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Fred Benge 1897 – 1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Oct 1897

Birth Location: Berea, Kentucky

Death Date: 6 May 1960

Death Location: Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA

Father: James Benge

Mother: Mary Baker

Spouse(s): Leona None, Alma Nagle

Children(s): Mary Benge, Patricia Benge, Barbara Benge

Fred Benge was born in 1897 in Berea, Kentucky, the child of James Madison Benge and Mary Pauline Baker. Fred Benge married Leona, Alma Jane Nagle, and had children including Mary Benge, Patricia Benge, Barbara Benge. Fred Benge passed away in 1960 in Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Fred Benge was born in 1897 in Berea, Kentucky, the child of James Madison Benge and Mary Pauline Baker.
  • Fred Benge married Leona, Alma Jane Nagle, and had children including Mary Benge, Patricia Benge, Barbara Benge.
  • Fred Benge passed away in 1960 in Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Benge
1871 – 1956
Birth Location: Berea, Madison, Kentucky, USA
JB
Mary Baker
1874 – 1961
Birth Location: Kentucky
MB

Spouses(s)

Leona None
1896 –
Birth Location: Illinois
L
Alma Nagle
1912 – 1998
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
AN

Children(s)

Mary Benge
1940 – 1999
Birth Location: Princeton, Bureau, Illinois, USA
MB
Patricia Benge
1948 –
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
PB
Barbara Benge
Birth Location: –
BB

Fred Benge's Ancestors

Self
Fred Benge
1897 – 1960
Birth Place: Berea, Kentucky
Parents
James Madison Benge
1871 – 1956
Berea, Madison, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Pauline) Baker
1874 – 1961
Kentucky
Grandparents
Pittman Benge
1815 – 1932
Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Martha (Francis) Pigg
1868 – 1922
London, Kentucky, USA
J (Martin) Baker
1844 –
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
James Benge
Rena Shiplet
James Pigg
1813 – 1885
Elizabeth Evans
1826 – 1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Paul Pigg
1768 –
Elizabeth Davenport
1770 –
Elijah Evans
1797 – 1865
Matilda Moore
1803 – 1892

Fred Benge's Descendants

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Fred Benge (1 Oct 1897 – 6 May 1960) m. Leona (abt 1896 – ) m. Alma (Jane) Nagle (20 May 1912 – 16 Oct 1998)
  1. 1. Mary Benge (3 Feb 1940 – 14 Jul 1999) m. Francis (J) Blair m. Harold Milton
  2. 2. Patricia Benge (abt 1948 – ) m. Stunner
  3. 3. Barbara Benge m. Fritts

Fred Benge's Timeline

11 Records

1897
2 Oct 1897
Birth of Fred Benge in Berea, Madison, Kentucky, USA
Berea, Madison, Kentucky, USA
1897
Dec 1897
Birth of Fred Benge in Berea, Madison, Kentucky, USA
Berea, Madison, Kentucky, USA
1897
1 Oct 1897
Birth of Fred Benge in Berea, Kentucky
Berea, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 3
Fred Benge resided here in Berea, Madison, Kentucky, USA
Berea, Madison, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Fred Benge resided here in Camargo, Douglas, Illinois, USA
Camargo, Douglas, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Fred Benge resided here in Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Fred Benge resided here in York, DuPage, Illinois, USA
York, DuPage, Illinois, USA
1936
1936
Age 39
Fred Benge resided here in Muscatine County, Iowa, USA
Muscatine County, Iowa, USA
1942
1942
Age 45
Fred Benge resided here in Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 53
Fred Benge resided here in Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
1960
6 May 1960
Age 63
Death of Fred Benge in Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1897
    Event Place: Berea, Madison, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_310; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 362
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: York, DuPage, Illinois; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 2340246
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Berea, Madison, Kentucky; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1240541
    [4] MISSING for Stephen Jones: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Camargo, Douglas, Illinois; Roll: T624_285; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1374298
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1960; Roll: 06

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1897
    Event Place: Berea, Madison, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, 1934-1987, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1897
    Event Place: Berea, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 52

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Berea, Madison, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Berea, Madison, Kentucky; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1240541

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Camargo, Douglas, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: MISSING for Stephen Jones: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Camargo, Douglas, Illinois; Roll: T624_285; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1374298

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_310; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 362

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: York, DuPage, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: York, DuPage, Illinois; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 2340246

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Muscatine County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 52

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Washington, Daviess

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Davis, Indiana
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Washington, Daviess

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1960
    Event Place: Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1960; Roll: 06

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Villa Grove, Douglas County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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