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Silas Benson

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Silas Benson

(c1842–1890)

    Silas Benson

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    • 1st Generation
    • Ahnentafel No:
    • 1 
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    • Birth Date:
    • ABT 1842 
    • Birth Location:
    • Mississippi 
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    • Death Date:
    • Aug 1890 
    • Death Location:
    • Mound Bayou, Bolivar, Mississippi 
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    • Notes: 

    • Civil War veteran - US Colored Troops

      Cook Q M Dept US Vols

      Silas Benson may have been one of 27 slaves owned by Wilson Benson in 1860 at Hinds County, Mississippi.

      Silas Benson died at Mound Bayou, Mississippi, which was founded in 1887 by former slaves led by Isaiah Montgomery, a former slave whose owner was Joseph Davis, brother of CSA President Jefferson Davis.

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