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Benjamin F. Blanton

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Benjamin F. Blanton

Birth
Orangeville, Fannin County, Texas, USA
Death
27 May 1864 (aged 27 days)
Randolph, Fannin County, Texas, USA
Burial
Randolph, Fannin County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.4905701, Longitude: -96.2495327
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This baby was born while his father, Rev. Benjamin Franklin Blanton was away fighting in the civil war. His mother Sarah Lucretia Boone Blanton was staying with her parents in Randolph. When this baby died, she wanted him buried close to her so she could look after him, therefore, he was buried in the Randolph Cemetery.
This baby was born while his father, Rev. Benjamin Franklin Blanton was away fighting in the civil war. His mother Sarah Lucretia Boone Blanton was staying with her parents in Randolph. When this baby died, she wanted him buried close to her so she could look after him, therefore, he was buried in the Randolph Cemetery.

Inscription

Son of B.F. & S.L.
OUR LITTLE BOY SLEEPS SWEETLY HERE.



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  • Created by: Janie
  • Added: Apr 26, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51671234/benjamin_f-blanton: accessed ), memorial page for Benjamin F. Blanton (30 Apr 1864–27 May 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51671234, citing Randolph-Lindsey Cemetery, Randolph, Fannin County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Janie (contributor 47245540).