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Benjamin Franklin Sholty

Benjamin Franklin Sholty[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]

Male 1824 - 1904  (79 years)

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  • Name Benjamin Franklin Sholty 
    Born 19 Mar 1824  Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Died 13 Jan 1904  Williams, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Buried Floral Grove Cemetery, Madison, Williams, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I8667772326  Master Tree
    Last Modified 30 May 2004 

    Family Julia Ann Mathias,   b. 18 Feb 1832, Stark, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1905, Williams, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 28 Jul 1853  Hancock, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • _STATMARRIED
      Their names are listed as "Julian Mathias" and "Benjamin F. Sholty" on their marriage record.
    Children 
    +1. Winfield Scott Sholty,   b. 9 May 1854, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1914  (Age 59 years)
    +2. Mary S. Sholty,   b. 1856/1857, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1884  (Age 27 years)
     3. Amy J. Sholty,   b. 1858/1859, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1870  (Age 11 years)
     4. Emma Sholty,   b. 1860/1861, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +5. Cynthia A. Sholty,   b. 21 Dec 1860, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Almira Sholty,   b. 1870, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Jacob W. Sholty,   b. 25 Mar 1874,   d. Aft 1898  (Age 24 years)
    Family ID F7975167139  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Mar 1824 - Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Jul 1853 - Hancock, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Jan 1904 - Williams, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Floral Grove Cemetery, Madison, Williams, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Name Prefix: Rev.
      In the 1860 Hancock County, Ohio Census, Benjamin, his wife, and their three children reside in Blanchard Twp. next door to Julia Ann's parents; Benjamin is employed as a merchant.

      In the 1870 Hillsdale County, Michigan Census, Benjamin and Julia Ann and their children reside in Woodbridge Twp. next door to Julia Ann's brother, Henry, and his family. Benjamin is a farmer.

      Benjamin was a veteran of the Union soldiers of the Civil War, evidenced by the Pension Application that Julia Ann filed as his widow and by the Civil War Marker at his gravesite. Benjamin served in Company G, the 21st Ohio Volunteer Infantry and enlisted 26 April 1861.

      In the 1900 Williams County, Ohio Census, Benjamin is employed as a minister. He and Julia reside in Pioneer Twp. His father was born in Pennsylvania and his mother was born in Maryland.

  • Sources 
    1. [S8029499253] The Wood-Sprout Families at ancestry.com, January 2004, Larry Sprout, libbykat@msn.com, grandson of Alice Murl Matthias Sprout.

    2. [S8029499254] Ancestors and Relatives of Josephine Fianna Mylin (1909-1985), January 2004, Don Mitchell, donmitch.ma@netzero.com.

    3. [S8072068432] 1860 United States Census.

    4. [S560402622] 1870 United States Census.

    5. [S8029499341] Hancock County, Ohio Marriage Registrations online at ancestry.com.

    6. [S8029499358] A Portrait and Biographical Record of Putnam County, Ohio, (A. W. Bowen & Co.: Chicago, 1896).

    7. [S8029499282] Floral Grove Cemetery, Madison Twp., Williams County, Ohio.

    8. [S560402473] 1900 United States Census.