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William C. "Willie" Benedict 1890–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1890

Birth Location: Junction City, Boyle, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 27 October 1979

Death Location: Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA

Father: Willis Benedict

Mother: Sarah Preston

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The story of William C. "Willie" Benedict began in 1890 in Junction City, Boyle, Kentucky, United States. In 1900, William C. "Willie" Benedict resided in Magisterial District 5, Boyle, Kentucky, USA. William C. "Willie" Benedict passed away in 1979 in Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William C. "Willie" Benedict began in 1890 in Junction City, Boyle, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1900, William C. "Willie" Benedict resided in Magisterial District 5, Boyle, Kentucky, USA.
  • William C. "Willie" Benedict passed away in 1979 in Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Benedict's Ancestors

Self
William Benedict
1890–1979
Birth Place: Junction City, Boyle, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Willis Benedict
1855–1937
Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Jane) Preston
1856–1929
Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Jacob ("Shelby" Benedict) Jr.
1818–1900
Boyle Co., Kentucky
Mary (Ellen) Yates
1819–1908
Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
Albert Preston
1837–
Boyle County, Kentucky, USA
Frances Brigg
1839–1913
Mercer, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jacob BENEDICT
1772–1830
Elizabeth Goode
1778–1851
William YATES
1802–1849
Emily Yates
1802–1876
James Preston
1795–1850
Susan
1796–
John Bugg
1815–1871
Sarah Algood
1815–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Marie Carrêlet
1750–1810
John Sr.
1742–1810
Benjamin Goode
1753–1846
Elizabeth Goode
1743–1846
John Yates
1764–1832
Martin Bibb
1780–
Mary Bibb
1780–
Jehiel III
1761–1847
Anna TERRILL
1765–1851
Samuel Bugg
1775–1850
Nancy COX
1790–1879
John Allgood
1794–

William Benedict's Timeline

4 Records

1890
15 July 1890
Birth of William C. "Willie" Benedict in Boyle County, Kentucky, United States of America
Boyle County, Kentucky, United States of America
1890
15 Jul 1890
Birth of William C. "Willie" Benedict in Junction City, Boyle, Kentucky, United States
Junction City, Boyle, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 10
William C. "Willie" Benedict resided here in Magisterial District 5, Boyle, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 5, Boyle, Kentucky, USA
1979
27 October 1979
Age 89
Death of William C. "Willie" Benedict in Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA
Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 July 1890
    Event Place: Boyle County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 5, Boyle, Kentucky; Roll: 509; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1240509

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1890
    Event Place: Junction City, Boyle, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 5, Boyle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 5, Boyle, Kentucky; Roll: 509; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1240509

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 October 1979
    Event Place: Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA

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