Benjamin Franklin Barney
In 1998 There were nearly 5000 descendants of Benjamin Franklin Barney.

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Benjamin Franklin Barney Born 12 Mar 1832 in Springfiled, Sangamon Co., Illinois;
Died 7 Dec 1904 in Elsinore, Sevier Co., Utah
Married 27 Apr 1849 Caroline Beard daughter of Christian and Margaret (Almenroad) Beard.
She was born 15 Jan 1826 in Virginia
died 26 Sep 1906 in Lake Shore, Utah Co., Utah

Second wife 8 April 1857 in Salt Lake City, Utah Priscilla Ann Shepherd daughter of Moses Trader and Eliza Jane (Adamson) Shepherd.
She was born 4 May 1842 in Delaware Co, Indiana
died 20 Nov 1916 in Elsinore, Sevier Co., Utah

Third wife 7 Dec 1865 Karen Nielsen daughter of Jens and Bodil(Nielson) Nielson
She was born 28 May 1844 in Ravnkilde, Aalborg, Denmark;
Died 28 Oct 1933 in Elsinore, Sevier Co., Utah.

Children of Benjamin F and Caroline Beard:
Benjamin Kimball Barney. b12 Feb 1850 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, d22 Apr 1866
Laura Alice Barney. b19 Feb 1852 in Pottawattamie, Ia; d1Mar 1854
William Franklin Barney
Erastus James
Wilbur Josheph
Charles
Francis Marion
Alma
Ephraim

Children of Benjamin F. and Priscilla Shepherd:
Priscilla Jane
Benjamin F.
Thomas Jefferson
Eldora
Joseph D
George Washington
Ida May
Jacob
Margarette Matilda
Eliza
Evaline
Ammon
Arletta
Joshua
Moses Daniel Shepherd

Children of Benjamin F. and Karen Nielsen
Nancy
David
Nephi
Sarah Jane
Estella Viola
Don Carlos Smith
Moroni
Elias
Edgar
Lushon