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Benjamin Franklin “Barney” Blue

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Benjamin Franklin “Barney” Blue

Birth
Mottville, St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA
Death
5 Jun 1952 (aged 73)
Sturgis, St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA
Burial
White Pigeon, St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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1880 United States Federal Census
Frank Blue
Home in 1880:Mottville, St Joseph, Michigan
Race:White
Gender:Male
Relation to Head of House:Son
Marital Status:Single
Father's Birthplace:Pennsylvania
Mother's name:Ida Machemer
Mother's Birthplace:Pennsylvania
Household Members:
Ida Machemer 22
Charles Blue 11
Martha Blue 9
Harry Blue 6
Minnie Blue 3
Frank Blue 1
Isaac Blue 72

1900 United States Federal Census
Name:Frank B Blue
Birth Date:May 1880
Birthplace:Michigan
Home in 1900:Mottville, Saint Joseph, Michigan
Race:White
Gender:Male
Relation to Head of House:Son
Marital Status:Single
Father's name:Daniel B Blue
Father's Birthplace:Pennsylvania
Mother's name:Kittie L Blue
Mother's Birthplace:Pennsylvania
Household Members:
Daniel B Blue 60
Kittie L Blue 58
Harry G Blue 25
Minnie M Blue 22
Frank B Blue 20
Katie M Blue 16
John B Blue 15
Cora S Blue 18

1910 United States Federal Census
Birth Year:abt 1880
Birthplace:Michigan
Home in 1910:Mottville, Saint Joseph, Michigan
Race:White
Gender:Male
Relation to Head of House:Son
Marital Status:Single
Father's name:Daniel B Blue
Father's Birthplace:Pennsylvania
Mother's name:Kitty L Blue
Mother's Birthplace:Pennsylvania
Native Tongue:English
Occupation:Mail Clerk
Industry:Railroad
Household Members:
Daniel B Blue 70
Kitty L Blue 67
Minnie M Blue 32
Frank B Blue 30
Catherin M Blue 27
John R Blue 25

Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952
Name:Franklin Blue
Gender:Male
Race:White
Birth Year:abt 1880
Birth Place:Michigan
Marriage Date:12 Oct 1910
Marriage Place:White Pigeon, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
Age:30
Residence Place:White Pigeon,Mich
Father:D B Blue
Mother:Laverty
Spouse: Lena B Dickinson
Spouse Gender:Female
Spouse Race:White
Spouse Age:28
Spouse Birth Place:Michigan
Spouse Residence Place:White Pigeo,Mich
Spouse Father:C E Dickinson
Spouse Mother:Hawk
Record Number:5287
Film:104
Film Description:1910 St Clair - 1910 Wayne

1930 United States Federal Census
Home in 1930:White Pigeon, St Joseph, Michigan
Age at First Marriage:31
Household Members:
Frank B Blue 50
Lena B Blue 48

1920 United States Federal Census
Home in 1920:White Pigeon, St Joseph, Michigan
Marital Status:Married
Spouse's Name:Lena Blue
Occupation:mail Clerck
Industry:Railroad
Household Members:
Frank Blue 41
Lena Blue 37
Virginia Blue 3[3 4/12]

1940 United States Federal Census
Home in 1940:White Pigeon, St Joseph, Michigan
Inferred Residence in 1935:White Pigeon, St Joseph, Michigan
Highest Grade Completed:High School, 4th year
Household Members:
Frank Blue 60
Lena Blue 58

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name:Frank Blue
Birth Date:9 May 1879
Birth Place:White Pigeon, Michigan
Claim Date:14 Sep 1951
Type of Claim:Life Claim
Notes:13 Sep 1951: Name listed as FRANK BLUE

