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Bennie MIZE1870–

Name: Bennie MIZE

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Birth	about 1870
Death of a mother	Emily EVELETH February 12, 1879 (Age 9 years) Shawneetown, 1st Ward, Gallatin Co., IL
Marriage of a parent	Benjamin T MIZE — Elizabeth J BLACKARD — View this family October 7, 1879 (Age 9 years) Omaha, Gallatin Co IL Benjamin and Elizabeth Mize Wedding License
Death of a father	Benjamin T MIZE February 16, 1885 (Age 15 years) Fairfield, Wayne, IL Note: Benjamin's death date was recorded in baby book of his great grandson Thomas W Gaddis in 1940. In a… Benjamin's death date was recorded in baby book of his great grandson Thomas W Gaddis in 1940. In addition, more recently death notices and obituaries have been found in Illinois newspapers from 1885: \"B T Mize died at his home in Fairfield on Monday morning the 16th (Feb) He was for many years a resident of this county and ran a saddlery shop in Shawneetown for some time prior to his removal to Fairfield two or three years ago. Mr. Mize was an honest citizen... 5 Mar 1885 Shawneetown News\" From Wayne Co. IL Death Notices and Obituaries 1880-1890 comp by Betty Ann Butler Beeson p 110 In addition, the same newspaper on Feb 19, 1885 reported: \"OBITUARY ... B.F. Mize died at his home in Fairfield Monday morning, Feb 16, at an avanced age, highly respected by the community. The funeral was preached at the C.P. Church by Rev W.M. Murray Tuesday afternoon.\" Obituary in Wayne County IL - Feb 19,1885 Obituary in Wayne County - Mar 5, 1885

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Emily EVELETH William E MIZE Annie Laura MIZE Maud Matilda MIZE Stella MIZE Bennie MIZE Elsie MIZE 10th child MIZE Family with spouse Elizabeth J BLACKARD Benjamin T MIZE Birth: June 1824 — Gallatin Co., Illinois Death: February 16, 1885 — Fairfield, Wayne, IL
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Benjamin T MIZE William E MIZE Annie Laura MIZE Maud Matilda MIZE Stella MIZE Bennie MIZE Elsie MIZE 10th child MIZE Emily EVELETH Birth: about 1839 — White Co. IL Death: February 12, 1879 — Shawneetown, 1st Ward, Gallatin Co., IL
	Marriage: June 27, 1858 — White Co., IL
19 months elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships William E MIZE Birth: about January 1860
3 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Henry Frank MURPHY Annie Laura MIZE Birth: about 1862 — New Haven, White or Gallatin, IL
3 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Alfred GADDIS Bert Lee GADDIS Estella Leona GADDIS Harry Lawrence GADDIS Clarence GADDIS Preston Gilbert GADDIS Herman William GADDIS Maud Matilda MIZE Birth: September 4, 1864 — New Haven, Illinois Death: February 3, 1941 — Bartlesville, Washington Co., OK
4 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Stella MIZE Birth: about 1868
3 years himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Bennie MIZE Birth: about 1870
2 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ulysses Sidwell MCCLELLAN Helen MCCLELLAN Mildred Grace MCCLELLAN Chauncey U MCCLELLAN Marinda May MCCLELLAN Flora Melba MCCLELLAN Elsie MIZE Birth: February 11, 1872 — Illinois Death: June 18, 1943 — Los Angeles County, CA
6 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships 10th child MIZE Birth: January 7, 1878

Father’s family with Elizabeth J BLACKARD - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Emily EVELETH William E MIZE Annie Laura MIZE Maud Matilda MIZE Stella MIZE Bennie MIZE Elsie MIZE 10th child MIZE Family with spouse Elizabeth J BLACKARD Benjamin T MIZE Birth: June 1824 — Gallatin Co., Illinois Death: February 16, 1885 — Fairfield, Wayne, IL
step-mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse … BLACKARD Family with spouse Benjamin T MIZE Elizabeth J BLACKARD Birth: 1832 — , Gallatin, IL Death: April 11, 1884 — Fairfield, Wayne, IL
	Marriage: October 7, 1879 — Omaha, Gallatin Co IL

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