Benjamin
S
Sullivan
Born about in Stafford, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of James H Sullivan
and Sarah Elizabeth (Cox) Sullivan
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Lucinda Jones (Shelton) Sullivan
— married
1857 in Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Rosalia E (Sullivan) Fines
Died
at about age 40
in Stafford, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Jul 2015
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Biography
When Benjamin S Sullivan was born in 1822 in Stafford, Virginia, his father, James, was 28 and his mother, Sarah, was 32. He married Lucinda Jones (Tinny) Shelton in 1857 in Virginia. They had five children during their marriage. He died on March 6, 1862, in Stafford, Virginia, at the age of 40, and was buried in White Oak, Virginia.
Sources
- "Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR7C-2QC : accessed 26 July 2015), Wm. Fines and R. E. Sullivan, 21 Jan 1882; citing Stafford, Virginia, reference P 26, No 21; FHL microfilm 33,955.
- Citation information Detail Year: 1850; Census Place: Eastern District, Stafford, Virginia; Roll: M432_978; Page: 54A; Image: 113 Source information Title: 1850 United States Federal Census
- Citation information Detail Year: 1860; Census Place: Stafford, Virginia; Roll: M653_1375; Page: 913; Image: 383; Family History Library Film: 805375 Source information Title: 1860 United States Federal Census
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
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~3.12%
Barb (Lee) Buckley
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23andMe, GEDmatch LN5150132 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch SL8985737 [compare], Ancestry member bbuckley58
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch DP1697691 [compare]
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~1.56%
Gary Sullivan :
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