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SIGN UPBenjamin "Big, Ben", Ditcher James 1720 – 1774 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 11 Dec 1720
Birth Location: Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Death Date: 8 Feb 1774
Death Location: Craven, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Father: Phillip James
Mother: Mary Goodwin
Spouse(s): Jane Dobbins
Children(s): Mercy James, Aaron James, Ann James
According to available records, Benjamin "Big Ben" Ditcher James I was born in 1720 in Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Phillip Thomas James and Mary Goodwin. Following those early years, Benjamin "Big Ben" Ditcher James I married Jane JAMES Dobbins, and their family grew to include Mercy James, Aaron Benjamin Ditcher James and Ann James. In the later years of life, Benjamin "Big Ben" Ditcher James I died in 1774 in Craven, Charleston, South Carolina, United States.
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Event Type: Birth
Event Year: 11 Oct 1720
Event Place: Iron Hill, Welsh Tract, Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births, Family Data Collection - Individual Records, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, U.S., Hinshaw Index to Selected Quaker Records, 1680-1940, U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1994, Birth year: 1720; Birth city: Iron Hill; Birth state: PA., Source number: 609.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SKL., Source number: 129.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BJS.
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Year: 11 Oct 1720
Event Place: Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Birth
Event Year: 11 DEC 1720
Event Place: Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Birth
Event Year: 11 Dec 1720
Event Place: Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Year: 1768
Event Place: Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania
Record Source: Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, 1768-1801, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 322
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Year: 1790
Event Place: St Thomas, Cheraws District, South Carolina, United States
Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: St Thomas, Cheraws District, South Carolina; Roll: ; Image:
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: South Carolina, United States
Record Source: U.S. Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Death
Event Year: 8 February 1774
Event Place: St. David's Parrish, Charleston, Craven County, South Carolina
Record Source: Family Data Collection - Deaths, Family Data Collection - Individual Records, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Birth year: 1720; Birth city: Iron Hill; Birth state: PA.
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Death
Event Year: 08 FEB 1774
Event Place: Craven, Charleston, South Carolina
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Year: 8 Feb 1774
Event Place: Craven, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Dunlap Family Cemetery, Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current