He was the fourth son of Benedict Manifold 1832-1906 and Anna (nee Payne) Manifold.After attending schools in Pennsylvania, he worked as a farm hand in Illinois for eight years until in 1903 he moved to Humboldt,SD and stayed there for five years. He then bought the farm in Split Rock Township and produced grain crops and livestock.
In the book "History of Dakota Territory, Volume 4" by George Washington Kingsbury on page 1187 is told his story as a settler of South Dakota.His 160 acre farm was in Section 29 of Split Rock Township, East Sioux Falls, comprising the south half of the northwest quarter (80 ac) and the north half of the southwest quarter of Section 29 (ref 1917 Minnehaha County Atlas). Benedict married Mabel Baggs, daughter of Edward and Mary Baggs of Minnesota, on March 14, 1913. They had two sons, Miles Benedict(1915-1969) and Maurice Manifold who married Leona Wilka.
The name Benedict was passed on through the generations and came from Benedict Meads, father of our Benedict's grandmother Merinda Meads Manifold. Benedict Meads was one of the early businessmen of what would become Stewartstown,PA.
Note: Spouse: Mabel Mae Baggs Manifold September 1892 - July 26, 1984.
In the book "History of Dakota Territory, Volume 4" by George Washington Kingsbury on page 1187 is told his story as a settler of South Dakota.His 160 acre farm was in Section 29 of Split Rock Township, East Sioux Falls, comprising the south half of the northwest quarter (80 ac) and the north half of the southwest quarter of Section 29 (ref 1917 Minnehaha County Atlas). Benedict married Mabel Baggs, daughter of Edward and Mary Baggs of Minnesota, on March 14, 1913. They had two sons, Miles Benedict(1915-1969) and Maurice Manifold who married Leona Wilka.
The name Benedict was passed on through the generations and came from Benedict Meads, father of our Benedict's grandmother Merinda Meads Manifold. Benedict Meads was one of the early businessmen of what would become Stewartstown,PA.
Note: Spouse: Mabel Mae Baggs Manifold September 1892 - July 26, 1984.
He was the fourth son of Benedict Manifold 1832-1906 and Anna (nee Payne) Manifold.After attending schools in Pennsylvania, he worked as a farm hand in Illinois for eight years until in 1903 he moved to Humboldt,SD and stayed there for five years. He then bought the farm in Split Rock Township and produced grain crops and livestock.
In the book "History of Dakota Territory, Volume 4" by George Washington Kingsbury on page 1187 is told his story as a settler of South Dakota.His 160 acre farm was in Section 29 of Split Rock Township, East Sioux Falls, comprising the south half of the northwest quarter (80 ac) and the north half of the southwest quarter of Section 29 (ref 1917 Minnehaha County Atlas). Benedict married Mabel Baggs, daughter of Edward and Mary Baggs of Minnesota, on March 14, 1913. They had two sons, Miles Benedict(1915-1969) and Maurice Manifold who married Leona Wilka.
The name Benedict was passed on through the generations and came from Benedict Meads, father of our Benedict's grandmother Merinda Meads Manifold. Benedict Meads was one of the early businessmen of what would become Stewartstown,PA.
Note: Spouse: Mabel Mae Baggs Manifold September 1892 - July 26, 1984.
In the book "History of Dakota Territory, Volume 4" by George Washington Kingsbury on page 1187 is told his story as a settler of South Dakota.His 160 acre farm was in Section 29 of Split Rock Township, East Sioux Falls, comprising the south half of the northwest quarter (80 ac) and the north half of the southwest quarter of Section 29 (ref 1917 Minnehaha County Atlas). Benedict married Mabel Baggs, daughter of Edward and Mary Baggs of Minnesota, on March 14, 1913. They had two sons, Miles Benedict(1915-1969) and Maurice Manifold who married Leona Wilka.
The name Benedict was passed on through the generations and came from Benedict Meads, father of our Benedict's grandmother Merinda Meads Manifold. Benedict Meads was one of the early businessmen of what would become Stewartstown,PA.
Note: Spouse: Mabel Mae Baggs Manifold September 1892 - July 26, 1984.
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