Benjamin Oppie

Benjamin Opie was born on 3. Dec. 1790 at New Jersey. He was the son of James Opie and Wilhelmina Hein. Benjamin married Elizabeth Voorhees, daughter of Albert J. Voorhees and Elizabeth L. Beekman, on 8. May. 1814 at Dutch Reformed Church, Millstone, Somerset County, New Jersey. Benjamin was shown in the census on 19. Sep. 1860 as a farmer.

Benjamin and Elizabeth appeared on the census of 19. Sep. 1860 at Bedminster Twp., Somerset County, New Jersey; real estate value 7,000.00, personal property 3,000.00. Benjamin married Mary F. Schenck on 15. Oct. 1862. Benjamin Opie died on 16. Jan. 1866 at Sussex County, New Jersey, at age 75.

Children of Benjamin Opie and Elizabeth Voorhees Albert Voorhees Opie (15. Apr. 1815 - 1883) William James Opie (11. Feb. 1817 - ) John Pell Opie+ (20. Sep. 1819 - 14. Jul. 1871) Isaac Opie (28. Mar. 1822 - b 16. Sep. 1885) Christopher Beekman Opie (16. Sep. 1824 - a 1880) Benjamin Franklin Oppie (8. Feb. 1827 - Dec. 1900) Mary Pell Oppie (4. Jan. 1830 - ) Abraham Oppie (12. Aug. 1832 - 8. Sep. 1911) Ruth Oppie (1837 - 22. Oct. 1855) Elizabeth Wilhelmina Oppie (1. Sep. 1842 - 12. Mar. 1851) George W. Oppie (1845 - 27. Jun. 1863)

Child of Benjamin Oppie and Mary F. Schenck Samuel D. Oppie (1835 - 1859)