Marty and Karla Grant

!CENSUS:1790 * Lost for Virginia;

TAXLIST:1797 Washington Co, VA William BENHAM, 1 Poll;

CENSUS:1800 * Lost for Virginia;

CENSUS:1810 Washington Co, VA pg 228 William BENHAM age 26-44 (1765/84) "41010-10010";

!COURT:12 Mar 1818 Scott Co, VA Minute Book 1. Ordered Andrew McHenry be appointed guardian ad litem for John, Samuel, Catherine, Isaac, Sampson and Joel BENHAM, infants under 21 and heirs of William Benham, deceased, in a suit of chancery now reposing in this court and Sarah Hensley and other plaintiffs against Polly Benham and other defendants;

COURT:Feb T, 1819 Scott Co, VA Court 1-385, In Chancery.
HENSLEY, Sarah, Abednego CASTEEL and Agness, his wife, Daniel CASTEEL and
Rhoda, his wife, Susannah HENSLEY, Polly HENSLEY, Catherine HENSLEY,
Samuel HENSLEY, Nancy HENSLEY, Ichabod C. HENSLEY, and Thomas HENSLEY,
Complts. vs.
Polly BENHAM, widow of William BENHAM, deceased. John, Samuel, Catherine,
Joel, Sampson, Isaac BENHAM, heirs of said William BENHAM, deceased. &
Elizabeth GODSEY, widow of Gilbert GODSEY, deceased, Abraham, Jane, Sarah
& Elizabeth, heirs of said Gilbert GODSEY, deceased. Catherine JOHNSTON,
widow of Thomas JOHNSTON, deceased and Jane JOHNSTON, his heir at law.
Defts.
Rule awarded against said defts to give security and as to nature of said
cause;

!NOTES:See my other web page for this family:
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/hensley/hensley-samuel-washington-va.html


!CENSUS:1790 * Lost for Virginia;

!CENSUS:1800 * Lost for Virginia;

CENSUS:1810 Washington Co, VA pg 228 w/William BENHAM age 26-44 (1765/84);

!COURT: 8 Sep 181_ Scott Co, VA Polly BENHAM, widow of William BENHAM, decd vs. heirs of Larkin HENSLEY, deceased;

!COURT:Feb T, 1819 Scott Co, VA Court 1-385, In Chancery. HENSLEY, Sarah, Abednego CASTEEL and Agness, his wife, Daniel CASTEEL and Rhoda, his wife, Susannah HENSLEY, Polly HENSLEY, Catherine HENSLEY, Samuel HENSLEY, Nancy HENSLEY, Ichabod C. HENSLEY, and Thomas HENSLEY, Complts. vs. Polly BENHAM, widow of William BENHAM, deceased. John, Samuel, Catherine, Joel, Sampson, Isaac BENHAM, heirs of said William BENHAM, deceased. & Elizabeth GODSEY, widow of Gilbert GODSEY, deceased, Abraham, Jane, Sarah & Elizabeth, heirs of said Gilbert GODSEY, deceased. Catherine JOHNSTON, widow of Thomas JOHNSTON, deceased and Jane JOHNSTON, his heir at law. Defts. Rule awarded against said defts to give security and as to nature of said cause;

!CENSUS:1820 Scott Co, VA pg 185 Mary BENNOM age 26-44 (1775/1794) "120200-00110";

!CENSUS:1830 Scott Co, VA pg 3 Polly Benham age 50-59 (1770/80) "01012-00010001";

!CENSUS:1840 Scott Co., VA pg x w/Joel Benham age 60-69 (1770/80);

CENSUS:1850 SCOTT CO, VA Page 376 H/F # 347/ 347- - WESTERN DISTRICT Twp
BENHAM JOEL 42 M W FARMER 800 VA 1807/1808
BENHAM SALLY 34 F W VA 1815/1816
BENHAM POLLY 9 F W VA 1840/1841
BENHAM JOHN 6 M W VA 1843/1844
BENHAM FANNY 5 F W VA 1844/1845
BENHAM CATHARINE 3 F W VA 1846/1847
BENHAM MARIAH 1 F W VA 1848/1849
BENHAM POLLY 72 F W VA 1777/1778
TAYLOR ELIZABETH 20 F W VA 1829/1830

