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Richard Bender 1876–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Feb 1876

Birth Location: Bushkill, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 28 Oct 1963

Death Location: Bushkill, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William *

Mother: Elmira Werner

Spouse(s): Emma Cole

Children(s): Clayton Bender

In 1876, Richard Bender entered the world in Bushkill, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA, born to William Bender And Elmira Werner. Richard Bender married Emma Jane Cole, and had children including Clayton James Bender. Richard Bender passed away in 1963 in Bushkill, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Richard Bender entered the world in Bushkill, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA, born to William Bender And Elmira Werner.
  • Richard Bender married Emma Jane Cole, and had children including Clayton James Bender.
  • Richard Bender passed away in 1963 in Bushkill, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William *
1833–1909
Birth Location: Bushkill, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elmira Werner
1842–1920
Birth Location: Belfast, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Emma Cole
1882–1942
Birth Location: Bushkill, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Clayton Bender
1904–1969
Birth Location: Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
CB

Richard Bender's Ancestors

Self
Richard Bender
1876–1963
Birth Place: Bushkill, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William Bender *
1833–1909
Bushkill, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Elmira Werner
1842–1920
Belfast, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Johan (George) Bender
1797–1868
Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Mersch
1805–1881
Bushkill, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Jacob (A) Werner
1810–1887
Bushkill Township, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth ("Lucy") Titus
1819–1902
Moore Twp., Northampton Co., PA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Bender's Descendants

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Richard Bender (07 Feb 1876–28 Oct 1963) m. Emma (Jane) Cole (17 Oct. 1882–22 Sept. 1942)
  1. 1. Clayton (James) Bender 1904–1969 m. Marla (Lou) Hampshire 1930–2005
    1. 1. Donna Hampshire 1946–2019 m. Archie (Emery) Fitch 1933–1997 m. John (J.) Todora 1931–1999
    2. 2. Michael (Hampshire) (Bender) 1949–1979
    3. 3. Clayton (Richard) Bender 1937–2009

Richard Bender's Timeline

2 Records

1876
07 Feb 1876
Birth of Richard Bender in Bushkill, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Bushkill, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1963
28 Oct 1963
Age 87
Death of Richard Bender in Bushkill, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Bushkill, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Feb 1876
    Event Place: Bushkill, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1963
    Event Place: Bushkill, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
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