Benjamin Shaver (1776-1862)

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Lineage: unknown

Benjamin SHAVER was born 9 Sep 1776. He married Mary LOUDER 11 Jan 1802 in Cumberland Co, NJ. enjamin may have been a nephew to Stephen Hopkins from Rhode Island, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.

Benjamin and Mary had the following (known) children:

• Nancy SHAVER (c1802-1862)
  • Married John MINGOS (1800-1871) and had 14 children
• George W (c1825-)
• Diana Shaver (1827-) was the youngest of 12
  • Married John Van Marter (1826-) and had 5 children

Benjamin died 4 Oct 1854 in Lansing, Tompkins Co, NY.

Benjamin Shaver gravestone photo courtesy of [name missing].