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Descendants of Mary Margaret Mark


Generation No. 1

1. MARY MARGARET2 MARK (SAMUEL1) was born June 23, 1802 in Philadelphia.
Pennsylvannia, and died June 04, 1881 in Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky.
She married WILLIAM BENJEY July 24, 1825 in Harlan, Harlan County, Kentucky,
son of JOSEPH BENJEY and ELIZABETH ROLLINS.

Children of MARY MARK and WILLIAM BENJEY are:
i. ELIZABETH M.3 BENJEY, b. Abt. 1828, Harlan, Harlan County, Kentucky;
d. Whitley County, Kentucky.
ii. MARTHA JANE BENJEY, b. Abt. 1831, Harlan, Harlan County, Kentucky; m.
WILLIAM H. JONES, June 27, 1864, Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky.
2. iii. SAMUEL LUSK BENJEY, b. October 26, 1832, Woodbine, Knox County,
Kentucky; d. May 23, 1903, Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky.
iv. SARAH BENJEY, b. Abt. 1837, Harlan, Harlan County, Kentucky; d. March
02, 1919, Harlan, Harlan County, Kentucky.
v. MARGARET ANN BENJEY, b. December 22, 1838, Harlan, Harlan County,
Kentucky; d. July 09, 1914, Kentucky.
vi. SOPHIA BENJEY, b. May 26, 1844, Laurel County, Kentucky; d. May 1892,
Parsons, Labette County, Kansas.
vii. MILLISSA EMILY BENJEY, b. January 30, 1846, Somerset, Pulaski
County, Kentucky; d. December 03, 1925, Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky.
viii. DOSHIA ELLEN BENJEY, b. November 10, 1848, Somerset, Pulaski
County, Kentucky; d. January 28, 1930, Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky.


Generation No. 2

2. SAMUEL LUSK3 BENJEY (MARY MARGARET2 MARK, SAMUEL1) was born October 26,
1832 in Woodbine, Knox County, Kentucky, and died May 23, 1903 in Somerset,
Pulaski County, Kentucky. He married ELIZABETH A. DOWIS April 06, 1859 in
Laurel County, Kentucky, daughter of ROBERT DOWIS and NANCY STEELE.

Children of SAMUEL BENJEY and ELIZABETH DOWIS are:
3. i. MARTHA KELLEN4 BENJEY, b. 1859, Woodbine, Whitley County, Kentucky;
d. March 09, 1919, Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky.
4. ii. ROBERT PARKS BENJEY, b. February 20, 1860, Lynn Camp, Kentucky; d.
September 02, 1919, Gatliff, Whitley County, Kentucky.
5. iii. WILLIAM FRANK BENJEY, b. August 26, 1862, Lynn Camp Creek, Knox
County, Kentucky; d. March 26, 1949, Fabers, Whitley County, Kentucky.
6. iv. GALE D. BENJEY, b. August 09, 1868, Woodbine, Whitley County,
Kentucky; d. November 12, 1941, Loyall, Harlan County, Kentucky.
7. v. MARGARET CALLIE DONIA BENJEY, b. April 07, 1875, Woodbine, Whitley
County, Kentucky; d. July 11, 1948, London, Laurel County, Kentucky.
8. vi. NANCY E. BENJEY, b. 1877, Woodbine, Whitley County, Kentucky; d.
March 05, 1969, Wallins Creek, Harlan County, Kentucky.
9. vii. LAURA E. BENJEY, b. November 1878, Woodbine, Whitley County,
Kentucky; d. April 06, 1941, Harlan County, Kentucky.
10. viii. GRACE BENJEY, b. October 29, 1897, Woodbine, Whitley County,
Kentucky; d. December 03, 1966, Harlan County, Kentucky.


Generation No. 3

3. MARTHA KELLEN4 BENJEY (SAMUEL LUSK3, MARY MARGARET2 MARK, SAMUEL1) was
born 1859 in Woodbine, Whitley County, Kentucky, and died March 09, 1919 in
Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky. She married FRANCIS PARIS GATLIFF 1883 in
Kentucky, son of JOHN GATLIFF and LUVICA JONES.

Children of MARTHA BENJEY and FRANCIS GATLIFF are:
11. i. OXIE5 GATLIFF.
ii. ROBERT GATLIFF, b. 1880; d. January 10, 1949, Bell County, Kentucky.

4. ROBERT PARKS4 BENJEY (SAMUEL LUSK3, MARY MARGARET2 MARK, SAMUEL1) was
born February 20, 1860 in Lynn Camp, Kentucky, and died September 02, 1919 in
Gatliff, Whitley County, Kentucky. He married SARAH FRANCES BURNETT April
18, 1878 in Barbourville, Knox County, Kentucky, daughter of JOHN BURNETT and
NANCY ELAM.

