Benjamin
Dame
Born in Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Son of George Jacob Dame
and Sarah (Musgrave) Dame
Brother of
Thomas Dame [half], George Wiley Dame [half], John Dame [half], Katherine (Dame) Pitt [half], Samuel Dame, Andrew Dame, Jacob Dame, David Dame, Joseph Dame, Betty Dame, William Dame, Margaret A. (Dame) Worthington, Elisha D. Dame, Elijah Dame, Nathan Harvey Dame and Ephraim M. Dame
Husband of
Susan Galloway
— married
15 Mar 1855 in Edwards, Illinois, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 55
in McLean, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 May 2011
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Biography
Benjamin Dame was born 13 November 1833 in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65N-73W : 12 April 2016), Benjamin Dame in household of Jacob Dame, Muhlenberg, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States; citing family 248, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2L1-D4C : 13 January 2020), Benjamin Dane, 1855.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13917326/benjamin-dame: accessed 02 February 2023), memorial page for Benjamin Dame (13 Nov 1833–23 Jan 1889), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13917326, citing Poplar Grove Cemetery, Calhoun, McLean County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Maggie (contributor 46810241).
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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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~0.78%
Rick Moore
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch B28151 [compare], Ancestry member RichardWMoore
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~0.78%
Beverly (Stringer) Weber :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member bjweber83
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