West Virginia Pioneers

Benton B Enoch, M.D.

Male 1857 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Benton B Enoch 
    Suffix M.D. 
    Born 5 Aug 1857  Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I28323  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 10 May 2016 

    Father John T Enoch 
    Mother Mary Stanley,   d. New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F28175  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Celestine Wright,   b. Abt 1857, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 14 Aug 1879  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Notes 

    • Hardesty's History of Jackson County
      Ripley District

      Benton B. ENOCH, M. D. - a druggist of Ripley and a physician of the allopathic school, has been settled among the people of this district since 1879. He was born in Wirt county, West Virginia, August 5, 1857, a son of John T. Enoch, who still lives in Wirt county, and Mary (Stanley) Enoch, who died in New York. Martin and James Enoch, soldiers from Wirt county in the war of 1861, were uncles of Benton B. Enoch, and his grandfather was a prominent man in public affairs in his day, holding many offices of trust, whose duties he discharged to the interest of the county. Elijah B. and Betsey A. (Dilworth) Wright were the parents of Celestine, who became the wife of Dr. Enoch in Jackson county, on the 14th of August, 1879. The Rev. Mr. Locke, of the Methodist Episcopal Church (South), united them in marriage, and they have one son, Earl, born September 8, 1880. Celestine Wright was born in this county, and her father still makes his home here; her mother is no longer living. Dr. Benton B. Enoch's address is Jackson C. H., Jackson county, West Virginia.
    Children 
     1. Earl Benton Enoch,   b. 8 Sep 1880,   d. 14 Jan 1950  (Age 69 years)
    Family ID F8648  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S218] Hardesty's History of Jackson Co, WV.