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Benjamin Gideon Crofoot

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Benjamin Gideon Crofoot

Birth
Vernon, Windham County, Vermont, USA
Death
23 Nov 1868 (aged 83)
Perry, Lake County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Perry, Lake County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 4 Row 8 Stone 1
Memorial ID
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Mortuary Notice-Benjamin Crofoot
ANOTHER OLD CITIZEN GONE

Died at his late residence in Perry, Lake County, Ohio;, the 23rd of August (Correction must have meant November, since it was posted in the paper November 30, 1868), Benjamin Crofoot, in the 84th year of his age. Mr. Crofoot had been a resident of Perry for nearly fifty years. He was respected by all who knew him as a man of unquestioned integrity and quiet demeanor. He had been a subscriber to the Plain Dealer from it first number.

Date: Monday, November 30, 1868
SOURCE: Paper: Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH) Page: 2
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Not included in the Obituary—

Based on The Crofoot Genealogy by George E Crofoot and many Crofoot researchers

Benjamin Gideon Crofoot, son of Malcolm Marcum Crofoot and Sophia Knapp was born on 09 Sep 1785 in Vermont or New York, . He died on 23 Nov 1868 in Perry, Lake, Ohio, USA (in 11/30/68 paper). He married Mary "Polly" Willis about 1812. She was born in 1797 in New York, USA. She died on 05 Dec 1867 in Perry, Lake, Ohio, USA. They had the following children:
Malcolm Crofoot (1813 - 1877) Phebe Jane Manchester Crofoot Baker (1818 - 1901) and Caroline W. Crofoot Dawley (1821 - 1910)
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Perry Center Cemetery (Online data base)

Crofoot, Mary (Polly) M.

Crofoot, Benjamin
4 Section
8 Row
1 Stone Number

Crofoot/ Mary (Polly) M./ 1797-1867/ Benjamin/ 1785-1868

See monument 4-8-3

http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ohlcgs/perry/
cen04_0708.html#Index_Crofoot,_Benjamin_1
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1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Benjmn Crawford[Benjmn Crowfoot]

Age:74
Birth Year: abt 1786
Gender: Male
Birth Place: New York
Home in 1860:Perry, Lake, Ohio
Post Office: Painesville
Family Number:815
Household Members:
Name Age
Benjmn Crawford 74
Polly Crawford 67
Hely Manchaste 19
Mary Dawlef 10 (Dawley)


1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Benj Crofoot (Benjamin)
Age:65
Birth Year:abt 1785
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1850:Perry, Lake, Ohio, USA
Gender: Male
Family Number:54
Household Members: Name Age
Benj Crofoot 65
Polly Crofoot 58
Caroline Crofoot 29
Edith Crofoot 19
Hela M Manchester 10

Mortuary Notice-Benjamin Crofoot
ANOTHER OLD CITIZEN GONE

Died at his late residence in Perry, Lake County, Ohio;, the 23rd of August (Correction must have meant November, since it was posted in the paper November 30, 1868), Benjamin Crofoot, in the 84th year of his age. Mr. Crofoot had been a resident of Perry for nearly fifty years. He was respected by all who knew him as a man of unquestioned integrity and quiet demeanor. He had been a subscriber to the Plain Dealer from it first number.

Date: Monday, November 30, 1868
SOURCE: Paper: Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH) Page: 2
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Not included in the Obituary—

Based on The Crofoot Genealogy by George E Crofoot and many Crofoot researchers

Benjamin Gideon Crofoot, son of Malcolm Marcum Crofoot and Sophia Knapp was born on 09 Sep 1785 in Vermont or New York, . He died on 23 Nov 1868 in Perry, Lake, Ohio, USA (in 11/30/68 paper). He married Mary "Polly" Willis about 1812. She was born in 1797 in New York, USA. She died on 05 Dec 1867 in Perry, Lake, Ohio, USA. They had the following children:
Malcolm Crofoot (1813 - 1877) Phebe Jane Manchester Crofoot Baker (1818 - 1901) and Caroline W. Crofoot Dawley (1821 - 1910)
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Perry Center Cemetery (Online data base)

Crofoot, Mary (Polly) M.

Crofoot, Benjamin
4 Section
8 Row
1 Stone Number

Crofoot/ Mary (Polly) M./ 1797-1867/ Benjamin/ 1785-1868

See monument 4-8-3

http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ohlcgs/perry/
cen04_0708.html#Index_Crofoot,_Benjamin_1
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1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Benjmn Crawford[Benjmn Crowfoot]

Age:74
Birth Year: abt 1786
Gender: Male
Birth Place: New York
Home in 1860:Perry, Lake, Ohio
Post Office: Painesville
Family Number:815
Household Members:
Name Age
Benjmn Crawford 74
Polly Crawford 67
Hely Manchaste 19
Mary Dawlef 10 (Dawley)


1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Benj Crofoot (Benjamin)
Age:65
Birth Year:abt 1785
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1850:Perry, Lake, Ohio, USA
Gender: Male
Family Number:54
Household Members: Name Age
Benj Crofoot 65
Polly Crofoot 58
Caroline Crofoot 29
Edith Crofoot 19
Hela M Manchester 10


Inscription

Crofoot/ Mary (Polly) M./ 1797-1867/ Benjamin/ 1785-1868



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