Children of ROBERT BENJEY and SARAH BURNETT are:
12. i. NORA CUMI5 BENJEY, b. March 27, 1879, Lynn Camp Ck, Whitley County,
Kentucky; d. May 02, 1956, Dayton Ohio.
13. ii. WILLIAM BOTNER BENJEY, b. March 31, 1881, Wilton, Knox County,
Kentucky; d. July 24, 1954, Bunker Hill, Macoupin County, Illinois.
14. iii. IRA GUESS BENJEY, b. November 12, 1883, Woodbine, Whitley County,
Kentucky; d. October 21, 1953, Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky.
15. iv. SAMUEL EVERETT BENJEY, b. April 12, 1885, Woodbine, Whitley County,
Kentucky; d. May 18, 1962, Eubank. Pulaski County, Kentucky.
16. v. ELLEN CALLIE BENJEY, b. March 21, 1888, Woodbine, Whitley County,
Kentucky; d. 1964, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.
17. vi. JOHN BURNETT BENJEY, b. July 29, 1890, Elk Valley, Campbell County,
Tennessee; d. November 14, 1946, Prestonburg, Floyd County, Kentucky.

5. WILLIAM FRANK4 BENJEY (SAMUEL LUSK3, MARY MARGARET2 MARK, SAMUEL1) was
born August 26, 1862 in Lynn Camp Creek, Knox County, Kentucky, and died
March 26, 1949 in Fabers, Whitley County, Kentucky. He married (1) AMERICA
STEELE, daughter of SAMUEL STEELE and MARY UNDERWOOD. He married (2)
ARMENTHA E..

Children of WILLIAM BENJEY and AMERICA STEELE are:
18. i. BERTHA5 BENJEY, b. April 02, 1887; d. October 28, 1984, Corbin,
Whitley County, Kentucky.
19. ii. JAMES FRANK BENJEY, b. May 31, 1890, Kentucky; d. March 1978,
Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky.

6. GALE D.4 BENJEY (SAMUEL LUSK3, MARY MARGARET2 MARK, SAMUEL1) was born
August 09, 1868 in Woodbine, Whitley County, Kentucky, and died November 12,
1941 in Loyall, Harlan County, Kentucky. He married ROSA GREEN 1895 in
Kentucky.

Children of GALE BENJEY and ROSA GREEN are:
i. LEONAH5 BENJEY, b. July 28, 1896, Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky;
d. February 15, 1897, Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky.
20. ii. COMMADORE D. BENJEY, b. December 17, 1897, Kentucky; d. January 15,
1951, Harlan County, Kentucky.
iii. KATTIE BENJEY, b. February 04, 1900, Corbin, Whitley County,
Kentucky; d. April 14, 1900, Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky.
iv. MONA SUDIE BENJEY, b. February 28, 1909, Corbin, Whitley County,
Kentucky; d. December 07, 1909, Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky.

7. MARGARET CALLIE DONIA4 BENJEY (SAMUEL LUSK3, MARY MARGARET2 MARK,
SAMUEL1) was born April 07, 1875 in Woodbine, Whitley County, Kentucky, and
died July 11, 1948 in London, Laurel County, Kentucky. She married JOSEPH
LENUEL NORRIS December 03, 1892.

Children of MARGARET BENJEY and JOSEPH NORRIS are:
21. i. NODIA CECIL5 NORRIS, b. October 14, 1893, Kentucky; d. February 22,
1977, Kentucky.
ii. PARRIS LUSK NORRIS.
iii. JOHNNIE TUBEL NORRIS.
iv. OTTIS S. NORRIS, b. February 24, 1899; d. February 09, 1972, Laurel
County, Kentucky.

8. NANCY E.4 BENJEY (SAMUEL LUSK3, MARY MARGARET2 MARK, SAMUEL1) was born
1877 in Woodbine, Whitley County, Kentucky, and died March 05, 1969 in
Wallins Creek, Harlan County, Kentucky. She married ADRIAN HOWARD 1892 in
Kentucky.

Children of NANCY BENJEY and ADRIAN HOWARD are:
i. ?5 HOWARD.
ii. ALICE HOWARD, b. 1886.
iii. ZORIA HOWARD, b. 1887.
iv. ELIZABETH HOWARD, b. 1894.
v. OTTO L. HOWARD, b. 1897, Kentucky; d. November 30, 1969, Bell County,
Kentucky.
vi. ADRIAN HOWARD, b. 1910, Kentucky; d. February 03, 1912, Harlan
County, Kentucky.

