Individual Details

Alexander (or Oliver) Benear

(Abt, 1808 - Aft 1850)

Catherine is mentioned in Will Book A-B (1825-1855), as being the wife of Benear and daughter of Martin Kemper.

"After his wife died, he (Oliver Benear) came to Missouri with her father Martin Kemper. His two Sons were reared by their aunt Matilda Kemper." (The Kemper Book, by Clarence Cannon, 1957, page 18.)

Alexander BENEAR and his two sons were living with his mother-in-law, Roseann KEMPER on the 1850 census in Lincoln County, Missouri.

Events

BirthAbt, 1808Virginia
MarriageAbt, 1828Catherine Kemper
DeathAft 1850Lincoln County, Missouri
BurialKemper Cemetery, near New Hope, Lincoln County, Missouri

Families

SpouseCatherine Kemper (1810 - 1832)
ChildMartin Henry Benear (1830 - 1905)
ChildAlexander Dudley Benear (1832 - 1900)