Person:Benjamin Kidd (1)

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Benjamin Emmett Kidd
b.6 Sep 1875 Missouri
d.23 May 1951 Caseyville, Illinois
Parents and Siblings
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m. 7 Oct 1875
  1. Benjamin Emmett Kidd1875 - 1951
  2. William Marvin Kidd1877 - 1949
  3. Robert Hugh Kidd1878 - 1950
  4. Florence Kidd1880 - 1941
  5. Emma Kidd1886 - 1981
  6. Lena Leota Kidd1889 - 1982
Spouse and Children
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m. 21 Nov 1917
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Benjamin Emmett Kidd
Gender Male
Birth[1][3] 6 Sep 1875 Missouri
Marriage 21 Nov 1917 Jefferson City, Cole County, Missourito Georgia McClelland
Occupation? Watch maker
Death? 23 May 1951 Caseyville, Illinois

Living with parents in 1880 census

1900 US Census, Wingville Township, Montfort Village, Grant County, Wisconsin, Enumeration District, sheet 7, 7 June 1900 household of Joseph Jenkins Kidd, boarder, white, male, born Sept 1875, 24, single, born in Missouri, father born in Virginia, mother born in Missouri, watch & clock repairer, can read write and speak English

1917 Married at Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri

World War One Draft Registration order number 1609, 12 Sept 1918 Benjamin Emmett Kidd, 220 Pine St., Chattanooga, Tenn., 42, born 6 Sept 1875, white, watch maker, Fischer Bros., corner 8th & Market, Chattanooga, Tenn., wife, Georgia McClelland Kidd, wife, 223 Pine St., Chattaooga, Tenn., Physical description: tall, stout, grey eyes, brown hair

“Corder’s Golden Jubilee Picnic, July 28-29, 1950 Souvenir Program”, Benjamin E. Kidd Collection page 17..list of businesses in Corder in 1910: “Jeweler: B. E. Kidd” page 25: “Ben Kidd was the first jeweler, being succeeded about 40 years ago by his brother, Hugh, who still operates the buiness (sic).”

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Benjamin Emmett Kidd as a baby.
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Benjamin Emmett Kidd as a baby.
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Benjamin E. Kidd in Wisconsin, ca. 1910
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Benjamin E. Kidd in Wisconsin, ca. 1910
Benjamin Emmett Kidd in West Virginia, 1920's This picture was taken by his sister-in-law, Anna Mae McClelland Villiger, Georgia's sister. The Villigers lived in East St. Louis, Illinois and took a vacation to Niagra Falls. They stopped in West Virgina to visit the Kidds, and Georgia went with her sister's family to Niagra Falls. They camped and picnicked, and this photo was taken during one of their al fresco meals.
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Benjamin Emmett Kidd in West Virginia, 1920's This picture was taken by his sister-in-law, Anna Mae McClelland Villiger, Georgia's sister. The Villigers lived in East St. Louis, Illinois and took a vacation to Niagra Falls. They stopped in West Virgina to visit the Kidds, and Georgia went with her sister's family to Niagra Falls. They camped and picnicked, and this photo was taken during one of their al fresco meals.
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, I
    Chattanooga, Tennessee.
  2. ↑ 1880 United States Federal Census
    District 50, Lafayette County, Missouri, Enumeration District 50, page 4, household 32, June 1880.
  3. ↑ 1900 United States Federal Census
    Wingville Township, Montfort Village, Grant County, Wisconsin, Enumeration District, sheet 7, 7 June 1900.
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