William Benton (1725 - 1801)

Born 1725 in Glenbucket, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Barbara (Bruce) Benton — married 31 May 1750 in Glenbucket, Scotland

Descendants

Died 1801 at about age 76 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Biography

William Benton was the son of Barbara Bruce (1730-1788) and John Benton (1698-) William Benton married Barbara Bruce (b. 1730 in Scotland died 1788, buried at Alford, Kirkyard of Alford, Sotland)) on 31 May 1750 in Alford, Aberdeen, Scotland.^[1] Williams children were

1. John Benton (1751-1844)
2. James Benton (1753-)
3. William Benton (1754-)
4. Peter Benton (1756-)
5. Elizabeth Benton (1758-)
6. Alexander Benton (1760-1839)
7. William Benton (1762-1839)
8. George Benton (1764-)
9. Margaret Benton (1765-)
10. Barbara Benton (1767-)
11. Joseph Benton (1770-1847)
12. Jean Benton (1774-) 1750 31 May Age: 25

William died in 1801 age: 76 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Kirkyard of Alford Stone 59.

Sources

1. ↑ "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTN8-3VM : 10 February 2018), William Benton and Barbara Bruce, 31 May 1750; citing Alford,Aberdeen,Scotland, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 991,254.

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