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John Bender 1940–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1940

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 11 Jun 1992

Death Location: Colma, San Mateo County, California, United States of America

Father: Hervie Bender

Mother: Bessie Stringer

Spouse(s): Willie Sanders

Children(s):

John Bender was born in 1940 in Alabama, the child of Hervie Bender And Bessie Stringer. In 1950, John Bender resided in Collirene, Lowndes, Alabama, USA. John Bender married Willie Jean Sanders. John Bender passed away in 1992 in Colma, San Mateo County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Bender was born in 1940 in Alabama, the child of Hervie Bender And Bessie Stringer.
  • In 1950, John Bender resided in Collirene, Lowndes, Alabama, USA.
  • John Bender married Willie Jean Sanders.
  • John Bender passed away in 1992 in Colma, San Mateo County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bender's Ancestors

Self
John Bender
1940–1992
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Hervie Bender
1900–1979
Alabama
Bessie Stringer
1902–1970
Alabama
Grandparents
Willis Bender
1878–1941
Alabama
Rhoda (Essie) Smiley
1881–
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Monroe Bender
1844–
Mariah Brown
1848–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Bender's Timeline

3 Records

1940
5 Sep 1940
Birth of John Bender in Alabama
Alabama
1950
1950
Age 10
John Bender resided here in Collirene, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Collirene, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
1992
11 Jun 1992
Age 52
Death of John Bender in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1940
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Collirene, Lowndes, Alabama; Roll: 6077; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 43-5

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Collirene, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Collirene, Lowndes, Alabama; Roll: 6077; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 43-5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1992
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colma, San Mateo County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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