Benjamin Bean is the son of Wamsley and Elizabeth Bean, who were originally from All Saint's Parish, Frederick County, Maryland, but migrated to Bourbor County, West Virginia.
Benjamin Bean immigrated from Ellicotts Mill near Baltimore, located in Harrison County and married there. His sister, Stella, is the wife of Edward Hudkins, of Barbour County. [1]
Benjamin married Nancy Queen, daughter of Armstead Queen and Sarah (Norman) Queen. Children of Benjamin and Nancy include:
Wesley Bean, born circa 1774 at Ellicott's Mill, Harrison County, Maryland, died in Barbour County, West Virginia
Solomon Bean, born circa 1776, in Harrison County, MD, died 1851, in Hampshire County, WV, married Elizabeth Kane (1780-1840)
Sources
↑ The History of Upshur County West Virginia From its Earliest Exploration and Settlement to the Present Time by W. B. Cutright. Buckhannon, W. Va., July 1, 1907, Page 392
Clan MacBean in North America, Volume III, Second Edition, Revised 1995, by Joseph S. Bean, pages 730-731
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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: