Benjamin Fulton Lamb
1807 - 1855 (48 years)
Generation: 1
1. Benjamin Fulton Lamb was born on 08 Feb 1807 in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA; died on 12 Mar 1855 in Illinois; was buried in Trumbo Cemetery, LaSalle County, IL. Notes:
1840 United States Federal Census
about Benjamin F Lamb
Name: Benjamin F Lamb
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): La Salle, Illinois
Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 3
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
Persons Employed in Manufacture and Trade: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 4
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 6
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 6
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1850 United States Federal Census
about Benj F Lamb
Name: Benj F Lamb
Age: 43
Birth Year: abt 1807
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1850: Rutland, LaSalle, Illinois
Gender: Male
Family Number: 1933
Household Members: Name Age
Benj F Lamb 43
Julia A Lamb 36
John Lamb 16
Catharine Lamb 14
Jane Lamb 12
Benj Lamb 8
Julia A Lamb 6
George Lamb 0
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19284559/benjamin-fulton-lamb
Benjamin F. Lamb; born 1807; died Mar. 12, 1855; aged 48 yrs. 1 mo., 4 days.
Broken corner off of stone, but it matches the other newer grave marker near by.Benjamin married Julia Ann Meyer on 11 Oct 1832. Julia (daughter of John Jacob Meyer and Julia Morr) was born on 9 Aug 1813 in Pennsylvania; died on 7 Aug 1863; was buried in Trumbo Cemetery, LaSalle County, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- John Franklin Lamb was born on 17 Jul 1833 in Williamsport, Lycoming County, PA; died on 25 Nov 1903 in Wellsville, Franklin County, KS; was buried in Wellsville Cemetery, Wellsville, Franklin County, KS.
- Catharine Lamb was born in 8 Jun 1835 in Illinois.
- Mary Jane "Jennie" Lamb was born on 19 Jun 1837 in LaSalle County, IL; died on 26 Jan 1920 in Severy, Greenwood County, KS; was buried in Wellsville Cemetery, Wellsville, Franklin County, KS.
- Hannah Lamb was born on 18 Sep 1839; died on 31 Jul 1840.
- Matthew Benjamin Lamb was born on 19 Jun 1841 in Rutland Township, LaSalle County, IL; died on 26 Mar 1891 in Wellsville, Franklin County, KS; was buried in Wellsville Cemetery, Wellsville, Franklin County, KS.
- Julia Lamb was born on 6 Nov 1843; died on 27 Aug 1863.
- Rebecca Lamb was born on 14 Nov 1846; died on 9 Aug 1847.
- Harriet Ellen Lamb was born on 19 Jun 1848; died on 22 Nov 1849.
- George Lamb was born on 23 Apr 1850.
- Clara Lamb was born on 22 Feb 1853 in Illinois.