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About Benjamin Harrison "Chickasaw Ben" White
Benjamin “Chickasaw Ben” White
BIRTH
30 Jan 1762
Amherst County, Virginia, USA
DEATH
18 Oct 1850 (aged 88)
BURIAL
Hatfield Cemetery
Barrett, Boone County, West Virginia
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18253945/benjamin-white
From http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=hagerj&id...
- ID: I222374
- •Name: Benjamin Harrison 'Chickasaw Ben' White
- •Given Name: Benjamin Harrison 'Chickasaw Ben'
- •Surname: White
- •Sex: M
- •Birth: 30 Jan 1762 in Amherst County, Virginia
- •Death: 18 Oct 1850 in Boone County, (West) Virginia
- •Burial: Possibly At Jasper Workman Branch Of Pond Fork Of Little Coal River In Boone County, West Virginia
- •Event: Served In The Revolutionary War And War Of 1812 Military •_UID: FBBEB602F7564FDBA5FF2D12DD70B5D9A67F
- •Change Date: 3 Nov 2013 at 20:24
- •Note: Source: The White Families of Boone County, West Virginia by Agnes Branch Pearlman and David A. Turner, Kith and Kin of Boone County, West Virginia, Volume II, Published by: Boone County Genealogical Society, Madison, West Virginia, 1977.
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Father: John Wesley White b: Abt 1736 in Orange County, Virginia Mother: Mary Harrison b: Abt 1738 in Orange County, Virginia
Marriage 1 Nancy Ann Goodwin b: Abt 1767 in Augusta County, Virginia•Married: 7 Oct 1787 in Amherst County, Virginia •Event: Amherst County, Virginia Alt. Marriage 10 Jul 1787 •Change Date: 7 Apr 2012 Children1.Has Children William White b: Abt 1790 in Virginia 2.Has Children James Perry White b: Abt 1791 in Virginia 3.Has Children Cornelius White b: Abt 1793 in Virginia 4.Has No Children John White b: Abt 1795 in Virginia 5.Has Children Editha White b: Abt 1796 in Virginia 6.Has Children Sally White b: Abt 1800 in Virginia 7.Has Children Benjamin Wesley White b: Abt 1803 in Montgomery County, Virginia 8.Has Children Paulina White b: 12 Jan 1805 in Kanawha County, (West) Virginia 9.Has No Children Elizabeth Jane White b: Abt 1805 in Montgomery County, Virginia 10.Has Children Virginia White b: Abt 1806 in Montgomery County, Virginia 11.Has Children Micajah Goodwin White b: 21 May 1810 in Giles County, Virginia 12.Has Children Elijah White b: Abt 1812 in Virginia 13.Has Children Louisa T. White b: Abt 1815 in Montgomery County, Virginia
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Birth: Jan. 30, 1762 Amherst County Virginia, USA Death: Oct. 18, 1850
Unmarked grave...grave could be in the middle of the road leading to the grave yard???Register for Benjamin "Chickasaw Ben" White
First Generation
Benjamin "Chickasaw Ben" White was born on Jan 30 1762 in Amherst County Virginia. He died on Oct 18 1850 in Pond Fork,Boone County Virginia..
Ben White was born in the part of Frederick Co., VA that later became Shenandoah Co., VA. Shortly after marrying Nancy Goodwin they moved to Green Co., NC. This is supported i n a land sale by Benjamin and his brother Brittain that was left to them by their father. January 27, 1791 Land Deed "... Britain White of County Shenandoah, VA and Benjamin White, now of Green Co., NC, both sons of William White, deceased... " A few years later they settled on the south side of Christians Fork ofBru sh Creek in Montgomery Co., i n the later part of 1787; this later became Giles Co., V A in 1806 where all eleven of their children were born. On April 26, 1819 they sold this property consisting of 38 8 acres to Daniel mcKenzie for four hundred dollars and moved to what is now Logan Co., W V. Their cabin was built on Buffalo Creek, a tributary of the Guyandot te River. They lived there for almost 20 years before moving again, across the mountains to Upper Pond Fork of Little Coal River in now what is Boone Co., WV. Military served in the Revolutionary War from Botetourt Co., VA
1850 Boone Co (W)VA census dwelling
- 420 taken 8-27-1950 lists: Andrew as age 36, a farmer with 1000 acres; Louisa 35; Eveline 14; Emelia 12; Nancy 8; Nancy White (Louisa's mother) age 92; and Daniel Elkins age 17.
Benjamin married Nancy Goodwin daughter of Micajah Goodwin and Elizabeth Burford on Jul 10 1787 in Amherst County Virginia. Nancy was born on May 16 1764 in Amherst County Virginia. She died on Nov 17 1851 in Pond Fork,Boone County Virginia..
