Christopher, Benjamin Harrison 1a
| Birth Name | Christopher, Benjamin Harrison |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | 93 years, 5 months, 13 days |
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| Birth | 14 Apr 1894 | Bonne Terre, Perry, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Census | 1 Jan 1920 | Cantwell, Randolph, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | Benjamin Christopher Household, 1920 Census | 2a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State (or Territory) of: Missouri
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County of: St. Francois
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 11
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 96
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Page No.: 29A
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Division of County: Randolph township
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City, Town, Village: Cantwell
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Enumeration Date: 30 January 1920
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Name: Christopher, Benjamin
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Relationship to head: head
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Home owned or rented: R
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Age: 25
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: M
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Able to read: yes
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Able to write: yes
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Place of birth: Missouri
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Place of birth of father: Missouri
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Place of birth of mother: Missouri
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Able to speak English: yes
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Occupation: Millwork
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Industry: Lead Mill
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Employer, worker or working on own account: W
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| Census | 1 Apr 1930 | Cantwell, Randolph, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | Ben W. Cristopher Household, 1930 Census | 3a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State of: Missouri
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County of: St. Francois
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Division of County: Randolph township
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Unincorporated place: Cantwell
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 14
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 94-14
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Sheet No.: 1B
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Enumeration Date: 2 April 1930
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Name: Cristopher, Ben W.
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Relationship to head: head
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Home owned or rented: R
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Value of home or monthly rental: 15
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Radio set: R
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Farm?: no
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Age: 36
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Marital condition: M
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Age at first marriage: 22
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Attended school since Sept. 1, 1929: no
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Able to read and write: yes
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Place of birth: Missouri
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Place of birth of father: Missouri
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Place of birth of mother: Missouri
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Able to speak English: yes
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Occupation: Fireman
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Industry: Diamond Drill
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Class of worker: W
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Employed: yes
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Veteran: no
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| Census | 1 Apr 1940 | Cantwell, Randolph, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | B. H. Christopher Household, 1940 Census | 4a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State of: Missouri
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County of: St. Francois
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Division of County: Randolph township
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Unincorporated place: Cantwell
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 8
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 94-13
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Sheet No.: 19B
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Enumeration Date: 2 & 6 May 1940
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Name: Christopher, B. H.
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Home Owned/Rented: R
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Home value/monthly rental: 7
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Farm?: no
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Relationship: head
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Sex: M
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Color/Race: W
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Age at Last Birthday: 45
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Marital Status: M
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Attended school/college since March 1, 1940: no
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Highest grade completed: 8
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Place of birth: Missouri
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City (April 1, 1935): same place
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At Work during week March 24-30: no
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public Emergency Work?: no
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Seeking work?: no
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Have a Job?: no
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housework (H), school (S), unable to work (U) or other (Ot): U
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| Death | 27 Sep 1987 | Desloge, Randolph, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Burial | Parkview Cemetery, Farmington, Saint Francois, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Christopher, Robert Jackson | 19 Oct 1872 | 10 Sep 1943 | |
| Mother | Crump, Fannie Jane | 16 Sep 1878 | 1 Feb 1940 | |
| Christopher, Benjamin Harrison | 14 Apr 1894 | 27 Sep 1987 | ||
| Sister | Christopher, Stella Jane | 18 Aug 1897 | 15 Nov 1968 | |
| Brother | Christopher, John William | 10 Jan 1900 | 16 Oct 1987 | |
| Brother | Christopher, Roy | 18 Jan 1907 | 27 Oct 1987 | |
| Brother | Christopher, Lawrence Albert | 30 Aug 1909 | 11 Oct 2001 | |
| Brother | Christopher, Luther L. | 12 Jan 1910 | 16 Apr 1992 | |
| Sister | Christopher, Rhoda E. | 21 Dec 1915 | 29 Sep 2001 | |
| Brother | Christopher, Logan C. | 19 Mar 1920 | 7 Jun 1994 | |
| Brother | Christopher, Rowe | |||
| Brother | Christopher, Sylvester | |||
| Brother | Christopher, George | |||
| Brother | Christopher, Theodore R. | |||
| Brother | Christopher, Carson | |||
| Brother | Christopher, Jesse |
Families
Family of Christopher, Benjamin Harrison and Jarrell, Minnie Pearl |
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| Married | Wife | Jarrell, Minnie Pearl ( * 30 Sep 1899 + 22 Jul 1992 ) | |||||||||||||
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Christopher, Melvin Harvey | 26 Mar 1917 | 5 Apr 2009 |
Family Map
Pedigree
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Christopher, Robert Jackson
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Crump, Fannie Jane
- Christopher, Rowe
- Christopher, Sylvester
- Christopher, George
- Christopher, Theodore R.
- Christopher, Carson
- Christopher, Jesse
- Christopher, Benjamin Harrison
- Christopher, Stella Jane
- Christopher, John William
- Christopher, Roy
- Christopher, Lawrence Albert
- Christopher, Luther L.
- Christopher, Rhoda E.
- Christopher, Logan C.
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Crump, Fannie Jane
Ancestors
Source References
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Find A Grave
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- Page: Memorial ID 189191631
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U.S. 1920 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Jan 1920
- Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 11, Enumeration District 96, Sheet 29A, Lines 11-13
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U.S. 1930 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Apr 1930
- Page: Missouri, Enumeration District 94-14, Supervisor's District 14, Sheet 1B, Lines 84-87
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U.S. 1940 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Apr 1940
- Page: Missouri, S.D. 8, E.D. 94-13, Sheet 19B, Lines 62-64
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