Re: Benjamin & Ann (PENNELL) MENDENHALL
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Re: Benjamin & Ann (PENNELL) MENDENHALL
4/14/98
Name: della mcginnis
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Subject: 1580 THOMAS MENDENHALL DOWN TO JOHN BENBOW
Added on Date: 1/20/03
Message Number: 629
Body of Message:
Generation No. 1
1. THOMAS1 MENDENHALL was born 1580 in Mildenhall, England and died March 11, 1637/38 in Ramsbury, England Buried Ramsbury, England. He married ANNE ? Abt. 1603 in Ramsbury, England She was born Abt. 1580 and died WFT Est. 1626-1675
Thomas was a farmer. An inventory of his Estate following his death showed that his household goods, crops and stock were worth 41 pounds, 15 shillings, and 6 pence.
Children of THOMAS MENDENHALL and ANNE ? are:
i. ANNE MENDENHALL b. September 21, 1606, Marriage, Hill, England d. WFT Est. 1634-1700m. JOHN BALLARD August 04, 1628, Ramsbury, England b. Abt. 1606 d. WFT Est. 1634-1697
2. ii. THOMAS MENDENHALL, b. December 24, 1609, Ramsbury, England; d. November 07, 1673, Little, Bedwin, England.
iii. ELIZABETH MENDENHALL b. 1611, England d. WFT Est. 1635-1705 m. JOSEPH MABBERLY April 19, 1629, Ramsbury, England b. Abt. 1611 d. WFT Est. 1635-1702
iv. BENJAMEN MENDENHALL b. August 21, 1614, Gt, Bedwin, England d. WFT Est. 1615-1704
v. STEPHEN MENDENHALL b. January 23, 1616/17, Ramsbury, England d. January 15, 1677/78, Ramsbury, England m. ELIZABETH ? WFT Est. 1633-1661, b. Abt. 161759 d. WFT Est. 1633-1711
vi. FRANCIS MENDENHALL b. December 03, 1618, Gt, Bedwin, England d. WFT Est. 1619-1712.
vii. MARTHA MENDENHALL b. August 08, 1624, Ramsbury, England d. WFT Est. 1625-1718
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5. THOMAS3 MENDENHALL (THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 1630 in Marridge Hill,England, and died July 05, 1682 in Marridge Hill,England. He married JOANE STROUD August 12, 1649 in Mildenhall,England. She was born 1634 in Mildenhall, England and died Bet. 1682 - 1690 in Ramsbury, England
In 1682, two sons and a daughter of Thomas emigrated to America;
Benjamen, John, and Mary.
They landed at Philadelphia in the fall of 1682.
Benjamen and John purchased 2000 acres of land from William Penn for the sum of three pounds of English money for every one -hundred acres, and a tax of ten shillings a year to England on every one-hundred acres.
The land was located on the east and west sides of the Brandywine in Chester Co., Penn. Later it was divided into farms and occupied by a number of the descending families.
Children of THOMAS MENDENHALL and JOANE STROUD are:
7. i. MARGERY4 MENDENHALL, b. December 1655, Ramsbury,England; d. 1742, Concord,Chester County,Pennsylvania.
8. ii. THOMAS MENDENHALL, b. 1657, Ramsbury,England; d. 1739.
9. iii. JOHN MENDENHALL, b. October 30, 1659, Marridge Hill,England; d. August 19, 1743, Springfield,Pennsylvania.
10. iv. JOANE MENDENHALL, b. Abt. 1661, Ramsbury,England; d. Bef. 1731, England.
11. v. BENJAMIN MENDENHALL, b. February 14, 1661/62, Mildenhall,Ramsbury,Wiltshire,England; d. April 13, 1740, Concord,Chester County,Pennsylvania.
vi. STEPHEN MENDENHALL b. August 21, 1664, Ramsbury,England; d. April 02, 1721, Aldbourne,England; m. MARY (UNKNOWN).
12. vii. MOSES MENDENHALL, b. November 24, 1666, Ramsbury,England; d. July 21, 1739, Marridge Hill,England.
viii. AARON MENDENHALL b. September 14, 1669, Ramsbury,England; d. England; m. (1) BEESON; m. (2) ? BEESON WFT Est. 1685-1717 b. Abt. 1669 d. WFT Est. 1685-1763
13. ix. MARY MENDENHALL, b. 1670, Ramsbury,England; d. October 04, 1728, East Caln,Pennsylvania.
