Husband: Frank Benninger
Census name: Franklin Benninger
Born: Dec-15-1856 1,2
Died: Jun-18-1930 in Doddridge Co, WV 3,2
Buried: in Duckworth (Summit) Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 4
Census: 1880, 1910, 20, 30 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 1)
Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Occupation: 1910 carpenter on railroad 5
Occupation: 1897 house carpenter 6
Occupation: 1880 clerk in store 7
Father: Jacob Benninger (1827 - 1898)
Mother: Sarah Isabell Lewin (1838 - 1923)
Wife: Josephine "Josie" C. Bond Also known as: Josie Bond 8 Married: ca 1890 5
Born: 1870 2 Died: Aug-20-1960 in Denton Co, TX 9,2 Buried: in Duckworth (Summit) Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1940 in East Salem, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1910, 1920, 1930 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Barney B. Bond (1825 - 1892) Mother: Eleanor Carmenta Estlack (1834 - ) Notes
F Child 1: Auda Madaline Benninger Born: Dec-20-1890 in Doddridge Co, WV 5,10 Died: Aug-22-1946 in East Salem, Harrison Co, WV 3 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 3 Census: 1910 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1910 nurse at hospital 5 Husband: Albert G. Stewart b. 1878 Married: Oct-19-1912 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 10
F Child 2: Ora A. Benninger Born: ca 1893 in Doddridge Co, WV 10,5 Resided: 1914 in Doddridge Co, WV 10 Census: 1910 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: William H. B. Enright b. ca 1892 Married: Jul-27-1914 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 11
F Child 3: Sylvia Wanetta Benninger Census name: Sylva Benninger Born: Jan-15-1895 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 12,13,10 Died: Mar- 7-1986 in Denton Co, TX 9,13 Buried: in Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 14 Resided: in Denton, Denton Co, TX 15 Census: 1940 in East Salem, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1930 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 16 Census: 1910 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1940 restaurant operator Husband: Alva Cleo Parks b. Mar-24-1887 d. Jul-24-1930 Married: May- 2-1920 in Doddridge Co, WV 10
M Child 4: (Male) Benninger Born: Feb-18-1897 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV 17
F Child 5: Yora O. Benninger Born: ca 1899 5 Census: 1910 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 6: Leslie Weldon Benninger Census name: Weldon Benninger Born: ca 1906 5 Census: 1910, 1920 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 7: Laryln Gaylord Benninger Census name: Gaylord Benninger Born: 1908 5 Census: 1910, 1930 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 2)
F Child 8: Maxine Benninger Born: ca 1912 18 Census: 1920, 1930 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
Sources: (1) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. (2) Headstone (year only) (3) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (4) Findagrave.com. (5) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District) (6) Birth record of son. (7) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District) (8) Birth record of daughter. (9) Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and Texas Dept of Health, Vital Statistics Unit. (10) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (11) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as William H. B. Enright, 22, b. & res. in Suffolk County NY; and Ora A. Benninger, 21, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Jul 27 1914 "at the Columbian Hotel, West Union, WVa.", MR p. 296 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11795342&Type=Marriage. (12) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (13) Social Security Death Index. (14) Headstone. (15) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (16) Death record of husband. (17) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV. (18) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District). Event Notes Note (1) In 1880, listed as a boarder in the household of Michael & Nancy O'Neal. Michael was age 34, born in Poland, occupation dry goods merchant. Note (2) In 1930, listed in parents' household but marked as being absent.