She gave testimony in her husband's claim against United States Union Army for stealing her husband's mare.
She had 8 sons in the Civil War, two of whom died.
Her grave still stands in the Benfield Cemetery located in the woods near Morganton, NC.
She gave testimony in her husband's claim against United States Union Army for stealing her husband's mare.
She had 8 sons in the Civil War, two of whom died.
Her grave still stands in the Benfield Cemetery located in the woods near Morganton, NC.
Family Members
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John Jackson Benfield
1830–1906
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Joseph L. Benfield
1831–1893
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Lewis M. Benfield
1833–1855
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Pvt Jackson Van Buren Benfield
1834–1862
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Pvt Byard Henry Benfield
1837–1909
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Doctor M. Benfield
1838–1861
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Sarah Elizabeth Benfield Macomson
1839–1907
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William Harrison Benfield
1841–1912
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Waightsall A. Benfield
1842–1921
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Ellen Louisa Benfield Whisnant
1844–1922
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Mary Jane Benfield Beach
1846–1915
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James N. Benfield
1848–1912
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Susan Adeline Benfield Jaynes
1850–1902
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Starling A. Benfield
unknown–1850