14. x. BENJAMEN MENDENHALL, b. February 14, 1661/62, Ramsbury, England; d. April 13, 1740, Concord, Chester Co., Penn. Buried Concord, Penn..
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JOHN MENDENHALL, b. October 30, 1659, Marridge Hill,England; d. August 19, 1743, Springfield,Pennsylvania.
9. JOHN4 MENDENHALL (THOMAS3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born October 30, 1659 in Marridge Hill,England, and died August 19, 1743 in Springfield,Pennsylvania. He married (1) ELIZABETH MARIS August 05, 1685 in Springfield,Pennsylvania. She was born Abt. 1659 and died WFT Est. 1693-1754. He married (2) ESTHER MADDOCK July 09, 1708 in Concord,Pennsylvania. He married (3) ESTER MADDOCK September 08, 1708 in Concord, Chester Co., Penn. She was born Abt. 1659 and died WFT Est. 1712-1754
Children of JOHN MENDENHALL and ELIZABETH MARIS are:
i. GEORGE5 MENDENHALL b. August 14, 1686, Concord, Penn.d. 1758, Chester, Penn. Buried Chester, Penn.
ii. JOHN JR MENDENHALL.
iii. AARON MENDENHALL.
17. iv. JOHN JR. MENDENHALL, b. May 04, 1688, Concord, Penn.;
d. 1758, Berkeley, Virginia.
18. v. AARON MENDENHALL, b. November 20, 1690, Concord, Penn.;
d. June 30, 1765, East Caln, Penn..
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ii. JOHN JR MENDENHALL.
17. JOHN JR.5 MENDENHALL (JOHN4, THOMAS3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born May 04, 1688 in Concord, Penn. and died 1758 in Berkeley, Virginia He married SUSANNA PIERSON October 06, 1709 in Concord, Penn. She was born WFT Est. 1672-1697 and died WFT Est. 1726-1786
Children of JOHN MENDENHALL and SUSANNA PIERSON are:
34. i. MORDECAI MENDENHALL, b. 1710, Concord, Penn.; d. November 03, 1803, Springfield, North Carolina Buried Springfield, NC.
35. ii. MARY MENDENHALL, b. 1712, Concord, Penn.; d. WFT Est. 1747-1807.
36. iii. JOHN LLL MENDENHALL, b. 1715, Concord, Penn.; d. August 06, 1771, Berkeley, West Virginia.
37. iv. MOSES MENDENHALL, b. 1718, Concord, Penn.; d. WFT Est. 1765-1810.
v. MARTHA MENDENHALL b. 1719, Concord, Penn. d. 1761, Frederick, Virginia
38. vi. STEPHEN MENDENHALL, b. October 19, 1721, Chester, Penn.; d. February 04, 1779, Guilford, North Carolina Buried Guilford, NC.
39. vii. SARAH MENDENHALL, b. Abt. 1723, Chester, Penn.; d. WFT Est. 1752-1817.
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i. MORDECAI6 MENDENHALL, b. 1710, Concord, Penn.; d. November 03, 1803, Springfield, North Carolina Buried Springfield, NC.
34. MORDECAI6 MENDENHALL (JOHN JR.5, JOHN4, THOMAS3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1)1571,1572 was born 1710 in Concord, Penn. and died November 03, 1803 in Springfield, North Carolina Buried Springfield, NC He married (1) LOUISA THORNBERRY WFT Est. 1726-1758 She was born Abt. 1710 and died WFT Est. 1726-1804 He married (2) CHARITY BEESON1585, May 21, 1735 in Lancaster, Penn. She was born 1715 in Concord, Penn. and died September 20, 1809 in Springfield, North Carolina Buried Springfield, NC.
Mordecai moved to Guilford Co., NC in 1736 shortly before marrying his wife. He acquired hundreds of land along Deep River. He rendeered material aid and supplies for the militia during the Revolutionary War.
Children of MORDECAI MENDENHALL and CHARITY BEESON are:
84. i. RICHARD7 MENDENHALL, b. November 01, 1737, Orange, Virginia; d. October 10, 1773, Lexington, Kentucky Buried Lexington, Kentucky.
85. ii. JOHN MENDENHALL, b. Abt. 1739; d. WFT Est. 1772-1830.
86. iii. THOMAS MENDENHALL, b. December 03, 1741, Frederick, Virginia; d. January 05, 1783, Guilford, North Carolina Buried Guilford, NC..
87. iv. MOSES MENDENHALL, b. July 13, 1743, Frederick, Virginia; d. February 10, 1835, Guilford, North Carolina Buried Guilford, NC.
