Reed, Sophia 1a
| Birth Name | Reed, Sophia |
| Gender | female |
| Age at Death | 89 years, 9 days |
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| Birth | 1 Aug 1853 | St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1900 census has date of birth in August 1852. Death certificate and other records have 1 August 1853. |
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| Census | 1 Jun 1900 | Marion, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | William Benham Household, 1900 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.: 10
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 91
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Sheet No.: 9A
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Division of County: Marion township
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Enumeration Date: 18 June 1900
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Name: Benham, Sofia
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Relation to head: wife
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Color: W
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Sex: F
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Month of birth: Aug
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Year of birth: 1852
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Age: 47
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: M
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Years of present marriage: 20
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Mother of how many children: 4
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Number of children living: 4
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Place of birth: Missouri
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Place of birth of father: Germany
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Place of birth of mother: Germany
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Can read: yes
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Can write: yes
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Can speak English: yes
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| Census | 15 Apr 1910 | Marion, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | William Benham Household, 1910 Census | 3a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.: 83
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Sheet No.: 6B
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Division of County: Marion township
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Enumeration Date: 3 May 1910
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Name: Benham, Sophia
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Relationship to head: wife
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Sex: F
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Color: W
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Age: 56
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: M1
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Years of present marriage: 30
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Mother of how many children: 4
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Number of children living: 4
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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; if not, language spoken: English
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Occupation: none
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Able to read: no
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Able to write: no
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| Census | 1 Jan 1920 | Marion, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | William G. Benham Household, 1920 Census | 4a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.: 90
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Page No.: 8B
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Division of County: Marion township
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Enumeration Date: 21 January 1920
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Name: Benham, Sophia
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Relationship to head: wife
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Sex: F
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Color: W
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Age: 66
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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: unknown
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Father mother tongue: unknown
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Place of birth of mother: Germany
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Mother's mother tongue: German
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Able to speak English: yes
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Occupation: none
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| Census | 1 Apr 1930 | Marion, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | David H. Benham Household, 1930 Census | 5a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Name: Benham, Sophia
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Relationship to head: mother
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Sex: F
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Color: W
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Age: 77
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Marital condition: Wd
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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: Germany
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Place of birth of mother: Germany
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Able to speak English: yes
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Occupation: none
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| Census | 1 Apr 1940 | Marion, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | Sophia Benham Household, 1940 Census | 6a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Name: Benham, Sophia
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Home Owned/Rented: O
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Farm?: yes
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Relationship: head
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Sex: F
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Color/Race: W
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Age at Last Birthday: 86
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Marital Status: Wd
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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 house
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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 | 10 Aug 1942 | Bonne Terre, Perry, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | 7a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Burial | 12 Aug 1942 | Marvin Chapel Cemetery, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Families
Family of Benham, William George and Reed, Sophia |
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| Married | Husband | Benham, William George ( * 21 Oct 1853 + 19 Oct 1921 ) | |||||||||||||||
| Children | |||||||||||||||||
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Benham, David Henry | 16 Jan 1881 | 3 Jun 1953 |
| Benham, Della | 29 Apr 1882 | 27 Sep 1917 |
| Benham, Matilda B. | 11 Apr 1884 | 24 Sep 1932 |
| Benham, Nannie Lee | 16 Nov 1886 | 16 Oct 1940 |
Family Map
Pedigree
Source References
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Find A Grave
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- Page: Memorial ID 33341372
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U.S. 1900 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Jun 1900
- Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 10, Enumeration District 91, Sheet 9A, Lines 31-37
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U.S. 1910 Federal Census
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- Date: 15 Apr 1910
- Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 11, Enumeration District 83, Sheet 6B, Lines 51-55
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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 90, Sheet 8B, Lines 55-57
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U.S. 1930 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Apr 1930
- Page: Missouri, Enumeration District 94-5, Supervisor's District 14, Sheet 6B, Lines 95-98
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U.S. 1940 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Apr 1940
- Page: Missouri, S.D. 8, E.D. 94-5, Sheet 8B, Lines 56-57
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Missouri State Archives: Missouri Digital Heritage : Death Records Certificates
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- Page: 1942-28092
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