Benjamin Kaster
1797 - 1854 (57 years)
Generation: 1
1. Benjamin Kaster was born on 27 Jan 1797; died on 27 Jul 1854 in Ripley County, Indiana; was buried in Boocher Cemetery, Near Napoleon, Indiana. Benjamin married Agnes Bennett on 24 Jul 1817. Agnes was born WFT est 1780-1804; died WFT est 1822-1893. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Benjamin married Nancy Ellen Funkhouser on 18 Oct 1825. Nancy (daughter of Jacob Funkhouser and Nancy Ann Showalter) was born in 1807 in Beaver County, Pennsylvania; died after 1880 in Possibly Appanoose County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Jacob Kaster was born on 3 Sep 1826 in Beaver County, Pennsylvania; died on 24 Sep 1908.
- Ruth Kaster was born on 12 Jan 1828; died on 29 Jun 1904 in Aurora, Indiana.
- Benjamin Kaster was born on 19 Apr 1829; died on 1 Sep 1836 in Near Napoleon, Ripley County, Indiana.
- David Kaster was born on 17 Mar 1831; died on 23 Jul 1904 in Near Aurora, Indiana.
- Samuel Kaster was born on 26 Apr 1833; died on 17 Apr 1897 in Near Locksprings, Ripley County, Indiana.
- Elizabeth Kaster was born on 15 Mar 1835 in Ripley County, Indiana; died on 29 Jan 1914 in Hickory, North Carolina.
- Nancy Kaster was born on 9 Feb 1837; died on 12 May 1918 in Wellington, Kansas.
- Margaret Kaster was born on 15 Jun 1837 in Napoleon, Indiana; died on 5 Aug 1842 in Napoleon, Indiana.
- John Kaster was born on 7 Jul 1841; died WFT est 1842-1931.
- Rebecca Kaster was born on 7 Jul 1842 in Napoleon, Indiana; died on 31 Jan 1843.
- Perry Kaster was born on 21 Oct 1844 in Napoleon, Indiana; died on 19 Mar 1863.
- Sarah Ann Kaster was born on 21 Jan 1847 in Napoleon, Indiana; died on 27 Aug 1854 in Napoleon, Indiana.
- Joseph Kaster was born on 18 Apr 1849 in Napoleon, Indiana; died on 22 Aug 1854 in Napoleon, Indiana.
- Mary Kaster was born on 18 Apr 1849 in Napoleon, Indiana; died on 8 Aug 1850.