Benjamin Jacob Ponder
1889 - 1965 (75 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Benjamin Jacob Ponder was born on 30 Dec 1889 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky (son of Francis Marion Ponder and Susan Perlina Brummett); died on 14 Nov 1965 in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried on 16 Nov 1965 in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky. Other Events:
- Census: 1920, Red Hill, Rockcastle County, Kentucky
- Census: 1930, Rockcastle County, Kentucky
- Census: 1940, Rockcastle County, Kentucky
Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6958082/benjamin-jacob-ponderBenjamin married Corda E. Mullins on 18 Dec 1914 in Withers, Rockcastle County, Kentucky. Corda was born on 10 Mar 1895 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 27 Dec 1927 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried on 28 Dec 1927 in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Curtis Ponder was born on 22 Sep 1915 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 12 Oct 1984 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; was buried in Rose Hill Burial Park, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio.
- Anna Christine Ponder was born on 7 Sep 1917 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 1 Jan 2016 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio; was buried in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
- Ruby Ellen Ponder was born on 21 Feb 1920 in Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 23 Oct 2003 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; was buried in Rose Hill Burial Park, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio.
- Rovy Ponder was born on 2 Oct 1922 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 9 Aug 2005 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; was buried in Rose Hill Burial Park, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio.
- Conley Ponder was born on 27 Dec 1927 in Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 27 Dec 1927 in Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried on 28 Dec 1927 in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
Family/Spouse: Ella Dooley. Ella was born on 8 Oct 1891 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 6 Mar 1984 in Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida; was buried in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Florence Ponder was born on 8 Nov 1929 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 24 May 2011 in Englewood, Montgomery County, Ohio; was buried in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
2. Francis Marion Ponder was born on 13 Jan 1856 in Clay County, Kentucky; died on 22 Oct 1939 in Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried on 23 Oct 1939 in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky. Other Events:
- Census: 1900, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky
- Census: 1910, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky
Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6956101/francis-marion-ponderFrancis married Susan Perlina Brummett on 27 Nov 1880 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky. Susan (daughter of William Brummett and Cynthia Phipps) was born on 10 Apr 1860 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 22 Nov 1957 in Ottawa, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Susan Perlina Brummett was born on 10 Apr 1860 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky (daughter of William Brummett and Cynthia Phipps); died on 22 Nov 1957 in Ottawa, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky. Notes:
Mrs. Susan Ponder Dies At Ottawa
Mrs. Susan Paulina Ponder, age 97, of Livingston died Nov. 27 at the home of a granddaughter, Mrs. Bernice Martin, Ottawa. She also made her home with a son, Ben Ponder, Livingston.
Mrs. Ponder, a native of Maulden, Jackson, County, was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Brummett. She moved with her family to Livingston while a young girl. Her husband, who she married at the age of 20, Mr. F.M. Ponder Sr., died in 1939.
She was one of 27 persons to organize the Union Baptist Church and was the last living charter member.
She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Winnie Kelly, Hamilton, Ohio; three sons, W.H. Ponder, Livingston; Dan J. Ponder, Livingston, 28 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Sunday at the Union Baptist Church with the Revs. Murphy and H.L. Ponder officiating.
Burial was at the Family Cemetery, Red Hill, Rockcastle County.
Grandsons served as pallbearers and granddaughters were flower girls.
Funeral arrangements were handled by Howard Funeral Home.
Interior Journal, Stanford, Kentucky. Friday, 6 December 1957.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6956100/susan-perlina-ponderChildren:
- William Henry Ponder was born on 15 Sep 1881 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 1 Oct 1966 in Berea, Madison County, Kentucky; was buried in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
- Winnie Adeline Ponder was born on 16 Apr 1884 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 23 May 1963 in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried on 26 May 1963 in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
- Daniel Minitree Ponder was born on 5 Jan 1886 in Kentucky; died on 26 May 1962 in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried on 29 May 1962 in Elmwood Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
- Cintha Rachael Ponder was born on 19 Feb 1888 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 27 Jan 1890 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
- 1. Benjamin Jacob Ponder was born on 30 Dec 1889 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 14 Nov 1965 in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried on 16 Nov 1965 in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
Generation: 3
6. William Brummett was born on 5 Feb 1833 in Owsley County, Kentucky; died on 22 Oct 1920 in Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried on 23 Oct 1920 in Bales Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky. Other Events:
- Census: 1860, Jackson County, Kentucky
Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6970641/william-brummettWilliam married Cynthia Phipps on 1 Mar 1855 in Clay County, Kentucky. Cynthia (daughter of Samuel Phipps and Mary Hash) was born on 18 Apr 1836 in Virginia; died on 27 May 1907; was buried in Bales Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Cynthia Phipps was born on 18 Apr 1836 in Virginia (daughter of Samuel Phipps and Mary Hash); died on 27 May 1907; was buried in Bales Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6970642/cynthia-a-brummettChildren:
- Benjamin Brummett was born on 21 Jan 1856 in Kentucky; died on 16 Jul 1911 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried on 18 Jul 1911 in Bales Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
- Samuel Brummett was born in 1857 in Kentucky.
- Almeda Jane Brummett was born on 8 Oct 1857 in Jackson County, Kentucky; died on 3 Dec 1944 in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried on 4 Dec 1944 in Jepp Mullins Cemetery, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
- 3. Susan Perlina Brummett was born on 10 Apr 1860 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 22 Nov 1957 in Ottawa, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
- William Joseph Brummett was born on 31 Aug 1862 in Kentucky; died on 1 Jan 1940 in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana; was buried in Pythian Ridge Cemetery, Sturgis, Union County, Kentucky.
- William Minnetree "M.T." Brummett was born on 30 Aug 1862 in Owsley County, Kentucky; died on 22 Jan 1946 in Laurel County, Kentucky; was buried on 24 Jan 1946 in Pine Hill Cemetery, Corbin, Knox County, Kentucky.
- James Henry Brummett was born in Oct 1863 in Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 19 Feb 1944 in Letcher County, Kentucky; was buried in Bales Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
Generation: 4
14. Samuel Phipps was born about 1801 in Grayson County, Virginia (son of Isaiah Phipps and Sarah Ann Howell); died in in Kentucky; was buried in Isaiah Phipps Cemetery, Grayson County, Virginia. Other Events:
- Occupation: farmer
- Census: 1830, Grayson County, Virginia
- Census: 1840, Grayson County, Virginia
- Census: 1850, Clay County, Kentucky
- Census: 1860, Clay County, Kentucky
- Census: 1870, Booneville, Owsley County, Kentucky
Notes:
Text from Find a Grave
CENOTAPH FOR
Samuel aka Sam Phipps
Born: ca 1801 in Grayson Cty, Va
Parents: Isaiah Phipps Sarah Howell
Spouse
Mary Hash
Born: ABT 1810 in Grayson, Va
Parents: died before 1860
HASH researchers have said that Josephat Hash and wife Margaret Halsey had a daughter Mary married to Sam Phipps thru family tradition.
Moved to Ky ca 1840 with married siblings Isaiah Phipps Jr and wife Rachel Hash
Lived in Clay Cty, Ky ca 1850/1860
Moved to Owsley Cty, Ky ca 1870
Death and burial unknown
Believed to be buried on Ky farm in now lost cemetery and with no stone
Children
Isaiah "Izeah in 1860 census)
Rachel
Rebecca
NOTES:
INFO FROM:
PHIPPS BOOK by Mullins states "No record"
CENSUS
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 11 August 2019), memorial page for Samuel "Sam" Phipps (1801-unknown), Find A Grave Memorial no. 130025764, citing Isaiah Phipps Cemetery, Grayson County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Carole Conrad (contributor 46532185) .
1830 census. Grayson County, Virginia.
Samuel Phips.
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 3
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1
Total Free White Persons: 4
Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 4
This would be consistent with
Samuel, b.1804
Mary, b.1809
and their oldest daughter
Lolona, b.1827
all three of whom are named in the 1850 census.
This also indicates another daughter who is not named in the 1850 census.
1840 census. Grayson County, Virginia.
Samuel Phipps.
Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
Persons Employed in Manufacture and Trade: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 5
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 7
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 7
If I count back from those named in the 1850 census:
Samuel, b.1804, would have been 36
Mary, b.1809, would have been 31
their daughters
Lolena, b.1827, would have been 13
Julia, b.1832, would have been 8
Almeda, b.1822, would have been 7
Antha, b.1836, would have been 4
Rebecca, b.1838, would have been 2
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/130025764/samuel-phippsSamuel married Mary Hash. Mary (daughter of Joseph Hash and Margaret Halsey) was born about 1810 in Grayson County, Virginia; died before 1870 in Kentucky; was buried in Isaiah Phipps Cemetery, Grayson County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Mary Hash was born about 1810 in Grayson County, Virginia (daughter of Joseph Hash and Margaret Halsey); died before 1870 in Kentucky; was buried in Isaiah Phipps Cemetery, Grayson County, Virginia. Notes:
Notes on Find a Grave about Mary Hash Phipps
BIRTH 1810. Grayson County, Virginia, USA
DEATH unknown, Kentucky, USA
BURIAL Isaiah Phipps Cemetery. Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Mary Hash
Born: ABT 1810 in Grayson, Va
Parents:
Joseph Hash (1785 - 1850)
Margaret Halsey Hash (1785 - unknown)
Spouse
Samuel Phipps
Born: ABT 1801 in Grayson, Va
Parents: Isaiah Phipps Sarah Howell
Parents: died before 1860
NOTES
HASH researchers have said that Josephat Hash and wife Margaret Halsey had a daughter Mary married to Sam Phipps thru family tradition.
Moved to Ky ca 1840 with married siblings Isaiah Phipps Jr and wife Rachel Hash
Lived in Clay Cty, Ky ca 1850/1860
Moved to Owsley Cty, Ky ca 1870
BURIAL
Death and burial unknown
Believed to be buried on Ky farm in now lost cemetery and with no stone
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 11 August 2019), memorial page for Mary Hash Phipps (1810-unknown), Find A Grave Memorial no. 167224754, citing Isaiah Phipps Cemetery, Grayson County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Carole Conrad (contributor 46532185) .
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167224754/mary-phippsChildren:
- Lolena Phipps was born about 1827 in Virginia.
- Julia Ann Phipps was born in Dec 1828 in Virginia; died on 8 Jul 1910 in Arkansas; was buried in Mahaffey Cemetery, Saint Paul, Madison County, Arkansas.
- Almeda Phipps was born about 1833 in Virginia.
- 7. Cynthia Phipps was born on 18 Apr 1836 in Virginia; died on 27 May 1907; was buried in Bales Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
- Rebecca Jane Phipps was born on 1 Apr 1840 in Virginia; died on 18 March 1925 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried in Ward Cemetery, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
- Rachael Lucinda Phipps was born on 6 Nov 1844 in Virginia; died on 6 Apr 1914 in Clay County, Kentucky; was buried on 8 Apr 1914 in Macedonia Church Cemetery, Burning Springs, Clay County, Kentucky.
- Isaiah "Nach" Phipps was born on 16 Jan 1844 in Kentucky; died on 21 Oct 1931 in Hilburn, Madison County, Arkansas; was buried on 22 Oct 1931 in Phipps Cemetery, Franklin County, Arkansas.
- Margaret Alabama "Mazy" Phipps was born in 1847 in Manchester, Clay County, Kentucky; died in 1894 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
- Mary Tennessee "Tennie" Phipps was born in 1850 in Clay County, Kentucky; died in 1897 in Kentucky; was buried in Macedonia Church Cemetery, Burning Springs, Clay County, Kentucky.
- Josephine Phipps was born on 6 Jul 1852 in Clay County, Kentucky; died on 15 Sep 1936 in Combs, Madison County, Arkansas; was buried in Cragar Cemetery, Madison County, Arkansas.