Benjamin Franklin Masters 1836–1928
Catalog ID p.2486 · Cite this page: njcoopers.com/p/2486/
Benjamin Franklin Masters was probably born in 1836. He probably married Ida Elizabeth Cooper (1883).
Facts
| Event | Date | Place / detail | Certainty | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| birth | 1836 | probable | G.691 | |
| residence | 1900 | Green Twp., Sussex Co., New Jersey | probable | |
| occupation | Soldier, United States Civil War | possible | F.386 | |
| death | 1928 | possible | G.691 |
Family
Parents
Not identified.
Spouses
- Ida Elizabeth (Cooper) Masters 1862–1940 probablemarried 14 Feb 1883, Allamuchy, Warren Co., New JerseyC.171, G.691
Children
None recorded.
Family tree
Solid lines and outlines: certain. Dashed: probable or weaker. Open the full tree (four generations)
In the documents
Every published document that names Benjamin Franklin Masters, in date order, with what that document itself records.
| Date | Document | Role | What it records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 1883 | C.171 marriage index entry New Jersey State Archives, Marriage Records - index entry for Ida E. Cooper, aged 20, and Benjamin Masters, married 14 February 1883 at Allamuchy, Warren County… |
groom as "Benjamin Masters" |
marriage: 14 Feb 1883, Allamuchy, Warren Co., New Jersey probable |
2 further documents not published (they may name living people).
Still unknown, and where we have looked
- Parents not identified.
- Birthplace not established.
- Burial not yet found.
Documents
- C.171 New Jersey State Archives, Marriage Records - index entry for Ida E. Cooper, aged 20, and Benjamin Masters, married 14 February 1883 at Allamuchy, Warren County; film 004209870. INDEX ONLY - the return itself has not been seen.