Benjamin Frank Middlekauff (1833 - 1891)

Born 28 Jan 1833 in Maryland, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Jane (Davis) Middlekauff — married 10 Nov 1856 in Bakersville, Washington County, Maryland, USA

Died 12 Feb 1891 at age 58 in Maryland, USA

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Biography

Per his FindAGrave Memorial:

B. F. was Benjamin Frank, the son of Daniel Middlekauff (1800-1856) & Catharine Heflebower Middlekauff (1763-1854). His siblings were: Jacob (1821), Samuel (1823), John H. (1825), twins Aaron (1827), Abraham (1827), Daniel E. (1831), Isaiah G. (1834), Hester Ann (1836), James Wesley (1839), Elias H. (1841), Sarah Elizabeth (1843), & Mary Catherine (1845). Benjamin married Mary Jane Davis on 10 Nov 1856 in Bakersville, Washington, MD. Their children were: William Davis (1857) & Charles L. (1866-1866).

Records

Record of marriage:

• Name Benj F Middlekauff
• Event Type Marriage Registration
• Event Date 10 Nov 1856
• Event Place Washington, Maryland, United States
• Spouse's Name Mary Jane Davis

Census

US Census 1850 (living in Washington County, Part OF, Washington, Maryland, USA):

• Daniel Middlecoff Male 50y 1800 Maryland FARMER
• Anson Middlecoff Male 31y 1819 Maryland FARMER
• Daniel Middlecoff Male 19y 1831 Maryland FARMER
• Benjamin Middlecoff Male 17y 1833 Maryland FARMER
• Isaiah Middlecoff Male 16y 1834 Maryland FARMER
• Hester Middlecoff Female 14y 1836 Maryland
• James Middlecoff Male 12y 1838 Maryland
• Elias Middlecoff Male 8y 1842 Maryland
• Sarah Middlecoff Female 7y 1843 Maryland
• Mary Middlecoff Female 5y 1845 Maryland
• Mason Dick Male 47y 1803 Maryland

US Census 1870 (living in District 12, Washington, Maryland, USA):

• B F Middlekouff Male 37y 1833 Maryland FARMER
• Mary J Middlekouff Female 33y 1837 Maryland
• William D Middlekouff Male 12y 1858 Maryland
• F R Moninger Male 23y 1847 Maryland

US Census 1880 (living in Tilghmanton, Washington, Maryland, USA):

• B. F. Middlekauff Self Married Male 47y 1833 Maryland, USA FARMER
• M. J. Middlekauff Wife Married Female 44y 1836 Maryland, USA
• Wm. D. Middlekauff Son Single Male 22y 1858 Maryland, USA
• Wm. Cook Other Male 23y 1857 Maryland, USA

Sources

• US Census 1850 from findmypast.co.uk

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD4L-7GC : 9 November 2014), Benjamin Middlecoff in household of Daniel Middlecoff, Washington county, part of, Washington, Maryland, United States; citing family 717, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "Maryland County Marriages, 1658-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q297-NQSZ : 1 July 2016), Mary Jane Davis and Benj F Middlekauff, 10 Nov 1856; citing Washington, Maryland, United States, clerk of the circuit court from various counties.; FHL microfilm 14,643.

• "Maryland County Marriages, 1658-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q297-NJQG : 1 July 2016), Benj F Middlekauff and Mary Jane Davis, 10 Nov 1856; citing Washington, Maryland, United States, clerk of the circuit court from various counties.; FHL microfilm 14,643.

• US Census 1870 from findmypast.co.uk

• "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN35-2WL : 17 October 2014), B F Middlekouff, Maryland, United States; citing p. 28, family 206, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,096.

• US Census 1880 from findmypast.co.uk

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN7M-G7L : 24 December 2015), B F Middlekauff, Tilghmanton, Washington, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district ED 157, sheet 267C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0516; FHL microfilm 1,254,516.

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLC-BHVQ : 13 December 2015), Benjamin Frank Middlekauff, 1891; Burial, Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland, United States of America, Mountain View Cemetery; citing record ID 89219131, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

• FindAGrave Memorial from www.findagrave.com