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Claudia Bender 1911–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 December 1911

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 12 Aug 1974

Death Location: Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

Father: Sandy Bender

Mother: Harriet Hall

Spouse(s): Jessie Patt, James Oliver, Henry Jr.

Children(s): Eriska Sr, Jesse Bender

In 1911, Claudia Bender entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Sandy Bender And Harriet Hall. Claudia Bender married Henry Stephen Smith Jr, James Oliver, Jessie Cleveland Patt, and had children including Eriska Smith Sr, Jesse Cleveland Jc Bender. Claudia Bender passed away in 1974 in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Claudia Bender entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Sandy Bender And Harriet Hall.
  • Claudia Bender married Henry Stephen Smith Jr, James Oliver, Jessie Cleveland Patt, and had children including Eriska Smith Sr, Jesse Cleveland Jc Bender.
  • Claudia Bender passed away in 1974 in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Claudia Bender's Ancestors

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Claudia Bender
1911–1974
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Sandy Bender
1870–1950
Alabama
Harriet Hall
1876–1943
Hayneville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Mit Bender
1848–1923
Alabama
Matilda Sullivan
1852–1936
Alabama
Charlie Hall
1843–1923
Alabama
Amelia (Louise) Anderson
1842–
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sandy Sullivan
1802–1880
Aggie Pierce
1814–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Fletcher Sullivan
1748–1817

Claudia Bender's Descendants

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Claudia Bender (28 December 1911–12 Aug 1974) m. Jessie (Cleveland) Patt (6 Aug 1892–21 Nov 1969) m. James Oliver (abt 1914–) m. Henry (Stephen Smith) Jr. (1 Jun 1896–1 Feb 1968)
  1. 1. Eriska (Smith) Sr 1923–1982 m. Rosie (Rosebud) Hrabowski 1924–1995
    1. 1. Rosalind (Olivia) Smith 1951–1995
    2. 2. Eriska (Smith) Jr 1948–2022
  2. 2. Jesse (Cleveland (JC)) Bender 1925–1958 m. Dora Haynes 1926–2013
    1. 1. JC Haynes 1947–2015 m. Ella Williams 1948–2006
    2. 2. Jesse (Cleveland Bender) Jr 1949–2025
    3. 3. Thomas (Earl) Bender 1948–1948

Claudia Bender's Timeline

2 Records

1911
28 December 1911
Birth of Claudia Bender in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1974
12 Aug 1974
Age 63
Death of Claudia Bender in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 December 1911
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Florida, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1974
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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