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Benjamin Franklin Rawlings 1904–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1904

Birth Location: Sussex County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 Jun 1979

Death Location: Saint Helens, Columbia, Oregon, USA

Father: Charles Rawlings

Mother: Eva Denson

Spouse(s): Ethel Copeland

Children(s):

The story of Benjamin Franklin Rawlings began in 1904 in Sussex County, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Benjamin Franklin Rawlings resided in Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Benjamin Franklin Rawlings resided in Wheeler, Tillamook, Oregon, USA. Benjamin Franklin Rawlings married Ethel White Copeland, May Belle E Truman. Benjamin Franklin Rawlings passed away in 1979 in Saint Helens, Columbia, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin Rawlings began in 1904 in Sussex County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Benjamin Franklin Rawlings resided in Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Benjamin Franklin Rawlings resided in Wheeler, Tillamook, Oregon, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Rawlings married Ethel White Copeland, May Belle E Truman.
  • Benjamin Franklin Rawlings passed away in 1979 in Saint Helens, Columbia, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Rawlings
1859–1913
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Eva Denson
1875–1950
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ethel Copeland
1890–1983
Birth Location: Keno, Klamath, Oregon, United States,
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Children(s)

Benjamin Rawlings's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Rawlings
1904–1979
Birth Place: Sussex County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Charles C Rawlings
1859–1913
Virginia, USA
Eva (R) Denson
1875–1950
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Rawlings's Timeline

8 Records

1904
1904
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Rawlings in Sussex County, Virginia, USA
Sussex County, Virginia, USA
1910
22 Apr 1910
Age 6
Benjamin Franklin Rawlings resided here in Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia, USA
Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Benjamin Franklin Rawlings resided here in Wheeler, Tillamook, Oregon, USA
Wheeler, Tillamook, Oregon, USA
1934
1934
Age 30
Benjamin Franklin Rawlings was employed in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1934
1934
Age 30
Benjamin Franklin Rawlings resided here in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Benjamin Franklin Rawlings resided here in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 36
Benjamin Franklin Rawlings resided here in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States
1979
18 Jun 1979
Age 75
Death of Benjamin Franklin Rawlings in Saint Helens, Columbia, Oregon, USA
Saint Helens, Columbia, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Sussex County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T627_3390; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 37-331
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 542-05-1582; Issue State: Oregon; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Oregon Death Index, 1903-98, Oregon State Library; 1966-1970 Death Index; Reel Title: State of Oregon Death Index; Year Range: 1971-1980
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wheeler, Tillamook, Oregon; Roll: 1955; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 40; Image: 1191.0; FHL microfilm: 2341689
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia; Roll: T624_1650; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1375663
    [6] Oregon, State Marriages, Oregon State Archives; Salem, Oregon; Oregon, Marriage Records, 1906-1910, 1946-1966
    [7] Oregon, U.S., State Divorces

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wakefield, Sussex, Virginia; Roll: T624_1650; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1375663

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wheeler, Tillamook, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wheeler, Tillamook, Oregon; Roll: 1955; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 40; Image: 1191.0; FHL microfilm: 2341689

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T627_3390; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 37-331

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T627_3390; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 37-331

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1979
    Event Place: Saint Helens, Columbia, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 542-05-1582; Issue State: Oregon; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Oregon Death Index, 1903-98, Oregon State Library; 1966-1970 Death Index; Reel Title: State of Oregon Death Index; Year Range: 1971-1980
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