Benjamin Truitt 1694
- Born: Abt 1762, Worcester County, Maryland, USA 1694
- Marriage (1): Eleanor Johnson on 26 Mar 1798 in Snow Hill, Worcester, Maryland, USA 1694
- Died: 27 Oct 1813 about age 51 1694
 Research Notes:
From: Shannonhouse, E. M. (1987): "Our Truitt Family of Worcester County, Maryland"
(available as microfiche number 6093986 from the LDS Family History Library in Salt Lake City)
Nov 1995
Says that Benjamin was born about 1762.
Benjamin's father left him 85 acres of Mulberry Grove. On 1/9/1790, he purchased from James Brittingham, for 30 pounds, 31 acres of ''Bartholomew's First Attempt'' and 20 acres of ''Brittingham's Fortune'' which James Brittingham had purchased from Truitt Brittingham (Worcester Co Deed Book N, page 155).
On 2/12/1796 he joined with his brother Samuel in selling to their brother, John Kellum Truitt, all rights to a negro girl named Leah.
On 8/14/1798, he purchased from Round Truitt all title to Mulberry Grove (Worcester Co Deed Book R, p.448). On 10/4/1797 he took the oath as under- sheriff of Worcester Co (Deed Book S, p.73) 1694
Birth Notes:
Truitt's Harbor
Benjamin married Eleanor Johnson on 26 Mar 1798 in Snow Hill, Worcester, Maryland, USA.1694 (Eleanor Johnson was born about 1771 in Worcester County, Maryland, USA 1694.)
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