Individual Details
Benjamin Watkins L. Haden
(1837 - )
John Haden of Virginia gives a birth of 17 Oct 1831; however, the 1850 census plainly states he was then age 13.
According to the Ancestry.com database, Benjamin served as a Private, Co. B. of the 26th Cavalry (Debray's) (Davis' Mounted Battalion), in the Confederacy during the Civil War.
1900 Census. Rustburg, Campbell Co, VA, Hh 320
Benjamin W. L. Haden, b. Oct 1843, age 56, widowed, farmer
Mariah E., dau, b. Jun 1873, 26
Mary C., dau, b. Aug 1876, 23
Martha W., dau, b. Oct 1880, age 19, Teacher
1910 Census. Rustburg, Campbell, VA, Hh 128
Benjamin W. L. Haden, age 74, married once for 45 years, Farmer
Lizzie M., dau, 40
Mary C., dau, 35
Mattie W., dau, 30, Teacher, Public School
Events
| Birth | 1837 | Campbell County, Virginia |  | ||
| Military | 1862 | Co B, 26th Texas Cavalry, Civil War |
Families
| Father | Dr. Madison Haden (1809 - 1891) |
| Mother | Maria Louisa Watkins (1816 - 1884) |
| Sibling | Cornelia Flora Haden (1839 - 1916) |
| Sibling | Joel Watkins Haden (1841 - 1926) |
| Sibling | George McClelland Haden (1843 - 1847) |
| Sibling | Martha Leonora Eugenia Lyttleton Haden (1844 - 1922) |
| Sibling | Mary Augusta Haden (1849 - 1899) |
| Sibling | Madison Henry Haden (1850 - 1929) |
| Sibling | Maria Louisa Haden (1854 - ) |
| Sibling | Eloise Clinton Haden (1857 - 1887) |
Endnotes
1. Dorothy Kabler Haden, John Haden of Virginia, (Adams Press, Chicago, IL c.1968. LDS Microfilm #1597980).
2. US Census 1850 VA Digital Online, Campbell Co. Roll 938, p.153a Household 376.