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Edwin Oscar Benner 1889–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1889

Birth Location: Orrville, Wayne, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 2 Dec 1957

Death Location: Orrville, Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: John Benner

Mother: Ruey Cocklin

Spouse(s): Maggie Benner, Alta studer, Alta Benner

Children(s): Creed Parsons, Ora Parsons, William Sears, Beatrice Studer, Ora Parsons

Edwin Oscar Benner was born in 1889 in Orrville, Wayne, Ohio, USA, the child of John Webster Benner And Ruey Cocklin. In 1900, Edwin Oscar Benner resided in Green, Wayne, Ohio, USA. In 1910, Edwin Oscar Benner resided in Green, Wayne, Ohio, USA. Edwin Oscar Benner married Alta Irene Benner, Alta Studer, Maggie M Benner, and had children including Beatrice Irene Studer, Creed O Parsons, Fae Flinner, Judy Ona Johnson, Mae Daniels, Mae Shaeffer, Ora Earnest Parsons, Ora Parsons, William Glenn Sears. Edwin Oscar Benner passed away in 1957 in Orrville, Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Edwin Oscar Benner was born in 1889 in Orrville, Wayne, Ohio, USA, the child of John Webster Benner And Ruey Cocklin.
  • In 1900, Edwin Oscar Benner resided in Green, Wayne, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1910, Edwin Oscar Benner resided in Green, Wayne, Ohio, USA.
  • Edwin Oscar Benner married Alta Irene Benner, Alta Studer, Maggie M Benner, and had children including Beatrice Irene Studer, Creed O Parsons, Fae Flinner, Judy Ona Johnson, Mae Daniels, Mae Shaeffer, Ora Earnest Parsons, Ora Parsons, William Glenn Sears.
  • Edwin Oscar Benner passed away in 1957 in Orrville, Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Benner
1857–1952
Birth Location: Wayne County, Ohio
JB
Ruey Cocklin
1858–1942
Birth Location: Dalton, Ohio
RC

Spouses(s)

Maggie Benner
1893–1976
Birth Location: Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA
MB
Alta studer
1895–1983
Birth Location: Ohio
As
Alta Benner
1894–1950
Birth Location: Dalton, Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America
AB

Children(s)

Creed Parsons
1915–1990
Birth Location: Beech, Calhoun, West Virginia
CP
Ora Parsons
1901–2009
Birth Location: WV
OP
William Sears
1925–2003
Birth Location: Spencer, Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA
WS
Beatrice Studer
1911–1912
Birth Location: Ohio, United States of America
BS
Ora Parsons
1918–2009
Birth Location: West Virginia
OP

Edwin Benner's Ancestors

Self
Edwin Benner
1889–1957
Birth Place: Orrville, Wayne, Ohio, USA
Parents
John Webster Benner
1857–1952
Wayne County, Ohio
Ruey Cocklin
1858–1942
Dalton, Ohio
Grandparents
Levi Benner
1831–1906
Pennsylvania
Catharine Amstutz
1831–
, Green Twp., Wayne, Ohio
Isaac Cocklin
1837–1887
Wayne County, Ohio, US
Mary Homan
1840–1892
Dalton, Wayne, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Martin Cocklin
1806–1884
Mary Getz
1812–1887
Emanuel Homan
1811–1878
Salome Yockey
1816–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Sr
1775–1833
Eve Brandt
1779–1828
William Homan
1786–1834
Jane Bates
1791–1850
William COFFEEN
1775–1864
Bathsheba Lynde
1781–1857

Edwin Benner's Descendants

1.
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Edwin (Oscar) Benner (20 Oct 1889–2 Dec 1957) m. Maggie (M.) Benner (6 Feb 1893–22 Dec 1976) m. Alta studer (15 Nov 1895–6 Jan 1983) m. Alta (Irene) Benner (12 November 1894–3 May 1950)
  1. 1. Creed (O) Parsons 1915–1990 m. Mabel (Miller) Parsons 1914–1947
    1. 1. Nancy (Gae) parsons 1936–1998 m. David (Donald) Chilcote 1936–2012
    2. 2. Betty (Ruth) Parsons 1935–1988
  2. 2. Ora (Earnest) Parsons 1901–2009
  3. 3. William (Glenn) Sears 1925–2003
  4. 4. Beatrice (Irene) Studer 1911–1912
  5. 5. Ora Parsons 1918–2009

Edwin Benner's Timeline

9 Records

1889
20 Oct 1889
Birth of Edwin Oscar Benner in Orrville, Wayne, Ohio, USA
Orrville, Wayne, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Edwin Oscar Benner resided here in Green, Wayne, Ohio, USA
Green, Wayne, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Edwin Oscar Benner resided here in Green, Wayne, Ohio, USA
Green, Wayne, Ohio, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 28
Edwin Oscar Benner resided here in Wayne County, Ohio, USA
Wayne County, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Edwin Oscar Benner resided here in Green, Wayne, Ohio, USA
Green, Wayne, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Edwin Oscar Benner resided here in Orrville, Orrville, Wayne, Ohio, USA
Orrville, Orrville, Wayne, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Edwin Oscar Benner resided here in Orrville, Wayne, Ohio
Orrville, Wayne, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 51
Edwin Oscar Benner resided here in Greene Twp, Orrville, Wayne, Ohio, USA
Greene Twp, Orrville, Wayne, Ohio, USA
1957
2 Dec 1957
Age 68
Death of Edwin Oscar Benner in Orrville, Wayne, Ohio
Orrville, Wayne, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1889
    Event Place: Orrville, Wayne, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Green, Wayne, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Green, Wayne, Ohio; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 1241331

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Green, Wayne, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Green, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: T624_1239; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0172; FHL microfilm: 1375252

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Wayne County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Wayne County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1919
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 334

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1919
    Event Place: Brest, France
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 334

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Green, Wayne, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Green, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: T625_1448; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 203

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Orrville, Orrville, Wayne, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Orrville, Wayne, Ohio; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2341621

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Orrville, Wayne, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Orrville, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03167; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 85-2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Greene Twp, Orrville, Wayne, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Orrville, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03167; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 85-2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Box 29, Ohio
    Record Source: Ohio, Roster of Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines in World War I, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Orrville Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 334

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Orville, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wayne, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1957
    Event Place: Orrville, Wayne, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Orrville, Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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