John Winfield Benham

1861 - 1944  (83 years)

• Name	John Winfield Benham
  Birth	31 Mar 1861	Crawford, Indiana
  Gender	Male
  Death	18 Jun 1944	Wabash, Illinois
  Person ID	I3128	Yatesville History & Genealogy
  Last Modified	10 Oct 2017

  
  

  Father	Joseph G. Benham,   b. 17 Nov 1838, Harrison, Indiana d. 6 Mar 1920, Crawford, Indiana (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Polly Ann Yates,   b. 3 May 1835, Crawford, Indiana d. 4 May 1924, Crawford, Indiana (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	28 Jul 1858	Crawford, Indiana   [1]
  Family ID	F876	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Leoria L. Adkins,   b. 1862, Indiana
  Marriage	5 Mar 1883	Indiana
  Family ID	F1777	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Feb 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Alpharetta R. Gilmore,   b. 17 May 1868, Indiana d. 8 Jun 1932 (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	5 Mar 1885	Crawford, Indiana
  Children	1. Eva Benham,   b. 12 Feb 1886, Crawford, Indiana   2. Stewart Benham,   b. 8 Jan 1888, Crawford, Indiana   3. Beatrice Lorena Benham,   b. 12 Dec 1890, Crawford, Indiana   4. Mamie Benham,   b. May 1893, Indiana   5. Robert Gilmore Benham,   b. 15 Sep 1894, Crawford, Indiana d. Aug 1976, Arkansas (Age 81 years)   6. Alta F. Benham,   b. Jun 1899, Crawford, Indiana   7. Noel W. Benham,   b. 20 Nov 1901, Crawford, Indiana d. 8 Nov 1987, Polk, Arkansas (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F1778	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Feb 2023

  
  

• Notes

  1870 United States Federal Census Name: John Benham Birth Year: abt 1862 Age in 1870: 8 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1870: Union, Crawford, Indiana Race: White Gender: Male Joseph Benham 31 Polley A Benham 35 Eliza Benham 10 John Benham 8 Stewart Benham 3 1880 United States Federal Census Name: John Benham Home in 1880: Union, Crawford, Indiana Age: 18 Estimated birth year: abt 1862 Birthplace: Indiana Relation to Head of Household: Son Father's name: Joseph Benham Father's birthplace: Indiana Mother's name: Polly Benham Mother's birthplace: Indiana Occupation: Works On Farm Marital Status: Single Race: White Gender: Male Joseph Benham 41 Polly Benham 42 John Benham 18 Stuart Benham 9 1900 United States Federal Census Name: John Benham Home in 1900: Decker, Knox, Indiana[Decker, Knox, Indiana] Age: 39 Birth Date: Mar 1861 Birthplace: Indiana Race: White Gender: Male Relationship to head-of-house: Head Father's Birthplace: Indiana Mother's Birthplace: Indiana Spouse's name: Retta Benham[Eva Benham] Marriage Year: 1885 Marital Status: Married Years Married: 15 John Benham 39 Retta Benham 32 Eva Benham 14 Stewart Benham 12 Beatrice Benham 10 Mamie Benham 7 Robert Benham 5 Alta Benham 1 1910 United States Federal Census Name: John Benham Age in 1910: 49 Estimated birth year: 1861 Birthplace: Indiana Relation to Head of House: Head Father's Birth Place: Indiana Mother's Birth Place: Indiana Spouse's name: Lpharotta Benham Home in 1910: Salem, Dunklin, Missouri Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male John Benham 49 Lpharotta Benham 42 Robert Benham 15 Alta Benham 12 Noel Benham 9 1920 United States Federal Census [John W Benham] Home in 1920: Cypress Ridge, Monroe, Arkansas Age: 58 Estimated birth year: abt 1862 Birthplace: Indiana Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)[Head] Spouse's name: Alpharetta Benham Father's Birth Place: Indiana Mother's Birth Place: Indiana Marital Status: Married Race: White Sex: Male Home owned: Rent Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes John W Benham 58 Alpharetta Benham 51 Robert Benham 25 Noal Benham 18 1930 United States Federal Census Name: John W Benham Home in 1930: Keevil, Monroe, Arkansas Age: 69 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1861 Birthplace: Indiana Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's Name: Alpha R Benham Race: White John W Benham 69 Alpha R Benham 62 Alta F Johnson 31 Vela E Johnson 11 Carman L Johnson 8

  
  

• Sources

  [S143] Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #6253, Date of Import: Dec 31, 1995.