Son of Isaac Sammons and Elizabeth (-----)
Born ca. 1859 in [Milton, Broadkiln Hundred], Sussex Co., Delaware

Farm Laborer, 1880

Benjamin's age in the census records: in 1860, age 1; in 1870, age 11; in 1880, age 21.
Benjamin appears under the name James Salmons in the 1870 census.

1860 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Sussex Co., Broadkiln Hundred, Milton, Page No. 97 [=705], 719-679, 28 Jun 1860
1870 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Sussex Co., Broadkiln Hundred, Milton, Page No. 12 [=547 verso], 97-98, 20 Jul 1870
1880 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co., East Dover Hundred, E.D. 35, Page No. 28 [=58D], 231-241, 11 Jun 1880