Family of Rev. Samuel TIMMONS and Elizabeth BENTON

Husband:	Rev. Samuel TIMMONS (1777-1828?)
Wife:	Elizabeth BENTON (1784-1868)
Children:	Sarah TIMMONS (1804-1866)
	Isaac Robert TIMMONS (1807-1881)
	Susannah Benton TIMMONS (1808- )
	Senia TIMMONS (1810- )
	Elijah Benton TIMMONS (1813- )
	Samuel M. TIMMONS (1816- )
	Elizabeth Jane TIMMONS ( - )
	Randelson W. TIMMONS (1821-1853)

Husband: Rev. Samuel TIMMONS

Name:	Rev. Samuel TIMMONS
Sex:	Male
Father:	John Calvin(?) TIMMONS (1740-1825)
Mother:	Mary (Sarah?) (Polly?) SIMONS (1753- )
Birth	1777	Georgetown District
Death	1828 (app) (age 50-51)
Occupation		Baptist Minister

Wife: Elizabeth BENTON

Name:	Elizabeth BENTON
Sex:	Female
Father:	Robert Foster BENTON ( - )
Mother:	Susannah BROWN ( - )
Birth	1784
Death	Oct 1868 (age 83-84)

Child 1: Sarah TIMMONS

Name:	Sarah TIMMONS
Sex:	Female
Spouse:	William Lewis LEE (1811-1879)
Birth	18 Dec 1804
Death	27 Feb 1866 (age 61)	Lee Cemetery

Child 2: Isaac Robert TIMMONS

Name:	Isaac Robert TIMMONS
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Martha Annie MCRAE (1818-1892)
Birth	2 Jan 1807
Death	17 Oct 1881 (age 74)
Burial		Hebron Baptist Church

Child 3: Susannah Benton TIMMONS

Name:	Susannah Benton TIMMONS
Sex:	Female
Spouse:	William B. MCGEE ( - )
Birth	1808

Child 4: Senia TIMMONS

Name:	Senia TIMMONS
Sex:	Female
Birth	1810

Child 5: Elijah Benton TIMMONS

Name:	Elijah Benton TIMMONS
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Margaret MCRAE ( - )
Birth	1813
Occupation		Baptist Minister

Child 6: Samuel M. TIMMONS

Name:	Samuel M. TIMMONS
Sex:	Male
Birth	1816

Child 7: Elizabeth Jane TIMMONS

Name:	Elizabeth Jane TIMMONS
Sex:	Female

Child 8: Randelson W. TIMMONS

Name:	Randelson W. TIMMONS
Sex:	Male
Birth	1821
Death	1853 (age 31-32)

Note on Husband: Rev. Samuel TIMMONS

Pastor of old Elim Baptist Church, Effingham, SC until about 1823-4. Samuel performed funeral for his Mother Mary, and performed 2nd marriage ceromony for his Father. See Happy Heritage pages 99-100 for more.

1800 Census, Samuel Timmons, (Marion District), Beaufort District, Prince William, Roll 48, (M32) page 11

(Also has Thomas Timmons on line below)

 

Owned 1530 acres on West side of Pee Dee (according to law suit filed 3 Jan 1839 by oldest son Isaac R. Timmons against administrators William Timmons and his widow Elizabeth, extract in Marion County Extracts from Equity Rolls by Utley, #246 page 81.)

 

According to the Captain John Timmons Book by Dodge, Samuel was converted in the 1790's by a slave minister from the Ebenezer Church known as "Professor Moses". When Moses died in 1825 at the age of 100, Rev. Samuel paid tribute to the black clergyman.

Note on Child 2: Isaac Robert TIMMONS

Oct. 31, 1840 appointed by Hebron Baptist Church to represent them in Baptist Association (Welsh Neck?) Elim Union.

 

Magistrates Court, Spring Term - 1821

#1364 Isaac Timmons vs. Charles McCallister Jr.

 

The Working Christian, Issue of November 10, 1881, page 121

Isaac R. Timmons died at his residence in Marion County, S. C.,

October 17th, 1881, after a protracted illness of heart disease in his

74th year. He leaves an aged wife and four sons and daughters of

mature age. He was baptized August, 1832, by the Rev. J. Morgan

Timmons, and received in the fellowship of Elim Church. he was one of

the constituent members of Hebron Church at its organization in 1840.

J. G. J.

Note on Child 5: Elijah Benton TIMMONS

Pastor of Hebron Baptist church after John Morgan Timmons (Hebron minutes).

 

Possibly buried with his wife in Putnam County Florida.

Note on Child 6: Samuel M. TIMMONS

Died young