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William Bender 1926–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1926

Birth Location: Taylor, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 9 Aug 2015

Death Location: Ohio, USA

Father: Edward Bender

Mother: Jeanette Cranston

Spouse(s): Ella Ward

Children(s): William Bender

William Bender was born in 1926 in Taylor, Pennsylvania, the child of Edward Bender And Jeanette Cranston. In 1930, William Bender resided in Moosic, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania. William Bender married Ella May Ward, and had children including James Edward Bender, Marianne Denise Bender, Susan Bender, William Ward Bender. William Bender passed away in 2015 in Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • William Bender was born in 1926 in Taylor, Pennsylvania, the child of Edward Bender And Jeanette Cranston.
  • In 1930, William Bender resided in Moosic, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania.
  • William Bender married Ella May Ward, and had children including James Edward Bender, Marianne Denise Bender, Susan Bender, William Ward Bender.
  • William Bender passed away in 2015 in Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Bender's Ancestors

Self
William Bender
1926–2015
Birth Place: Taylor, Pennsylvania
Parents
Edward Bender
1903–
Moosic, Lackawanka, PA.
Jeanette Cranston
1906–1997
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Anthony Bender
1872–1925
Avoca, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Ada (Alice) Burnside
1875–1948
Guisborough, York, England
Robert Cranston
1883–1945
Moosic PA US Lacka Co
Margaret Deeble
1885–1919
Moosic PA U S Lacka Co
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Bender
1835–
Annie Milton
1850–
William Burnside
1851–1912
Louise Brown
1855–1904
Thomas Cranston
1835–1907
Janet Cranston
1840–1921
Richard Deeble
1855–1907
Barbara Deeble
1861–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonas Burnside
1827–
Elizabeth Hutchinson
1832–
William Brown
1821–1888
Jane Jepson.
1825–
David Cranston
1796–1844
Isabella Hyslop
1801–1869
Wiiliam Denholm
1812–1888
Barbara Hanning
1812–1884
James Deeble
1815–1881
Margaret Dieble
1833–1920
Simon Hoover
1833–1864
Malinda Hoover
1836–1894

William Bender's Descendants

1.
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William Bender (6 Aug 1926–9 Aug 2015) m. Ella (May) Ward (13 Sep 1926–10 Oct 2009)
  1. 1. William (Ward) Bender 1951–2020

William Bender's Timeline

11 Records

1926
6 Aug 1926
Birth of William Bender in Taylor, Pennsylvania
Taylor, Pennsylvania
1926
6 Aug 1926
Birth of William Bender in Taylor, Pennsylvania
Taylor, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 4
William Bender resided here in Moosic, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Moosic, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 4
William Bender resided here in Moosic, Moosic, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Moosic, Moosic, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
William Bender resided here in Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 14
William Bender resided here in Covington Township, Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Covington Township, Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 24
William Bender resided here in Ridgefield Park, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Ridgefield Park, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1961
8 Jan 1961
Age 35
William Bender was baptized in Christ Ch. Toms River
Christ Ch. Toms River
1961
15 Jan 1961
Age 35
William Bender - Confirmation in Christ Church, Christ Church, New Jersey, USA
Christ Church, Christ Church, New Jersey, USA
2015
9 Aug 2015
Age 89
Death of William Bender in Pataskala, Ohio
Pataskala, Ohio
2015
9 Aug 2015
Age 89
Death of William Bender in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1926
    Event Place: Taylor, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03523; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 35-39
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit; Columbus, Ohio; Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2018
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Moosic, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2050; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0169; Image: 169.0; FHL microfilm: 2341784
    [4] U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, The Archives of the Reformed Church in America; New Brunswick, New Jersey; Christ Church, Members, Marriages, Baptisms, 1853-1951
    [5] New Jersey, U.S., Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey, Church Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1926
    Event Place: Taylor, Pennsylvania
    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 New Jersey, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 41
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit; Columbus, Ohio; Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2018
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Moosic, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2050; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0169; Image: 169.0; FHL microfilm: 2341784
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, tributesOH; Publication Place: City, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1961
    Event Place: Christ Ch. Toms River
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey, Church Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Moosic, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Moosic, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2050; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0169; Image: 169.0; FHL microfilm: 2341784

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Moosic, Moosic, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Moosic, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2050; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0169; Image: 169.0; FHL microfilm: 2341784

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03523; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 35-39

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Covington Township, Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03523; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 35-39

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Ridgefield Park, Bergen, New Jersey, 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: Ridgefield Park, Ber

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Confirmation
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1961
    Event Place: Christ Church, Christ Church, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey, Church Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1967
    Event Place: Asbury Park, New Jersey
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Asbury Park Press - 23 Sep 1967 - Page 1, Bill Bender ShopRite manager, held up 23 Sep 1967

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey
    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 New Jersey, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 41

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit; Columbus, Ohio; Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2018

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pataskala, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, tributesOH; Publication Place: City, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug 2015
    Event Place: Pataskala, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit; Columbus, Ohio; Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2018
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, tributesOH; Publication Place: City, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug 2015
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit; Columbus, Ohio; Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2018
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, tributesOH; Publication Place: City, Ohio, USA

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