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William Joseph Benning 1852 - 1930

William Joseph Benning of Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado United States was born on August 7, 1852 in St. Louis, MO to William Frederick Benning and Wilhelmina Louisa (Beck) Benning. He married Immogene Nelson (Millard) Benning on December 24, 1873 in Clinton, Vermillion County, Indiana, and they were married until Immogene's death on November 5, 1916. He had children Nelson William Benning, Henry Clay Benning, Lois Jemima (Benning) Los Kamp, Walter Joseph Benning, Grace Benning, Mabel Benning, Cora Mary Benning, Lloyd Harold Benning, and George Benning. William Benning died at age 78 years old on October 11, 1930 in Pueblo, Pueblo County, CO, and was buried on October 13, 1930 at Roselawn Cemetery 1706 Roselawn Rd, in Pueblo.
William Joseph Benning
Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado United States
August 7, 1852
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
October 11, 1930
Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado, United States
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  • Introduction

    William Joseph Benning was born to William F. Benning (1826 - 1887) and Wilhelmena Fredericka "Ann" Louisa Beck (1832 - 1907). His father was born IN Marburg, Germany and his mother was born in Erfurt, Germany. He had ten siblings: Louisa, Carl, Marie, Henry, Charles, Frederich, John, Emma, Francis "Frank" and Lillian. William married Immogene Nelson Millard (1850 - 1916) on December 24, 1873 and they had thirteen children: Nelson, Henry, Lois, Cora, Walter, Isaac, Grace, Inas, Arthur, Mabel, Lloyd, George (my grandfather) and Winnifred.
  • 08/7
    1852

    Birthday

    August 7, 1852
    Birthdate
    St. Louis, Missouri United States
    Birthplace
  • Nationality & Locations

    William Joseph Benning was a first generation American as both of his parents immigrated from Germany.
  • 10/11
    1930

    Death

    October 11, 1930
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado United States
    Death location
  • 10/13
    1930

    Gravesite & Burial

    October 13, 1930
    Funeral date
    Roselawn Cemetery 1706 Roselawn Rd, in Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado 81006, United States
    Burial location
  • Obituary

    The following appeared in the Arizona Republic on Monday October 13th 1930 on page 4: N.W. Benning's Father Is Dead In Colorado Funeral services for William J. Benning, 78 years old, who died Saturday at his home in Pueblo, Colo., will be held today, according to word received here. William Benning is the father of Nelson W. Benning, secretary of the Phoenix Young Men's Christian Association. He Visited here with his son for 18 months, returning to Pueblo last April. Due to the press of work here, Mr. Benning will be unable to attend the services in Pueblo.
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William J Benning Family
William Joseph Benning (1852-1930) and wife, Immogene Nelson Millard (1853-1916) with 7 of their 10 children:
William Nelson(back); Henry Clay(back, right); Walter J.(middle,left); Cora Mary (middle); Lois Jemima(middle, right); Mabel on her mother's lap, and Grace (front).
People in photo include: William Joseph Benning
Date & Place: in Boone, Iowa USA
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I think I have this family in my line ??
William Joseph Benning
William Joseph Benning
William Joseph Benning, born 7th of August, 1852 in St. Louis, Missouri.
William was the son of William Frederick Benning and Wilhelmina Fredericka Louisa Beck. William's parents were both immigrants from Germany, and their children were first generation Americans.
Date & Place: in Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado United States
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William Joseph Benning, the oldest child of William Frederick Benning, was my great-grandfather, the father of my grandfather, George Benning.
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