Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
1. | Benskin, Wesley John was born on 3 Aug 1837 in Stark County, Ohio; died on 13 Feb 1908 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Wesley J. Benskin was born in Stark County, OH in 1837. When small he came to Richland County, IL & in 1876 settled in Clay County where he died Feb 12, 1908. In 1858, Mr. Benskin was married to Miss Jane Millington to which union were born nine children, all living. Just a few days before his death Mr. & Mrs. Benskin celebrated their 50th anniversary of their marriage. Family/Spouse: Millington, J.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Benskin, J.M. ![]() |
3. | Benskin, L.J.J. ![]() |
4. | Benskin, W.L. ![]() |
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Family/Spouse: RUGER, Lucy L.. Lucy was born in 1864 in Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: DUKE, V.M.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Family/Spouse: Robinson, Lue Ella. Lue (daughter of Robinson, Alexander and Henderson, Ruth A.) was born on 10 Aug 1886 in Illinois; died in Dec 1978; was buried in Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Benskin, C. ![]() |
8. | Benskin, E. ![]() |
9. | Benskin, P.C. ![]() |
10. | Benskin, Z. ![]() |
11. | Benskin, E. ![]() |
12. | Benskin, D. ![]() |
13. | Benskin, Orville ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Olney Daily Mail, Olney, IL, Feb, 1983. Orville married Gill, Ethel Grace in 1927. Ethel (daughter of Gill, Lafayette 'Lafe' and Kauble, Nancy Jane) was born on 13 Apr 1903 in Wayne County, Illinois; died on 26 Jan 1991 in Flora Nursing Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 31 Jan 1991 in Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Family/Spouse: Bayler, Earl Dolan Sr.. Earl (son of Bayler, Pearley and Gray, Emma A.) was born in 1899 in Illinois; died in 1986; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Benskin, M.E. ![]() |
16. | Benskin, W.A. ![]() |
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Family/Spouse: Lamb, Isaac Orval. Isaac was born in 1877 in Illinois; died in 1952. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Family/Spouse: ?, Alice F.. Alice was born in 1908 in Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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20. | Benskin, Ruth ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
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21. | Benskin, Alva Joyce ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Alva Joyce Benskin, age 89, of Clay City, Illinois, passed away Monday morning, February 28, 2017, at Flora Gardens Care Center in Flora. Family/Spouse: Scammahorn, Charles Lee 'Bub'. Charles (son of Scammahorn, Samuel J. 'Sam' and Burkitt, Dolly Mae) was born on 17 Apr 1926 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 13 Mar 2013 in Good Samaritan Hospital, Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Stanford, Roger Eugene. Roger (son of Stanford, Albert F. and Cross, Rosa Ethel) was born on 16 Dec 1927 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 3 Sep 2005 in Flora Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Orchard Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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22. | Benskin, Marjorie Faye ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Marjorie Faye Murbarger, age 88, of Clay City, Illinois, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2018. Marjorie had worked as a seamstress at the Genesco Garment Factory in Olney and was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church. She loved to quilt and had made quilts for all her children and grandchildren. Marjorie also did volunteer work, making and donating bibs for local nursing homes, and was known for her homemade angel food cakes and loved to dance. Marjorie married Murbarger, Carroll David on 29 Sep 1950 in Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois. Carroll (son of Murbarger, David and Patridge, Bertha) was born on 5 Sep 1921 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 23 Sep 1987 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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23. | Bayler, A. ![]() Family/Spouse: HOSSELTON, R.G.R.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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Notes: Dolan was a U.S. Army veteran and an incredible welder and craftsman. He enjoyed being in the woods, cutting wood and he was a man of the land. Dolan loved each one of his grandchildren and saw something unique in each one. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Notes: She was a homemaker, bus driver, worked at Berger Hardware in framing and also had her own framing shop at one time. Erma married Denton, Maurice on 31 Dec 1954. Maurice was born on 9 Apr 1931; died on 15 Mar 2021; was buried in Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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26. | Lamb, Myrtle Madeline ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Family/Spouse: Maroney. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
27. | Lamb, Charles William ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Charles married Erickson, Alice in 1929. Alice was born in 1902; died in 1998. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Charles married Bradley, Anna Jane in 1951. Anna (daughter of Bradley, William Hugh and McBride, Hattie) was born on 1 May 1918 in Illinois; died on 22 Dec 1997; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
28. | Lamb, Orval Ray ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
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Family/Spouse: Cook, L.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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32. | Lamb, Mona Mae ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Family/Spouse: Wilson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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34. | Lamb, M.I. ![]() |
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Family/Spouse: Hoffman. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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