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Gish, Benjamin F[1]

Male 1895 - 1963  (68 years)


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  • Name Gish, Benjamin F 
    Birth 14 Aug 1895  Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1920  Seco, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1930  Seco, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1940  Seco, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death 10 Nov 1963  Daytona Beach, Volusia, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Green Acres Cemetery, Ermine, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I325291  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 5 Nov 2020 

    Father Gish, Benjamin Edward,   b. 28 Nov 1849, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 May 1922, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Browning, Sarah Catherine,   b. 2 Feb 1865, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jan 1955, Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 14 Oct 1888  Bremen, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F128746  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomas, Ora Lucille,   b. 14 Apr 1899, Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Mar 1965, Daytona Beach, Volusia, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Children 
     1. Gish, Louise,   b. 1918, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Gish, Violet L,   b. 1919, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1996, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     3. Gish, Gladys Bell,   b. 25 Apr 1920, Seco, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Aug 1985, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
     4. Gish, Juanita Sarah,   b. 18 Jan 1923, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1995, Miami Beach, Dade, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    +5. Gish, Thomas Edward,   b. 28 Jan 1926, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 2008, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     6. Gish, Benjamin Franklin Jr,   b. 22 Aug 1929, Seco, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Mar 1984, Volusia, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
     7. Gish, Robert Cecil,   b. 16 Sep 1937, Seco, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Mar 2002, Ormond Beach, Volusia, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    Family ID F128749  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Aug 1895 - Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1920 - Seco, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - Seco, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1940 - Seco, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Nov 1963 - Daytona Beach, Volusia, Florida, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Green Acres Cemetery, Ermine, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S150773] B F Gish in entry for Frank Gish and Madgaline Carrello, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988".

    2. [S150774] Benjamin F Gish, "United States Census, 1920".

    3. [S150772] Ben F Gish, "United States Census, 1930".

    4. [S150775] Benjamin Gish, "United States Census, 1940".