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Elizabeth J Benge 1828–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1828

Birth Location: Warren, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 13 Apr 1914

Death Location: Warren, Iowa, USA

Father: Thomas Benge

Mother: Dorcas Bales

Spouse(s): James Bales

Children(s): Sarah Bales, Thomas Bales, William Bales, Edward Bales, Rebecca Bales, Martha Bales, Lewis Bales, Samantha Bales, Amanda Bales, McCage Bales, Charles Bales, Levi Bales, Annie Bales, Olivia Bales

Elizabeth J Benge was born in 1828 in Warren, Indiana, USA, the child of Thomas Benge And Dorcas Bales. Elizabeth J Benge married James Bales, and had children including Amanda J Bales, Annie Bales, Charles Bales, Edward S Bales, Levi H Bales, Lewis H Bales, Martha F Bales, Mccage Franklin Bales, Olivia M Bales, Rebecca Jane Bales, Samantha E Bales, Sarah A Bales, Thomas H Bales, William Bales. Elizabeth J Benge passed away in 1914 in Warren, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth J Benge was born in 1828 in Warren, Indiana, USA, the child of Thomas Benge And Dorcas Bales.
  • Elizabeth J Benge married James Bales, and had children including Amanda J Bales, Annie Bales, Charles Bales, Edward S Bales, Levi H Bales, Lewis H Bales, Martha F Bales, Mccage Franklin Bales, Olivia M Bales, Rebecca Jane Bales, Samantha E Bales, Sarah A Bales, Thomas H Bales, William Bales.
  • Elizabeth J Benge passed away in 1914 in Warren, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Benge
1801–1879
Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky, USA
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Dorcas Bales
1798–1886
Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

James Bales
1819–1874
Birth Location: Monroe, Indiana, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Bales
1846–
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Thomas Bales
1847–
Birth Location: Warren, Iowa, USA
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William Bales
1849–
Birth Location: Warren, Iowa, USA
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Edward Bales
1851–
Birth Location: Warren, Iowa, USA
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Rebecca Bales
1853–1920
Birth Location: Warren, Iowa, USA
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Martha Bales
1855–1920
Birth Location: Warren, Iowa, USA
MB
Lewis Bales
1856–1857
Birth Location: Warren, Iowa, USA
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Samantha Bales
–1861
Birth Location: Warren, Iowa, USA
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Amanda Bales
1862–
Birth Location: Warren, Iowa, USA
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McCage Bales
1863–1935
Birth Location: Warren, Iowa, USA
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Charles Bales
1866–1939
Birth Location: Warren, Iowa, USA
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Levi Bales
1870–1932
Birth Location: Warren, Iowa, USA
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Annie Bales
1871–
Birth Location: Warren, Iowa, USA
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Olivia Bales
1873–
Birth Location: Warren, Iowa, USA
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Elizabeth Benge's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Benge
1828–1914
Birth Place: Warren, Indiana, USA
Parents
Thomas Benge
1801–1879
Madison, Kentucky, USA
Dorcas Bales
1798–1886
Madison, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
David Benge
1760–1854
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Lucretia Perry
1770–1845
North Carolina, USA
Alexander Bales
1765–1820
Madison, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Stephenson
1765–1830
Madison, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Benge
1734–1811
Susannah Lewis
1742–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Benge
1710–
Martha Martin
1739–

Elizabeth Benge's Descendants

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Elizabeth (J) Benge (10 Feb 1828–13 Apr 1914) m. James Bales (20 Feb 1819–10 Dec 1874)
  1. 1. Sarah (A) Bales 1846–
  2. 2. Thomas (H) Bales 1847– m. Minerva (Anna) Bales 1865–
    1. 1. George (Corwin) Bales 1885–
    2. 2. Henry Bales 1887–
    3. 3. Nettie Bales 1892–
  3. 3. William Bales 1849–
  4. 4. Edward (S) Bales 1851–
  5. 5. Rebecca (Jane) Bales 1853–1920
  6. 6. Martha (F) Bales 1855–1920 m. George Hollingsworth 1854–
  7. 7. Lewis (H) Bales 1856–1857
  8. 8. Samantha (E) Bales –1861
  9. 9. Amanda (J) Bales 1862–
  10. 10. McCage (Franklin) Bales 1863–1935
  11. 11. Charles Bales 1866–1939
  12. 12. Levi (H) Bales 1870–1932 m. Eldora (Jane) Bennett 1872–
    1. 1. Albert (Clifton) Bales 1897–1983 m. Mable (Leota) Boston 1901–1978
      1. 1. Mildred (L) Bales 1920–
      2. 2. Cleo (Marie) Bales 1926–2000 m. Edgar (Dale) Coffman 1925–1992
      3. 3. Alberta (I) Bales 1936–2008
    2. 2. Leo (Mearl) Bales 1898–1964 m. Eva (Blanche) McGill 1905–1987
      1. 1. Dean (Holland) Bales 1936–2003
    3. 3. Clara (M) Bales 1901–
    4. 4. Earl (J) Bales 1905–
    5. 5. Laurel (Pearl) Bales 1908–
  13. 13. Annie Bales 1871–
  14. 14. Olivia (M) Bales 1873–

Elizabeth Benge's Timeline

2 Records

1828
10 Feb 1828
Birth of Elizabeth J Benge in Warren, Indiana, USA
Warren, Indiana, USA
1914
13 Apr 1914
Age 86
Death of Elizabeth J Benge in Warren, Iowa, USA
Warren, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1828
    Event Place: Warren, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1914
    Event Place: Warren, Iowa, USA
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