Benjamin was born about 1830. He was the son of John Taylor and Hannah Shacklett. He passed away about 1900.
Sources
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M65X-G1B : 12 April 2016), Benjamin Taylor in household of Hannah Taylor, Kentucky, Meade, Kentucky, United States; citing family 330, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXW5-ZPW : 12 April 2016), Benjn G Taylor in household of Hannah Taylor, Kentucky, United States; citing p. 20, family 118, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,986.
Is Benjamin your ancestor? Please don't go away! Login to collaborate or comment, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
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: