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Benskin, Wesley John

Benskin, Wesley John

Male 1837 - 1908  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benskin, Wesley John was born on 3 Aug 1837 in Stark County, Ohio; died on 13 Feb 1908 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Millington, Jane. Jane was born on 8 Dec 1838 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 4 Feb 1917 in Wayne County, Illinois; was buried in Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Benskin, John Marbrook  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Benskin, Lucy Jane Jenusha  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Benskin, William Luther  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. Benskin, Charles Henry  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Illinois.
    5. 6. Benskin, Berton Wesley 'Burt'  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Sep 1879 in Illinois; died on 16 Nov 1952; was buried in Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benskin, John Marbrook Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wesley1)

  2. 3.  Benskin, Lucy Jane Jenusha Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wesley1)

  3. 4.  Benskin, William Luther Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wesley1)

  4. 5.  Benskin, Charles Henry Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wesley1) was born in 1867 in Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Ruger, Lucy L.. Lucy was born in 1864 in Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Benskin, Clarence  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Benskin, Edith  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 9. Benskin, Pearley Chester  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 10. Benskin, Zella  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 11. Benskin, Earnest  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 12. Benskin, Donald  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 13. Benskin, Orville  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1903; died on 18 Feb 1983; was buried in Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    8. 14. Benskin, Lola  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1904; died in 1962; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Benskin, Minnie Ethel  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Benskin, Walter Allen  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 17. Benskin, Minnie Ethel  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1889 in Illinois; died in 1974.

  5. 6.  Benskin, Berton Wesley 'Burt' Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wesley1) was born on 6 Sep 1879 in Illinois; died on 16 Nov 1952; was buried in Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Robinson, Lue Ella. Lue (daughter of Robinson, Alexander and Henderson, Ruth A.) was born on 10 Aug 1886 in Illinois; died in Dec 1978; was buried in Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Benskin, Harold R.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1908; died on 6 Feb 2006; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. 19. Benskin, Noble Dale  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 May 1912 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 3 Oct 1989 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    3. 20. Benskin, Ruth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Mar 1917; died on 13 Aug 1921; was buried in Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Benskin, Clarence Descendancy chart to this point (5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1)

  2. 8.  Benskin, Edith Descendancy chart to this point (5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1)

  3. 9.  Benskin, Pearley Chester Descendancy chart to this point (5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1)

  4. 10.  Benskin, Zella Descendancy chart to this point (5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1)

  5. 11.  Benskin, Earnest Descendancy chart to this point (5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1)

  6. 12.  Benskin, Donald Descendancy chart to this point (5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1)

  7. 13.  Benskin, OrvilleBenskin, Orville Descendancy chart to this point (5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1) was born on 22 Mar 1903; died on 18 Feb 1983; was buried in Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Orville married Gill, Ethel Grace in 1927. Ethel (daughter of Gill, Lafayette 'Lafe' and Kauble, Nancy Jane) was born on 13 Apr 1903 in Wayne County, Illinois; died on 26 Jan 1991 in Flora Nursing Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 31 Jan 1991 in Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Benskin, Alva Joyce  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Nov 1927 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 28 Feb 2017 in Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. 22. Benskin, Marjorie Faye  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jan 1930 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 23 Jun 2018; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

  8. 14.  Benskin, Lola Descendancy chart to this point (5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1) was born in 1904; died in 1962; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Bayler, Earl Dolan Sr.. Earl (son of Bayler, Pearley and Gray, Emma A.) was born on 15 Nov 1899 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 18 Nov 1986; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Bayler, Earl Dolan Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Mar 1931 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 10 Nov 2012 in Evergreen Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. 24. Bayler, Erma Joan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1934 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 10 Oct 2009 in Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois.
    3. 25. Bayler, Agnes I.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1944 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; died on 24 Apr 2021 in Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Zif Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois.

  9. 15.  Benskin, Minnie Ethel Descendancy chart to this point (5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1)

  10. 16.  Benskin, Walter Allen Descendancy chart to this point (5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1)

  11. 17.  Benskin, Minnie Ethel Descendancy chart to this point (5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1) was born in 1889 in Illinois; died in 1974.

    Family/Spouse: Lamb, Isaac Orval. Isaac was born in 1877 in Illinois; died in 1952. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Lamb, Myrtle Madeline  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1908; died in 1948.
    2. 27. Lamb, Charles William  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1910 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 31 Jan 1982 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    3. 28. Lamb, Orval Ray  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1912; died in 1980.
    4. 29. Lamb, Ira Edward  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1914 in Illinois; died in 1954.
    5. 30. Lamb, Roscoe Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1916 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 17 Mar 1945 in Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    6. 31. Lamb, Dorothy Mae  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1918 in Illinois; died in 2008.
    7. 32. Lamb, Mona Mae  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1920; died in 2006.
    8. 33. Lamb, Mary Rebecca  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1922 in Illinois; died in 2012.
    9. 34. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 35. Lamb, Ina L. 'Madge'  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Feb 1931 in Illinois; died on 9 Aug 2010 in Flora Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

  12. 18.  Benskin, Harold R. Descendancy chart to this point (6.Berton2, 1.Wesley1) was born on 30 Mar 1908; died on 6 Feb 2006; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: ?, Alice F.. Alice was born in 1908 in Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 19.  Benskin, Noble Dale Descendancy chart to this point (6.Berton2, 1.Wesley1) was born on 2 May 1912 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 3 Oct 1989 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

  14. 20.  Benskin, Ruth Descendancy chart to this point (6.Berton2, 1.Wesley1) was born on 24 Mar 1917; died on 13 Aug 1921; was buried in Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 21.  Benskin, Alva JoyceBenskin, Alva Joyce Descendancy chart to this point (13.Orville3, 5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1) was born on 10 Nov 1927 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 28 Feb 2017 in Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Scammahorn, Charles Lee 'Bub'. Charles (son of Scammahorn, Samuel J. 'Sam' and Burkitt, Dolly Mae) was born on 17 Apr 1926 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 13 Mar 2013 in Good Samaritan Hospital, Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Scammahorn, Colene  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Stanford, Roger Eugene. Roger (son of Stanford, Albert F. and Cross, Rosa Ethel) was born on 16 Dec 1927 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 3 Sep 2005 in Flora Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Orchard Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Stanford, Roger Dale  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1948 in Flora, Harter Township, Clay County, Illinois; died on 28 Nov 2017 in Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. 38. Stanford, M. Bradley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 May 1952; died on 16 Mar 1994; was buried in Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

  2. 22.  Benskin, Marjorie FayeBenskin, Marjorie Faye Descendancy chart to this point (13.Orville3, 5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1) was born on 8 Jan 1930 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 23 Jun 2018; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Marjorie married Murbarger, Carroll David on 29 Sep 1950 in Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois. Carroll (son of Murbarger, David and Patridge, Bertha) was born on 5 Sep 1921 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 23 Sep 1987 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Murburger, Deanna  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 40. Murbarger, Sharon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 May 19__.
    3. 41. Murbarger, Eunice  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 42. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 23.  Bayler, Earl Dolan Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (14.Lola3, 5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1) was born on 31 Mar 1931 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 10 Nov 2012 in Evergreen Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. Bayler, Deborah  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 44. Bayler, Becky  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 45. Bayler, Randall  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 24.  Bayler, Erma Joan Descendancy chart to this point (14.Lola3, 5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1) was born in 1934 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 10 Oct 2009 in Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois.

    Erma married Denton, Maurice on 31 Dec 1954. Maurice (son of Denton, Bosie and Strosnider, Grace S) was born on 9 Apr 1931 in Seminole, Seminole County, Oklahoma; died on 15 Mar 2021 in Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma; was buried in Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Denton, Carol Ann  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 47. Denton, Mary Jane  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 25.  Bayler, Agnes I. Descendancy chart to this point (14.Lola3, 5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1) was born on 12 Sep 1944 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; died on 24 Apr 2021 in Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Zif Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 26.  Lamb, Myrtle Madeline Descendancy chart to this point (17.Minnie3, 5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1) was born in 1908; died in 1948.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 27.  Lamb, Charles William Descendancy chart to this point (17.Minnie3, 5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1) was born on 5 Mar 1910 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 31 Jan 1982 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Charles married Erickson, Alice in 1929. Alice was born in 1902; died in 1998. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Charles married Bradley, Anna Jane in 1951. Anna (daughter of Bradley, William Hugh and McBride, Hattie) was born on 1 May 1918 in Illinois; died on 22 Dec 1997; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 28.  Lamb, Orval Ray Descendancy chart to this point (17.Minnie3, 5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1) was born in 1912; died in 1980.

  9. 29.  Lamb, Ira Edward Descendancy chart to this point (17.Minnie3, 5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1) was born in 1914 in Illinois; died in 1954.

  10. 30.  Lamb, Roscoe LewisLamb, Roscoe Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (17.Minnie3, 5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1) was born on 30 Aug 1916 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 17 Mar 1945 in Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

  11. 31.  Lamb, Dorothy Mae Descendancy chart to this point (17.Minnie3, 5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1) was born in 1918 in Illinois; died in 2008.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 48. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 49. Cook, Jerry Edward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1942 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 26 Oct 2008 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

  12. 32.  Lamb, Mona Mae Descendancy chart to this point (17.Minnie3, 5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1) was born in 1920; died in 2006.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 33.  Lamb, Mary Rebecca Descendancy chart to this point (17.Minnie3, 5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1) was born in 1922 in Illinois; died in 2012.

  14. 34.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (17.Minnie3, 5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1)

  15. 35.  Lamb, Ina L. 'Madge'Lamb, Ina L. 'Madge' Descendancy chart to this point (17.Minnie3, 5.Charles2, 1.Wesley1) was born on 4 Feb 1931 in Illinois; died on 9 Aug 2010 in Flora Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Hoffman, Kenneth Earl. Kenneth was born on 28 Sep 1928; died on 11 Apr 2002; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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