Benjamin
H.
Frost
Born in Alabama, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Benjamin Franklin Frost
and Elizabeth (Lawler) Frost
Brother of
Julianna Hannah (Frost) Reagor, Elizabeth W. (Frost) Moss, Jehu L. Frost, Thomas Arnold Frost, Rachael Mary (Frost) Tyson, Paralee Frost, Matilda Frost, Martha Ann (Frost) Sachse, Lucretia (Frost) Reed and John W. Frost
Died
at about age 26
in Mississippi, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Benjamin Frost served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 1861
Mustered out: Oct 4, 1862 (KIA)
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): Co. C, 6th Regiment, Texas Calvary
Enlisted: 1861
Mustered out: Oct 4, 1862 (KIA)
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): Co. C, 6th Regiment, Texas Calvary
A deposition by S.B. Wilson, Capt., commanding officer for B.H. Frost's company, states that B.H. Frost was "aged 27 years, 5 feet 10 inches high, fair complexion, dark eyes, dark hair, and by occupation a farmer".
Burial
Military
Killed in battle near Corinth, Mississippi on the 4th day of October 1862, leaving neither a wife nor child (he never married)
Sources
"United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRL-85Q : 7 September 2017), Benjamin Frost, Itawamba, Mississippi, United States; citing p. 152, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 215; FHL microfilm 14,841.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXLV-YL2 : 12 April 2016), Benjamin Frost in household of Benjamin Frost, Dallas county, Dallas, Texas, United States; citing family 31, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXFN-D1X : 26 July 2017), Ben H Frost in entry for Benj Frost, 1860.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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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~1.56%
Chere (Robinson) Lee
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A066476 [compare], Ancestry member cheredlee
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~1.56%
Michael Bailey :
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~1.56%
Betty (Huddleston) Vaughn :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A781508 [compare], Ancestry member texasold300
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~1.56%
Christopher Cobb :
Living DNA, GEDmatch JQ8138609 [compare]
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~0.78%
Chris Puglisi :
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~0.78%
Ed Bragwell :
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~0.39%
Katherine (Cline) Cline-Bowman :
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