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Frank Hiram Benjamin 1874–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 July 1874

Birth Location: Saranac, Ionia, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 4 August 1954

Death Location: Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA

Father: Charles Benjamin

Mother: Anna Furnice

Spouse(s): Agnes DeGroot

Children(s): Lester Benjamin, Sherle Benjamin, Lyle Benjamin, Anna Benjamin, Jewell Benjamin

In 1874, Frank Hiram Benjamin entered the world in Saranac, Ionia, Michigan, USA, born to Charles Hiram Benjamin And Anna Maria Furnice. Frank Hiram Benjamin married Agnes May Degroot, and had children including Anna Ruth Benjamin, Jewell Faye Benjamin, Lester Charles Benjamin, Lyle Earl Benjamin, Sherle Homer Benjamin. Frank Hiram Benjamin passed away in 1954 in Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Frank Hiram Benjamin entered the world in Saranac, Ionia, Michigan, USA, born to Charles Hiram Benjamin And Anna Maria Furnice.
  • Frank Hiram Benjamin married Agnes May Degroot, and had children including Anna Ruth Benjamin, Jewell Faye Benjamin, Lester Charles Benjamin, Lyle Earl Benjamin, Sherle Homer Benjamin.
  • Frank Hiram Benjamin passed away in 1954 in Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Benjamin
1842–1916
Birth Location: Genesee County, New York, USA
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Anna Furnice
1841–1919
Birth Location: England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Agnes DeGroot
1880–1966
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Lester Benjamin
1904–1991
Birth Location: –
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Sherle Benjamin
1908–1992
Birth Location: –
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Lyle Benjamin
1909–1997
Birth Location: –
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Anna Benjamin
1911–1998
Birth Location: Saranac, Ionia, Michigan, USA
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Jewell Benjamin
1918–2015
Birth Location: Saranac, Ionia, Michigan, USA
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Frank Benjamin's Ancestors

Self
Frank Benjamin
1874–1954
Birth Place: Saranac, Ionia, Michigan, USA
Parents
Charles Hiram Benjamin
1842–1916
Genesee County, New York, USA
Anna (Maria) Furnice
1841–1919
England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Hiram Benjamin
1813–1850
Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (Ann) Train
1821–1889
Vermont, USA
Great-Grandparents
Orange Benjamin
1784–1846
Clarissa Thorp
1794–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Judah Benjamin
1755–1834
Susannah Durham
1760–1846

Frank Benjamin's Descendants

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Frank (Hiram) Benjamin (1 July 1874–4 August 1954) m. Agnes (May) DeGroot (15 July 1880–29 July 1966)
  1. 1. Lester (Charles) Benjamin 1904–1991 m. Beatrice (C) Greenhoe 1911–1985
    1. 1. Kathryn (May) Benjamin 1933–2007
  2. 2. Sherle (Homer) Benjamin 1908–1992 m. Thelma (Norma) Childs 1916–2002
  3. 3. Lyle (Earl) Benjamin 1909–1997 m. June (Marion) Curtis 1910–2005
    1. 1. Gerald (Lee) Benjamin 1943–2006
  4. 4. Anna (Ruth) Benjamin 1911–1998 m. Alva (Clayton) Baker 1910–1968
    1. 1. Marilyn (Ann) Baker 1935–1999
    2. 2. Judith (Louise) Baker 1946–2009
  5. 5. Jewell (Faye) Benjamin 1918–2015 m. Robert (W) Swanberg 1918–2002

Frank Benjamin's Timeline

2 Records

1874
1 July 1874
Birth of Frank Hiram Benjamin in Saranac, Ionia, Michigan, USA
Saranac, Ionia, Michigan, USA
1954
4 August 1954
Age 80
Death of Frank Hiram Benjamin in Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA
Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 July 1874
    Event Place: Saranac, Ionia, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 August 1954
    Event Place: Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA
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