Family history suggests his mother was Jemima Teter, who later married John Booher in Harrison County on 27 Dec 1816. There is no source documentation that proves Jemima Teter was his mother, but it is most likely the case.
Benoni was born in what is now Lewis County, WV. At the time of his birth it was Harrison County.
Family history indicates his middle name was Teter, however no primary source documentation has been found by this contributor to validate, with certainty, that his middle name was Teter.
Family history suggests his mother was Jemima Teter, who later married John Booher in Harrison County on 27 Dec 1816. There is no source documentation that proves Jemima Teter was his mother, but it is most likely the case.
Benoni was born in what is now Lewis County, WV. At the time of his birth it was Harrison County.
Family history indicates his middle name was Teter, however no primary source documentation has been found by this contributor to validate, with certainty, that his middle name was Teter.
Family Members
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Eliza Prudence Powers
1836–1911
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Newton Jasper Powers
1838–1912
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Susan Cordelia Powers Hawkins
1839–1919
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Dr Henry Lafayette "Lafe" Powers
1841–1886
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Benoni Columbus Powers
1843–1929
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Martha E Powers Berry
1847–1889
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Charles A. Powers
1849–1918
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Walter Franklin Powers
1852–1933
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Elihu Reed Powers
1854–1909
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James Buchanan Powers
1856–1933
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