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Vernon William Benner 1903–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 August 1903

Birth Location: Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 19 Jan 1981

Death Location: Shamokin Dam, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: William Benner

Mother: Laura Benner

Spouse(s): Keturah Gamby

Children(s): James Turner

The story of Vernon William Benner began in 1903 in Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. In 1930, Vernon William Benner resided in Sunbury, Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, US. In 1942, Vernon William Benner resided in Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Vernon William Benner married Keturah Eva Gamby, and had children including James Lloyd Turner. Vernon William Benner passed away in 1981 in Shamokin Dam, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Vernon William Benner began in 1903 in Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • In 1930, Vernon William Benner resided in Sunbury, Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, US.
  • In 1942, Vernon William Benner resided in Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Vernon William Benner married Keturah Eva Gamby, and had children including James Lloyd Turner.
  • Vernon William Benner passed away in 1981 in Shamokin Dam, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Vernon Benner's Ancestors

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Vernon Benner
1903–1981
Birth Place: Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
William Harvey Benner
1873–1943
Point Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Laura (May) Benner
1881–1941
Point Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Vernon Benner's Descendants

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Vernon (William) Benner (4 August 1903–19 Jan 1981) m. Keturah (Eva) Gamby (20 Aug 1900–13 Mar 1988)
  1. 1. James (Lloyd) Turner 1922–1951 m. Ruth (Winifred) Kramer 1920–2006
    1. 1. Ty (Allen) Turner 1950–2019 m. Diane (Catherine) Metzger 1949–2013

Vernon Benner's Timeline

5 Records

1903
4 August 1903
Birth of Vernon William Benner in Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 27
Vernon William Benner resided here in Sunbury, Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Sunbury, Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1942
1942
Age 39
Vernon William Benner resided here in Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Vernon William Benner resided here in Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1981
19 Jan 1981
Age 78
Death of Vernon William Benner in Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 August 1903
    Event Place: Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 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: 157
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sunbury, Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Sunbury, Northumberland, 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: 157

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Sunbury, Northumberl

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1981
    Event Place: Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shamokin Dam, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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