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William Andrew Jackson Benge 1894–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 January 1894

Birth Location: Garrard County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 16 November 1954

Death Location: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA

Father: John Benge

Mother: Mary Adams

Spouse(s): Anna McArter

Children(s): Mary Benge, William Benge, Frances Benge, Cecelia Hammons, "Katie" Benge, John Clark, Thomas Benge, Andrew Benge, Betty Benge, Nancy McCoy, Helen Pugh, Omie Hollingsworth

In 1894, William Andrew Jackson Benge entered the world in Garrard County, Kentucky, USA, born to John Wesley Benge And Mary Francis Adams. William Andrew Jackson Benge married Anna Marie Mcarter, and had children including Andrew Benge, Benge, Betty Benge, Cecelia Frances Benge Hammons, Effie Benge Kemper, Frances Silee Benge, Helen Louanna Benge Pugh, John Edgar Benge Clark, Katie Jessie Katherine Benge, Leola Benge Gellinger, Mary Louise Benge, Nancy Elizabeth Benge Mccoy, Omie Jane Benge Hollingsworth, Stella Benge Lawhorn, Thomas Benge, William Harrison Benge. William Andrew Jackson Benge passed away in 1954 in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1894, William Andrew Jackson Benge entered the world in Garrard County, Kentucky, USA, born to John Wesley Benge And Mary Francis Adams.
  • William Andrew Jackson Benge married Anna Marie Mcarter, and had children including Andrew Benge, Benge, Betty Benge, Cecelia Frances Benge Hammons, Effie Benge Kemper, Frances Silee Benge, Helen Louanna Benge Pugh, John Edgar Benge Clark, Katie Jessie Katherine Benge, Leola Benge Gellinger, Mary Louise Benge, Nancy Elizabeth Benge Mccoy, Omie Jane Benge Hollingsworth, Stella Benge Lawhorn, Thomas Benge, William Harrison Benge.
  • William Andrew Jackson Benge passed away in 1954 in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Benge's Ancestors

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William Benge
1894–1954
Birth Place: Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Wesley Benge
1858–1936
Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Francis) Adams
1868–1935
Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James (E) Benge
1813–1889
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Serena (Ann) Shifflet
1838–1875
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1809–1886
Anna Hardin
1809–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isham Lane
1756–1852
Nancy Lamb
1764–1844
Josiah Hardin
1784–1820

William Benge's Descendants

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William (Andrew Jackson) Benge (19 January 1894–16 November 1954) m. Anna (Marie) McArter (31 March 1901–10 December 1985)
  1. 1. Mary (Louise) Benge 1916–1916
  2. 2. William (Harrison) Benge 1917–1948
  3. 3. Frances (Silee) Benge 1919–1990
  4. 4. Cecelia (Frances Benge) Hammons 1920–1993
  5. 5. "Katie" (Jessie Katherine) Benge 1921–2011
  6. 6. John (Edgar Benge) Clark 1923–1997
  7. 7. Thomas Benge 1925–1925
  8. 8. Andrew Benge 1928–1928
  9. 9. Betty Benge 1933–2011
  10. 10. Nancy (Elizabeth Benge) McCoy 1937–2002 m. George (Erline) McCoy 1933–2006
  11. 11. Helen (Louanna Benge) Pugh 1944–1996
  12. 12. Omie (Jane Benge) Hollingsworth 1935–2010

William Benge's Timeline

2 Records

1894
19 January 1894
Birth of William Andrew Jackson Benge in Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
1954
16 November 1954
Age 60
Death of William Andrew Jackson Benge in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 January 1894
    Event Place: Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 November 1954
    Event Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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