Benjamin
Markle
aka Merkel
Born in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Johannes Markle
and Mary Barbara (Henrich) Markle
Brother of
John Markle and Conrad Markle
Husband of
Elizabeth (Bivens) Markle
— married
22 Nov 1822 in Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Descendants 
Father of
John Bivens Markle, Mary Catherine (Markle) Phenicie, Barbara Ann (Markle) Kuhn, Joseph George Markle, Conrad George Markle, Susanna Agnes (Markle) Sigfried, Lucinda Ann (Markle) Eckels and Jacob Ambrose Markle
Died
at age 63
in Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Jul 2016
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Biography
Benjamin was born in 1801. Benjamin Markle ... He passed away in 1856.
This profile is part of the Markle Name Study.
Benjamin was born in 1801. He passed away in 1865.
Sources
Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 065501-068750
1860 Census Name: Benjamin Markle Age: 59 Birth Year: abt 1801 Gender: Male Birth Place: Pennsylvania Home in 1860: Monticello, Piatt, Illinois Post Office: Monticello Dwelling Number: 659 Family Number: 659 Occupation: Constable Real Estate Value: 800 Personal Estate Value: 200 Household Members: Name Age Benjamin Markle 59 Eliza Markle 51 Catharine Markle 23 Sarah Markle 15 Oliver Markle 12 Ella Markle 9 Source Citation Year: 1860; Census Place: Monticello, Piatt, Illinois; Roll: M653_220; Page: 104; Family History Library Film: 803220
Name: Benjamin Markle Probate Place: Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA Inferred Death Place: Pennsylvania, USA Item Description: Wills, No 4-5 1834-1871 Source Citation Wills, 1772-1907; Index, 1792-1930; Author: Northumberland County (Pennsylvania). Register of wills; Probate Place: Northumberland, Pennsylvania BURIAL Saint Vincent Cemetery Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA PLOT Sec. B Created by: Melissa Strobel Added: 1 Oct 2014 Find A Grave: Memorial #136664731
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. 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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
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~3.12%
Jo Masterson
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23andMe, GEDmatch SG6593415 [compare], yourDNAportal JOL4ddba2a0
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AncestryDNA
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MyHeritage DNA
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Lori (Matheson) Smith :
23andMe, GEDmatch M528985 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A480335 [compare], Ancestry member homeschoolmom42
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Categories: Markle Name Study
US Census 1860-1880 has either just Elizabeth or she and some of her family. Joseph Markle's death certificate lists both Benjamin and Elizabeth as parents Elizabeth Markle is listed on her headstone along with the birth date of 1804. There is no death date.
~Brian Kerr