BENJAMIN B. KING

This is all the information I have about Benjamin B. KING. Any assistance in finding parents or siblings for him would be much appreciated, as would any clues about his life prior to 1823.

1802 - born in NC (family history; censuses say SC and GA)
1810 - parents migrated to TN when he was a "young child" (family history)
1823 - m. Newton Co., GA, Elinor/Ellen S. WOOD, d/o John and Elizabeth WOOD
1824 - couple moved to Forsyth, Monroe county, GA
1824 - daughter, Sarah Elizabeth, born (m. John R. COOK, d: 1883)
1825 - son, Cary Adolphus, born (m. Mary C. GETSINGER, d: 1894)
1827 - son, Thomas W., born (m. Mary A. LUNSFORD)
1829 - daughter, Salome S., born (m. James M. Asbury)
1832 - son, James Hunter, born (m. Nancy Emily PURSLEY)
1835 - son, Benjamin H., born
1838 - son, William Abe, born
1840 - daughter, Ellen Ophelia, born (m. Sampson BOONE)
1842 - son, George B., born
1843 - sons, Benjamin H. and William Abe died - buried in Forsyth cemetery
1844 - son, Henry Clay, born
1845 - son, George B, died, buried Forsyth Cemetery
1845 - son, Charlie, born
1847 - daughter, Mary Emma, born (m. #1 M. M. BREWER, #2 W. T. SPRAGGINS)
1857 - family moved to Americus, Sumter county, GA
1866 - died, buried in KING lot at Oak Grove cemetery in Americus, GA

Descendants of **Benjamin B. King

1 KING, **Benjamin B. b: August 10, 1802 SC d: 1866 GA
+WOOD, *Elinor S. b: November 20, 1805 GA m: October 02, 1823 Newton Co., GA Father: *John WOOD Mother: *Elizabeth HOLLODAY d: 1870 GA
2 KING, Sarah Elizabeth b: 1824 d: 1883
+COOK, John R.
3 COOK, Allie b: 1861 d: 1929
2 KING, Cary Adolphus b: 1825 Forsyth, Monroe county, GA d: 1894 Forsyth, Monroe county, GA
+GETSINGER, Mary C. m: December 16, 1847 Bibb county, GA
3 KING, George
3 KING, James
3 KING, Ben
3 KING, Mary
2 KING, Thomas W b: 1827 d: 1881
+LUNSFORD, Mary A.
3 KING, Ella b: 1855
+BROWN, George T. b: 1852 d: 1916
2 KING, Salome S b: 1829 d: 1874
+ASBURY, James M.
3 ASBURY, Ellen d: 1925
+MILLS, J.A.
3 ASBURY, Fannie
+TIMMONS, ?
*2nd Husband of ASBURY, Fannie:
+SELF, ?
2 KING, *James Hunter b: October 02, 1832 Forsythe GA d: July 07, 1902 Rome, Georgia
+PURSLEY, *Nancy Emily b: March 26, 1842 Spartenburg Dist, SC m: November 10, 1864 Americus, GA Father: *Thomas King PURSLEY Mother: *Elizabeth Kemper MORGAN d: October 28, 1917 Atlanta, Georgia
3 KING, Pursley Morgan b: April 22, 1866 d: April 27, 1916
3 KING, Ellen Kemper b: May 23, 1869 d: July 25, 1889
+SMITH, Henry G. m: May 23, 1888
3 KING, Cary Judson b: November 25, 1874
+WOOD, Sarah E. m: April 10, 1895 Nashville, TN
3 KING, Spencer Bidwell b: January 02, 1880 d: November 30, 1954
+DODSON, Lizzie Emma m: May 30, 1902 Rome, GA
3 KING, James Hunter, Jr. b: January 25, 1882 Canton, GA d: 1916 Rome, GA
+BOSWELL, Jimmie Ida m: June 28, 1902 Ensley, AL
3 KING, *Jennie Dodson b: July 29, 1884 GA d: August 30, 1963 Birmingham, AL
+BOZEMAN, *Vincent Nathaniel b: November 30, 1876 Autauga Co, AL m: December 22, 1904 Father: *James Michael BOZEMAN Mother: *Laura BELL d: January 20, 1961 Birmingham, Alabama
2 KING, Benjamin H b: 1835 d: 1843
2 KING, William Abe b: 1838 d: 1843
2 KING, Ellen Ophelia b: 1840 d: 1863
+BOONE, Sampson P.
3 BOONE, William English b: 1861
2 KING, George B b: 1842 d: 1845
2 KING, Henry Clay b: 1844 d: 1872
2 KING, Charlie b: 1845
2 KING, Mary Emma b: 1847 d: 1904
+BREWER, M.M.
*2nd Husband of KING, Mary Emma:
+SPRAGGINS, W.T.

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