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Benjamin Cereal Cecil 1898–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 June 1898

Birth Location: Raywick, Marion County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 25 April 1962

Death Location: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA

Father: John Cecil

Mother: Sarah Pickerell

Spouse(s): Mildred Sills

Children(s): Kenneth Cecil, Peggy Cecil, Lucille Cecil, Paul Cecil

The story of Benjamin Cereal Cecil began in 1898 in Raywick, Marion County, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Benjamin Cereal Cecil resided in Rural, Marion, Indiana. In 1940, Benjamin Cereal Cecil resided in Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA. Benjamin Cereal Cecil married Mildred Eileen Sills, and had children including Genevieve Cecil, Jerry Cecil, Kenneth Cecil, Lucille Cecil, Mary Cecil, Paul Eugene Cecil, Peggy Cecil, Robert Cecil. Benjamin Cereal Cecil passed away in 1962 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Cereal Cecil began in 1898 in Raywick, Marion County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Benjamin Cereal Cecil resided in Rural, Marion, Indiana.
  • In 1940, Benjamin Cereal Cecil resided in Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA.
  • Benjamin Cereal Cecil married Mildred Eileen Sills, and had children including Genevieve Cecil, Jerry Cecil, Kenneth Cecil, Lucille Cecil, Mary Cecil, Paul Eugene Cecil, Peggy Cecil, Robert Cecil.
  • Benjamin Cereal Cecil passed away in 1962 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Cecil's Ancestors

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Benjamin Cecil
1898–1962
Birth Place: Raywick, Marion County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Boyd Cecil
1869–1942
Raywick, Marion, Kentucky
Sarah (Elizabeth) Pickerell
1869–1948
Raywick, Marion, Kentucky
Grandparents
William (John) Cissell
1843–1899
Raywick, Marion, Kentucky, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Fenwick
1845–1908
Marion County, Kentucky, United States of America
George (Washington) Pickerell
1844–1921
Otter Creek, Larue, Kentucky, United States
Mary (Kathrine) THOMPSON
1841–1928
Marion, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Martin Cissell
1806–1881
Mary Martin
1807–1881
Thomas Fenwick
1823–1895
Mary Lampkins
1830–1932
John Sr
1803–1884
Sarah Cleave
1822–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Cissell
1773–1830
Mary Vessells
1770–1856
John Sr
1803–1876
Ellender Martin
1800–1831

Benjamin Cecil's Descendants

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Benjamin (Cereal) Cecil (16 June 1898–25 April 1962) m. Mildred (Eileen) Sills (11 March 1902–15 September 1993)
  1. 1. Kenneth Cecil 1922–
  2. 2. Peggy Cecil 1923–
  3. 3. Lucille Cecil 1926–
  4. 4. Paul (Eugene) Cecil 1919–1967 m. Betty (Marie) Dove 1929–2003
    1. 1. Ronald (Eugene) Cecil 1942–1986
    2. 2. Donald (E.) Cecil 1948–2000
    3. 3. Carol (Sue) Hood 1950–1995
    4. 4. James (Paul Cecil) Sr. 1951–2006

Benjamin Cecil's Timeline

4 Records

1898
16 June 1898
Birth of Benjamin Cereal Cecil in Raywick, Marion County, Kentucky, USA
Raywick, Marion County, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Benjamin Cereal Cecil resided here in Rural, Marion, Indiana
Rural, Marion, Indiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 42
Benjamin Cereal Cecil resided here in Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA
Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA
1962
25 April 1962
Age 64
Death of Benjamin Cereal Cecil in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 June 1898
    Event Place: Raywick, Marion County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T627_1075; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 49-3
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Marion, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T627_1075; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 49-3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T627_1075; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 49-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 April 1962
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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