Mary Benner1

#8379, (circa 1877 - )
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of William David Lewis
Father*Romelia Benner1 (1839 - 1899)
Mother*Jane Oliver1 (1842 - 1929)

Family

Charles Dixon b. c 1875
Child 1.Elsie Marie Dixon9 (1900 - )
Her married name was Dixon.2 
Birth*circa 1877She was born circa 1877 at IndianaG.3 
4 June 1880She appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 in the household of Romelia Benner and Jane Oliver at Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG, age 3, b. IN.4 
Marriage*9 October 1898She married Charles Dixon on 9 October 1898 at Posey Co., IndianaG.2 
30 April 1910She appeared on the census of 30 April 1910 in the household of Jane Oliver at 429 7th Street, Mount Vernon, Posey Co., IndianaG, as Mary Dixon, dau., age 34, wid., 1 child, living.5 
3 January 1920She appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 at 324 West 7th Street, Mount Vernon, Posey Co., IndianaG.6 
Death18 February 1929She reported the death of Jane Oliver on 18 February 1929 at Mount Vernon, Posey Co., IndianaG.7,8 

Citations

  1. [S737] History of Posey County (Goodspeed) (Chicago: The Goodspeed Publishing Co., 1886), p. 475.
  2. [S1605] Indiana Select Marriages Index 1748-1993, online Ancestry.com, Chas. Dixon, age 23, b. Posey Co. IN, son of John L Dixon and Rebecca Culley; and Mary J Benner, age 21, b. Posey Co. IN, dau. of Jane Oliver and Romelia Benner; marr. Posey Co. 9 Oct 1898. FHL Film 1428906.
  3. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census.
  4. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Romela (41), b. and mother b. IN, father b. Russia, farmer; Jane (40), b. and parents b. IN, keeping house.
  5. [S8] 1910 U.S. Federal Census. Jane (68), wid., b. and parents b. IN, own oncome, 4 children, 2 living [sic].
  6. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. Mary J Dixon (41), wid., b. and parents b. IN, grain store stenographer.
  7. [S1672] Indiana Death Certificates 1899-2011/2017, Indiana State Board of Health, Death Certificates, 1900–2011, Reg. No. 7434. Jane Benner, b. IN 25 May 1842, dau. of Joseph Oliver and Ruth Downey, both b. IN; wid. of Romelia Benner; d. Mt. Vernon, Posey Co. IN, 18 Feb 1929, age 86y 8m 23d, arterio-sclerosis; inf. Mrs. Mary J Dixon, res. Mt. Vermon IN; bur. Bellfontaine Cemetery 20 Feb 1929, online Ancestry.com.
  8. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, Reg. No. 7434. Jane Benner, b. IN 25 May 1842, dau. of Joseph Oliver and Ruth Downey, both b. IN; wid. of Romelia Benner; d. Mt. Vernon, Posey Co. IN, 18 Feb 1929, age 86y 8m 23d, arterio-sclerosis; inf. Mrs. Mary J Dixon, res. Mt. Vermon IN; bur. Bellfontaine Reg. No. 7434. Jane Benner, b. IN 25 May 1842, dau. of Joseph Oliver and Ruth Downey, both b. IN; wid. of Romelia Benner; d. Mt. Vernon, Posey Co. IN, 18 Feb 1929, age 86y 8m 23d, arterio-sclerosis; inf. Mrs. Mary J Dixon, res. Mt. Vermon IN; bur. BellfontReg. No. 7434. Jane Benner, b. IN 25 May 1842, dau. of Joseph Oliver and Ruth Downey, both b. IN; wid. of Romelia Benner; d. Mt. Vernon, Posey Co. IN, 18 Feb 1929, age 86y 8m 23d, arterio-sclerosis; inf. Mrs. Mary J Dixon, res. Mt. Vermon IN; bur. Bellfontaine Reg. No. 7434. Jane Benner, b. IN 25 May 1842, dau. of Joseph Oliver and Ruth Downey, both b. IN; wid. of Romelia Benner; d. Mt. Vernon, Posey Co. IN, 18 Feb 1929, age 86y 8m 23d, arterio-sclerosis; inf. Mrs. Mary J Dixon, res. Mt. Vermon IN; bur. Bel[sic] Cemetery 20 Feb 1929.
  9. [S117] Indiana, WPA Birth Index, 1880-1920, online Ancestry.com, dau. b. 16 Apr 1900, parents Charles Dixon and Mary J Benner, citing Vol. 1, Book H-4, p. 15.