Benjamin Franklin Garfield
- Born: 20 May 1810, Rockingham, Windham County, Vermont
- Marriage (1): Marietta Margetta Clement
- Died: Between 1865 and 1870
Another name for Benjamin was Franklin Garfield.
General Notes:
http://garfieldsinamerica.homestead.com/GEN_6_PART_2.html Benjamin Franklin GARFIELD,[06:105F] b.May 20, 1810 in Rockingham Township, Windham Co., VT. married Marietta CLEMENTS,[06:105F-S] b.in 1819. daughter of (Capt. Sewell CLEMENTS and Sarah __?__) Mariette d.Oct 17, 1871 in Wethersfield, VT. and buried Ascutneyville/Wethersfield, VT.
BENJAMIN AND MARIETTA HAD 2 CHILDREN: 07:230A-07:230B
www.familysearch.com Name: Benjamin Franklin Garfield Gender: Male Birth Date: 20 May 1810 Birth Place: Rockingham, Vermont, USA Father Name: Enoch Garfield Mother Name: Patty
1850 St Charles, Kane, IL James Trumbull 46 Clarissa Trumbull 43 James S Trumbull 22 John Trumbull 18 George Trumbull 14 Elisabeth F Trumbull 10 Charles Trumbull 5 Edward Trumbull 3 Benjn F Garfield 40
1860 - Blackberry, Kane County, Illinois B F Garfield M 50 Vt occ: saloon keeper Maryetta Garfield F 45 Vt Frank D Garfield M 9 Vt George S Garfield M 4 Ill Wesly Garfield M 0 Ill Household ID: 3522 , GS Film Number: 803191 , Digital Folder Number: 004213652 , Image Number: 00494
1864 - Civil War Enlistment Name: Benjamin Garfield Residence: Blackberry, Illinois Enlistment Date: 4 Jan 1864 Side Served: Union State Served: Illinois Sources: 7 also GARFIELD, Benjamin Recruit Blackberry Feb 4, 1864 Mustered out July 17, 1865 as Corp'l
[Estimate of his death] Still living as of 1865 when he mustered out of military [did not say if he was living or dead] Son's obit states: "At 15 years of age [c1871] he had lost both father and mother " [estimated year would be 1871 following death of his mother in 1871...father must have died after 1864 and before 1870. Son George was living with his mother in Weathersfield, VT at age 14 in 1870
Benjamin married Marietta Margetta Clement, daughter of Capt Sewell Clement and Sarah Straw. (Marietta Margetta Clement was born circa 1819 in Vermont, died on 17 Oct 1871 and was buried in Ascutneyville Cemetery in Weathersfield, Vermont.)
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