Benjamin
Wells
Furnish
Born in Harrison, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Son of James Furnish
and Asinor (Wells) Furnish
Brother of
Dorothy (Furnish) Goins, Robert Furnish, Mary Furnish, James Furnish [half], Garrett Furnish [half], Jacob Furnish [half], Noah Furnish [half], Samuel Furnish Jr [half], Henry Furnish [half], Eliza Furnish [half] and Lucy (Furnish) Wheeler [half]
Husband of
Tamar (Corn) Furnish
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 55
in Grant, Indiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Apr 2014
This page has been accessed 105 times.
Biography
The father of Benjamin W. was a soldier in the war of the Revolution, and the maternal grandfather, John Higgins, was captain of a company in the war of 1812.
BURIAL Harmony Cemetery Matthews, Grant County, Indiana, United States
Benjamin was born in 1796. He passed away in 1851.
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DNA Connections
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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~1.56%
Lisa Goins
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A062632 [compare], Ancestry member ltindell4
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~1.56%
Max Thomas :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member maxkeithomas
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Eileen Webb :
23andMe, GEDmatch B108054 [compare]
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~0.78%
Bonnie (Orr) Miller :
23andMe, GEDmatch ZZ8915347 [compare], yourDNAportal BON8c0d358a
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AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Donna Orr :
23andMe
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Patty Cooper :
AncestryDNA
+
Autosomal DNA Test
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Dennis Fulk
Dennis Fulk
Furnish-177 and Furnish-51 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicates of names, places. Please see Find-A-Grave memorial #https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20369301/benjamin-wells-furnish
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by Dennis Fulk
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