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James Nicholas Benge 1877–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1877

Birth Location: Scotland, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 14 Jul 1946

Death Location: Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, USA

Father: Joshua Benge

Mother: Zerilda Thompson

Spouse(s): Artie Raine

Children(s): Rosa Benge, Harley Benge, Jessie Benge, Richard Benge, Wallace Benge, Roy Benge, Georgia Benge, James Benge, Earl Benge

In 1877, James Nicholas Benge entered the world in Scotland, Missouri, USA, born to Joshua Benge And Zerilda Thompson. James Nicholas Benge married Artie M Raine, and had children including Earl Benge, Georgia Leona Benge, Harley Pearl Benge, James Benge, Jessie Benge, Richard James Benge, Rosa Loren Benge, Roy Benge, Wallace Benge. James Nicholas Benge passed away in 1946 in Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1877, James Nicholas Benge entered the world in Scotland, Missouri, USA, born to Joshua Benge And Zerilda Thompson.
  • James Nicholas Benge married Artie M Raine, and had children including Earl Benge, Georgia Leona Benge, Harley Pearl Benge, James Benge, Jessie Benge, Richard James Benge, Rosa Loren Benge, Roy Benge, Wallace Benge.
  • James Nicholas Benge passed away in 1946 in Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Benge
1832–1923
Birth Location: Hendricks, Indiana, USA
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Zerilda Thompson
1839–1914
Birth Location: Hendricks, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Artie Raine
1882–1943
Birth Location: Clark, Missouri, USA
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Children(s)

Rosa Benge
1905–2003
Birth Location: Clark, Missouri, USA
RB
Harley Benge
1907–1994
Birth Location: Clark, Missouri, USA
HB
Jessie Benge
1909–1990
Birth Location: Clark, Missouri, USA
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Richard Benge
1911–1997
Birth Location: Clark, Missouri, USA
RB
Wallace Benge
1913–1992
Birth Location: Clark, Missouri, USA
WB
Roy Benge
1916–1995
Birth Location: Clark, Missouri, USA
RB
Georgia Benge
1919–2001
Birth Location: Clark, Missouri, USA
GB
James Benge
1921–2005
Birth Location: Clark, Missouri, USA
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Earl Benge
1925–2009
Birth Location: Clark, Missouri, USA
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James Benge's Ancestors

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James Benge
1877–1946
Birth Place: Scotland, Missouri, USA
Parents
Joshua Benge
1832–1923
Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Zerilda Thompson
1839–1914
Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Micajah Benge
1803–1892
Madison, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Polly) Creekmore
1805–1835
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Benge
1760–1854
Lucretia Perry
1770–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Benge
1734–1811
Susannah Lewis
1742–1825

James Benge's Descendants

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James (Nicholas) Benge (17 Jan 1877–14 Jul 1946) m. Artie (M) Raine (1882–18 Dec 1943)
  1. 1. Rosa (Loren) Benge 1905–2003
  2. 2. Harley (Pearl) Benge 1907–1994
  3. 3. Jessie Benge 1909–1990
  4. 4. Richard (James) Benge 1911–1997 m. Opal (E) Gordon 1913–1977
  5. 5. Wallace Benge 1913–1992
  6. 6. Roy Benge 1916–1995
  7. 7. Georgia (Leona) Benge 1919–2001
  8. 8. James Benge 1921–2005 m. Margaret (K) Hotz 1927–1991
  9. 9. Earl Benge 1925–2009

James Benge's Timeline

2 Records

1877
17 Jan 1877
Birth of James Nicholas Benge in Scotland, Missouri, USA
Scotland, Missouri, USA
1946
14 Jul 1946
Age 69
Death of James Nicholas Benge in Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, USA
Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1877
    Event Place: Scotland, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1946
    Event Place: Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, USA
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