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Franklin Nelson Benedict 1852–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1852

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 10 May 1942

Death Location: West Mansfield, Logan, Ohio, USA

Father: Jeremiah Benedict

Mother: Jane Southard

Spouse(s): Clara Grant

Children(s): Lloyd Benedict, Paul Benedict, Audrey Benedict, Nettie Benedict, Amy Benedict, Crete Benedict, Edward Benedict

In 1852, Franklin Nelson Benedict entered the world in Ohio, born to Jeremiah Ambler Benedict And Jane Southard. In 1870, Franklin Nelson Benedict resided in Bokes Creek, Logan, Ohio, USA. In 1900, Franklin Nelson Benedict resided in Bokes Creek, Logan, Ohio, USA. Franklin Nelson Benedict married Clara Grant, and had children including Amy Benedict, Audrey Faye Benedict, Crete Benedict, Edward Benedict, Lloyd Freemont Benedict, Nettie Jane Benedict, Paul Preston Benedict. Franklin Nelson Benedict passed away in 1942 in West Mansfield, Logan, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Franklin Nelson Benedict entered the world in Ohio, born to Jeremiah Ambler Benedict And Jane Southard.
  • In 1870, Franklin Nelson Benedict resided in Bokes Creek, Logan, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1900, Franklin Nelson Benedict resided in Bokes Creek, Logan, Ohio, USA.
  • Franklin Nelson Benedict married Clara Grant, and had children including Amy Benedict, Audrey Faye Benedict, Crete Benedict, Edward Benedict, Lloyd Freemont Benedict, Nettie Jane Benedict, Paul Preston Benedict.
  • Franklin Nelson Benedict passed away in 1942 in West Mansfield, Logan, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah Benedict
1827–1885
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Jane Southard
1830–1890
Birth Location: Logan County, Ohio, USA
JS

Spouses(s)

Clara Grant
1857–1929
Birth Location: Ohio
CG

Children(s)

Lloyd Benedict
1890–1956
Birth Location: Logan County, Ohio, USA
LB
Paul Benedict
1884–1969
Birth Location: West Mansfield, Logan, Ohio, USA
PB
Audrey Benedict
1878–1966
Birth Location: Rush Township, Champaign, Ohio, USA
AB
Nettie Benedict
1879–1964
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
NB
Amy Benedict
1882–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
AB
Crete Benedict
1887–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
CB
Edward Benedict
1894–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
EB

Franklin Benedict's Ancestors

Self
Franklin Benedict
1852–1942
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
Jeremiah Ambler Benedict
1827–1885
New York, USA
Jane Southard
1830–1890
Logan County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Southward
1778–1851
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Lingrel
1792–1830
Great-Grandparents
Mathew Lingrel
1760–1808
Jane Wick
1778–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Wick
–1809

Franklin Benedict's Descendants

1.
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Franklin (Nelson) Benedict (28 May 1852–10 May 1942) m. Clara Grant (abt 1857–10 Aug 1929)
  1. 1. Lloyd (Freemont) Benedict 1890–1956
  2. 2. Paul (Preston) Benedict 1884–1969 m. Dora Caddy 1886–1968
    1. 1. Paul (Nelson) Benedict 1908–1937
  3. 3. Audrey (Faye) Benedict 1878–1966
  4. 4. Nettie (Jane) Benedict 1879–1964
  5. 5. Amy Benedict 1882–
  6. 6. Crete Benedict 1887–
  7. 7. Edward Benedict 1894–

Franklin Benedict's Timeline

9 Records

1852
28 May 1852
Birth of Franklin Nelson Benedict in Ohio
Ohio
1870
1870
Age 18
Franklin Nelson Benedict resided here in Bokes Creek, Logan, Ohio, USA
Bokes Creek, Logan, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 48
Franklin Nelson Benedict resided here in Bokes Creek, Logan, Ohio, USA
Bokes Creek, Logan, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
Franklin Nelson Benedict resided here in Bokescreek, Logan, Ohio, USA
Bokescreek, Logan, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 68
Franklin Nelson Benedict resided here in Bokes Creek, Logan, Ohio, USA
Bokes Creek, Logan, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 78
Franklin Nelson Benedict resided here in Bellefontaine, Logan, Ohio, USA
Bellefontaine, Logan, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 83
Franklin Nelson Benedict resided here in Rural, Logan, Ohio, USA
Rural, Logan, Ohio, USA
1940
1940
Age 88
Franklin Nelson Benedict resided here in Salem, Champaign, Ohio, USA
Salem, Champaign, Ohio, USA
1942
10 May 1942
Age 90
Death of Franklin Nelson Benedict in Wilmington, Clinton, Ohio, USA
Wilmington, Clinton, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1852
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Salem, Champaign, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03037; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 11-17
    [3] Ohio, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bokes Creek, Logan, Ohio; Roll: T625_1405; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 183
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bellefontaine, Logan, Ohio; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2341563
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bokes Creek, Logan, Ohio; Roll: M593_1234; Page: 19B
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bokes Creek, Logan, Ohio; Roll: 1294; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0106
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bokescreek, Logan, Ohio; Roll: T624_1204; Page: 11b; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1375217
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Family History Books, Volume One of the Genealogy of the Benedicts in America / By Henry Marvin Benedict Albany, J Munsell, 1870; Author: Benedict, Henry Marvin

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bokes Creek, Logan, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bokes Creek, Logan, Ohio; Roll: M593_1234; Page: 19B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bokes Creek, Logan, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bokes Creek, Logan, Ohio; Roll: 1294; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0106

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bokescreek, Logan, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bokescreek, Logan, Ohio; Roll: T624_1204; Page: 11b; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1375217

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bokes Creek, Logan, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bokes Creek, Logan, Ohio; Roll: T625_1405; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 183

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bellefontaine, Logan, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bellefontaine, Logan, Ohio; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2341563

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Logan, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Salem, Champaign, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03037; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 11-17

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Salem, Champaign, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Salem, Champaign, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03037; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 11-17

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1942
    Event Place: Wilmington, Clinton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Mansfield, Logan, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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