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Benniett "Ben" Hezekiah Crocker

Male 1900 - 1993  (92 years)


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  • Name Benniett "Ben" Hezekiah Crocker  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Nickname Ben 
    Born 29 Apr 1900  Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Apr 1993  New Port Richey, Pasco County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Notes 
    • When he registered for the World War I draft, he was a resident of Cass City, and farming for Alex Milligan.

      Cass City Chronicle
      August 29, 1952
      Page 4

      Mr. and Mrs. Louis Crocker were called to St. Lukes Hospital in Saginaw Saturday by the serious illness of BEN CROCKER, Mr. Crocker's brother. Ben Crocker, who thought he sould assist in washing the church which he attends, after work Friday afternoon, fell striking his head on cement. Lastest report is that he is still unconscious.
    • (Research):

      Census Listings:

      1930 Census
      Michigan, Sanilac County, Evergreen Township
      Enumerated April 6, 1930
      ED 76-14 ED 11 Sheet 2B
      39-39
      Crocker, Bennitte H Head M W 29 M 25 Mich Oh Germany Farmer
      Crocker, Viola B Wf F W 25 m 21 Mich Mich Mich
      Crocker, Bennitte J Son M W 3 3/12 S Mich Mich Mich
      Crocker, Keith E Son M W 2 2/12 S Mich Mich Mich
    Person ID I12771  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father John Webster Crocker,   b. 20 Jan 1848, Attica, Seneca County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1936, Saginaw County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Maria "Mary" Dorothea Benkelman,   b. 23 Feb 1857, Schneiderhof, Waldhausen Parish, Welzheim, Jagstkreis, W?rttemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1952, Saginaw County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 10 Mar 1879  Saginaw County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Family ID F5212  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Viola B. Musser,   b. 27 Jul 1904, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1999, New Port Richey, Pasco County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2006 
    Family ID F2715  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Apr 1900 - Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Apr 1993 - New Port Richey, Pasco County, Florida Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S492] Peck, Edward Arthur THE TEN BENKELMANS WHO EMIGRATED TO AMERICA Ca. 1850s AND CERTAIN OF THEIR DESCENDANTS, 1982.

    2. [S333] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database online], (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. Birth years for the individuals listed range from 1875 to last year. Information in these records includes name, birth date, death date, and last known residence.).

    3. [S1921] .

    4. [S487] Ancestry.com - U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.

    5. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Michigan, Sanilac County, Evergreen Township Enumerated April 6, 1930 ED 76-14 ED 11 Sheet 2B 39-39 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S1610] Jacobs, BonnieMargaret McDonald "The Family Benkelman" Unpublished Manuscript, 276 pages, October 1981 Version, (Copy owned by Barney Benkelman, Helena, Montana; which he xeroxed and sent to Melinda McLemore Strong in San Antonio, Texas), p. 162 (Reliability: 3).