Elizabeth Preston Benton

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Elizabeth Preston Benton (McDowell)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States
Death: September 10, 1854 (60)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of James McDowell and Sarah Buchanan McDowell
Wife of Thomas Hart Benton, U.S. Senator ("Old Bullion")
Mother of Elizabeth P. Jones; Jessie Ann Frémont; Sarah Jacob; Susan Taylor Virginia McDowell de Boilleau; James Mcdowell Benton and 5 others
Sister of Susan Preston Taylor and James McDowell, 29th Governor of Virginia

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Elizabeth Preston Benton's Timeline

1794
July 8, 1794
Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States
1822
February 12, 1822
St Louis, Missouri, USA
1824
May 31, 1824
Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
1826
March 1826
Birmingham, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
1829
November 11, 1829
1831
June 1831
Only, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
1833
1833
Cherry Grove, Rockbridge Co., VA
1850
1850
Age 55
District 90, Saline, Missouri
1850
Age 55
District 90, Saline, Missouri