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Minerva BEN(N)IGHT (1798-1872)m Richard HICKS (1794-1856) in 1815. Their children (HICKS surname): John, Isaac, Adelia, Matilda, Benjamin F.(b 1827 in Indiana), Joseph Benight, George W., Mary Minerva, Harriet, and Mary Elen. Census records show the BENNIGHT/HICKS family in Fountain and Vigo counties, Indiana.
Minerva is believed to have been the child of Joseph A. BENNIGHT and Margaret "Peggy" ROSSON/RAWSON. Minerva was born in NY.
BENNIGHT is likely a corruption of BENOIT, according to oral history.
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