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Benjamin Rail (Riegel)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Death: September 17, 1848 (56)
Lick Creek Township, Van Buren, Iowa
Place of Burial: Methodist Episcopal Cemetery, Birmingham, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of Johannes Adam Riegel and Anna Catharine Riegel
Husband of Susannah Rail
Father of Adam Rail
Brother of Maria Margretha Riegel; Johannes Riegel; John Jacob Riegel; Catarina Riegel; Samuel Riegel and 4 others

Occupation: Tanner
Managed by: Ellis Charles Rail
Last Updated:

About Benjamin Rail

  • Husband of Susannah

US Land Office Records Benjamin Rail
Issue Date: 1 Jan 1846
State of Record: Iowa
Acres: 40


1850 CENSUS for his wife and son
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1850: Lick Creek, Van Buren, Iowa
Household Members:
Adam Rail 36
Rebecca Rail 30
Mary Rail 7
Susannah Rail 56* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Jul 25 2022, 7:55:34 UTC

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Benjamin Rail's Timeline

1792
March 20, 1792
Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
1815
January 21, 1815
Lower Paxton Township, Dauphin, Pennsylvania
1848
September 17, 1848
Age 56
Lick Creek Township, Van Buren, Iowa
1995
August 10, 1995
Age 56
August 10, 1995
Age 56
December 1, 1995
Age 56
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Methodist Episcopal Cemetery, Birmingham, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA