Descendants of Charles Woolverton

John C. Benedict and ? ?

Husband John C. Benedict [24700]
           Born: Cir 1876
     Christened: 
           Died: 23 Dec 1943 - Jacksonville, Duval County, FL
         Buried:  - Balcom Cemetery, Berlin Center, Ionia County, MI
         Father: Emerson H. Benedict [9349] (1850-1916)
         Mother: Sarah J. Wolverton [9331] (1853-1907)
       Marriage:  - ^[MRIN:8523]
Wife ? ? [25547]
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Children
1 M Max Benedict [25548]
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2 M Donald Benedict [25549]
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           Died: Bef 1921
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General Notes: Husband - John C. Benedict

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Birth: unknown
Death: Dec. 23, 1943
Jacksonville
Duval County
Florida, USA

The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Friday, December 24, 1943

Funeral services for John C. Benedict, 67, who died Tuesday at his home in Jacksonville, Florida, will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Myers funeral home.

The body arrived in Ionia Friday morning from Jacksonville. Rev. F. G. Dunbar will officiate and burial will be in Balcom Cemetery.

John C. Benedict was born in Orange township and was the son of Emerson and Sara Benedict. He was born in the brick house across from the Benedict school house and had lived here for many years before moving to Florida.

Mr. Benedict was employed as a machinist in Lansing and he had also worked in North Carolina before going to Florida.

Surviving is a son, Max, who lives in Florida; a sister, Mrs. Ida Gunthers of Grand Rapids; a brother, Fred Benedict, of Big Rapids. Another son, Donald, died over twelve years ago.

Monday, December 27, 1943

Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Myers funeral home for John Benedict, 67, of Jacksonville, Florida. Rev. F. G. Dunbar, pastor of the First Methodist Church, officiated and burial was in Balcom Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Albert Hinds, Elmer Benedict, Lester Wolverton, Glenn Sprague, Ross Benedict, and Floyd Benedict.

Attending services from away were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Benedict of Big Rapids and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Lawrence and family and Dr. and Mrs. James Symons of Grand Rapids.

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Parents:
Emerson F Benedict (1850 - 1916)
Sarah J. Wolverton Lawrence-Benedict (1853 - 1907)

Sibling:
John C. Benedict (____ - 1943)
Ray E Benedict (1899 - 1963)**

*Calculated relationship
**Half-sibling

Burial:
Balcom Cemetery
Berlin Center
Ionia County
Michigan, USA

Created by: Bonnie Hoy
Record added: Aug 17, 2011
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General Notes: Wife - ? ?

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Notes: Marriage

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