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Benjamin F. Hollenback

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Benjamin F. Hollenback

Birth
Kendall County, Illinois, USA
Death
21 Jun 1918 (aged 82)
Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.0176722, Longitude: -94.7228028
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Aug 1853
Marriage to Catherine E Brown

16 Aug 1862 Enlisted
Company H, 12th Kansas Infantry
Fought as a Private in the battles of Big Blue, Westport, Mine Creek, Shiloh, and Newtonia

Served as:
~ Johnson County, Kansas County Commissioner
~ Shawnee Township Trustee
~ Member of the school board
~ Postmaster of Shawnee, Kansas from 1867 to 1916 except for the eight years of Grover Cleveland's presidency
~ First president of the board of the Methodist Church of Shawnee

Member:
~ Ancient Free and Accepted Masons (Shawnee Lodge No. 54 and Olathe Chapter No. 19)
~ Grand Army of the Republic (Captain Ames Post Shawnee, Kansas)

Owned and operated a mercantile in Shawnee, Kansas from 1865 to 1916

(research by J F-B # 47283216)
Aug 1853
Marriage to Catherine E Brown

16 Aug 1862 Enlisted
Company H, 12th Kansas Infantry
Fought as a Private in the battles of Big Blue, Westport, Mine Creek, Shiloh, and Newtonia

Served as:
~ Johnson County, Kansas County Commissioner
~ Shawnee Township Trustee
~ Member of the school board
~ Postmaster of Shawnee, Kansas from 1867 to 1916 except for the eight years of Grover Cleveland's presidency
~ First president of the board of the Methodist Church of Shawnee

Member:
~ Ancient Free and Accepted Masons (Shawnee Lodge No. 54 and Olathe Chapter No. 19)
~ Grand Army of the Republic (Captain Ames Post Shawnee, Kansas)

Owned and operated a mercantile in Shawnee, Kansas from 1865 to 1916

(research by J F-B # 47283216)


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