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Everidge, Benjamin Hammond

Everidge, Benjamin Hammond[1, 2]

Male 1824 - 1914  (90 years)

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  • Name Everidge, Benjamin Hammond 
    Birth 7 Feb 1824  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military 1861–1864  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    in the 5th Ky. Mounted Infantry (CSA) 
    • He served in the Confederate service during the Civil War. His widow, Elizabeth Amburgey Everage, filed an application (#3285) with the state of Kentucky on 23 Jan 1912, for a Confederate Soldier's and Widow's Pension.
    Census 1880  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      Benjamin, 56, Ky.
      Elizabeth, 44, Ky.
      Francis, 18
      Georgiana Strong, 9, ward
      James Sexton, 19, ward
      Eliza Sexton, 22, servant
      Cullen Sexton, infant, ward
    Census 1890  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Census 1900  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Address:
    Magisterial District 3 
    Census 1910  Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Name Benjamin Hammond Everage 
    Death 15 Nov 1914  Bath, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Burial Charlie Logan Cemetery, Bath, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Person ID I34036  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2021 

    Father Everage, Joseph M.,   b. 7 Feb 1780, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1850, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Grigsby, Sylvania,   b. Between 1788 and 1794, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1860, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Marriage 11 Dec 1817  Clay, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2866  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mullins, Elizabeth,   b. 25 Nov 1838, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1920, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 83 years) 
    Marriage 5 Jul 1855  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F52364  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Amburgey, Elizabeth,   b. 28 Sep 1835, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 1930, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Marriage 5 Jul 1855  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Children 
     1. Everidge, William,   b. Abt 1844   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Everidge, Rachel,   b. Abt 1846   d. Yes, date unknown
    +3. Everidge, Nicholas,   b. 1847, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Everidge, Silvania,   b. Abt 1849   d. Yes, date unknown
    +5. Everidge, Rebecca,   b. 28 Sep 1857, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Apr 1939, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    +6. Everidge, Francis Marion,   b. 10 May 1862, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Aug 1915, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
    Family ID F2865  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Feb 1824 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 5 Jul 1855 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 5 Jul 1855 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - in the 5th Ky. Mounted Infantry (CSA) - 1861–1864 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1890 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 3 - 1900 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Nov 1914 - Bath, Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S31612] Benjamin Everidge in entry for F. M. Everidge, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1962".

    2. [S31613] Benjamin Everidge in entry for Rebecca Everidge, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960".

    3. [S184160] Benjamin Everage, "Kentucky Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865".

    4. [S31611] Benjamin Everage, "United States Census, 1880".

    5. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 33-558.

    6. [S31610] Benj Evirage, "United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890".

    7. [S31614] Benjamine Everidge, "United States Census, 1900".

    8. [S184162] Benjiman Everidge in household of Charley Logan, "United States Census, 1910".

    9. [S184159] Benjaman Eviridy, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".

    10. [S184161] Benjamin Everidge, "Find A Grave Index".

    11. [S77] Letcher County, KY Marriage Index, Marriage Book 1, p.54.