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Richard Benton Valentine 1916–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 NOV 1916

Birth Location: Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 28 JUN 2008

Death Location: Maumee, Lucas County, Ohio, USA

Father: Reuben Valentine

Mother: Nellie Elizabeth

Spouse(s): Sara Gustin

Children(s): Bernice Sines

Richard Benton Valentine was born in 1916 in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA, the child of Reuben Gentzel Valentine And Nellie Elizabeth. Richard Benton Valentine married Sara Jane Gustin, and had children including Bernice Jean Valentine Sines. Richard Benton Valentine passed away in 2008 in Maumee, Lucas County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Benton Valentine was born in 1916 in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA, the child of Reuben Gentzel Valentine And Nellie Elizabeth.
  • Richard Benton Valentine married Sara Jane Gustin, and had children including Bernice Jean Valentine Sines.
  • Richard Benton Valentine passed away in 2008 in Maumee, Lucas County, Ohio, USA.

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Richard Valentine's Ancestors

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Richard Valentine
1916–2008
Birth Place: Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Reuben Gentzel Valentine
1892–1950
Bowling Green, Wood County, Ohio, United States of America
Nellie Elizabeth
1894–1964
Cairo, Allen County, Ohio, United States of America
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Richard Valentine's Descendants

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Richard (Benton) Valentine (9 NOV 1916–28 JUN 2008) m. Sara (Jane) Gustin (21 FEB 1919–1 DEC 1991)
  1. 1. Bernice (Jean Valentine) Sines 1941–2014 m. Thomas (Jack) Dann 1937–1999 m. Clarence (Lee) Ohlinger 1941–2022 m. John (Patrick "Mack") McDermott 1941–2016

Richard Valentine's Timeline

2 Records

1916
9 NOV 1916
Birth of Richard Benton Valentine in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA
Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA
2008
28 JUN 2008
Age 92
Death of Richard Benton Valentine in Maumee, Lucas County, Ohio, USA
Maumee, Lucas County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 NOV 1916
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sylvania, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 JUN 2008
    Event Place: Maumee, Lucas County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

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