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Julius Benton

Male 1850 - 1886  (36 years)

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  • Name Julius Benton 
    Birth 1850  Liberty, Sullivan County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 17 Nov 1886  Hancock, Delaware County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Killed by train engine
    Notes 
    • TRACKMAN KILLED NEAR HANCOCK.
      Julius Benton, a track hand in Patrick Kane's gang on the Erie near Hancock, was struck by an engine and instantly killed on Wednesday, Nov. 17. The men had taken their hand car off the track for the purpose of allowing train 8 to pass and had just placed it back on a switch. Benton, who was behind a box car, did not notice the engine coming, and stepped out on the main track and was struck and instantly killed.
      (The Evening Gazette, Port Jervis, NY, Saturday, November 20, 1886)
    Person ID I43883  OurNorthernRoots
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2024 

    Father Charles Benton,   b. 1800, Liberty, Sullivan County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Rebecca Lewis,   b. Sep 1807, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jan 1893, Robertsonville, Sullivan County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 85 years) 
    Family ID F15904  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy Elizabeth Hanmore,   b. Jan 1842, Bedford, Westchester County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Apr 1906, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1868 
    Children 
    +1. Lewis Benton,   b. Aug 1869, Liberty, Sullivan County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Mar 1923, Rockland County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 53 years)
     2. George Walter Benton,   b. 1874, Liberty, Sullivan County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. William Eugene Benton,   b. 28 Jul 1877, Liberty, Sullivan County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Dec 1937, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
    +4. Charlotte Evelyn Benton,   b. 27 Apr 1880, Liberty, Sullivan County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jan 1952, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    +5. James Clarence Benton,   b. 21 May 1883, Liberty, Sullivan County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jun 1951, Port Jervis, Orange County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F18278  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Jan 2024 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1850 - Liberty, Sullivan County, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 17 Nov 1886 - Hancock, Delaware County, New York Link to Google Earth
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