U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name:Frank Blue
Birth Date:9 May 1879
Residence:White Pigeon, Michigan, USA
This record stated he was born in Mottville. He was 5 ft. 6 inches, 175 pounds with brown eyes and gray hair with a ruddy complexion and wears glasses.
1880 United States Federal Census
Frank Blue
Home in 1880:Mottville, St Joseph, Michigan
Race:White
Gender:Male
Relation to Head of House:Son
Marital Status:Single
Father's Birthplace:Pennsylvania
Mother's name:Ida Machemer
Mother's Birthplace:Pennsylvania
Household Members:
Ida Machemer 22
Charles Blue 11
Martha Blue 9
Harry Blue 6
Minnie Blue 3
Frank Blue 1
Isaac Blue 72

1900 United States Federal Census
Name:Frank B Blue
Birth Date:May 1880
Birthplace:Michigan
Home in 1900:Mottville, Saint Joseph, Michigan
Race:White
Gender:Male
Relation to Head of House:Son
Marital Status:Single
Father's name:Daniel B Blue
Father's Birthplace:Pennsylvania
Mother's name:Kittie L Blue
Mother's Birthplace:Pennsylvania
Household Members:
Daniel B Blue 60
Kittie L Blue 58
Harry G Blue 25
Minnie M Blue 22
Frank B Blue 20
Katie M Blue 16
John B Blue 15
Cora S Blue 18

1910 United States Federal Census
Birth Year:abt 1880
Birthplace:Michigan
Home in 1910:Mottville, Saint Joseph, Michigan
Race:White
Gender:Male
Relation to Head of House:Son
Marital Status:Single
Father's name:Daniel B Blue
Father's Birthplace:Pennsylvania
Mother's name:Kitty L Blue
Mother's Birthplace:Pennsylvania
Native Tongue:English
Occupation:Mail Clerk
Industry:Railroad
Household Members:
Daniel B Blue 70
Kitty L Blue 67
Minnie M Blue 32
Frank B Blue 30
Catherin M Blue 27
John R Blue 25

Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952
Name:Franklin Blue
Gender:Male
Race:White
Birth Year:abt 1880
Birth Place:Michigan
Marriage Date:12 Oct 1910
Marriage Place:White Pigeon, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
Age:30
Residence Place:White Pigeon,Mich
Father:D B Blue
Mother:Laverty
Spouse: Lena B Dickinson
Spouse Gender:Female
Spouse Race:White
Spouse Age:28
Spouse Birth Place:Michigan
Spouse Residence Place:White Pigeo,Mich
Spouse Father:C E Dickinson
Spouse Mother:Hawk
Record Number:5287
Film:104
Film Description:1910 St Clair - 1910 Wayne

1930 United States Federal Census
Home in 1930:White Pigeon, St Joseph, Michigan
Age at First Marriage:31
Household Members:
Frank B Blue 50
Lena B Blue 48

1920 United States Federal Census
Home in 1920:White Pigeon, St Joseph, Michigan
Marital Status:Married
Spouse's Name:Lena Blue
Occupation:mail Clerck
Industry:Railroad
Household Members:
Frank Blue 41
Lena Blue 37
Virginia Blue 3[3 4/12]

1940 United States Federal Census
Home in 1940:White Pigeon, St Joseph, Michigan
Inferred Residence in 1935:White Pigeon, St Joseph, Michigan
Highest Grade Completed:High School, 4th year
Household Members:
Frank Blue 60
Lena Blue 58

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name:Frank Blue
Birth Date:9 May 1879
Birth Place:White Pigeon, Michigan
Claim Date:14 Sep 1951
Type of Claim:Life Claim
Notes:13 Sep 1951: Name listed as FRANK BLUE

U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name:Frank Blue
Birth Date:9 May 1879
Residence:White Pigeon, Michigan, USA
This record stated he was born in Mottville. He was 5 ft. 6 inches, 175 pounds with brown eyes and gray hair with a ruddy complexion and wears glasses.


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  • Created by: Anne
  • Added: Jan 26, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104186638/benjamin_franklin-blue: accessed ), memorial page for Benjamin Franklin “Barney” Blue (9 May 1879–5 Jun 1952), Find a Grave Memorial ID 104186638, citing White Pigeon Township Cemetery, White Pigeon, St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Anne (contributor 47805070).