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Showner Benfield

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Showner Benfield was born about 1901 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (son of Byard Waitzell Benfield and Marinda M. Johnson).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Byard Waitzell Benfield was born on 19 Mar 1861 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (son of Byard Henry Benfield and Elizabeth Isaacs); died on 6 Jul 1940 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Byard married Marinda M. Johnson about 1882 in North Carolina, , , . Marinda (daughter of John Johnson and Barbara Vance) was born on 30 Oct 1850 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 19 Jan 1950 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Marinda M. Johnson was born on 30 Oct 1850 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina (daughter of John Johnson and Barbara Vance); died on 19 Jan 1950 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Celia Ann Benfield was born on 29 Nov 1881 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 26 Apr 1958 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. Bessie Benfield was born about 1886 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    3. Arcus W. Benfield was born on 5 Jan 1888 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 May 1962 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Newland Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    4. Violet W. Benfield was born about 1890 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    5. Norman Henderson Benfield was born on 22 Jan 1892 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 13 Jan 1974 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Newland Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    6. Marshall Alexander Benfield was born on 29 Dec 1894 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 15 Feb 1969 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Newland Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    7. Josephine Jodie Benfield was born on 14 Jun 1896 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 24 Oct 1990 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    8. Daugherty E. Benfield was born about 1898 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    9. 1. Showner Benfield was born about 1901 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Byard Henry Benfield was born on 22 Jan 1827 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 13 Aug 1909 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

    Byard married Elizabeth Isaacs about 1859 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Elizabeth (daughter of Emsley Isaacs and Jane Aldridge) was born on 10 Aug 1842 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 6 Jan 1932 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Daniels Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Isaacs was born on 10 Aug 1842 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Emsley Isaacs and Jane Aldridge); died on 6 Jan 1932 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Daniels Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Lewis Benfield was born on 26 Apr 1859 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 24 Apr 1924 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Elk Mountain Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. 2. Byard Waitzell Benfield was born on 19 Mar 1861 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 6 Jul 1940 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. Julius Benfield was born in Apr 1866 in North Carolina, , , .
    4. Nelly Benfield was born about 1867 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    5. Richard Benfield was born about 1869 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

  3. 6.  John Johnson was born on 5 Jan 1819 in Burke County, , , North Carolina (son of Abraham Johnson and Jane Daniels McKinney); died on 22 Jul 1895 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in John Johnson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    John married Barbara Vance about 1845 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. Barbara (daughter of John Vance and Elizabeth Davis) was born on 21 Jan 1828 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 21 Jun 1907 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Barbara Vance was born on 21 Jan 1828 in Burke County, , , North Carolina (daughter of John Vance and Elizabeth Davis); died on 21 Jun 1907 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Isaac Aaron Johnson was born on 5 Mar 1847 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    2. 3. Marinda M. Johnson was born on 30 Oct 1850 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 19 Jan 1950 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. Jane Elizabeth Johnson was born on 8 Dec 1851 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 17 Feb 1921 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Daniels Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    4. Perron L. Johnson was born on 13 Mar 1853 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 1 Jan 1929 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in John Johnson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    5. William Harrison Johnson was born on 28 Feb 1859 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 30 Dec 1930 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; was buried in John Johnson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    6. Alex Alfred Johnson was born on 18 Aug 1867 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 12 May 1948 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in John Johnson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    7. Lavina Evelyn "Vinie" Johnson was born on 26 Apr 1871 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 18 Mar 1943 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Emsley Isaacs was born about 1818 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (son of Richard Isaacs, II and Lilliana Swift); died on 3 Feb 1848 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Emsley Isaacs SR married Jane Aldridge Aug 9,1841. They had four children born in Ashe Co., NC, named Elizabeth b 1842, Richard Isaacs b 1844, Lilly Isaacs Vance b 1845, and Emsley "Emms" Isaacs Jr. b May 5,1848.

    Emsley Isaacs SR was only 30 years of age when he died as of a severe cut received while chopping wood with an ax causing him to bleed to death.

    After his death Jane Aldridge married Perrin Daniels, after Daniel's death she married Henry Shell, then after Shell's death she married John Calhoun.

    Emsley married Jane Aldridge on 9 Aug 1841 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. Jane was born about 1824 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 4 Jul 1903 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Daniels Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Jane Aldridge was born about 1824 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 4 Jul 1903 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Daniels Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Jane Aldridge was born in 1824, in Foscoe, now Watauga Co., N.C., the daughter of James "Jimmy' Aldridge and Elizabeth "Betsy" Calloway.

    Jane Aldridge was first married to Emsley Isaacs Sr. and they had four children named Elizabeth, Richard, Lilly, and Emsley Isaacs Jr.

    After Emsley Isaacs Sr's death she married Perrin Daniels Sr and they had one child, Perrin Daniels Jr.

    Then after Perrin Sr's death she married Henry Shell.

    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth Isaacs was born on 10 Aug 1842 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 6 Jan 1932 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Daniels Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. Richard Harrison "Rich" Isaacs was born on 15 Aug 1844 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 13 Feb 1918 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Daniels Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. Emsley Isaacs was born on 5 May 1848 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 16 Jul 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 12.  Abraham Johnson was born about 1775 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 15 Oct 1881 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    The name of his wife was probably Jane.

    Abraham married Jane Daniels McKinney about 1804 in Burke County, , , North Carolina. Jane was born about 1784 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 10 Jul 1880 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Jane Daniels McKinney was born about 1784 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 10 Jul 1880 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Eleanor Johnson was born on 13 Feb 1810 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 16 Apr 1885 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Benfield Cemetery, , Burke County, North Carolina.
    2. Mary "Polly" Johnson was born on 12 Apr 1814 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 13 Mar 1854 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Daniels Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. Alfred Johnson was born about 1817 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 22 Sep 1895 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    4. 6. John Johnson was born on 5 Jan 1819 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 22 Jul 1895 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in John Johnson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    5. Sarah "Sally" Johnson was born about 1819 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 19 May 1902 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    6. Harrison Henderson Johnson was born about 1828 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 Feb 1910 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Elk Mountain Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    7. James Wesley Johnson was born on 22 Dec 1829 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 15 Aug 1905 in Conejos County, , , Colorado; was buried in Old Mannasa Cemetery, , Conejos County, Colorado.
    8. Alexander "Alec" Johnson was born about 1834 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 4 Nov 1877 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

  5. 14.  John Vance was born about 1795; died about 1873 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

    John married Elizabeth Davis about 1820 in North Carolina, , , . Elizabeth was born about 1796 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 10 Oct 1883 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Elizabeth Davis was born about 1796 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 10 Oct 1883 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 7. Barbara Vance was born on 21 Jan 1828 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 21 Jun 1907 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. Fleming Vance was born on 12 Aug 1837 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 2 Aug 1918 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. John W. Vance was born on 5 Dec 1841 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 11 May 1917 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Daniels Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.


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