Nicknamed "Pete". Information on his family was gathered from him at the Gregory Reunion, July 25, 1998.spouse: Bennett, Mabel (*1921 - )
Francena Coger Williams, mother-w, was living with Benjamin in 1920. She was 86.spouse: Brown, Hettie Hestaline (1884 - 1959)
Bessie Brown, Francena's granddaughter, said that Francena was a big woman, not fat, and that she took care of the kids. She died at her son's, Porter Cogar's house and was buried at Mt. Nebo, Braxton Co. at Gibson Cemetery.spouse:Francena's sister, Rosanna, married Elijah Squires Gibson and he was the father of Francena's children. My mother-in-law said that Rosanna lived on one side of the hill with her children and Francena lived on the other side with her children.
both are buried in the Gibson cem. , Caress Jacob...War of 1812spouse: Mollohan, Margaret Hope (~1792 - 1876)
In 1880 Braxton Census, it lists grandchildren, Agnes R. Rodgers, 9, and Lydia A., 9.spouse: Lake, Agnes (~1825 - )
Lived on Gauley Mountain.spouse: Hamrick, Elizabeth (1822 - )