James H Benefield

1786 - 1875  (89 years)

• Name	James H Benefield  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	1786	Guilford County, North Carolina, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1850	Clay County, Illinois, USA   [1]
  	Clay and Richand
  Death	1875	Rich Hill, Bates, Missouri, USA
  Person ID	I39482	Clan Montgomery Society | Hugh Montgomery and Jane Patrick
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family	Hannah Montgomery,   b. 19 Mar 1787, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA d. Bef 1850, Martin County, Indiana, USA (Age < 62 years)
  Family ID	F13001	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2026

  
  

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  Birth - 1786 - Guilford County, North Carolina, USA Residence - Clay and Richand - 1850 - Clay County, Illinois, USA Death - 1875 - Rich Hill, Bates, Missouri, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Submitted by Michael A. Montgomery, CMS 1712, on 9/6/98.

  
  

• Sources

  [S4848] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2005;;), Year: 1850; Census Place: Clay and Richand, Clay, Illinois; Roll: M432_100; Page: 297A; Image: 352. Record for James Benefield http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=15661115&indiv=try [S5199] Montgomery, David B, A Genealogical History of the Montgomerys and their Descendants, (Name: J P Cox; Location: Owensville, Indiana, USA; Date: 1903;), Chapter XV Pages 303-306 Some Early Montgomerys in the United States Based on letter of George M Black https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/20593/images/dvm_GenMono004862-00161-1?ssrc=&backlabel=Return&pId=309. Electronic Book .PDF 436 pages A_genealogical_history_of_the_Montgomery.pdf Also DBMontbgomery Index.doc Book found on Ancestry.com https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/20593/?ftm=1 https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/20593/images/dvm_GenMono004862-00161-1?ssrc=&backlabel=Return&pId=309 [S4240] Montgomery, Oral, Montgomery Heritage Volume Three, (Name: Name: Oral Montgomery; Location: San Antonio, Texas; Date: 1987;;), Volume 3, Chapter 01, Pages 003-007 Hugh Montgomery and Jane Patrick. Series of Five volumes of typed manuscript from Oral Montgomery on his line plus some other Montgomery data. Books available at San Antonio Library MontHerV3.pdf