M, #3996, b. 1 August 1825, d. 27 June 1901
| Birth* | 1 August 1825 | Benjamin Franklin Ferrell was born on 1 August 1825 at West Virginia.1 |
| Marriage* | 13 December 1848 | He married Sarah Jane Pipes, daughter of Abner Pipes and Ann B Brown Boreman, on 13 December 1848 at Wetzel Co., West Virginia, Marr per pg 109 SLC 850574. |
| Census1860* | 1860 | Benjamin Franklin Ferrell appeared on the 1860 census as the head of household, pg 158 #418-418, Lone Tree, Tyler Co., (West) Virginia along with Sarah Jane Pipes, Elisha A Ferrell, Madison Ferrell, Susanna Ferrell, Agnes Ferrell and James Pipes Jr . His info on the census included Ferrel, Benjn F 35 b.VA miller $1500 $266. |
| Census1870* | 1870 | Benjamin Franklin Ferrell appeared on the 1870 census as the head of household, pg 266 #104-104, Ellsworth, Tyler Co., West Virginia along with Sarah Jane Pipes, Agnes Ferrell, Susanna Ferrell, Elisha A Ferrell, James N Ferrell, Madison Ferrell, Seaton Ferrell and Kenner J Ferrell . His info on the census included Ferrell, Frank 45 b.VA farmer $1500-$600. |
| Death* | 27 June 1901 | Benjamin Franklin Ferrell died on 27 June 1901 at Tyler Co., West Virginia, at age 75.1 |
| Burial* | | He was buried at Lone Tree Cemetery aka Simpson Chapel Cemetery, Lone Tree, Tyler Co., West Virginia. |
| Researcher* | 16 June 2001 | As of 16 June 2001, Charles Ferrell, Clarksburg, WV,, is researching the line of Benjamin Franklin Ferrell: I was pleased to find your genealogy record on Robert, James S. and Elisha Ferrell and their military history. Benjamin Franklin Ferrell was my great grandfather and I am the seventh generation from Robert Ferrell. There was a Genealogy Index by descendants for surnames on Elisha Ferrell on YAHOO at one time but it is no longer listed at that address. This list covered Ferrells from Robert to the present generation. Besides Robert and James S. Ferrell I have several other ancestors who fought in the Revolutionary War. I am a retired nuclear engineer and volunteer scout leader and am listed in Marquis year 2000 and 2001 Who's Who in Science and Engineering, in America and in the World. Eagle1928@aol.com. |