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Hiram |
L. Benjamin "Doc" |
| Birth Date: |
April 23, 1848 |
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| Birth Location: |
Ontario, Canada |
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| Death Date: |
December 28, 1910 |
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| Death Location: |
Reynolds, Nebraska |
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Burial: |
Not known. (Assumed to be buried in Rose Creek Cemetery near Reynolds, Nebraska.) |
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| Parents | |
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Father Elijah Benjamin (1807-1882) |
Mother Cynthia Lane (1812-1896) |
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| Siblings (in birth order) | ||||||
| 1 Jacob Benjamin 1829-1902 |
2 William Benjamin 1831-1918 |
3 Elijah W. Benjamin 1833-1910 |
4 Stephen L. Benjamin 1835-1872 |
5 Joseph Benjamin 1836-1897 |
6 Marshall Benjamin 1839-1842 |
7 Anson Benjamin 1842-1842 |
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Died at age 3.
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Died at birth.
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| 8 Andrew M. Benjamin 1843-1919 |
9 Sidney Benjamin 1845-1927 |
10 Hiram Benjamin 1848-1910 |
11 Cynthia Benjamin 1851-1867 |
12 Daniel Benjamin 1853-? |
13 John Benjamin 1855-1934 |
14 Darius Benjamin 1858-1953 |
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| Marriage | |||
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Hiram L. Benjamin married Clara Larue. |
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| Children | |||
| 1 Roy Benjamin 1876-1960 |
2 Leona Benjamin 1890-? |
3 Harold L. Benjamin 1898-1962 |
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According to genealogist Wilman Davis, Hiram "Doc" Benjamin played In 1870, Hiram Benjamin is living with his parents, Elijah and Cynthia, in Belmont Township, Jackson County, Minnesota. In 1880, Hiram and Clara Benjamin are living in Enterprise Township, Jackson County, Minnesota. They have one son, Roy, living with them. In 1885, Hiram and Clara Benjamin are living in Thayer County, Nebraska. They have one son living with them as well as Hiram's mother, Cynthia Lane Benjamin. In 1910, Hiram and Clara Benjamin are living in the Buckley Precinct of Jefferson County, Nebraska. They have one son living with them, Harold, age 11. Hiram died in 1910; it is assumed that his burial occurred in the Rose Creek Cemetery near Reynolds, Nebraska. In 1920, Clara Benjamin is living in Los Angeles, California with her 21-year-old son Harold. In 1930, Clara Benjamin is living in Los Angeles, California, near her son Roy and his family. Clara Benjamin died December 14, 1934, at the Plaza Hotel in Dallas, Texas. She was buried in Rose Creek Cemetery near Reynolds, Nebraska. |
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Above: Death notice in the Fairbury Below: Death notice in the Hubbel
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Below: This obituary for Clara Benjamin was printed in the Fairbury Journal on December 20, 1934.
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Below: The Rose Creek Cemetery is located
two miles
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