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Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Walters 1907–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Dec 1907

Birth Location: Scotland County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 2 March 1984

Death Location: Scotland County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Walters

Mother: Adgenora Butler

Spouse(s): Viola Leviner, Lodie Oxendine

Children(s): Curtis Walters, Gertie Walters, Virginia Walters, Woodrow Walters

In 1907, Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Walters entered the world in Scotland County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Walters And Adgenora Butler. Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Walters married Lodie Oxendine, Viola L Leviner, and had children including Curtis Walters, Gertie Myrtle Walters, Virginia Walters, Woodrow Wilson Walters. Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Walters passed away in 1984 in Scotland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Walters entered the world in Scotland County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Walters And Adgenora Butler.
  • Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Walters married Lodie Oxendine, Viola L Leviner, and had children including Curtis Walters, Gertie Myrtle Walters, Virginia Walters, Woodrow Wilson Walters.
  • Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Walters passed away in 1984 in Scotland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Walters
1862–1948
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Adgenora Butler
1861–1940
Birth Location: Marlboro, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Viola Leviner
1910–1948
Birth Location: Scotland County, North Carolina, USA
VL
Lodie Oxendine
1922–1999
Birth Location: North Carolina
LO

Children(s)

Curtis Walters
1950–1950
Birth Location: Marlboro, South Carolina, United States
CW
Gertie Walters
1930–2020
Birth Location: Gibson, Scotland County, North Carolina, United States of America
GW
Virginia Walters
1935–2015
Birth Location: North Carolina
VW
Woodrow Walters
1938–2021
Birth Location: North Carolina
WW

Benjamin Walters's Ancestors

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Benjamin Walters
1907–1984
Birth Place: Scotland County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Walters
1862–1948
South Carolina, USA
Adgenora Butler
1861–1940
Marlboro, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Joshua Walters
1836–1894
North Carolina
Mary (Jane) Mcneely
1838–1918
Wild Cat Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina
Benjamen Butler
1820–1861
South Carolina, United States
Lucy Leviner
1825–1871
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Walters
1817–1864
Lydia Dickerson
1812–1894
George McNeely
1804–1875
Thomas Butler
1790–1858
Sarah Butler
1792–1850
Samuel Leviner
1800–1870
Patsy Bullard
1803–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Walters
1774–1849
Esther Holliman
1773–1870
Arthur Dickerson
1771–
Susannah Silvers
1775–1862
Henry McNeely
1751–1841
Elizabeth Causley
1758–1841
Daniel Butler
1762–1823
Catherine Johnston
1768–1838
Rachel Pitts
1770–1841
Isaac Leviner
1785–1830
Judith Quick
1781–
Gideon Bullard
1759–1855
Jane Quick
1775–1860

Benjamin Walters's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin "Benny") Walters (6 Dec 1907–2 March 1984) m. Viola (L) Leviner (6 Jul 1910–6/27/1948) m. Lodie Oxendine (abt 1922–30 March 1999)
  1. 1. Curtis Walters 1950–1950
  2. 2. Gertie (Myrtle) Walters 1930–2020 m. Carl (Bruce) Carter 1919–1990
    1. 1. Myrtle (Jean) Walters 1948–2025
  3. 3. Virginia Walters 1935–2015 m. Arnold (Lee) Misenheimer 1927–1987
  4. 4. Woodrow (Wilson) Walters 1938–2021

Benjamin Walters's Timeline

15 Records

1907
6 Dec 1907
Birth of Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Walters in Scotland County, North Carolina, United States of America
Scotland County, North Carolina, United States of America
1907
6 Dec 1907
Birth of Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Walters in Scotland County, North Carolina, USA
Scotland County, North Carolina, USA
1907
6 Dec 1907
Birth of Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Walters in Scotland County, North Carolina, USA
Scotland County, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Walters resided here in Upper Williamson, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
Upper Williamson, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Walters resided here in Laurel Hill, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
Laurel Hill, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Walters resided here in Marks Creek, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
Marks Creek, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Walters resided here in Rural, Scotland, North Carolina
Rural, Scotland, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 33
Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Walters resided here in Williamson Twp, Williamsons, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
Williamson Twp, Williamsons, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 33
Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Walters resided here in Williamson Twp, Williamsons, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
Williamson Twp, Williamsons, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 33
Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Walters resided here in Williamsons, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
Williamsons, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 43
Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Walters resided here in Williamsons, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
Williamsons, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
1957
1957
Age 50
Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Walters resided here in Kannapolis, North Carolina, USA
Kannapolis, North Carolina, USA
1984
2 Mar 1984
Age 77
Death of Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Walters in Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States of America
1984
2 March 1984
Age 77
Death of Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Walters in Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
1984
2 March 1984
Age 77
Death of Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Walters in Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1907
    Event Place: Scotland County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives Southeast Region; Atlanta, GA; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group: RG 147; Class: RG147, North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Box Number: 382
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Williamsons, Scotland, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2974; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 83-18
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 241-24-5612; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Laurel Hill, Scotland, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1322; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 131
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marks Creek, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: 1715; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 684.0; FHL microfilm: 2341449
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Upper Williamson, Scotland, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1127; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1375140
    [7] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 3 Mar 1984; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.25438476,0.36381537,0.32474187&xid=335
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1907
    Event Place: Scotland County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Williamsons, Scotland, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02974; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 83-18
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1907
    Event Place: Scotland County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Williamsons, Scotland, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2974; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 83-18

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Upper Williamson, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Upper Williamson, Scotland, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1127; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1375140

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Laurel Hill, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Laurel Hill, Scotland, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1322; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 131

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marks Creek, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marks Creek, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: 1715; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 684.0; FHL microfilm: 2341449

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Scotland, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Williamsons, Scotland, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2974; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 83-18

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Williamson Twp, Williamsons, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Williamsons, Scotland, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02974; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 83-18

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Williamson Twp, Williamsons, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Williamsons, Scotland, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2974; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 83-18

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Williamsons, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives Southeast Region; Atlanta, GA; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group: RG 147; Class: RG147, North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Box Number: 382
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Williamsons, Scotland, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2974; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 83-18

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Williamsons, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Kannapolis, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1984
    Event Place: Scotland County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Benjamin Franklin “Bennie” Walters 2 Mar 1984

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Richmond, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: North Carolina Divorce Index, 1958-2004

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1984
    Event Place: Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 241-24-5612; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 3 Mar 1984; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.25438476,0.36381537,0.32474187&xid=335

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 March 1984
    Event Place: Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 March 1984
    Event Place: Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scotland County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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