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- 1860 Census, Doddridge County, Virginia (now West Virginia), West Union post office, enumerated on July 24 1860:
Jacob Benninger, 31, b. Germany, merchant's clerk; Sarah, 24, b. Va; Frank, 4; Phillip, 2.
1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central Twp), enumerated on Jun 28 1870:
Jacob Benninger, 43, b. Bavaria Germany, farmer & J. P.; Sarah I, 32, b. Va; Franklin, 13; Mary A, 11; Emily J, 9; Amon, 6; Cora, 4; Willie, 1.
1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central District), enumerated on Jun 11 1880:
Jacob Beninger, 53, b. Bavaria, farmer; wife Sarah I, 42, b. Va; dau Mollie, 21; dau Emma, 18; son Ammon, 16; dau Cora, 13; son William, 11; dau Lucy, 9; son Dean, 7; dau Gertrude, 2; boarder R. B. Phillips, 19; boarder R. W. Rector, 23; Samuel H. Smith, 25; Silas P. Smith, 20. The occupations of Mollie, Emma and the four boarders were all entered as "attending school." Silas P. Smith was also indicated as being "Maimed, Crippled, Bedridden, or otherwise disabled."
1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central District), enumerated on Jun 8 1900:
Sarah Benninger, 62, b. May 1838, widowed, mother of 10 children (9 still living); dau Cora, 33, b. Aug 1866, single; dau Lucy, 28, b. May 1872, single, governess; son G. Dean, 25, b. Jul 1874, single, teacher; dau Gertrude, 21, b. Apr 1879, single. [2]
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