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Benjamin Henry Fortune

Male Est 1785 - Yes, date unknown


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  1. 1.  Benjamin Henry Fortune was born Est 1785, Likely Albermarle Co., Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown.

    Benjamin married Mildred 'Millie' Carter 13 Oct 1804, Franklin County, Virginia. Mildred (daughter of Barnett/Barnard dna Carter and Elizabeth Turman) was born Est 1785, Likely Albermarle Co., Virginia Colony; died Abt 1825, Perry Co., Indiana. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Please note that [brother] Walker Carter placed the bond for marriage.
    -Williamson Fortune, 1805 [Family of Eli Lilly Corp]
    -Mary Fortune 'Polly', b. 1808 Franklin Co., VA d. bef 29 Aug 1866 [Land sold to brothers] m. Geo. Kitterman; 13 Children
    -John Fortune b. 1809-? Vermillion, Indiana
    -Nancy b. 10 Nov 1810 Franklin Co., VA d. 2 Apr 1886 Perry Co., Indiana
    -Sarah 'Sally' Fortune b. 15 Feb 1811 Gallatin KY d.12 Jul 1878 in Spencer Co., Indiana

    Children:
    1. 'Polly' Mary Fortune was born 1808, Franklin County, Virginia; died Bef 29 Aug 1866, Indiana; was buried , Hobbs Cemetery Perry County, Indiana.
    2. Benjamin Allen Fortune was born Est 1832; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2