88. v. STEPHEN MENDENHALL, b. January 23, 1744/45, Frederick, Virginia; d. 1822, Clinton, Ohio Buried Clinton, Ohio.
89. vi. MORDECAI MENDENHALL, b. October 20, 1747, Frederick, Virginia; d. February 15, 1818, Tennessee.
vii. MARIS MENDENHALL1593,1594, b. December 28, 1749, Frederick, Virginia1595,1596; d. WFT Est. 1750-1839.
90. viii. AARON MENDENHALL, b. December 23, 1751, New Garden, North Carolina; d. December 26, 1793, New Garden, North Carolina Buried New Garden, NC.
91. ix. CHARITY MENDENHALL, b. March 19, 1754, New Garden, North Carolina; d. February 19, 1836, Economy, Indiana Buried Springfield, IN.
92. x. ISAAC MENDENHALL, b. October 10, 1756, New Garden, North Carolina; d. August 01, 1833, Guilford, North Carolina Buried Guilford, NC.
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viii. AARON MENDENHALL, b. December 23, 1751, New Garden, North Carolina; d. December 26, 1793, New Garden, North Carolina Buried New Garden, NC.
90. AARON7 MENDENHALL (MORDECAI6, JOHN JR.5, JOHN4, THOMAS3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1)was born December 23, 1751 in New Garden, North Carolina, and died December 26, 1793 in New Garden, North Carolina Buried New Garden, NC. He married MIRIAM RICH January 17, 1776 in Center, North Carolina. She was born September 07, 1757 in Chester, Penn. and died May 1846 in Wayne, Indiana
Aaron Mendenhall died during the collapse of a shed at a coal mine.
Children of AARON MENDENHALL and MIRIAM RICH are:
i. JAMES8 MENDENHALL, b. October 24, 1776, New Garden, North Carolina; d. September 29, 1811, Guilford, North Carolina.
ii. MOSES MENDENHALL, b. October 13, 1778, Guilford, North Carolina; d. May 26, 1847, Guilford, North Carolina Buried Guilford, NC.
iii. DINAH MENDENHALL, b. August 10, 1780, New Garden, North Carolina; d. April 16, 1817, Madison, Ohio.
iv. MIRIAM MENDENHALL, b. November 28, 1782, New Garden, North Carolina; d. October 01, 1842.
v. AARON MENDENHALL, b. March 04, 1785, New Garden, North Carolina d. WFT Est. 1786-1875
vi. ELIZABETH MENDENHALL b. September 02, 1786 d. August 16, 1837.
vii. CHARITY MENDENHALL, b. June 28, 1787, New Garden, North Carolina; d. April 12, 1858.
viii. SARAH MENDENHALL, b. December 19, 1790, New Garden, North Carolina; d. February 18, 1846, Wayne, Indiana Buried Wayne, Indiana.
ix. LYDIA MENDENHALL, b. December 03, 1793, New Garden, North Carolina; d. January 28, 1867, Dallas, Iowa Buried Linn TWP, Iowa.
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CHARITY MENDENHALL, b. June 28, 1787, New Garden, North Carolina; d. April 12, 1858.
241. CHARITY8 MENDENHALL (AARON7, MORDECAI6, JOHN JR.5, JOHN4, THOMAS3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born June 28, 1787 in New Garden, North Carolina, and died April 12, 1858. She married JOHN BENBOW,October 08, 1807 in New Garden, North Carolina. He was born WFT Est. 1764-1796, and died WFT Est. 1832-1881.
Children of CHARITY MENDENHALL and JOHN BENBOW are:
i. MIRIAM9 BENBOW b. October 28, 1808, New Garden, North Carolina d. October 03, 1851 m. NATHAN MORRIS, September 23, 1829 b. WFT Est. 1783-1810 d. WFT Est. 1834-1897
ii. EVAN BENBOW, b. September 28, 1809 d. January 31, 1872 m. MARGARET SCOTT June 20, 1832 b. WFT Est. 1794-1818 d. WFT Est. 1837-1906
iii. BENJAMIN BENBOW, b. May 29, 1811, Clinton, Ohio; d. September 21, 1863, Indiana m. (1) MARY MORRIS, December 19, 1832, Marion, Indiana b. WFT Est. 1795-1819 d. WFT Est. 1838-1907 m. (2) ANN MILLER LYBROOK, October 28, 1853, Miami, Indiana b. WFT Est. 1807-1836 d. WFT Est. 1858-1924.
