Person:Benjamin Coker (2)

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Benjamin Coker
b.Abt 1760
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Name[1][2][3] Benjamin Coker
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] Abt 1760 age 26 to 45 in 1800; age 45 and over in 1810
Marriage Abt 1793 to Elizabeth Unknown
Census[1] 1800 Barnwell, South Carolina, United StatesBenjamin Coker, age 26 to 45
Census[2] 1810 Barnwell, South Carolina, United StatesBenjam Coker, 45 and over
Will[3][4][5][6] 27 Apr 1818 Barnwell, South Carolina, United StatesBenjn. B (his mark) Coker signed his will. James Higginbottom was appointed executor. Witnesses were Smith and Jn. L. Fowke
Death[3] Abt Aug 1818 Barnwell, South Carolina, United StatesWill written in April 1818 and recorded in September 1818
Will[3][4][5][6] 29 Sep 1818 Barnwell, South Carolina, United StatesBenjamin Coker's will recorded

Benjamin Coker was enumerated in the 1800 census in the Barnwell District of South Carolina.

  • one free white male under 10 years (James Coker)
  • one free white male age 26 to 45 (Benjamin Coker)
  • one free white female under 10 years
  • one free white female 16 and under 26 (Elizabeth Coker)
  • no slaves

He is also enumerated in the 1810 census in the same district.

  • one free white male under 10 years (possible unknown son who died before Benjamin's will of 1818)
  • one free white male under 10 years (Daniel Coker)
  • one free white male 10 thru 15 (James Coker)
  • one free white male 45 and over (Benjamin Coker)
  • one free white female under 10
  • one free white female 10 thru 15
  • one free white female 26 thru 44 (Elizabeth Coker)

2 slaves

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Benjamin Coker , in Barnwell, South Carolina, United States. 1800 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    NARA M32, roll 47 / p. 78 (stamped) , 1800.

    Benjamin Coker, free white male age 26 and under 45 / www.ancestry.com

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Benjam Coker, in Barnwell, South Carolina, United States. 1810 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    NARA M252, p. 172 (penned), 1810.

    Benjam Coker, free white male 45 and over / www.ancestry.com

  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Will of Benjamin Coker, in South Carolina. Court of Ordinary (Winton District). Wills, 1779-1950. (Barnwell, South Carolina)
    Barnwell County Wills , Volume 1, Bk. B / pp. 14-15, 29 Sep 1818.

    See image. / SDAH

    Transcribed copy only.

    Will of Benjamin Coker, page 1(a) Will of Benjamin Coker, page 1(b) Will of Benjamin Coker, page 2
  4. 4.0 4.1 Will of Benjamin Coker, page 1(a)
  5. 5.0 5.1 Will of Benjamin Coker, page 1(b)
  6. 6.0 6.1 Will of Benjamin Coker, page 2