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James H. Benner

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James H. Benner

Birth
Death
19 Jun 1905 (aged 25)
Burial
Lewistown, Frederick County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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James H. Benner was a happy young man, a father of a young daughter, and the husband of a beautiful young wife, Annie Mary Roof Benner. They were expecting another child in a few months.

On June 17, 1905, he and his younger, 18 year-old brother, Thomas C., were traveling as railroad laborers on a Western Maryland Rail Road train which was in a crash with a freight train. Thomas was killed and James died days after the crash from his injuries.

The daughter James never saw was Hennie C. Benner Marshall.
James H. Benner was a happy young man, a father of a young daughter, and the husband of a beautiful young wife, Annie Mary Roof Benner. They were expecting another child in a few months.

On June 17, 1905, he and his younger, 18 year-old brother, Thomas C., were traveling as railroad laborers on a Western Maryland Rail Road train which was in a crash with a freight train. Thomas was killed and James died days after the crash from his injuries.

The daughter James never saw was Hennie C. Benner Marshall.


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