{"id":10784,"date":"2014-03-29T20:28:26","date_gmt":"2014-03-30T01:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=10784"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:37:57","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:37:57","slug":"howard-benjamin-r","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/howard-benjamin-r\/","title":{"rendered":"HOWARD, Benjamin R."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Pope<\/p>\n<p><strong>HOWARD, Benjamin R<\/strong>., farmer; born Howard Stock Farm, April, 1868; German-Irish descent; son of <strong>Richard Johnston and\u00a0 Frances (Sutton) HOWARD<\/strong>; father, farmer and merchant; paternal grandparents,<strong> James Walker and Rachael (Davis) HOWARD<\/strong>; maternal grandparents. <strong>Jas. R. and Elizabeth (Derryberry) SUTTON<\/strong>; received education in the country schools; he worked on the Tenn. river in early life; later farmed ; married\u00a0 <strong>Florence Hester YOUNG<\/strong>, Sept. 2, 1888; owned and operated first binder in his community in 1877; owned and operated first gasoline engine in the county, 1905; bought and used first hay loader in county, 1907; at present engaged in farming and stock raising ; member K. of P., F. &amp; A.M., I.O.O.F.; Democrat; member M.E. Church.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Source:<i>\u00a0Who\u2019s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day<\/i>. Memphis: Paul &amp; Douglas Co, 1911.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Pope HOWARD, Benjamin R., farmer; born Howard Stock Farm, April, 1868; German-Irish descent; son of Richard Johnston and\u00a0 Frances (Sutton) HOWARD; father, farmer and merchant; paternal grandparents, James Walker and Rachael (Davis) HOWARD; maternal grandparents. Jas. R. and Elizabeth (Derryberry) SUTTON; received education in the country schools; he worked on the Tenn. river in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,4062,4419],"tags":[318,603,536,682,225],"class_list":{"0":"post-10784","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-perry","7":"category-whoswho","8":"category-x_featured-image-no","9":"tag-davis","10":"tag-derryberry","11":"tag-howard","12":"tag-sutton","13":"tag-young","14":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10784"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10784\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13663,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10784\/revisions\/13663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}