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Howard Nicholas Benjamin 1896–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Dec 1896

Birth Location: Grafton, Fillmore, Nebraska, United States

Death Date: Sep 1962

Death Location: Michigan, United States

Father: Charles Benjamin

Mother: Barbara Colling

Spouse(s): Orpha Sylus

Children(s):

Howard Nicholas Benjamin was born in 1896 in Grafton, Fillmore, Nebraska, United States, the child of Charles Christopher Benjamin And Barbara Elizabeth Colling. In 1900, Howard Nicholas Benjamin resided in Stanton Township, Fillmore, Nebraska. In 1910, Howard Nicholas Benjamin resided in Perry, Red Willow, Nebraska. Howard Nicholas Benjamin married Orpha Sylus. Howard Nicholas Benjamin passed away in 1962 in Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • Howard Nicholas Benjamin was born in 1896 in Grafton, Fillmore, Nebraska, United States, the child of Charles Christopher Benjamin And Barbara Elizabeth Colling.
  • In 1900, Howard Nicholas Benjamin resided in Stanton Township, Fillmore, Nebraska.
  • In 1910, Howard Nicholas Benjamin resided in Perry, Red Willow, Nebraska.
  • Howard Nicholas Benjamin married Orpha Sylus.
  • Howard Nicholas Benjamin passed away in 1962 in Michigan, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Howard Benjamin's Ancestors

Self
Howard Benjamin
1896–1962
Birth Place: Grafton, Fillmore, Nebraska, United States
Parents
Charles Christopher Benjamin
1865–1935
Brimfield, Peoria, Illinois, United States
Barbara (Elizabeth) Colling
1873–1936
Winfield, Du Page, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Christopher Benjamin
1803–1881
Washington, Ohio, United States
Bridget (Helena) Winn
1825–1902
Clones, Fermanagh, , Ireland
Nicholas (Henry) Colling
1838–1906
Obersgegen, Bitburg-Prum, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Suzanna Karp
1841–1888
Obersgegen, Bitburg-Prum, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
William Benjamin
1767–1834
Elizabeth
1767–1835
Theodor Colling
1803–1880
Elisabetha Schadeck
1807–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Benjamin
1735–1778
Elizabeth Brown
1734–1835

Howard Benjamin's Timeline

6 Records

1896
7 Dec 1896
Birth of Howard Nicholas Benjamin in Grafton, Fillmore, Nebraska, United States
Grafton, Fillmore, Nebraska, United States
1900
1900
Age 4
Howard Nicholas Benjamin resided here in Stanton Township, Fillmore, Nebraska
Stanton Township, Fillmore, Nebraska
1910
1910
Age 14
Howard Nicholas Benjamin resided here in Perry, Red Willow, Nebraska
Perry, Red Willow, Nebraska
1920
1920
Age 24
Howard Nicholas Benjamin resided here in Willow Grove, Red Willow, Nebraska
Willow Grove, Red Willow, Nebraska
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 44
Howard Nicholas Benjamin resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
1962
Sep 1962
Age 66
Death of Howard Nicholas Benjamin in Michigan, United States
Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1896
    Event Place: Grafton, Fillmore, Nebraska, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1864; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 84-810.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Willow Grove, Red Willow, Nebraska; Roll: T625_1000; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 195; Image: 419.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stanton, Fillmore, Nebraska; Roll: T623_926; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 32; FHL microfilm: 1240926.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Perry, Red Willow, Nebraska; Roll: T624_853; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0190; Image: 1322; FHL microfilm: 1374866.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Stanton Township, Fillmore, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stanton, Fillmore, Nebraska; Roll: T623_926; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 32; FHL microfilm: 1240926.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Perry, Red Willow, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Perry, Red Willow, Nebraska; Roll: T624_853; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0190; Image: 1322; FHL microfilm: 1374866.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Willow Grove, Red Willow, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Willow Grove, Red Willow, Nebraska; Roll: T625_1000; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 195; Image: 419.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1864; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 84-810.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1962
    Event Place: Michigan, United States

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