Joseph was born in 1736. He died in 1792.
16 May 1757: pg. 318 James Speir of Edgte. Co. to James Benton of Edge. Co. 90 acres on the south side of Fishing Creek, joining Speir and Benton all houses, orchards, gardens etc Wit; Absalom Benton x his mark, James Benton, his mark Reg Edge. Co. June Ct. 1758 J. Montfort C. Ct. Deed Book 00 86-)138) William Mathis and Elizabeth Mathis of Edgecombe Co. to James Benton of same 11 Feb 1760. 45 pounds Va money 200 acres, which was part of a 300 acre Granville Grant to Simon Parker 25 Mar 1749, Joining sd William Mathis and James Benton, Wm Deloch Wit: James (x) Benton, William Foreman. A. Speir Sep Ct 1760 Jams Hall C. C. 24 Mar 1760 Deed Book 00 97-(155) James x Benton of Edgecombe Co. to his son James Benton of Sam 14 Mar 1760 Deed of gift after my decease 100 Acrs, which was part of a 300 Acre patent to William Deloch 11 Nov 1743 and being part of where saidd James Benton now lives, on the south side of Fishing Creek, joining Watry Branch, James Benton, James Benton Jr., Joseph Parker, Deloch Wit Daniel Doughtie, Absalom x Benton, Dempsey x Doughtie Sep Ct. 1760 Jams Hall CC.
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