They had the following children:
i.James Perry White was born on Aug 11 1791. He died in 1839.
ii. Cornelius White was born on Jun 10 1793. He died on May 27 1874.
iii. Editha White was born in 1796. She died after 1870.
iv. Elizabeth White was born in 1799. She died on Sep 23 1876 in Logan County West Virginia.. Elizabeth married Druy Elkins .
v. Benjamin Wesley White was born in 1803. He died in 1870.
vi. Paulina Jean White was born on Jan 12 1805. She died on Nov 26 1872.
vii. Virginia White was born in 1806.
viii. Micajah Goodwin White was born on May 21 1810. He died on Dec 4 1883.
ix. Elijah White was born in 1812.
x. Louisa White was born in 1815. Louisa married Andrew Workman son of Joseph Workman and Elizabeth McNeely. Andrew was born in 1814 in Giles County Virginia.
Family links:
Spouse:
Nancy Goodwin White (1764 - 1851)
Children:
James Perry White (1791 - 1839)*
Peninnah (Pelina) M White Hinchman (1805 - 1872)*
Louisa T. White Workman (1815 - 1899)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial: Hatfield Cemetery Barrett Boone County West Virginia, USA
Created by: Ricky Dent Record added: Mar 05, 2007 Find A Grave Memorial# 18253964
Born before 1865, possibly the son of Wesley and Mary (Harrison) White, Benjamin served in the Revolutionary War and apparently the War of 1812 as well. How or when he acquired the name of "Chichasaw Ben" is not known, but he was so called by his friends and neighbors, ostensibly to distinguish him from others with the same name.
Benjamin White's participation in the Battle of Kings Mountain on 7 October, 1780 has been commemerated in the memorial record there.
Served in the Revolutionary War
Gravesite
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Birth: Jan. 30, 1762 Amherst County Virginia, USA Death: Oct. 18, 1850
Unmarked grave...grave could be in the middle of the road leading to the grave yard???Register for Benjamin "Chickasaw Ben" White
First Generation
Benjamin "Chickasaw Ben" White was born on Jan 30 1762 in Amherst County Virginia. He died on Oct 18 1850 in Pond Fork,Boone County Virginia..
Ben White was born in the part of Frederick Co., VA that later became Shenandoah Co., VA. Shortly after marrying Nancy Goodwin they moved to Green Co., NC. This is supported i n a land sale by Benjamin and his brother Brittain that was left to them by their father. January 27, 1791 Land Deed "... Britain White of County Shenandoah, VA and Benjamin White, now of Green Co., NC, both sons of William White, deceased... " A few years later they settled on the south side of Christians Fork ofBru sh Creek in Montgomery Co., i n the later part of 1787; this later became Giles Co., V A in 1806 where all eleven of their children were born. On April 26, 1819 they sold this property consisting of 38 8 acres to Daniel mcKenzie for four hundred dollars and moved to what is now Logan Co., W V. Their cabin was built on Buffalo Creek, a tributary of the Guyandot te River. They lived there for almost 20 years before moving again, across the mountains to Upper Pond Fork of Little Coal River in now what is Boone Co., WV. Military served in the Revolutionary War from Botetourt Co., VA
1850 Boone Co (W)VA census dwelling
- 420 taken 8-27-1950 lists: Andrew as age 36, a farmer with 1000 acres; Louisa 35; Eveline 14; Emelia 12; Nancy 8; Nancy White (Louisa's mother) age 92; and Daniel Elkins age 17.
Benjamin married Nancy Goodwin daughter of Micajah Goodwin and Elizabeth Burford on Jul 10 1787 in Amherst County Virginia. Nancy was born on May 16 1764 in Amherst County Virginia. She died on Nov 17 1851 in Pond Fork,Boone County Virginia..
They had the following children:
i.James Perry White was born on Aug 11 1791. He died in 1839.
ii. Cornelius White was born on Jun 10 1793. He died on May 27 1874.
iii. Editha White was born in 1796. She died after 1870.
iv. Elizabeth White was born in 1799. She died on Sep 23 1876 in Logan County West Virginia.. Elizabeth married Druy Elkins .
v. Benjamin Wesley White was born in 1803. He died in 1870.
vi. Paulina Jean White was born on Jan 12 1805. She died on Nov 26 1872.
vii. Virginia White was born in 1806.
viii. Micajah Goodwin White was born on May 21 1810. He died on Dec 4 1883.
ix. Elijah White was born in 1812.
x. Louisa White was born in 1815. Louisa married Andrew Workman son of Joseph Workman and Elizabeth McNeely. Andrew was born in 1814 in Giles County Virginia.
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Benjamin Harrison "Chickasaw Ben" White's Timeline
| 1762 |
January 30, 1762
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Logan County, Province of Virginia
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| 1791 |
1791
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Montgomery,Giles,Virginia,USA
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| 1796 |
1796
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Giles Co. VA
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| 1803 |
1803
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Giles, Virginia, United States
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1805
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1806
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Montgomery, Virginia, United States
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| 1810 |
May 12, 1810
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Giles Co, Virginia, United States
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| 1815 |
1815
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Virginia, United States
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| 1850 |
October 18, 1850
Age 88
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Boone County, Virginia (WV), United States
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