Individual Details
Benjamin Landis III
(20 May 1755 - 8 Mar 1811)
Benjamin Landis was fined for refusing to muster with the state militia during the Revolutionary War.
The Portrait and Biographical Record of Lancaster County, page 325, listed a Benjamin Landis that married Elizabeth Brackbill. It is unclear to which Benjamin the book refers, but this Benjamin is the most likely. Numerous descendants of Benjamin Landis and Elizabeth Brackbill are given.
The Portrait and Biographical Record of Lancaster County, page 325, listed a Benjamin Landis that married Elizabeth Brackbill. It is unclear to which Benjamin the book refers, but this Benjamin is the most likely. Numerous descendants of Benjamin Landis and Elizabeth Brackbill are given.
Events
| Birth | 20 May 1755 |  | |||
| Marriage | 8 Apr 1783 | Elizabeth Brackbill | |||
| Death | 8 Mar 1811 | Landis Valley, Lancaster, PA |  |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth Brackbill (1764 - 1789) |
| Child | Anna Landis (1784 - 1790) |
| Child | John Landis (1786 - 1870) |
| Child | Benjamin Landis IV (1788 - 1824) |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Kreider ( - 1833) |
| Child | Anna "Nancy" Landis (1795 - 1824) |
| Father | Benjamin Landis Junior (1730 - 1787) |
| Mother | Anna Schnebeli (1731 - 1792) |
| Sibling | Maria S. Landis (1751 - 1826) |
| Sibling | Anna Landis ( - ) |
| Sibling | Hansle Landis Senior (1755 - 1837) |
| Sibling | Barbara Landis (1757 - ) |
| Sibling | Henry "Blind" Landis Senior (1760 - 1839) |
| Sibling | Abraham Landis (1765 - ) |
| Sibling | Jacob Landis (1765 - ) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Landis (1768 - 1857) |
Notes
Birth
Benjamin Landis, III, was born in 1756, according to the Biographical Annuals of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.Endnotes
1. Oberholtzer, Dennis Lee. "Readers' Ancestry." Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage. Volume 30, Number 3 (July 2007), pages 26-32, page 32.