iv. AARON BENBOW b. November 05, 1812 d. October 26, 1875 m. CATHERINE ELLIOTT November 16, b. WFT Est. 1798-1821 d. WFT Est. 1841-1910
v. MOSES BENBOW b. June 05, 1814 d. WFT Est. 1848-1905 m. JANE LYTLE, May 18, 1843, Grant, Indiana b. WFT Est. 1805-1826 d. WFT Est. 1848-1915
vi. JOHN BENBOW b. December 26, 1815 d. January 30, 1866, Kansas m. LEAH MODLIN April 13, 1838 b. WFT Est. 1800-1824 d. WFT Est. 1843-1912.
vii. LYDIA BENBOW b. July 16, 1817 d. WFT Est. 1848-1911 m. JOSEPH HOLLINGSWORTH, June 29, 1843 b. WFT Est. 1796-1823 d. WFT Est. 1848-1909
viii. JAMES BENBOW, b. March 09, 1819 d. March 27, 1819
ix. DAVID BENBOW b. January 26, 1820 d. WFT Est. 1852-1911 m. LYDIA OSBORN, April 16, 1846 b. WFT Est. 1808-1830; d. WFT Est. 1851-1919.
x. ENOS BENBOW, b. August 13, 1821 d. July 23, 1823
xi. CHARITY BENBOW b. August 19, 1823 d. WFT Est. 1850-1917 m. AARON VANSCOYAC March 02, 1844 b. WFT Est. 1798-1825 d. WFT Est. 1849-1912
xii. MARY BENBOW b. November 30, 1824 d. October 07, 1830
xiii. MARTHA BENBOW b. April 30, 1826 d. September 09, 1830
xiv. WILLIAM BENBOW b. August 20, 1827 d. WFT Est. 1828-1917
xv. JESSE BENBOW b. August 20, 1827 d. WFT Est. 1855-1918 m. NANCY JESSUP, September 27, 1849 b. WFT Est. 1811-1835 d. WFT Est. 1854-1924.
xvi. SARAH BENBOW, b. November 06, 1830 d. May 26, 1904 m. SILAS COOK, August 15, 1845 b. WFT Est. 1800-1830 d. WFT Est. 1850-1917.
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MOSES BENBOW, b. June 05, 1814 d. WFT Est. 1848-1905; m. JANE LYTLE, May 18, 1843, Grant, Indiana b. WFT Est. 1805- d. WFT Est. 1848-.
Children of JANE LYTLE, and MOSES BENBOW are:
1.Charity Benbow b, 11-3-1845 d.3-9-1906 m 1-9-1862,in North Carolina,
William Wright, b 12-6-1842, d. 12-18-1913
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William Wright, b 12-6-1842, d. 12-18-1913 m 1-9-1862,in North Carolina Charity Benbow b, 11-3-1845 d.3-9-1906
Children of Charity Benbow And William Wright are:
1,James Thomas Wright b. d. m.1.Mary Ann Pruitt m.
b. d.
2.Margaret Dory Moore m. b. d.
2.Lem Wright b. d. m.
3.Mrs. Reading b. d. m.
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James Thomas Wright b.1-14-1867 d.2-5-1951 m.1. m.2.
1.Mary Ann Pruitt b. d.9-17-1895
In child brith with 3rd son.
2.Margaret Dory Moore m. b.7-16-1881 d.12-25-1969
Children of James Thomas Wright And 1.Mary Ann Pruitt:
After the death of grandmother mary ann the two boy's Jack and Isham
was raised bye there Grandmother.
1.Elisha Jack Wright b.1-5-1892 d. 1-24-1977
m. 4-12-1940 Della M.Cummings
2.Isham Wright b.11-16-1889 d.
m.Alta
3.infant son b.9-17-1895 d. same day
Children of James Thomas Wright And Margaret Dory Moore :
1.Ella Mae Wright b. d. m.4-20-1929
2.Thelma Wright b. d. m.Coble
3.Dolly Wright b. d. m.Baker
4.Elsie Wright b. d. m. Ward
5.Roy Wright b. d. m.
6.Lige Wright b. d. m.
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Elisha Jack Wright b.1-5-1892 d. 1-24-1977
m. 4-12-1940 Della M.Cummings b.1-24-1922 d.4-5-2001
Children of these two are my grand parents they have five children
1. Jim
2.Sally (my mom)
3.Carol
4.Easter
5.Patricia