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COL Benjamin Franklin Renick

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Birth	:	28 Aug 1799 Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
Death	:	8 Dec 1889 Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
Burial	:	Spring Creek Presbyterian Cemetery, Falling Spring, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.9927406, -80.3609772
Plot	:	Next to his wife
Description	:	Benjamin F. Renick, Esq, died in Lewisburg at the residence of Col. B. F. Harlow, his son-in-law on Sunday night, the 8th instan, about 10 o’clock. The immediate cause of his death was paralysis, the attack lasting forty-five hours, during which time he never spoke. He had, however, been an intense suffere from other diseases for a number of years. Few men have attained such an age. He was born in August , 1799, and was therefore in his 91st year at the time of his death. He was a magistrate in Greenbrier county for twenty eight years, and... Read More	Benjamin F. Renick, Esq, died in Lewisburg at the residence of Col. B. F. Harlow, his son-in-law on Sunday night, the 8th instan, about 10 o’clock. The immediate cause of his death was paralysis, the attack lasting forty-five hours, during which time he never spoke. He had, however, been an intense suffere from other diseases for a number of years. Few men have attained such an age. He was born in August , 1799, and was therefore in his 91st year at the time of his death. He was a magistrate in Greenbrier county for twenty eight years, and was a representative in the Virginia Legislature in 1865, 56, and was largely instrumental in procuring the appropriation from the State Treasury for the construction of the Marlin’s Bottom Turnpike. He was an elder in the Presbyterian Church for perhaps sixty years, and reared his large family in the faith in which he believed. His remains were taken to Falling Spring, and on Tuesday last buried by the side of his first wife, who preceded him to the grave many years ago. Source: Greenbrier Independent. Staunton Spectator.

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COL Benjamin Franklin Renick's memorial is located at: Spring Creek Presbyterian Cemetery, Falling Spring, Greenbrier County, USA.
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COL Benjamin Franklin Renick death on 8 Dec 1889 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
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Latitude: 37.9927406
Longitude: -80.3609772

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Siblings

Rebecca Renick Renick

(1791 - 1845)

Sarah Wells “Sallie” Renick Dickson

(1798 - 1871)

Children

Elizabeth Jane “Eliza” Renick Handley

(1824 - 1897)

Emily Emeline Renick Caldwell

(1825 - 1851)

Sarah Frances “Sallie” Renick Callison

(1834 - 1894)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Spring Creek Presbyterian Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.9927406, -80.3609772

2. Pilgrim's Rest Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.9514780, -80.4070260

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4. New Ellis Chapel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.0532410, -80.3836280

5. Gilboa Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.9295670, -80.3643330

6. Mount Vernon Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.9453290, -80.4272010

7. Frankford United Methodist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.9243310, -80.3837400

8. Frankford Presbyterian Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.9235810, -80.3846220

9. Frankford Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.9191704, -80.3837967

10. Coleman Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.9165200, -80.3393530

11. Baldwin Family Burial Ground
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Coordinate: 37.9099170, -80.3524600

12. Wesley Memorial Chapel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.9288570, -80.4423060

13. Enon Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.9004300, -80.3564750

14. Beulah Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.0939460, -80.3471070

15. Henning Church of God Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.8888340, -80.3636330

16. Brant Family Burial Ground
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Coordinate: 37.9041230, -80.4343260

17. Lewis Presbyterian Chapel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.8838850, -80.3723190

18. Sunset Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.0928001, -80.3022003

19. Kellison Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.0922012, -80.2932968

20. Neal Chapel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.8802590, -80.3783920

21. Old Droop Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.0627230, -80.2465220

22. Fleshman Family Cemetery
Alvon, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9268170, -80.2276930

23. Whiting Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.1004600, -80.2727400

24. Alvon Methodist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.9195900, -80.2058792