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Benjamin B. Edmonston

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Benjamin B. Edmonston

Birth
Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Death
27 Nov 1849 (aged 40–41)
St. Louis County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Bridgeton, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.7323444, Longitude: -90.4066167
Memorial ID
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According to family records and census records, Benjamin was the son of Eden Edmonston and Lucretia Waters. [Family link provided by courtesy of Frances Ann Edmonston.]

The Edmonston family originated in Maryland, but later moved to St. Louis County, Missouri.

Benjamin was about 41-years-old at the time of his death.

His grave is located near those of Eden, Lucretia and Robert Edmonston.

Benjamin's siblings:
Robert T. Edmonston
Hannah Ann Edmonston Delaplaine
Mary Elizabeth Edmonston
According to family records and census records, Benjamin was the son of Eden Edmonston and Lucretia Waters. [Family link provided by courtesy of Frances Ann Edmonston.]

The Edmonston family originated in Maryland, but later moved to St. Louis County, Missouri.

Benjamin was about 41-years-old at the time of his death.

His grave is located near those of Eden, Lucretia and Robert Edmonston.

Benjamin's siblings:
Robert T. Edmonston
Hannah Ann Edmonston Delaplaine
Mary Elizabeth Edmonston

Inscription

ERECTED
IN MEMORY OF
BENJ. B. EDMONSTON

Lower section of stone, exactly as written:

A man of many virtues, of ster-
ling integrety and of exalted worth.
He lived respected and died regar-
ded by all who knew him.
Thou art gone, but thy memory is
cherished.

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