Rounds, Benjamin Hopkins
(1830-1907)




Birth: June 10, 1830, Providence, Providence County, RI
Death: March 11, 1907, Owensboro, Daviess County, KY
Parents: Asahel and Hannah Lucinda (Hopkins) Round
Spouse: Elizabeth Margaret Vaughan
Known Children: Edward A. Rounds, Frederick V. Rounds, Annie L. Rounds, Harry B. Rounds, James B. Rounds, Erdix N. Rounds, Frank T. (John) Rounds, Marie Rounds
Family Photographers: son Edward
Other Occupations While Photographer: daguerrean artist & dealer in jewelry, watches & clocks
Other Occupations: carpenter
Individual Number: 2932


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1859-1864 B. Rounds Studio owner Cannelton, Perry County, IN





1859 B. Rounds Studio owner Hawesville, Hancock County, KY





1859 B. Rounds Studio owner Cannelton, Perry County, IN over N. Vaughan's store





1866 B. H. Rounds Studio owner Tell City, Perry County, IN





February 1874*- B. H. Rounds Studio owner Cannelton, Perry County, IN Washington St.























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DeathDay: 11
DeathYear: 1907
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OriginalDeathCity: Owensboro
OriginalDeathState: KY
OriginalDeathCounty: Daviess
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Parents: Asahel and Hannah Lucinda (Hopkins) Round
Children: Edward A. Rounds, Frederick V. Rounds, Annie L. Rounds, Harry B. Rounds, James B. Rounds, Erdix N. Rounds, Frank T. (John) Rounds, Marie Rounds
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FamilyInPhotography: son Edward
OriginalNotes: 1860 Indiana Census, Perry County, Cannelton, B. Rounds, age 29, b. RI, carpenter; V. M. Rounds, 23, b. IN; E. Rounds, 8, male, b. IN; A. Rounds, 3, female, b. IN; F. Rounds, 2, male, b. IN

1870 Census, Cannelton, Perry County, Indiana
Benjamin Rounds, 40, carpenter, b. RI
Elizabeth, 36, b. Ind.
Children all born in Ind.: Edward 14, Amie 13 (F), Frederick 10, Harry 8, James 6, Erdix 3, John 1/12

1880 Census, Cannelton, Perry County, Indiana
Ben H. Rounds, 50, jeweler, b. NJ
Elizabeth, 45, wife, b. Ind.
Edward, 25, son, single, watch maker (all children born in Ind.)
Fred, 21 son, single
Harry, 19, son
James, 16, son
Erdix, 13, son
Frank, 10, son
Nicholas Vaughan, 73 father in law

Cannelton Reporter (Cannelton, Indiana), February 14, 1874, p. 2
Mr. B. H. Rounds has reopened his Photograph Gallery and Jewelry Shop at the old stand on Washington street, where his son Edward will be constantly found ready to wait upon customers.

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137514984/benjamin-h-rounds : accessed 17 September 2021), memorial page for Benjamin H. Rounds (10 Jun 1830 - 11 Mar 1907), Find a Grave Memorial ID 137514984, citing Rosehill Elmwood Cemetery, Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by PEACE & LOVE (contributor 49208454) . Text from his tombstone "He was kind and just and loved by all who knew him."
Wife is Elizabeth Margaret Vaughan Rounds; children are Frederick V. Rounds, Harry B. Rounds, James B. Rounds, Frank T. Rounds
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State: IN
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OriginalSource: 1860-61 Hawes Ind. State Gaz. & Bus. Dir., p. 499 B. Rounds, daguerrean artist, dealer in jewelry, watches, clocks

Listed in 1860 Census in Cannelton as carpenter.

Langdon's List of 19th & Early 20th Century Photographers (LangdonRoad.com : accessed September 17, 2021)
Rounds, Benjamin H., photographer, Cannelton, IN, 1862, not exceeding $500 per year; Benjamin H. Rounds, photographer, Cannelton, IN, May 7, 1863; Benj H. Rounds, photographer, Cannelton, IN, May 4, 1864, IRS Tax Lists

CDV with tax stamp residue: B. H. Rounds, Photographer, Cannelton, IN

Cannelton Recorder (found Oct. 25, 1999 on: http://www.usroots.com/~jmurphy/perry/newscr01.htm)
Aug 17, 1865, Pg 3: ad for Mr. Rounds photos
Sep 21, 1865 Pg 3: John Dusch is building a fine suit of rooms for our friend Rounds. [not sure if this is Rounds the photographer]
OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner
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PersonID: 2755 CATNUM: 2932 NameFirst: Rounds ~B. H. NameLast: Rounds LocationID: 1866 Address1: Address2: City: Hawesville State: KY StudioID: 1668 ---------------------------------- ID: 1668 StudioName: B. Rounds SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:52:39 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: B. Rounds Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 1887 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Hancock Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Benjamin KnownDates: 1859 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1859 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: Hopkins NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: Craig's Daguerreian Registry, web page: Benjamin Rounds listed as a daguerreian and ambrotypist in Hawesville, Ken., 1859-1860. OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 1914

PersonID: 2755 CATNUM: 2932 NameFirst: Rounds ~B. H. NameLast: Rounds LocationID: 1867 Address1: over N. Vaughan's store Address2: City: Cannelton State: IN StudioID: 1668 ---------------------------------- ID: 1668 StudioName: B. Rounds SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:52:39 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: B. Rounds Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 1888 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Perry Country: USA Longitude: 0 Latitude: 0 NameNewFirst: Benjamin KnownDates: 1859 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1859 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: Hopkins NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: Cannelton Reporter (Cannelton, Indiana), April 16, 1859, p. 2 Ad: B. F. Rounds, Photograph and Ambrotype Gallery, Over N. Vaughan's store. All styles of Pictures known to the art produced in the permanent and beautiful manner. Apr 9, 1859 tf OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 1915

PersonID: 2755 CATNUM: 2932 NameFirst: Rounds ~B. H. NameLast: Rounds LocationID: 1853 Address1: Address2: City: Tell City State: IN StudioID: 1661 ---------------------------------- ID: 1661 StudioName: B. H. Rounds SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:52:38 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: B. H. Rounds Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 1874 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Perry Country: USA Longitude: 0 Latitude: 0 NameNewFirst: Benjamin KnownDates: 1866 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1866 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: Hopkins NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: Langdon's List of 19th & Early 20th Century Photographers (LangdonRoad.com : accessed September 17, 2021): Rounds, Benjamin, photographer, Tell City, IN, 1866, less $500, IRS Tax Lists OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 1899

PersonID: 2755 CATNUM: 2932 NameFirst: Rounds ~B. H. NameLast: Rounds LocationID: 1854 Address1: Washington St. Address2: City: Cannelton State: IN StudioID: 1661 ---------------------------------- ID: 1661 StudioName: B. H. Rounds SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:52:38 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: B. H. Rounds Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: 2 StartDay: StartYear: 1874 StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 1875 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Perry Country: USA Longitude: 0 Latitude: 0 NameNewFirst: Benjamin KnownDates: OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: 2 OutputStartYear: 1874 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: * OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: Hopkins NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: Cannelton Reporter (Cannelton, Indiana), February 14, 1874, p. 2 Mr. B. H. Rounds has reopened his Photograph Gallery and Jewelry Shop at the old stand on Washington street, where his son Edward will be constantly found ready to wait upon customers. OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 1900




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