio, United States.

GEDCOM Note

Died age 66.

War of 1812 soldier

Wife #1: Mary Margaret Patrick (married 6 November 1808 in Somerset Co, PA)

Wife #2: Margaret Willet (married 21 Nov 1848 in Morrow Co, OH) (death & burial unknown)

1850 census, Franklin, Morrow Co OH: Benjamin Corwin 63 PA, Margaret 54 NJ , Franklin 19 OH et al.

Probate court, 7 Sept. 1852; widow Margaret Corwin declines taking Letters of Administration; James Corwin appointed administrator of estate of Benjamin Corwin

Sources

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• Geni World Family Tree MyHeritage The Geni World Family Tree is found on www.Geni.com. Geni is owned and operated by MyHeritage. https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40000-281458219/benjamin... Benjamin Franklin Corwin, IGender: MaleBirth: Dec 27 1784 - Washington County, Pennsylvania, United StatesMarriage: Spouse: Mary Corwin (born Patrick) - Nov 6 1808 - Pennsylvania, United StatesDeath: Aug 11 1852 - Franklin Township, Ohio, United StatesWife: <a>Mary Corwin (born Patrick)</a>Children: <a>Mary Struble (born Corwin)</a>, <a>Jane Eliza Rogers (born Corwin)</a>, <a>James Corwin</a>, <a>Cyrus Wilson Corwin, I</a>, <a>Adithea Shipman (born Corwin)</a>, <a>Eliza Jackson (born Corwin)</a>, <a>Alma A. Wait (born Corwin)</a>, <a>Lucinda McPherson (born Corwin)</a>, <a>Stephen Corwin</a>, <a>Hannah Stevens (born Corwin)</a>, <a>Benjamin Franklin Corwin, II</a>
• Jackson Family Website Keri Denise Jackson <p>MyHeritage family tree</p><p>Family site: Jackson Family Website</p>Family tree: 466452631-11 https://www.myheritage.com/person-1000121_113430752_113430752/benja... Added by confirming a Smart Match
• Ancestry Family Trees Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=154248162&pi...
• FamilySearch Family Tree MyHeritage The FamilySearch Family Tree is published by MyHeritage under license from FamilySearch International, the largest genealogy organization in the world. FamilySearch is a nonprofit organization sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon Church). https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40001-487271819/benjamin... 13 MAR 2018 Added via a Record Match
• Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy: Nov 23 2020, 10:22:17 UTC
• Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy: Nov 25 2020, 3:57:40 UTC
• Updated from MyHeritage Family Trees via daughter Mary Struble (born Corwin) by SmartCopy: Aug 3 2015, 15:52:59 UTC
• Residence: Franklin, Morrow, Ohio, United States - 1850
  • Reference: FamilySearch Genealogy - SmartCopy: Apr 22 2019, 1:08:15 UTC
• Residence: Franklin, Morrow, Ohio, United States - 1850
  • Reference: FamilySearch Genealogy - SmartCopy: Nov 26 2020, 4:28:47 UTC
• Reference: FamilySearch Genealogy - SmartCopy: Nov 27 2020, 7:13:04 UTC
• Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Dec 2 2020, 10:47:21 UTC