Benjamin was born in 1819 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. He was the son of Andrew Berg.[1]
In the 1880 census Benjamin (age about 61) was living in Jackson, Hamilton, Indiana, United States. Age: 60Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self[1]
Fact: Burial (1897) Cicero Cemetery, Cicero, Hamilton, Indiana, United States
"Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27VG-D7R : 10 December 2017), Benjamin Berg and Fanny Shopf, 27 Nov 1843; citing Wayne, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 007030216.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH93-68S : 14 August 2017), Benjamine Berg, Jackson, Hamilton, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 35, sheet 308C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,281.
"Indiana Death Index, 1882-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZ7P-WTT : 3 December 2014), Benjamin Berg, 02 Jul 1897, Cicero, Indiana; from "Indiana Deaths, 1882-1920," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2003); citing "The source of this record is the book CSS-2 on page 113 within the series produced by the Indiana Works Progress Administration." City Health Office, Cicero.
Profile Berg-930 was created through the import of Sivley Family Tree.ged on Oct 29, 2013 by Cameron Sivley.
Thank you to Joanna Haslam for creating Berg-1003 on 27 Dec 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Joanna and others.
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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: