Benjamin Gist Genealogy

Record modified: 2024-11-17

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Born: 1773-09-15 Ninety-Six Dist, South Carolina USA
Died: 1844-04-01 Jackson Co, Tennessee USA

Marriages:
1. 1793-00-00 Rhoda Bayless Hinds

Children of Benjamin Gist and Rhoda Hinds:

Sarah Gist	b. 1794-07-29
Mary Gist	b. 1795-10-04
Watson Gist	b. 1797-08-15
Bayless Gist	b. 1799-12-09
Hiram Gist	b. 1801-10-03
Levi Gist	b. 1803-07-13
Elizabeth Gist	b. 1805-08-10
Rhoda Gist	b. 1807-10-17
Lucinda Gist	b. 1814-10-28

Notes:

s/o Benjamin Gist + Mary Jarratt
see this page for ancestors

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1840 census Jackson Co TN p268a
Benj Gist 1 M 10-15, 1 M 60-70, 1 F 60-70
[Jabez Chism Gist 14, Benjamin 67, x]

Who is the older woman? His wife Rhoda died about 1819.

1830 census Jackson Co TN p170
Benjamin Gist 1 M <5, 1 M 50-60, 1 F 15-20
[x, Benjamin 57, x]

Who is living with him?
It might be Jabez Chism Gist, his grandson through daughter Rhoda. Rhoda and her husband John Chism died young and Benjamin adopted Jabez. Rhoda should be 22. Is she the female?

Hinds Site: Genealogy of Ken Hinds -- page 4477

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