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Benjamin Joseph Kruger 1926–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 17, 1926

Birth Location: Big Stone, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 17 Feb 1989

Death Location: Browns Valley, Traverse County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: (Frank) Kruger

Mother: Hazel Shuckhart

Spouse(s): Mary Kruger

Children(s):

Benjamin Joseph Kruger was born in 1926 in Big Stone, Minnesota, USA, the child of Frank Francis Gabriel Kruger And Hazel Arbella Shuckhart. In 1944, Benjamin Joseph Kruger resided in Browns Valley, Traverse, Minnesota, USA. Benjamin Joseph Kruger married Mary Ann Rose Kruger. Benjamin Joseph Kruger passed away in 1989 in Browns Valley, Traverse County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Joseph Kruger was born in 1926 in Big Stone, Minnesota, USA, the child of Frank Francis Gabriel Kruger And Hazel Arbella Shuckhart.
  • In 1944, Benjamin Joseph Kruger resided in Browns Valley, Traverse, Minnesota, USA.
  • Benjamin Joseph Kruger married Mary Ann Rose Kruger.
  • Benjamin Joseph Kruger passed away in 1989 in Browns Valley, Traverse County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Benjamin Kruger's Ancestors

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Benjamin Kruger
1926–1989
Birth Place: Big Stone, Minnesota, USA
Parents
(Frank) Francis Gabriel Kruger
1887–1963
Minnesota
Hazel (Arbella) Shuckhart
1895–1935
Wisconsin
Grandparents
Gottlad Kruger
1853–1938
Germany
Pauline Krueger
1852–1915
, , , Germany
William (J) Shuckhart
1863–1953
Bloom City, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
Mary (Jane) Shore
1864–1947
Whitestown, Vernon, Wisconsin, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Kruger
1820–1853
Samuel Krueger
1825–1897
Justina Schalo
1831–1912
Christian Sr
1833–1878
barbara trobaugh
1841–1919
Josiah Shore
1817–1889
Sarah Shreve
1821–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Shuckhart
1807–1879
Wilhelmina Mark
1804–1881
Myers Trobaugh
1807–1880
Martha Foster
1812–1875
James Shore
1789–1857
Frances Powell
1797–1853
William Shreve
1802–1880

Benjamin Kruger's Timeline

3 Records

1926
Jan 17, 1926
Birth of Benjamin Joseph Kruger in Big Stone, Minnesota, USA
Big Stone, Minnesota, USA
1944
1944
Age 18
Benjamin Joseph Kruger resided here in Browns Valley, Traverse, Minnesota, USA
Browns Valley, Traverse, Minnesota, USA
1989
17 Feb 1989
Age 63
Death of Benjamin Joseph Kruger in Browns Valley, Traverse, Minnesota, USA
Browns Valley, Traverse, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 17, 1926
    Event Place: Big Stone, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 532-26-5469; Issue State: Washington; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Browns Valley, Traverse, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Minnesota, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 126

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1989
    Event Place: Browns Valley, Traverse, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 532-26-5469; Issue State: Washington; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Browns Valley, Traverse County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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