Maecenas
Eason
(M. E.)
Benton
Born in Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Hart Benton
and Mary Ellen (Eason) Benton
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Elizabeth (Wise) Benton
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Thomas Hart Benton
Died
at age 76
in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States
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Biography
Maecenas was born in 1848. He was the son of Thomas Benton and Mary Eason. He passed away in 1924.
Sources
- Benton Genealogy, as recorded by ME Benton, 22 July 1915
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6XB-LW8 : 14 August 2017), Dollie E Benton in entry for M E Benton, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 106, sheet 550A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0706; FHL microfilm 1,254,706. Neosho, Newton, Missouri.
- "United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K83M-XJQ : 11 March 2018), Maecenas E Benton, 1890; citing NARA microfilm publication M123 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 338,189.
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3Z1-J8B : accessed 26 May 2019), Mary E Benton in household of M E Benton, Neosho Township Neosho city Ward 1-3, Newton, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 109, sheet 27B, family 629, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,878.
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2BN-9LJ : accessed 26 May 2019), N W Benton in household of M E Benton, Neosho Ward 1, Newton, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 129, sheet 6B, family 149, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 802; FHL microfilm 1,374,815.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #7017295
- Death Certificate
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