Benjamin Songo

Son of James Songo and Mary Conseller
Born 02 May 1826 in [Appoquinimink Hundred, New Castle Co.], Delaware
Died 06 Feb 1914 in Romulus Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan

Farmer, 1860; Farm Laborer, 1870; Farmer, 1880; [not reported], 1900; Farmer-General Farm, 1910

Married 20 Sep 1849 in New Castle Co., Delaware to Elizabeth Pickram
Daughter of Isaac Pickram and Mary Sisco
Born 12 Aug 1833 in Delaware
Died 18 Feb 1923 in Romulus Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan

To them were born:

Name	Sex	Birth	Death	Spouse/Partner
Angeline Songo	F	06 Feb 1852	29 Mar 1898	Miller Carney
Benjamin Franklin Songo	M	ca. Mar 1857	1953	.
Mezzy Songo	F	ca. Dec 1859	1957	.
Samuel Songo	M	ca. Jun 1863	1957	.
Rose Songo	F	ca. Apr 1865	1961	John Buckley Charles Schnell
George Songo	M	ca. 1869	1957	.

Notes

Son of James Songo and Mary Conseller, per Certificate of Death.
Benjamin's age in the census records: in 1850, missing; in 1860, age 34; in 1870, age 46; in 1880, age 54; in 1900, age 70 (b. May 1830); in 1910, age 80.
Benjamin was buried in Romulus Cemetery, Romulus, Michigan.

Sources

1860 - U.S. Census, Delaware, New Castle Co., Appoquinimink Hundred, Page No. 65 [=763], 435-433, 19 Jun 1860
1870 - U.S. Census, Michigan, Wayne Co., Van Buren Twp., Page No. 15 [=458], 122-125, 04 Jun 1870
1880 - U.S. Census, Michigan, Wayne Co., Romulus Twp., E.D. 262, Page No. 10 [=342B], 93-95, 07 Jun 1880
1900 - U.S. Census, Michigan, Wayne Co., Romulus Twp., E.D. 198, Sheet No. 5B [=74 verso], 107-107, 08 Jun 1900
1910 - U.S. Census, Michigan, Wayne Co., Romulus Twp., E.D. 304, Sheet No. 10A [=120], 205-205, 30 Apr 1910