9. LAURA E.4 BENJEY (SAMUEL LUSK3, MARY MARGARET2 MARK, SAMUEL1) was born
November 1878 in Woodbine, Whitley County, Kentucky, and died April 06, 1941
in Harlan County, Kentucky. She married JOHN MERCER 1898 in Kentucky.

Child of LAURA BENJEY and JOHN MERCER is:
22. i. ELIZABETH5 MERCER, b. Abt. 1900.

10. GRACE4 BENJEY (SAMUEL LUSK3, MARY MARGARET2 MARK, SAMUEL1) was born
October 29, 1897 in Woodbine, Whitley County, Kentucky, and died December 03,
1966 in Harlan County, Kentucky. She married GEORGE ASHER 1905 in Kentucky,
son of RICHARD ASHER and SARAH.

Children of GRACE BENJEY and GEORGE ASHER are:
23. i. VIOLA E.5 ASHER, b. February 15, 1906; d. January 24, 1973, Corbin,
Whitley County, Kentucky.
ii. JOHN ASHER, b. Abt. 1907; d. March 13, 1996, Hayden, Kentucky.
iii. CARL ASHER, b. March 27, 1914, Hayden, Kentucky; d. February 1990.
iv. GEORGE ASHER, b. 1916; d. 1917.


Generation No. 4

11. OXIE5 GATLIFF (MARTHA KELLEN4 BENJEY, SAMUEL LUSK3, MARY MARGARET2 MARK,
SAMUEL1). She married WILL DYCHE.

Children of OXIE GATLIFF and WILL DYCHE are:
i. RUSSELL PARIS6 DYCHE.
ii. WILLIAM DYCHE.

12. NORA CUMI5 BENJEY (ROBERT PARKS4, SAMUEL LUSK3, MARY MARGARET2 MARK,
SAMUEL1) was born March 27, 1879 in Lynn Camp Ck, Whitley County, Kentucky,
and died May 02, 1956 in Dayton Ohio. She married JOSEPH BOTNER WARFIELD
March 22, 1896 in Wilton, Knox County, Kentucky.

Children of NORA BENJEY and JOSEPH WARFIELD are:
i. MAZIE6 WARFIELD, b. 1897; d. 1897.
ii. JOHN LANGFORD WARFIELD, b. 1898; d. 1899.
iii. HETTIE WARFIELD, b. 1899; d. 1899.
iv. DAISY WARFIELD, b. 1902; d. 1974; m. (1) CHARLES FRANCIS MABELITINI;
m. (2) LOUIS MILLER.
v. OTA ILENE WARFIELD, b. February 28, 1904; d. 1991, Paducah, McCracken
County, Kentucky; m. (1) EARNEST WILLIAM REEVES; m. (2) CARROLL BERRYHILL,
December 19, 1982.
vi. ROBERT FRANCIS WARFIELD, b. 1905; d. December 15, 1951, Whitley
County, Kentucky; m. NANNIE MACK.
vii. CECIL CALLIE WARFIELD, b. 1907; d. 1947, Cincinati, Ohio; m.
CHARLES TRUSTY.
viii. RALEIGH PARKER WARFIELD, b. August 17, 1909; d. January 1986,
Cincinati, Ohio; m. ETHEL REGINA CARTER.
ix. RUTH GENEVA WARFIELD, b. 1911; d. Mason, Ohio; m. (1) WILLIAM MORTON
RAINS; m. (2) PASCAL GENNINGS HILL.
x. PANSY WARFIELD, b. 1912; d. 1912.
xi. JOSEPH BOTNER WARFIELD, JR., b. October 15, 1921; d. June 1971,
Toledo, Ohio; m. ETHEL EMILY LAY WHITE.

13. WILLIAM BOTNER5 BENJEY (ROBERT PARKS4, SAMUEL LUSK3, MARY MARGARET2
MARK, SAMUEL1) was born March 31, 1881 in Wilton, Knox County, Kentucky, and
died July 24, 1954 in Bunker Hill, Macoupin County, Illinois. He married
AUGUSTA SAWYER September 29, 1910 in Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois.

