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Benjamin Benson McMechen

Benjamin Benson McMechen

Male 1852 - 1929  (76 years)

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  • Name Benjamin Benson McMechen  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Birth 30 Jun 1852  McMechen, Marshall, West Virginia USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1860  Wheeling Ward 3, Ohio, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 1870  Wheeling Ward 5, Ohio, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1900  Washington, Marshall, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Residence 1910  Washington, Marshall, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Residence 1920  Washington, Marshall, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Death 18 Jan 1929  Glendale, Marshall, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8
    Burial Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8
    Person ID I71787  Bob Juch's Tree
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2022 

    Father David Boggs McMechen,   b. 25 Jul 1810, Marshall, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1879, Marshall, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Jane Cummings,   b. 1815, Wheeling, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Mar 1855, Marshall, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1834  Wheeling, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F24313  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Elizabeth Harness,   b. 14 Sep 1857, Moorefield, Hardy, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jul 1938, Glendale, Marshall, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 27 Oct 1880  Moorefield, Hardy, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Children 
     1. Elbert Harness McMechen,   b. 11 Jul 1891, Marshall, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jul 1961, Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)  [natural]
     2. Guy McMechen,   b. Jan 1888, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1888, Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F24287  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2022 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 27 Oct 1880 - Moorefield, Hardy, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1900 - Washington, Marshall, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1910 - Washington, Marshall, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1920 - Washington, Marshall, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S670] Ancestry.com, West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).

    2. [S54] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    3. [S11] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the Unit;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1688; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1375701.
      1910 United States Federal Census
      1910 United States Federal Census


    4. [S16] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, ;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: 1765; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1241765.
      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census


    5. [S19] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003.Original data - 1870. United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls. Minnesota. Minnes;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Wheeling Ward 5, Ohio, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1696; Page: 294A; Image: 593; Family History Library Film: 553195.
      1870 United States Federal Census
      1870 United States Federal Census


    6. [S10] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago City.Original data - United States;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1953; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 329.
      1920 United States Federal Census
      1920 United States Federal Census


    7. [S22] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Wheeling Ward 3, Ohio, Virginia; Roll: M653_1368; Page: 177; Image: 185; Family History Library Film: 805368.
      1860 United States Federal Census
      1860 United States Federal Census


    8. [S673] Ancestry.com, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - "West Virginia Deaths, 1853–1970." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah. From originals housed in county courthouses throughout West Virginia. "Death Records.".O;).