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Benjamin William Daniels 1891–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 DEC 1891

Birth Location: Decatur City, Decatur Co., IA, USA

Death Date: 10 SEP 1940

Death Location: Elm Creek, Buffalo Co., NE, USA

Father: Benjamin Daniels

Mother: Margaret Smith

Spouse(s): Silvia Carter

Children(s): Darlene Daniels, Desmond Daniels, Dale Daniels, Floenze Daniels

Benjamin William Daniels was born in 1891 in Decatur City, Decatur Co., IA, USA, the child of Benjamin Franklin Daniels And Margaret Ann Smith. In 1900, Benjamin William Daniels resided in Decatur City, Decatur Co., IA, USA. Benjamin William Daniels married Silvia Carter, and had children including Dale Daniels, Darlene Daniels, Desmond B Daniels, Floenze Blanche Daniels. Benjamin William Daniels passed away in 1940 in Elm Creek, Buffalo Co., NE, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin William Daniels was born in 1891 in Decatur City, Decatur Co., IA, USA, the child of Benjamin Franklin Daniels And Margaret Ann Smith.
  • In 1900, Benjamin William Daniels resided in Decatur City, Decatur Co., IA, USA.
  • Benjamin William Daniels married Silvia Carter, and had children including Dale Daniels, Darlene Daniels, Desmond B Daniels, Floenze Blanche Daniels.
  • Benjamin William Daniels passed away in 1940 in Elm Creek, Buffalo Co., NE, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Daniels
1863–1944
Birth Location: Harris, Ripley Co., MO, USA
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Margaret Smith
1864–1940
Birth Location: Decatur City, Decatur Co., IA, USA
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Spouses(s)

Silvia Carter
1899–1940
Birth Location: Des Moines Co., IA, USA
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Children(s)

Darlene Daniels
1926–1935
Birth Location: –
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Desmond Daniels
1918–1944
Birth Location: Elm Creek, Buffalo Co., NE, USA
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Dale Daniels
1920–1974
Birth Location: Purdum, Blaine Co., NE, USA
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Floenze Daniels
1919–1990
Birth Location: Purdum, Blaine Co., NE, USA
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Benjamin Daniels's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Daniels
1891–1940
Birth Place: Decatur City, Decatur Co., IA, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Daniels
1863–1944
Harris, Ripley Co., MO, USA
Margaret (Ann) Smith
1864–1940
Decatur City, Decatur Co., IA, USA
Grandparents
William (Riley) Smith
1842–1910
Owen, IN, USA
Eliza (Ann) Martin
1844–1869
OH, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Smith
1816–
Lucy Goodwin
1820–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Smith
1792–1880
Esther Benefiel
1796–

Benjamin Daniels's Descendants

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Benjamin (William) Daniels (13 DEC 1891–10 SEP 1940) m. Silvia Carter (12 JUL 1899–10 SEP 1940)
  1. 1. Darlene Daniels 1926–1935
  2. 2. Desmond (B.) Daniels 1918–1944
  3. 3. Dale Daniels 1920–1974 m. Fern (Esther) Burdick 1923–2016
    1. 1. Karen (Fern) Daniels 1945–2003
  4. 4. Floenze (Blanche) Daniels 1919–1990

Benjamin Daniels's Timeline

10 Records

1891
13 DEC 1891
Birth of Benjamin William Daniels in Decatur City, Decatur Co., IA, USA
Decatur City, Decatur Co., IA, USA
1891
1891
Benjamin William Daniels was christened in Decatur City, Decatur Co., IA, USA
Decatur City, Decatur Co., IA, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
Benjamin William Daniels resided here in Decatur City, Decatur Co., IA, USA
Decatur City, Decatur Co., IA, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Benjamin William Daniels resided here in Lutz, Co., NE, USA
Lutz, Co., NE, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Benjamin William Daniels resided here in Elm Creek, Buffalo Co., NE, USA
Elm Creek, Buffalo Co., NE, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Benjamin William Daniels resided here in Purdum, Blaine Co., NE, USA
Purdum, Blaine Co., NE, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
Benjamin William Daniels resided here in Blaine, Rock Co., NE, USA
Blaine, Rock Co., NE, USA
1940
1940
Age 49
Benjamin William Daniels resided here in Valley, Brown Co., NE, USA
Valley, Brown Co., NE, USA
1940
10 SEP 1940
Age 49
Burial of Benjamin William Daniels in Purdum, Blaine Co., NE, USA
Purdum, Blaine Co., NE, USA
1940
10 SEP 1940
Age 49
Death of Benjamin William Daniels in Elm Creek, Buffalo Co., NE, USA
Elm Creek, Buffalo Co., NE, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 DEC 1891
    Event Place: Decatur City, Decatur Co., IA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Decatur City, Decatur Co., IA, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lutz, Co., NE, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Elm Creek, Buffalo Co., NE, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Purdum, Blaine Co., NE, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Blaine, Rock Co., NE, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Valley, Brown Co., NE, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 SEP 1940
    Event Place: Purdum, Blaine Co., NE, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 SEP 1940
    Event Place: Elm Creek, Buffalo Co., NE, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Decatur City, Decatur Co., IA, USA
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