Captain Benjamin Gaither

Bef 1755 - 1803  (~ 48 years)

• Name	Benjamin Gaither  [1]
  Prefix	Captain
  Born	Bef 1755	Montgomery County, Maryland   [2]
  Gender	Male
  American Revolution	American Revolution
  Alt. Birth	Frederick County, Maryland   [1]
  Military Award	12 Sep 1777	Montgomery County, Maryland   [1]
  	commission of First Lieutenant and later a Captain of the Middle Battalion of Militia
  Name	Benjamin Gaither  [2, 3]
  Name	Benjamin Gaither  [4]
  Will	1802	North Carolina   [1]
  	He named the following children – Thomas, Johnsey, Beale, Basil, Bric, Bruce, Sallie, Henrietta, Margaret Howard, ElinorVarner, and Anne Parker.
  Died	21 May 1802-10 Feb 1803	Rowan County, North Carolina   [2]
  Person ID	I33048	If the Legends Are True...
  Last Modified	23 Nov 2008

  
  

  Father	Edward Gaither,   b. 20 Dec 1714, All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland ,   d. Between 26 Mar 1777 and 11 Jun 1777, Montgomery County, Maryland  (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Widow Eleanor Whittle,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F11645	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Watkins,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Thomas Gaither,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Johnsey Gaither,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Beale Gaither,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Basil Gaither,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Brice Gaither,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Bruce Gaither,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Sallie Gaither,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Henrietta Gaither,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Margaret Gaither,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. Elinor Gaither,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Anne Gaither,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	11 May 2007
  Family ID	F11655	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S420] Anne Arundel Gentry, Harry Wright Newman, (Baltimore, Maryland: Maryland Pioneer Series, 1933), page 375 (Reliability: 4). [S227] Fredric Z. Saunders, Fredric Z. Saunders, (Midvale, Utah: fzsaund@ix.netcom.com, 18 Nov 2006), Genealogy of Gaither Family of Virginia to Maryland to North Carolina (Reliability: 3). [S228] Ancestral Colonial Families, by Luther W. Welsh, (Independence, Missouri: Lambert Moon Print Company, 1928, 213 pages), page 202 (Reliability: 3). [S420] Anne Arundel Gentry, Harry Wright Newman, (Baltimore, Maryland: Maryland Pioneer Series, 1933), page 368 (Reliability: 4).