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James Thomas Benner 1874–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 December 1874

Birth Location: Valley Township, Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 23 November 1927

Death Location: Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: John Benner

Mother: Nancy Rush

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The story of James Thomas Benner began in 1874 in Valley Township, Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America. In 1880, James Thomas Benner resided in Clay, Scioto, Ohio, USA. James Thomas Benner passed away in 1927 in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Thomas Benner began in 1874 in Valley Township, Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America.
  • In 1880, James Thomas Benner resided in Clay, Scioto, Ohio, USA.
  • James Thomas Benner passed away in 1927 in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America.

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James Benner's Ancestors

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James Benner
1874–1927
Birth Place: Valley Township, Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
John Benner
1836–1909
Penn ?
Nancy (Jane) Rush
1844–1922
Penn ?
Grandparents
Simon Benner
1808–1854
Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA
Barbara Reiniger
1812–1894
Betschdorf, Departement du Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Joseph (S) Benner
1816–1897
Pennsylvania, United States
Mary Jenkinson
1814–1895
Westmoreland County, PA
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Benner
1765–1827
Anna Beringer
1770–1824
Nancy Baker
1775–
William Jenkerson
1759–1838
Eva Layer
1777–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Benner
1736–1813
Elizabeth Beringer
1736–1808
Thomas Baker
1736–
Mary Wood
1744–
William Jenkinson
1737–
Jane Miller
1730–
Eva Philipp
1757–

James Benner's Timeline

3 Records

1874
21 December 1874
Birth of James Thomas Benner in Valley Township, Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America
Valley Township, Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 6
James Thomas Benner resided here in Clay, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Clay, Scioto, Ohio, USA
1927
23 November 1927
Age 53
Death of James Thomas Benner in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 December 1874
    Event Place: Valley Township, Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clay, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: 1064; Page: 58B; Enumeration District: 162
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clay, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clay, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: 1064; Page: 58B; Enumeration District: 162

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 November 1927
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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