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Benjamin Franklin Meyers

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Benjamin Franklin Meyers Veteran

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
20 Apr 1949 (aged 26)
Kern County, California, USA
Burial
Mojave, Kern County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section A, Plot 89
Memorial ID
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PARENTS: Benjamin Franklin Meyers, Bess Pearl Dickens

Cemetery records lists him as a veteran.

Death: MEYERS, Franklin
Author: Don Stowell Date: 26 Feb 2005 4:15 PM GMT
Classification: Death
Posted by East Kern Genealogical Society
Courtesy of Mojave Desert News
California City, Kern, CA
Published: 28 Apr 1948

Local Man Instantly Killed by Automobile

Franklin Meyers known here as Bennie, of the Judd & Meyers ranch, Conklin Road, walking in the middle of the highway 6 at about 7 p.m. on Wednesday night, April 20, was struck and killed by a southbound car after having been narrowly missed by a north bound truck. Driver of the car was Jack B. La Charite of China Lake who was accompanied by his wife. He was not held. Sandy reports this as the first highway death in his territory since July 21st. Something of a record.

1930 United States Federal Census
Name Benjamin Meyers
Age in 1930 7
Birth Year abt 1923
Gender Male
Race White
Birthplace Illinois
Marital Status Single
Relation to Head of House Son
Home in 1930 St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
Street Address Hickory Street
Ward of City 7
Block 2263
House Number in Cities or Towns 2307
Dwelling Number 122
Family Number 210
Attended School Yes
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Able to Speak English Yes
Household Members
Name Age
Benjamen Meyers 40
Bessie Meyers 37
Katherine Meyers 17
Mary Meyers 15
Cecilia Meyers 12
Bessie Meyers 9
Benjamin Meyers 7

1940 United States Federal Census
Name Benjamin Judd
Age 16
Estimated Birth Year abt 1924
Gender Male
Race White
Birthplace Illinois
Marital Status Single
Relation to Head of House Son
Home in 1940 Clinton, DeWitt, Illinois
House Number 114
Inferred Residence in 1935 St Louis, Missouri
Residence in 1935 St Louis Missouri
Sheet Number 4A
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 7th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939 0
Income 0
Income Other Sources No
Household Members
Name Age
Aubrey E Judd 43
Bessie Judd 44
Benjamin Judd 16
PARENTS: Benjamin Franklin Meyers, Bess Pearl Dickens

Cemetery records lists him as a veteran.

Death: MEYERS, Franklin
Author: Don Stowell Date: 26 Feb 2005 4:15 PM GMT
Classification: Death
Posted by East Kern Genealogical Society
Courtesy of Mojave Desert News
California City, Kern, CA
Published: 28 Apr 1948

Local Man Instantly Killed by Automobile

Franklin Meyers known here as Bennie, of the Judd & Meyers ranch, Conklin Road, walking in the middle of the highway 6 at about 7 p.m. on Wednesday night, April 20, was struck and killed by a southbound car after having been narrowly missed by a north bound truck. Driver of the car was Jack B. La Charite of China Lake who was accompanied by his wife. He was not held. Sandy reports this as the first highway death in his territory since July 21st. Something of a record.

1930 United States Federal Census
Name Benjamin Meyers
Age in 1930 7
Birth Year abt 1923
Gender Male
Race White
Birthplace Illinois
Marital Status Single
Relation to Head of House Son
Home in 1930 St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
Street Address Hickory Street
Ward of City 7
Block 2263
House Number in Cities or Towns 2307
Dwelling Number 122
Family Number 210
Attended School Yes
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Able to Speak English Yes
Household Members
Name Age
Benjamen Meyers 40
Bessie Meyers 37
Katherine Meyers 17
Mary Meyers 15
Cecilia Meyers 12
Bessie Meyers 9
Benjamin Meyers 7

1940 United States Federal Census
Name Benjamin Judd
Age 16
Estimated Birth Year abt 1924
Gender Male
Race White
Birthplace Illinois
Marital Status Single
Relation to Head of House Son
Home in 1940 Clinton, DeWitt, Illinois
House Number 114
Inferred Residence in 1935 St Louis, Missouri
Residence in 1935 St Louis Missouri
Sheet Number 4A
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 7th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939 0
Income 0
Income Other Sources No
Household Members
Name Age
Aubrey E Judd 43
Bessie Judd 44
Benjamin Judd 16


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