Benjamin WINTERS

  Noted events in his life were:

• 1860 Census: US, 1 Jun 1860, Drum, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA. ¹⁰⁴⁴ The household headed by Benjamin Winters, age 23, a laborer born in PA and his wife Elisabeth, age 18 born in PA and a daughter, Lavisa, age 1/12.

• 1870 Census: US, 1 Jun 1870, Hazleton, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA. ¹⁰⁴⁵ The household headed by Benj Winters, age 38, a laborer born in PA living with his wife Elizabeth, age 28, born in PA and four sons, all born in PA. The sons were Franklin, age 8; George, age 4; Clark, age 2; and Daniel, age 4/12. The shared a home with another family headed by John Jones, age 31, a coal miner from Wales and his wife Ann, age 27 also from Wales and three children - son Daniel, age 6 born in PA; Daughter Elizabeth, age 4, born in PA and son John, age 2, born in PA.

• 1880 Census: US, 1 Jun 1880, Eckley, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA. ¹⁰⁴⁶ The household headed by Benjamin Winters, age 43, a miner born in PA and his wife, Elizabeth, age 38, born in PA and six sons all born in PA. The sons were Franklin McClellan, age 16, driving mules in Mine; Geo Washington, age 14, attending driver in mines; Calvin Clark, age 12; Daniel Rake, age 10; Harry, age 6; and Leslie Grodon, age 2.

• 1900 Census: US, 1 Jun 1900, Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA. ¹⁰⁴⁷ The household headed by Benjamin Winters, age 63, a carpenter born in PA and his wife of 41 years, Elizabeth, age 58, born in PA. They were living in a home at 1018 Fairfield Avenue, Scranton.

Benjamin married Elizabeth. (Elizabeth was born in Nov 1841 in , , Pennsylvania, USA.)