Benjamin Frankliln Edgell

Male 1875 - 1965  (89 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Frankliln Edgell 
    Born 21 Nov 1875  Wetzel Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Social Security Death Index
      Name: Benjamin Edgell
      SSN: 232-64-0317
      Last Residence: 25704 Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia
      Born: 21 Nov 1875
      Died: Jan 1965
      State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina or West Virginia (1957)

      West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
      Name: Benjamin Franklin Edgell
      Birth Date: 1875
      Birth Place: Wetzel, West Virginia
      Birth County: Wetzel
      Gender: Male
      FHL Film Number: 839968
    Gender Male 
    Died Jan 1965  Huntington, Cabell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973
      Name: Benjamin F. Edgell
      Birth Date: abt 1876
      Death Date: 22 Jan 1965
      Death Place: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia
      Death Age: 89 years 2 months 1 day
      Occupation: Farmer Ret.
      Race: White
      Marital Status: Married
      Gender: Male
      Father Name: Henry Edgell
      Mother Name: Tabitha Shreves
      FHL Film Number: 559886
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1880 United States Federal Census
      Name: B.F. Edgel
      Age: 4
      Birth Year: abt 1876
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Home in 1880: Grant, Wetzel, West Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Name: Henry Edgel
      Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
      Mother's name: Tabiha Edgel
      Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

      1900 United States Federal Census
      Name: Benjamin Edgell
      Age: 25
      Birth Date: Nov 1874
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Home in 1900: Grant, Wetzel, West Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Name: Henry A Edgell
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's name: Tabitha Edgell
      Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

      1910 United States Federal Census
      Name: Ben F Edgell
      Age in 1910: 33
      Birth Year: abt 1877
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Home in 1910: Birch, Braxton, West Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Ora Edgell
      Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
      Household Members:
      Ben F Edgell 33
      Cora Edgell 23
      Opal Edgell 5
      Ollie Edgell 3
      Mabel Edgell 1

      1920 United States Federal Census
      Name: Benjamin F Edgell
      Age: 44
      Birth Year: abt 1876
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Home in 1920: Birch, Braxton, West Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Ora Edgell
      Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
      Home owned: Own
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Benjamin F Edgell 44
      Ora Edgell 32
      Opal Edgell 15
      Olie Edgell 13
      Mabel Edgell 11
      Nellie Edgell 5
      Ernest Edgell 11 months

      1930 United States Federal Census
      Name: Ben F Edgle
      Gender: Male
      Birth Year: abt 1876
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Race: White
      Home in 1930: Birch, Braxton, West Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Spouse's Name: Ora Edgle
      Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
      Household Members:
      Ben F Edgle 54
      Ora Edgle 44
      Nellie Edgle 16
      Earnest Edgle 11
      Claud Newell 23 [son-in-law]
      Mabel Newell 21 [daughter]

      1940 United States Federal Census
      Name: Benjamin F Edgell
      Respondent: Yes
      Age: 64
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1876
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1940: Birch, Braxton, West Virginia
      Farm: Yes
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Birch, Braxton, West Virginia
      Residence in 1935: Same House
      Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
      Occupation: Farmer
      House Owned or Rented: Owned
      Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $3000
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
      Class of Worker: Working on own account
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 40
      Income: 0
      Income Other Sources: Yes
      Household Members:
      Benjamin F Edgell 64
      Ora Edgell 53
      Ernest R Edgell 21
    Person ID I20416  Master File
    Last Modified 28 Mar 2013 

    Family Cora L. Stackpole,   b. Feb 1887, Wetzel Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 08 May 1969, Cabell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 82 years) 
    Married 19 Sep 1903  Wetzel Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Opal Edgell,   b. 20 Oct 1904, Braxton Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 1993, Huntington, Cabell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    +2. Ola Edgell,   b. 21 Aug 1906, Braxton Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1976, Charleston, Kanawha Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    +3. Olive Mabel Edgell,   b. 25 Jul 1908, Braxton Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Nellie Edgell,   b. ca 1915, Braxton Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Ernest Edgell,   b. 11 Jan 1919, Braxton Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1944  (Age 25 years)
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2013 
    Family ID F9679  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart