Benjamin Franklin Frost (1800 - 1883)

Born 1 Sep 1800 in Anderson, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Lawler) Frost — married 1 Oct 1818 in Madison, Alabama, United States

Husband of Catherine (Tyson) Frost — married 7 May 1843 in Ittawamba County Alabama

Descendants

Died 17 Apr 1883 at age 82 in Garland, Dallas, Texas, United States

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Biography

son of Thomas Frost and Hannah Wilson of Rutherford Co. TN. Married 1st Elizabeth Lawler, dau of Jehu and Elizabeth Wilson Lawler, of Alabama. Married 2nd Catherine Tyson. Came to Texas with Peters Colony. Settled in Garland, Dallas Co., TX - 11 children by Elizabeth Lawler.

Burial

Big Springs Cemetery, Garland, Dallas County, Texas, USA [1]

Sources

"Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKZ3-C2N8 : 21 July 2015), Benjamin Frost and Elizabeth Lawler, 01 Oct 1818; citing Madison, Alabama, United States, county courthouses, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,305,695.

"United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRL-85Q : 7 September 2017), Benjamin Frost, Itawamba, Mississippi, United States; citing p. 152, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 215; FHL microfilm 14,841.

"Mississippi Marriages, 1800-1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2DQ-SDY : 6 December 2014), Benjamin Frost and Catharine Tison, 07 May 1843; citing Itawamba,Mississippi; FHL microfilm 901,648.

"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXLV-YLX : 12 April 2016), Benjamin Frost, Dallas county, Dallas, Texas, United States; citing family 31, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXFN-D1D : 26 July 2017), Benj Frost, 1860.

"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXG5-WKW : 12 April 2016), Benj Frast, Texas, United States; citing p. 125, family 806, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,080.

"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFNS-C9L : 15 July 2017), Ben Frost, Precinct 2, Dallas, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 60, sheet 174D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1299; FHL microfilm 1,255,299.