Benjamin J. Isenberg

Benjamin J. was born on November 10th, 1830 in ,Hawkins, Tennessee.¹   Benjamin J.'s father was Jacob Isenberg and his mother was Elizabeth Simmons.  His paternal grandparents were Nicholas Isenberg and Fae Elizabeth Fox; his maternal grandparents were Christian Simon Or Simmons and Catherine Amend Or Ammons. He had six brothers and four sisters, named Joseph B., John, Simeon, Isenberg, Jacob K., George A., Katherine, Elizabeth, Matilda and Martha.  He was the fourth youngest of the eleven children.  He died at the age of 54 on July 28th, 1885.¹