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Craft, Dr. Ben Wise

Male 1918 - 1993  (75 years)


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  • Name Craft, Ben Wise 
    Prefix Dr. 
    Nickname Bennie 
    Birth 17 Mar 1918  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920  Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1930  Haymond, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1940  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Address:
    Magisterial District 1 
    Death 17 Aug 1993  Fayette, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Obituary 19 Aug 1993  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I115631  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 26 Sep 2019 

    Father Craft, William Wiley,   b. 21 Nov 1874, Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Oct 1966, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Mother Wright, Mary,   b. 4 Apr 1881, Baker, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Mar 1969, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 14 Aug 1898  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F37128  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Coldiron, Lannis Victoria,   b. 15 Apr 1917, Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2014 (Age 96 years) 
    Marriage 16 May 1942  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F47924  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 17 Mar 1918 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Haymond, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 1 - 1940 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States
    Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 16 May 1942 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 17 Aug 1993 - Fayette, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - 19 Aug 1993 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S15671] Bennie W Craft in household of Israel J Craft, "United States Census, 1920".

    2. [S15657] Bennie Craft in household of William W Craft, "United States Census, 1930".

    3. [S15658] Benny Craft in household of William Craft, "United States Census, 1940".

    4. [S15672] Dr Bennie Wise Craft, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014".

    5. [S301723] Lannis Coldiron, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".