Children of WILLIAM BENJEY and AUGUSTA SAWYER are:
i. HAROLD PARKS6 BENJEY, b. August 16, 1911, Benld, Macoupin County,
Illinois; m. HELEN RULL, January 15, 1940, Macoupin County, Illinois.
ii. STEPHEN LEON BENJEY, b. December 12, 1913, Benld, Macoupin County,
Illinois; m. VIRGINIA MADIOL, 1940, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
iii. WILLIAM GRANT BENJEY, b. March 03, 1913, Benld, Macoupin County,
Illinois; m. OLIVE MAXINE WALTERS, September 21, 1941, Oak Park, Cook County,
Illinois.
iv. CHARLES LAVERNE BENJEY, b. August 13, 1919, Benld, Macoupin County,
Illinois; d. February 12, 1990, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois.
v. JOHN BURNETT BENJEY, b. February 06, 1926, Benld, Macoupin County,
Illinois; d. April 01, 1990, Alton, Madison County, Illinois; m. MARILYN
NEWBY, February 26, 1965, Macoupin County, Illinois.

14. IRA GUESS5 BENJEY (ROBERT PARKS4, SAMUEL LUSK3, MARY MARGARET2 MARK,
SAMUEL1) was born November 12, 1883 in Woodbine, Whitley County, Kentucky,
and died October 21, 1953 in Corbin, Whitley County, Kentucky. He married
(1) EMMA HOWARD. He married (2) NANNIE MAE SHADOAN 1905 in Kentucky,
daughter of JOSEPH SHADOAN and NICY DOSS.

Children of IRA BENJEY and NANNIE SHADOAN are:
i. OPAL KATHLINE6 BENJEY, b. February 02, 1907; d. June 05, 1976,
Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky; m. (1) WALTER J. HEIRSCHAUER; m. (2)
ANCIL B. BEAMS.
ii. JOE ROBERT BENJEY, b. February 01, 1909, Harlan County, Kentucky; d.
July 1987, Hinton, Summers County, West Virginia; m. (1) ALICE SMITH; m. (2)
BESSIE HAMPTON; m. (3) JUANITA GENTRY.
iii. RUBY ANGELINE BENJEY, b. August 31, 1911, Kentucky; m. AUSTIN
EMORY.
iv. ELMER IRA BENJEY, b. August 31, 1912, Gatliff, Whitley County,
Kentucky; d. February 06, 1996, Verona, Gallatin County, Kentucky; m. GEORGIA
MARIE LOWE, April 13, 1935.
v. PEARL PAULINE BENJEY, b. August 16, 1914, Kettle Island, Kentucky; d.
August 12, 1984, Rockford, Illinois; m. WILLIAM BENNETT.
vi. JEWELL JERALINE BENJEY, b. February 17, 1917; m. (1) EDWARD
SUNDERMAN; m. (2) ERNEST REECE, 1935.

15. SAMUEL EVERETT5 BENJEY (ROBERT PARKS4, SAMUEL LUSK3, MARY MARGARET2
MARK, SAMUEL1) was born April 12, 1885 in Woodbine, Whitley County, Kentucky,
and died May 18, 1962 in Eubank. Pulaski County, Kentucky. He married ZANNA
CHESNUT.

Children of SAMUEL BENJEY and ZANNA CHESNUT are:
i. FAYE6 BENJEY, m. CLIFFORD WHITEFORD.
ii. SAMUEL EVERETT BENJEY, JR., m. (1) ?; m. (2) VIRGINIA ?.
iii. PAULINE BENJEY.
iv. HELEN FRANCIS BENJEY, m. PAUL OWENS.

16. ELLEN CALLIE5 BENJEY (ROBERT PARKS4, SAMUEL LUSK3, MARY MARGARET2 MARK,
SAMUEL1) was born March 21, 1888 in Woodbine, Whitley County, Kentucky, and
died 1964 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. She married JAMES EDGAR LEE
1912.

Children of ELLEN BENJEY and JAMES LEE are:
i. IMOGENE6 LEE, m. CONDAY HEATHER.
ii. MARY LOIS LEE.
iii. DEECEE LEE.
iv. WILLIAM LEE.
v. JAMES LEE.
vi. RUTH LEE.

17. JOHN BURNETT5 BENJEY (ROBERT PARKS4, SAMUEL LUSK3, MARY MARGARET2 MARK,
SAMUEL1) was born July 29, 1890 in Elk Valley, Campbell County, Tennessee,
and died November 14, 1946 in Prestonburg, Floyd County, Kentucky. He
married MAUDE HARRIS May 06, 914 in Kentucky.

Children of JOHN BENJEY and MAUDE HARRIS are:
i. JOHNNIE MARIE6 BENJEY.
ii. ANGELINE BENJEY.
iii. MARTELLA BENJEY.
iv. ROBERT MALCOM BENJEY, b. April 02, 1917, Kentucky; d. March 1986.

18. BERTHA5 BENJEY (WILLIAM FRANK4, SAMUEL LUSK3, MARY MARGARET2 MARK,
SAMUEL1) was born April 02, 1887, and died October 28, 1984 in Corbin,
Whitley County, Kentucky. She married THEODORE MACK PAYNE Abt. 1907.

