Benjamin Harrison Reeder

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Benjamin Harrison Reeder

Birth
New York, USA
Death
17 Mar 1965 (aged 76)
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Burial
East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec.24,Range EE,Grave 156
Memorial ID
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Benjamin Harrison Reeder was the 11th child born,and the 4th living as of August 1st.,1888, to Robert F. Reeder who was born N.Y.C. and Margaret Van Duzer, born Macon, Georgia. At 116 Ave D, Borough of Manhattan by mid-wife. His father was a core maker and his mother a housewife. Birth cert#84219/72B on file Manhattan.
Federal Census 1900-Queens-listed him 11 years old, born Aug.1888, enumerated with his family Robert F. & Margaret L. Reeder, 4 siblings 1)George W.,2)Edward T.,3)Joseph A,.4)Irene M. Reeders all born in Queens county.
He married Wilhelmina Marie "Minnie" Bracker about 1911 she was 16 years old he was 24.
According to WWI Draft Registration: June 5, 1917 he was 28 yrs old, living at 108th Maspeth Ave. Queens county, N.Y. He was working for Kingbridge, Con. Co.,as Driver 25, located on 96th St.-1st. Ave. N.Y. He was Exempt from service due to eyesight. He stated he had a wife and child.
WWII Draft Card: April 26, 1942- Living at 432 DeKalb Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. - Working W.P.A. on Cropsey Ave., Bay 8th St. He lived in Queens most of his life moving to Brooklyn around 1940.
Benjamin Harrison Reeder was the 11th child born,and the 4th living as of August 1st.,1888, to Robert F. Reeder who was born N.Y.C. and Margaret Van Duzer, born Macon, Georgia. At 116 Ave D, Borough of Manhattan by mid-wife. His father was a core maker and his mother a housewife. Birth cert#84219/72B on file Manhattan.
Federal Census 1900-Queens-listed him 11 years old, born Aug.1888, enumerated with his family Robert F. & Margaret L. Reeder, 4 siblings 1)George W.,2)Edward T.,3)Joseph A,.4)Irene M. Reeders all born in Queens county.
He married Wilhelmina Marie "Minnie" Bracker about 1911 she was 16 years old he was 24.
According to WWI Draft Registration: June 5, 1917 he was 28 yrs old, living at 108th Maspeth Ave. Queens county, N.Y. He was working for Kingbridge, Con. Co.,as Driver 25, located on 96th St.-1st. Ave. N.Y. He was Exempt from service due to eyesight. He stated he had a wife and child.
WWII Draft Card: April 26, 1942- Living at 432 DeKalb Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. - Working W.P.A. on Cropsey Ave., Bay 8th St. He lived in Queens most of his life moving to Brooklyn around 1940.