Benjamin MENDENHALL Jr.
- Born: 5 May 1691, Concord, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Marriage (1): Lydia ROBERTS on 3 Nov 1717 in Gwynedd, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Died: 13 Jul 1743, Perquiman, Pasquotank County, North Carolina at age 52
- Buried: Perquiman, Pasquotank County, North Carolina
 General Notes:
ANCESTRY: Descended from Warinus de la Strode (born 1020 in Bretagne, France), a French knight who lived at the time of William the Conqueror
ANCESTRY: 3rd Great-Grandchild of John Mildenhall Jr. (born 1560), the only Englishmen to visit both royal courts of the Emperors Akbar and Jahangir, and the first Englishmen to be buried in India
FAMILY: Brother-in-law to John Bartram, the "Father of American Botany"
FAMILY: Uncle to William Bartram, "America's first Ornithologist"
Research Notes:
-- Mendenhall Family Association (http://mendenhall.org/mfa/tng/getperson.php?personID=I25270&tree=Mendenhall2010)
-- Ancestors of Alexandra Catlin Vaut, et al (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=gregv&id=I26356)
Benjamin married Lydia ROBERTS on 3 Nov 1717 in Gwynedd, Chester County, Pennsylvania. (Lydia ROBERTS was born in 1694 in Wales and died on 4 Sep 1752 in Pennsylvania.)
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