His death certificate shows that he was born in St. Clair Co., Ill, that he was a widower, and that he died at age 76 years 1 month and 19 days.
His obituary in the Jacksonville Journal of Friday, Feb. 21, 1896 read as follows:
"ANGELO Thursday morning at 5:30 o'clock occurred the death of Benjamin Angelo at the home of his brother, Reuben Angelo, near Buckhorn. For a number of years the deceased had been a sufferer from consumption, which was more severe during the last two years and finally caused his death. He was born Jan. 1, 1820. He was one of the oldest residents of Morgan county, although he lived for a while on one of his farms in Macoupin county. He is survived by two brothers, John, of Altamount, Kansas., and James, of Carlinville, Ill.; a sister, Mrs. Stevenson, and two half brothers, Reuben and Elihu Angelo, all of this county. The funeral services will be conducted by Rev. G.H. Cruzan from the residence of Reuben Angelo at 10:30 o'clock Friday morning and the remains will be interred in the Lewis Cemetery in Upper Buckhorn neighborhood."
His death certificate shows that he was born in St. Clair Co., Ill, that he was a widower, and that he died at age 76 years 1 month and 19 days.
His obituary in the Jacksonville Journal of Friday, Feb. 21, 1896 read as follows:
"ANGELO Thursday morning at 5:30 o'clock occurred the death of Benjamin Angelo at the home of his brother, Reuben Angelo, near Buckhorn. For a number of years the deceased had been a sufferer from consumption, which was more severe during the last two years and finally caused his death. He was born Jan. 1, 1820. He was one of the oldest residents of Morgan county, although he lived for a while on one of his farms in Macoupin county. He is survived by two brothers, John, of Altamount, Kansas., and James, of Carlinville, Ill.; a sister, Mrs. Stevenson, and two half brothers, Reuben and Elihu Angelo, all of this county. The funeral services will be conducted by Rev. G.H. Cruzan from the residence of Reuben Angelo at 10:30 o'clock Friday morning and the remains will be interred in the Lewis Cemetery in Upper Buckhorn neighborhood."
Gravesite Details
Griffith FAG#46530375 had the first memorial for Benjamin H. Angelo in Liberty Cemetery.
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James R. Angelo
1822–1905
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Mary Angelo Stewart
1825–1921
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John Angelo Jr
1827–1916
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Elizabeth Angelo Stanfield
1827–1870
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Sarah E Angelo McManus
1833 – unknown
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America Angelo Story
1834–1900
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Pvt David J. Angelo
1836–1863
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Elihu Randolph Angelo
1837–1920
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Reuben Angelo
1841–1906
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Thomas Jefferson Angelo
1845–1928
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Commodore Perry Angelo
1848–1931
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Melvina Angelo Worthy
1850–1932
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George Angelo
1852–1937
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Sidney Angelo
1856–1856
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Elsie Caroline Angelo Lohman
1863–1930
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Theodore W "Bud" Angelo
1870–1938
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