Benjamin Franklin Risner

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Benjamin Franklin Risner

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 09, 1896 (38)
Gose Cemetery, Magoffin County, KY, United States
Place of Burial: Hendricks, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of William Martin Risner and Abigail G. Risner
Husband of Lydia M Risner
Father of Emzy Taylor Risner; Elizabeth Risner; Maude Risner; John Henry Risner; James J Risner and 4 others
Brother of Sarah Ann Gose; John Washington Risner; Phoebe Patrick; Logan Risner; Samuel M. Risner and 3 others

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About Benjamin Franklin Risner

Ben was born in Kentucky the son of William "Stringer Bill" Risner and Abigail Salyer. On June 8, 1881 he married Lydia M. Lykins the daughter of Rollin Coffey Lykins and Sally Buffington. Ben and Lydia's children are; Elizabeth (Risner) Arnett, Emzy Taylor Risner, James Risner, John H. Risner, Jackson Risner, Estill, Myrtle (Risner) Haney, Bennie Risner-died age 8 and Grace (Risner) Haney.


  • Residence: Magoffin, Kentucky, United States - 4 August 1860
  • Residence: Magoffin, Kentucky, United States - 9 July 1870
  • Residence: Magoffin, Kentucky, United States - 4 August 1860
  • Residence: Magoffin, Kentucky, United States - 9 July 1870
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Benjamin Franklin Risner's Timeline

1858
March 7, 1858
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1873
1873
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1880
March 16, 1880
Kentucky, United States
1882
November 29, 1882
Morgan, Kentucky, United States
1884
August 13, 1884
1885
August 12, 1885
Georgetown, Williamson, Texas, United States
1890
August 9, 1890
Gullett, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States
1891
March 4, 1891
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States
1893
February 14, 1893
Magoffin, Kentucky, United States