Child of BERTHA BENJEY and THEODORE PAYNE is:
i. FRANK HOBART6 PAYNE, b. August 11, 1912; d. July 09, 1966, Whitley
County, Kentucky; m. ILENE MILLS.

19. JAMES FRANK5 BENJEY (WILLIAM FRANK4, SAMUEL LUSK3, MARY MARGARET2 MARK,
SAMUEL1) was born May 31, 1890 in Kentucky, and died March 1978 in Newport,
Campbell County, Kentucky. He married GOLDIE STEELE.

Children of JAMES BENJEY and GOLDIE STEELE are:
i. AMERICA6 BENJEY, b. 1912; d. July 13, 1912, Jefferson County,
Tennessee.
ii. AILEEN BENJEY, b. 1916; m. LOUIS ACHZEHNER.
iii. WILLIAM M. BENJEY, b. 1919; m. SHIRLEY M. ROHNER.

20. COMMADORE D.5 BENJEY (GALE D.4, SAMUEL LUSK3, MARY MARGARET2 MARK,
SAMUEL1) was born December 17, 1897 in Kentucky, and died January 15, 1951 in
Harlan County, Kentucky. He married ZORA S..

Children of COMMADORE BENJEY and ZORA S. are:
i. BERTHA6 BENJEY.
ii. CHARLES D. BENJEY, b. January 25, 1921; d. March 03, 1945, Harlan
County, Kentucky.
iii. DORIS L. BENJEY, b. November 1925; d. December 21, 1925, Harlan
County, Kentucky.

21. NODIA CECIL5 NORRIS (MARGARET CALLIE DONIA4 BENJEY, SAMUEL LUSK3, MARY
MARGARET2 MARK, SAMUEL1) was born October 14, 1893 in Kentucky, and died
February 22, 1977 in Kentucky. She married HARDIE PERRY BLAKLEY1 July 11,
1914 in London, Laurel County, Kentucky, son of URIAH BLAKLEY and CYNTHIA
CAMPBELL.

Children of NODIA NORRIS and HARDIE BLAKLEY are:
i. LOLA VERA6 BLAKLEY, b. May 14, 1915, Kentucky; d. April 17, 1994,
Ohio.
ii. JUANITA SUGILL BLAKLEY1, b. February 19, 1918, Trosper, Knox County,
Kentucky1; d. July 30, 1996, Albion, Calhoun County, Michigan; m. (1) MILLARD
HOSKINS1; m. (2) HARRY EDCOR ROSE, June 15, 1935, Ages, Harlan County,
Kentucky; m. (3) HOMER EARL MIDDLETON, June 11, 1946, Verda, Harlan County,
Kentucky; m. (4) ROY DODSON, July 28, 1956, Pennington Gap, Virginia.
iii. GREENBERRY BLAKLEY, b. February 26, 1921, Kentucky; d. September
26, 1969, Kentucky; m. EVA JACKSON.
iv. DONIA GRACE BLAKLEY, b. August 15, 1927, Brookside, Harlan County,
Kentucky; d. July 09, 1982, Coxton, Harlan County, Kentucky; m. FLOYD EDWARD
ANDERSON, February 04, 1946, Harlan County, Kentucky.
v. J.U. BLAKLEY, b. April 28, 1931, Kentucky; m. TWILA FAY QUICK.
vi. ANNA JACQUELINE BLAKLEY, b. November 09, 1933, Kentucky; m. VESTON
JAMES NEWMAN.
vii. CAROLYN WANDALINE BLAKLEY, b. September 05, 1937, Brookside,
Harlan County, Kentucky; m. CLINTON MCKINLEY HILL, JR., October 23, 1959,
Cincinnati, Ohio.

22. ELIZABETH5 MERCER (LAURA E.4 BENJEY, SAMUEL LUSK3, MARY MARGARET2 MARK,
SAMUEL1) was born Abt. 1900. She married WILLIAM NIDAY.

Children of ELIZABETH MERCER and WILLIAM NIDAY are:
i. PAULINE6 NIDAY.
ii. LORENE NIDAY.
iii. ANN NIDAY.

23. VIOLA E.5 ASHER (GRACE4 BENJEY, SAMUEL LUSK3, MARY MARGARET2 MARK,
SAMUEL1) was born February 15, 1906, and died January 24, 1973 in Corbin,
Whitley County, Kentucky. She married HOWARD M. BARTON Abt. 1925.

Child of VIOLA ASHER and HOWARD BARTON is:
i. MARIE6 BARTON, b. Abt. 1926; m. HAROLD BROOKS.

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