Person:Benjamin King (2)

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Benjamin Franklin King
d.13 Aug 1946 Noble County, Indiana
m. 26 Feb 1893
  1. Russell King1893 - 1939
  2. DeAnna King1895 - 1986
  3. Ruth King1896 -
  4. Alice G King1898 - 1983
Facts and Events
Name Benjamin Franklin King
Gender Male
Birth? 1869 Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Marriage 26 Feb 1893 Noble County, Indianato Grace Adele Jones
Death? 13 Aug 1946 Noble County, Indiana
Burial? Oakpark Cemetery, Ligonier, Noble County, Indiana
Lived in Elkhart Township, Noble County, Indiana near Cosperville. Benjamin Franklin, a son of Emanuel and Mary Ann King, was born in 1869. He was 5'9" tall and had brown hair, blue eyes, and a ruddy complexion.

DEATH: Obituary: Benjamin F. King, aged 77, a farmer living northwest of Wawaka, was fatally injured Tuesday morning, August 13, 1946, at 6:30 o'clock at a New York Central Railroad crossing. His car was completely demolished. He is survived by five children: Mrs. Anna Frick of Wawaka; Mrs. A.C. Carson of Redlands, California; Mrs. Roy Heidenbach of St. Joe, Indiana; Mrs. F.C. Preston of Elkhart and Robert King of Marshall, Michigan; 15 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Mary Frick of Wawaka. The body was brought to the Bonham & Miser Funeral Home and was taken to the Sedwick Funeral Home Wednesday, where funeral services will be held today (Thursday) at 2:30 p.m. Interment will be at Oak Park Cemetery, Ligonier.

References
  1.   1910 Indiana Census
    Enumeration dist. 108 sheet 2B line 87.