Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of Ben King
Add photo

Ben King 1916 - 1967

Ben King of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan was born on October 26, 1916, and died at age 50 years old in July 1967.
Ben King
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 48211
October 26, 1916
July 1967
Male
Looking for another Ben King?
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Ben.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

Ben King's History: 1916 - 1967

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 10/26
    1916

    Birthday

    October 26, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • 07/dd
    1967

    Death

    July 1967
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Advertisement
  • Did you know?
    Ben King lived 22 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 50.
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about Ben

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1916, in the year that Ben King was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
Did you know?
In 1925, by the time he was merely 9 years old, gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

Ben King's Family Tree & Friends

Ben King's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

Ben's Friends

Friends of Ben Friends can be as close as family. Add Ben's family friends, and his friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Other Biographies

Other Ben King Biographies

Other King Family Biographies

Advertisement
Advertisement
Back to Top