Genealogy Richard Remmé, The Hague, Netherlands » Asahel Porter Benscoter (1839-1924)

Personal data Asahel Porter Benscoter 

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Household of Asahel Porter Benscoter

He is married to Eliza Ann Hess.

They got married on February 14, 1863 at Mason County, Illinois, he was 23 years old.Source 9


Child(ren):

  1. Ida May Benscoter  1863-< 1870
  4. Ella Jane Benscoter  1871-????
  5. Edward James Benscoter  1874-1964 
  6. Anna Etta Benscoter  1878-1967 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Asahel Porter Benscoter

Joseph Moss
1765-1850
Elizabeth Montanye
1768-1843

Asahel Porter Benscoter
1839-1924

1863

Eliza Ann Hess
1845-????

Ida May Benscoter
1863-< 1870
William Sterling Benscoter
1866-1945
Denison Ross Benscoter
1868-1934
Ella Jane Benscoter
1871-????
Edward James Benscoter
1874-1964
Anna Etta Benscoter
1878-1967

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Sources

  1. "http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GED&db=delamontagne," supplied by Stewart, 10 jan 2016., Gedcom : rootsweb, Descendants of Jean Mousnier de la MONTAGNE (1595-1670), compiled by Lois Stewart Society of Descendants of Johannes de la Montagne [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE\,]
  2. 1860 U.S. Census, Township 20 Range 6, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M653_210; Page : 0; Image: 592.
    Jacob Benscoter 56, farmer; Jane Benscoter 54; Asiel P Benscoter 21; John Hess 8; Ellen Hess 11; all born Pennsylvania.
  3. 1850 U. S. Census, Union, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_793; Page: 116; Im age: 235.
    Jacob Benscoter 46, farmer; Jane Benscoter 44; Denison Benscoter 23; Monema Benscoter 21; Christian Benscoter 16; Mary Benscoter 14, Angeline Benscoter 12; Ashel P. Benscoter 10; Wisteria Benscoter 1.
  4. 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Mason, Illinois; Roll: T623 328; Page: 8A; En umeration District: 65.
    Asdel t Benscoter 61, head, born Apr 1839 in Pennsylvania, married 40 years, farmer; Eliza A Benscoter 54, wife, born  Oct 1845 in Pennsylvania, married 40 years, 6 children born;5 children living; Denison R Benscoter 32, son, born  March 1868 in Illinois, single, farmer;  Henderson Honse 67, boarder, born  Sep 1833 in Pennsylvania.
  5. 1920 U.S. Census, Mason, Mason, Illinois; Roll: T625_392; Page: 11A; Enumerat ion District: 87; Image: 282.
    A. Porter Benscoter 80; Eliza Benscoter 74; Dennison R Benscoter 51
  6. 1870 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M593_255; Page: 165; I mage: 332.
    Porter Benscoter 29, farmer, born Pennsylvania; Eliza Benscoter 23, keeping house, born Pennsylvania; William Benscoter 4, born Illinois; Donison Benscoter 2, born Illinois; Charles Thomas 15, farm hand.
  7. 1880 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Mason, Illinois; Roll: T9_235; Family Histor y Film: 1254235; Page: 532.2000; Enumeration District: 136 ; Image: 0447.
    Portor J. Benscoter 41, head, born Pennsylvania, farmer; Ann T. Benscoter 35, wife, born Pennsylvania;  William S. Benscoter 12, son, born Illinois;  Denison R. Benscoter 10, son, born Illinois;  Ella J. Benscoter 8, daughter, born Illinois; James E. Benscoter 4, son, born Illinois;  Anna E. Benscoter 2, daughter, born Illinois.
  8. Illinois Statewide Death Index, 1916-1950, MASON County, MASON CITY. Certificate  0630133;   Date file d: 24-11-07.
    BENSCOTER, ASICHEL  PORTER;  Male/White; Age UNK;  Date of death: 1924-11-05; Place of death: MASON County, MASON CITY.
    / Not Given (See Notes)
  9. Illinois Statewide Marriage Records, 1763-1900, State of Illinois Archives, Mason County Marriage Records, Vol. 0A2/ ,  License 00000226
    BENSCOTER, A P   and   HESS, ELIZA A, married on  02/14/1863.
    / online database

Historical events

Birthday April 3, 1839

  • The temperature on April 3, 1839 was about -0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: omtrent betrokken sneeuw. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1839: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • January 20 » In the Battle of Yungay, Chile defeats an alliance between Peru and Bolivia.
    • March 26 » The first Henley Royal Regatta is held.
    • April 19 » The Treaty of London establishes Belgium as a kingdom and guarantees its neutrality.
    • June 3 » In Humen, China, Lin Tse-hsü destroys 1.2million kilograms of opium confiscated from British merchants, providing Britain with a casus belli to open hostilities, resulting in the First Opium War.
    • July 3 » The first state normal school in the United States, the forerunner to today's Framingham State University, opens in Lexington, Massachusetts with three students.
    • September 5 » The United Kingdom declares war on the Qing dynasty of China.

Day of marriage February 14, 1863

  • The temperature on February 14, 1863 was about 6.2 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 78 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 56%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1863: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • May 1 » American Civil War: The Battle of Chancellorsville begins.
    • June 9 » American Civil War: Battle of Brandy Station, Virginia.
    • July 7 » The United States begins its first military draft; exemptions cost $300.
    • July 30 » American Indian Wars: Representatives of the United States and tribal leaders including Chief Pocatello (of the Shoshone) sign the Treaty of Box Elder.
    • September 19 » American Civil War: The first day of the Battle of Chickamauga, in northwestern Georgia, the bloodiest two-day battle of the conflict, and the only significant Confederate victory in the war's Western Theater.
    • November 26 » United States President Abraham Lincoln proclaims November 26 as a national Thanksgiving Day, to be celebrated annually on the final Thursday of November. Following the Franksgiving controversy from 1939 to 1941, it has been observed on the fourth Thursday in 1942 and subsequent years.

Day of death November 5, 1924

  • The temperature on November 5, 1924 was between -2.2 °C and 9.2 °C and averaged 2.3 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 7.9 hours of sunshine (84%). The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1924: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.2 million citizens.
    • January 22 » Ramsay MacDonald becomes the first Labour Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
    • February 8 » Capital punishment: The first state execution in the United States by gas chamber takes place in Nevada.
    • April 8 » Sharia courts are abolished in Turkey, as part of Atatürk's Reforms.
    • September 28 » The first aerial circumnavigation is completed by a team from the US Army.
    • December 1 » The National Hockey League's first United States-based franchise, the Boston Bruins, played their first game in league play at home, at the still-extant Boston Arena indoor hockey facility.
    • December 19 » German serial killer Fritz Haarmann is sentenced to death for a series of murders.


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