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Benjamin Franklin Edmonston

Male 1836 - 1864


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  • Born  29 Jun 1836  Haywood Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  30 Jul 1864  Haywood Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I573  Clarkson
    Last Modified  10 Jun 2020 

    Father  Ninian Edmonston,   b. 29 Oct 1789, Burke Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 1860, Waynesville, Haywood Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Mary Ann Strother,   b. 16 Oct 1803, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1882, Waynesville, Haywood Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  14 Jan 1823 
    Family ID  F201  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • Benjamin Edmonston died unmarried. He received his fatal wound 28 August 1864 in the Battle before Petersburg, VA. A musket shot blew away the back of his head leaving part of his brain exposed. A fellow soldier brought him back home but he died a few days later.
      [source] Comments by Blanche Aubin Clarkson Hutchison, drawn from "My Own Edmonstons and a Few Others", by Charles Ninian Edmonston, 1971.

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