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Robert Bender 1898–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1898

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 4 Apr 1951

Death Location: Johnstown; Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Father: Albert Bender

Mother: Eleanor Dunegan

Spouse(s): Mercia Evans

Children(s): John Bender, Albert PhD, Robert Jr

The story of Robert Bender began in 1898 in Pennsylvania. In 1900, Robert Bender resided in Ebensburg, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA. Robert Bender married Mercia Collette Evans, and had children including Albert Emericus Bender Phd, John Edgar Bender, Robert B Bender Jr. Robert Bender passed away in 1951 in Johnstown; Cambria County, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Bender began in 1898 in Pennsylvania.
  • In 1900, Robert Bender resided in Ebensburg, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Robert Bender married Mercia Collette Evans, and had children including Albert Emericus Bender Phd, John Edgar Bender, Robert B Bender Jr.
  • Robert Bender passed away in 1951 in Johnstown; Cambria County, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Bender's Ancestors

Self
Robert Bender
1898–1951
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Albert Emericus Bender
1854–1923
Carrolltown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Eleanor (Cecelia) Dunegan
1861–1923
St Augustine, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
John Bender
1828–1903
Loretto, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Barbara Buser
1834–1917
PA
Edward (R.) Dunegan
1840–1906
Croyle Township, Cambria, Pennsylvania
Eleanor (Amelia) Zerbie
1840–1865
Loretto, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Michael I
1792–1888
Catherine Rudden
1792–1865
John Zerbie
1810–1879
Julia A.
1879–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Zerbe
1794–1878
Sarah Benson
1788–1834
Michael Dunegan
1836–1889

Robert Bender's Descendants

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Robert Bender (abt 1898–4 Apr 1951) m. Mercia (Collette) Evans (Sept. 25, 1901–Apr 1974)
  1. 1. John (Edgar) Bender 1926–1996
  2. 2. Albert (Emericus Bender) PhD 1926–2013 m. Joan (Carol) Tabor 1931–2020
  3. 3. Robert (B Bender) Jr 1924–1976

Robert Bender's Timeline

8 Records

1897
15 Sep 1897
Birth of Robert Bender in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Ebensburg, Pennsylvania, USA
1898
abt 1898
Birth of Robert Bender in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 2
Robert Bender resided here in Ebensburg, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Ebensburg, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Robert Bender resided here in Ebensburg Center Ward, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Ebensburg Center Ward, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Robert Bender resided here in Ebensburg, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Ebensburg, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Robert Bender resided here in Southmont, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Southmont, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1934
15 Feb 1934
Age 36
Robert Bender resided here in Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania
Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania
1951
4 Apr 1951
Age 53
Death of Robert Bender in Westmont, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Westmont, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1897
    Event Place: Ebensburg, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Archive Collection Number: Series 1-1; Folder Number: 33
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 154
    [3] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 067351-069900
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ebensburg, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1545; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 161; Image: 1039
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Southmont, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2013; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0108; Image: 964.0; FHL microfilm: 2341747
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ebensburg, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1388; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1241388
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ebensburg Center Ward, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1323; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1375336
    [8] Pennsylvania, WWI Veterans Service and Compensation Files
    [9] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
    [10] Pennsylvania, U.S., Veterans Card Files, Pennsylvania State Archives; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Mexican Border Campaign Veterans' Card File; Series Number: 19.110
    [11] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1898
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ebensburg Center Ward, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1323; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1375336

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ebensburg, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ebensburg, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1388; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1241388

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ebensburg Center Ward, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ebensburg Center Ward, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1323; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1375336

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ebensburg, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ebensburg, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1545; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 161; Image: 1039

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Southmont, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Southmont, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2013; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0108; Image: 964.0; FHL microfilm: 2341747

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1934
    Event Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, WWI Veterans Service and Compensation Files

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 154

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1951
    Event Place: Westmont, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Archive Collection Number: Series 1-1; Folder Number: 33
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 067351-069900
    [3] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
    [4] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Johnstown; Cambria County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Archive Collection Number: Series 1-1; Folder Number: 33
    [2] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

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