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Benjamin Perry Waddell 1883–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1883

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 05 Jun 1929

Death Location: Hobbyville, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Waddell

Mother: Rachel Pearson

Spouse(s): Sadie Waddell

Children(s): Mary Waddell, Leetha Waddell, James Waddell

Benjamin Perry Waddell was born in 1883 in South Carolina, the child of John L Waddell And Rachel Elliott Pearson. In 1917, Benjamin Perry Waddell resided in Fulton County, Georgia, USA. In 1920, Benjamin Perry Waddell resided in Belton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA. Benjamin Perry Waddell married Sadie A Waddell, and had children including James Perry Waddell, Leetha Marie Waddell, Mary Waddell. Benjamin Perry Waddell passed away in 1929 in Hobbyville, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Perry Waddell was born in 1883 in South Carolina, the child of John L Waddell And Rachel Elliott Pearson.
  • In 1917, Benjamin Perry Waddell resided in Fulton County, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1920, Benjamin Perry Waddell resided in Belton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
  • Benjamin Perry Waddell married Sadie A Waddell, and had children including James Perry Waddell, Leetha Marie Waddell, Mary Waddell.
  • Benjamin Perry Waddell passed away in 1929 in Hobbyville, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Waddell's Ancestors

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Benjamin Waddell
1883–1929
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
John L Waddell
1855–1932
South Carolina
Rachel (Elliott) Pearson
1850–1894
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Grandparents
John (Clayborn) Waddell
1825–1915
South Carolina
▶ (Elizabeth Lizzie) Smith
1827–1900
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Curtis (A) Pearson
1825–1880
South Carolina
Melissa (A) Cox
1824–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Waddell's Descendants

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Benjamin (Perry) Waddell (7 Mar 1883–05 Jun 1929) m. Sadie (A) Waddell (5 April 1889–28 March 1969)
  1. 1. Mary Waddell 1913–
  2. 2. Leetha (Marie) Waddell 1915–2000
  3. 3. James (Perry) Waddell 1927–1988

Benjamin Waddell's Timeline

5 Records

1883
7 Mar 1883
Birth of Benjamin Perry Waddell in South Carolina
South Carolina
1917
1917-1918
Age 34
Benjamin Perry Waddell resided here in Fulton County, Georgia, USA
Fulton County, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
Benjamin Perry Waddell resided here in Belton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Belton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1928
1928
Age 45
Benjamin Perry Waddell resided here in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1929
05 Jun 1929
Age 46
Death of Benjamin Perry Waddell
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1883
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Belton, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1684; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 27
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Georgia; Registration County: Fulton County
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Fulton County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Georgia; Registration County: Fulton County

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Belton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Belton, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1684; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 27

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jun 1929
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hobbyville, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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