He was born about the year 1818, most likely in or around Duplin County, North Carolina.
Jesse Benjamin married Anna Blakey about 1836. She was the daughter of Jesse Blakey and his wife. Jesse and Anna can be found living in Montgomery County, Alabama, on the 1840 Census. They had two daughters at that time.
Jesse and Anna would have at least 9 children together. They were as follows:
To this union, at least 9 children were born. They are as follows:
1) Mary Elizabeth 4 Aug 1837 - 18 Aug 1923 (m. Asa "Ace" Blakey on 16 Jan 1866) *her headstone lists her year of birth as 1834; this is incorrect*
2) Daughter ca. 1839
3) William Bennett ca. 1842
4) Nicholas Washington 6 Jan 1845 - 19 Feb 1913 (m. Mary Jane Reeves on 14 Nov 1867)
5) N. Alafair ca. 1847
6) Hartwell Bryant 20 Jan 1849 - 27 Jan 1915
7) Daniel Asbury ca. 1852 - 1887
8) Samuel L. ca. 1855
9) Louann ca. 1857
At the time of Anna's death, she and Jesse had been married almost 60 years.
Jesse Benjamin married Anna Blakey about 1836. She was the daughter of Jesse Blakey and his wife. Jesse and Anna can be found living in Montgomery County, Alabama, on the 1840 Census. They had two daughters at that time.
Jesse and Anna would have at least 9 children together. They were as follows:
To this union, at least 9 children were born. They are as follows:
1) Mary Elizabeth 4 Aug 1837 - 18 Aug 1923 (m. Asa "Ace" Blakey on 16 Jan 1866) *her headstone lists her year of birth as 1834; this is incorrect*
2) Daughter ca. 1839
3) William Bennett ca. 1842
4) Nicholas Washington 6 Jan 1845 - 19 Feb 1913 (m. Mary Jane Reeves on 14 Nov 1867)
5) N. Alafair ca. 1847
6) Hartwell Bryant 20 Jan 1849 - 27 Jan 1915
7) Daniel Asbury ca. 1852 - 1887
8) Samuel L. ca. 1855
9) Louann ca. 1857
At the time of Anna's death, she and Jesse had been married almost 60 years.
He was born about the year 1818, most likely in or around Duplin County, North Carolina.
Jesse Benjamin married Anna Blakey about 1836. She was the daughter of Jesse Blakey and his wife. Jesse and Anna can be found living in Montgomery County, Alabama, on the 1840 Census. They had two daughters at that time.
Jesse and Anna would have at least 9 children together. They were as follows:
To this union, at least 9 children were born. They are as follows:
1) Mary Elizabeth 4 Aug 1837 - 18 Aug 1923 (m. Asa "Ace" Blakey on 16 Jan 1866) *her headstone lists her year of birth as 1834; this is incorrect*
2) Daughter ca. 1839
3) William Bennett ca. 1842
4) Nicholas Washington 6 Jan 1845 - 19 Feb 1913 (m. Mary Jane Reeves on 14 Nov 1867)
5) N. Alafair ca. 1847
6) Hartwell Bryant 20 Jan 1849 - 27 Jan 1915
7) Daniel Asbury ca. 1852 - 1887
8) Samuel L. ca. 1855
9) Louann ca. 1857
At the time of Anna's death, she and Jesse had been married almost 60 years.
Jesse Benjamin married Anna Blakey about 1836. She was the daughter of Jesse Blakey and his wife. Jesse and Anna can be found living in Montgomery County, Alabama, on the 1840 Census. They had two daughters at that time.
Jesse and Anna would have at least 9 children together. They were as follows:
To this union, at least 9 children were born. They are as follows:
1) Mary Elizabeth 4 Aug 1837 - 18 Aug 1923 (m. Asa "Ace" Blakey on 16 Jan 1866) *her headstone lists her year of birth as 1834; this is incorrect*
2) Daughter ca. 1839
3) William Bennett ca. 1842
4) Nicholas Washington 6 Jan 1845 - 19 Feb 1913 (m. Mary Jane Reeves on 14 Nov 1867)
5) N. Alafair ca. 1847
6) Hartwell Bryant 20 Jan 1849 - 27 Jan 1915
7) Daniel Asbury ca. 1852 - 1887
8) Samuel L. ca. 1855
9) Louann ca. 1857
At the time of Anna's death, she and Jesse had been married almost 60 years.
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