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Matilda Catherine Benson

Female 1836 - 1910  (73 years)


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  1. 1.  Matilda Catherine Benson was born 26 May 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of John Benson and Mary Fox Keeler); died 22 May 1910; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 153, 253.

    Matilda married Ira Loveday 28 Mar 1858, Sevier County, Tennessee. Ira (son of Henry Loveday and Mary Patterson) was born Mar 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Aug 1883; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. James J. Loveday was born May 1858, Tennessee.
    2. William B. Loveday was born Abt 1860, Tennessee.
    3. Robert Cam Loveday was born 13 Sep 1861, Tennessee; died 21 Jun 1910; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary J. Loveday was born Abt 1864, Tennessee.
    5. Sarah E. Loveday was born Abt 1868, Tennessee.
    6. Stewart Caswell "Cas" Loveday was born 23 May 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Dec 1943, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Dec 1943, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Julia C. Loveday was born Abt 1871, Tennessee.
    8. Albert Levator Loveday was born Abt 1874, Tennessee.
    9. Walter Ulisus Loveday was born 25 Dec 1878, Tennessee; died 10 Dec 1934; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Benson was born 1810 (son of James Benson).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 154, 253.

    John — Mary Fox Keeler. Mary (daughter of Joseph Keeler and Catherine Fox) was born 17 Dec 1809, Tennessee; died 17 Aug 1883; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Fox Keeler was born 17 Dec 1809, Tennessee (daughter of Joseph Keeler and Catherine Fox); died 17 Aug 1883; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 153.

    Children:
    1. 1. Matilda Catherine Benson was born 26 May 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 May 1910; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Benjamin Franklin Benson was born 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1906; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Benson (son of Spencer Benson and Comfort Short).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 154, 253.

    Children:
    1. 2. John Benson was born 1810.
    2. Spencer Benson was born 28 Mar 1818, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Jul 1892; was buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  2. 6.  Joseph Keeler was born 2 Mar 1784, Tennessee; died Jan 1877; was buried Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    War of 1812 veteran.
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    Reference:
    Beulah Linn Family Group Sheets, 1968.

    Joseph — Catherine Fox. Catherine (daughter of Adam Fox and Elizabeth Derrick) was born 1785; died 1843. [Group Sheet]


  3. 7.  Catherine Fox was born 1785 (daughter of Adam Fox and Elizabeth Derrick); died 1843.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Beulah Linn Family Group Sheets, 1968.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Keeler was born 29 Dec 1804, Tennessee; died 3 Jun 1889; was buried Duggan Memorial Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Mary Fox Keeler was born 17 Dec 1809, Tennessee; died 17 Aug 1883; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Catharine "Katie" Keeler was born 10 Feb 1821, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Sep 1904; was buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Nancy Keeler was born 3 Jul 1823, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1904; was buried Henry's Crossroads Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mark H. Keeler was born Abt 1828, Tennessee; died Sep 1891; was buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Spencer Benson was born 1755.

    Notes:

    Revolutionary War soldier.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 154, 253.

    Spencer — Comfort Short. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Comfort Short

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 154.

    Children:
    1. 4. James Benson
    2. Benjamin Benson
    3. John Benson
    4. Benson
    5. Benson
    6. Benson
    7. Benson
    8. Benson

  3. 14.  Adam Fox was born 1760 (son of Adam Fox and Catherine); died 1819; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 201, 202, 204, 253.

    Adam — Elizabeth Derrick. Elizabeth (daughter of John Derrick and Anna Maria "Mary" Dunkelberger) died Aft 1830; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Elizabeth Derrick (daughter of John Derrick and Anna Maria "Mary" Dunkelberger); died Aft 1830; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 204, 253.

    Children:
    1. Johannes "John" Fox was born 19 Feb 1784, Virginia; died 1852; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 7. Catherine Fox was born 1785; died 1843.
    3. George Fox was born 1789, Tennessee.
    4. Adam Fox was born 1794.
    5. Mark Fox was born 1798, Tennessee; died 1861/1865.
    6. William Fox was born 12 Dec 1803, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Dec 1874; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Elizabeth Fox was born 1805; died 1850; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Martha Fox
    9. Fox