!CENSUS:1860 SCOTT CO, VA Page 261B House/Family # 204/ 204 -- Twp ESTILLVILLE P.O.
BENHAM JOEL 54 M W FARMER 1000 550 VA 1805/1806
BENHAM SARAH 44 F W HOUSE WIFE VA 1815/1816
BENHAM POLLY A 19 F W DOMESTIC HAND VA 1840/1841
BENHAM JOHN H 16 M W FARM HAND VA 1843/1844
BENHAM FANNY 15 F W DOMESTIC HAND VA 1844/1845
BENHAM CATHARINE 13 F W VA 1846/1847
BENHAM MARIAH 11 F W VA 1848/1849
BENHAM ISAAC 9 M W VA 1850/1851
BENHAM WILLIAM 6 M W VA 1853/1854
BENHAM POLLY 81 F W AGED & UNABLE VA 1778/1779

!CENSUS:1800 * Lost for Virginia;

CENSUS:1810 Washington Co, VA pg 228 w/William BENHAM age 10-15 (1794/1800);

!COURT:12 Mar 1818 Scott Co, VA Minute Book 1. Ordered Andrew McHenry be appointed guardian ad litem for John, Samuel, Catherine, Isaac, Sampson and Joel BENHAM, infants under 21 and heirs of William Benham, deceased, in a suit of chancery now reposing in this court and Sarah Hensley and other plaintiffs against Polly Benham and other defendants;

COURT: 8 Sep 181_ Scott Co, VA John BENHAM, heir of William BENHAM, decd vs.
heirs of Larkin HENSLEY, deceased;
COURT:Feb T, 1819 Scott Co, VA Court 1-385, In Chancery.
HENSLEY, Sarah, Abednego CASTEEL and Agness, his wife, Daniel CASTEEL and
Rhoda, his wife, Susannah HENSLEY, Polly HENSLEY, Catherine HENSLEY,
Samuel HENSLEY, Nancy HENSLEY, Ichabod C. HENSLEY, and Thomas HENSLEY,
Complts. vs.
Polly BENHAM, widow of William BENHAM, deceased. John, Samuel, Catherine,
Joel, Sampson, Isaac BENHAM, heirs of said William BENHAM, deceased. &
Elizabeth GODSEY, widow of Gilbert GODSEY, deceased, Abraham, Jane, Sarah
& Elizabeth, heirs of said Gilbert GODSEY, deceased. Catherine JOHNSTON,
widow of Thomas JOHNSTON, deceased and Jane JOHNSTON, his heir at law.
Defts.
Rule awarded against said defts to give security and as to nature of said
cause;

!CENSUS:1820 Scott Co, VA pg 185 w/Mary BENNOM age 16-25 (1794/1804);

CENSUS:1830;

CENSUS:1840;

CENSUS:1850 * Potential match:
* Greene Co. IN # 196/917
John Benom 48 Farmer $2000 VA
Rhoda 31 IN
William 18
Mary A. 14
Maria 12
Joel D. 11
Jane 7
Priscilla 6
Malinda 4;

CENSUS:1810 * maybe Washington Co, VA pg 228 w/William BENHAM age 0-9 (1800/10);

!COURT:12 Mar 1818 Scott Co, VA Minute Book 1. Ordered Andrew McHenry be appointed guardian ad litem for John, Samuel, Catherine, Isaac, Sampson and Joel BENHAM, infants under 21 and heirs of William Benham, deceased, in a suit of chancery now reposing in this court and Sarah Hensley and other plaintiffs against Polly Benham and other defendants;

COURT: 8 Sep 181_ Scott Co, VA Isaac BENHAM, heir of William BENHAM, decd
vs. heirs of Larkin HENSLEY, deceased;

COURT:Feb T, 1819 Scott Co, VA Court 1-385, In Chancery.
HENSLEY, Sarah, Abednego CASTEEL and Agness, his wife, Daniel CASTEEL and
Rhoda, his wife, Susannah HENSLEY, Polly HENSLEY, Catherine HENSLEY,
Samuel HENSLEY, Nancy HENSLEY, Ichabod C. HENSLEY, and Thomas HENSLEY,
Complts. vs.
Polly BENHAM, widow of William BENHAM, deceased. John, Samuel, Catherine,
Joel, Sampson, Isaac BENHAM, heirs of said William BENHAM, deceased. &
Elizabeth GODSEY, widow of Gilbert GODSEY, deceased, Abraham, Jane, Sarah
& Elizabeth, heirs of said Gilbert GODSEY, deceased. Catherine JOHNSTON,
widow of Thomas JOHNSTON, deceased and Jane JOHNSTON, his heir at law.
Defts.
Rule awarded against said defts to give security and as to nature of said
cause;

!CENSUS:1820 Scott Co, VA pg 185 w/Mary BENNOM age 0-9 (1810/20);

!CENSUS:1830 Scott Co, VA pg 3 w/Polly Benham age 15-19 (1810/15);


CENSUS:1840;
CENSUS:1850;