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Martha R. Benefiel
1789 - 1878 (89 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Martha R. Benefiel was born on 13 Mar 1789 in Kentucky (daughter of George Eli Benefiel and Mary Buchanan); died on 31 Dec 1878 in Jefferson, Indiana. Martha married John S. West on 12 Jan 1816 in Jefferson, Indiana. John was born in 1787 in Chapham, Bedfordshire, England; died on 20 Jan 1865 in Jefferson, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Charles B. West was born on 22 Dec 1816 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA; died in 1860-1870 in Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA.
2. George Eli Benefiel was born on 25 Dec 1759 in York, Pennsylvania; died on 1 Apr 1832 in Shelby Township, Jefferson, Indiana. George married Mary Buchanan in 1787 in Northumberland Co., PA. Mary (daughter of George Buchanan and Esther Campbell) was born on 15 Mar 1764 in Ireland; died on 21 May 1857 in Jefferson, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Mary Buchanan was born on 15 Mar 1764 in Ireland (daughter of George Buchanan and Esther Campbell); died on 21 May 1857 in Jefferson, Indiana. Children:
- 1. Martha R. Benefiel was born on 13 Mar 1789 in Kentucky; died on 31 Dec 1878 in Jefferson, Indiana.
Generation: 3
6. George Buchanan was born on 16 May 1721 in Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland (son of William Alexander Buchanan and Rachel van Scheik); died in 1815 in Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, USA. George married Esther Campbell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Esther Campbell Children:
- 3. Mary Buchanan was born on 15 Mar 1764 in Ireland; died on 21 May 1857 in Jefferson, Indiana.
Generation: 4
12. William Alexander Buchanan was born on 12 Oct 1701 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotlan; died in 1730 in Donegal, Northern Ireland. William married Rachel van Scheik. Rachel was born in 1702; died in 1747 in New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Rachel van Scheik was born in 1702; died in 1747 in New York, USA. Children:
- 6. George Buchanan was born on 16 May 1721 in Ramelton, Donegal, Ireland; died in 1815 in Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, USA.