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Colonel Zebulon Howell Benton[1]

Male 1811 - 1893  (82 years)Deceased


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  • First & lastname Colonel Zebulon Howell Benton  [2, 3] 
    Birth 27 Jan 1811  Apulia, Fabius, Onondaga, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 16 May 1893  Diana, Lewis, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Age 82 years 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    James Benton,   b. 1 Jan 1720, Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1810, Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)  (Great Grandfather) 
    Hannah Cooper,   b. 5 Nov 1787, Montgomery, Ulster, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1875, Oxbow, Antwerp, Jefferson, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)  (Mother) 
    Headstones Submit Headstone Photo Submit Headstone Photo 
    Person ID P10206  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

    Father Ancestors Abner Benton (maid. name M. D.),   b. 16 May 1786, Ashfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Feb 1845, Oxbow, Antwerp, Jefferson, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Hannah Cooper,   b. 5 Nov 1787, Montgomery, Ulster, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1875, Oxbow, Antwerp, Jefferson, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 29 Jan 1807  Seneca, Ontario, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 20 years and 8 months - She : 19 years and 2 months. 
    Family ID F2666  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Ancestors Caroline Charlotte Bonaparte,   b. 1815, Trenton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Dec 1890, Richfield Springs, Otsego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 12 Aug 1839  Watertown, Jefferson, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 28 years and 7 months - She : ~ 24 years and 8 months. 
    Children 
     1. Charlotte Josephine Benton,   b. Abt 1840, Oxbow, Antwerp, Jefferson, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Caroline Cornelia Benton,   b. 31 Mar 1842, Oxbow, Antwerp, Jefferson, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Apr 1847, Oxbow, Antwerp, Jefferson, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 5 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Sophia Louise Benton,   b. 21 Oct 1843, Oxbow, Antwerp, Jefferson, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Apr 1847, Oxbow, Antwerp, Jefferson, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 3 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Zenaide Bonaparte Benton,   b. 1 Jun 1846, Oxbow, Antwerp, Jefferson, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Oct 1909, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Louis Joseph Benton,   b. 1848, New York City, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1940 (Age 92 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F2604  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

  • Sources 
    1. [S-2109027946] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree.
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=6361038&pid=10206

    2. [S-1042450166] Ancestry.com, U.S. Pensioners, 1818-1872, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

    3. [S-1042427643] Ancestry.com, New York, Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Minutes, Orders and Decrees, 1830-1910; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Jefferson County); Probate Place: Jefferson, New York.