Benjamin Franklin Dunwiddie was born December 3, 1873, in Nottingham, Wells County, Indiana, the son of Benjamin Harrison and Rosanna May Moyer Dunwiddie. They were the parents of 4 children: Florence Mae, Henry Harrison, Esther Marie and Ethel Dunwiddie. Benjamin passed away on February 25, 1943, in Nottingham, and was buried in Gearnand Cemetery, Reiffsburg, Wells County, Indiana.
Benjamin Franklin Desandre
in the Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011:
Name: Benjamin Franklin Dunwiddie
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 70
Marital status: Married
Birth Date: 13 Dec 1873
Birth Place: Weser Co, Indiana
Death Date: 25 Dec 1943
Death Place: Reiffsburg, Wells, Indiana , USA
Father: Harrison Dunwiddie
Mother: Rosa Moyer
Spouse: Azalia Williams; age 59 years
Informant: Mrs. B. F. Dunwiddie; Reiffsburg, Ind.
Burial: Dec. 27, 1943; Gernand Cem.
Contributor: Karin King (47469179) • [email protected]
Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941:
Name:Emma Valentine
Spouse Name: Benjamin Dunwiddie
Marriage Date: 23 Feb 1895
Marriage County: Wells
Source Title 1: Wells County, Indiana
Source Title 2: Index to Marriage Record 1837 - 1920 Inclusive Vol
Source Title 3: W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerks Of
Book:C- 8
OS Page: 306
Obituary for Benjamin Franklin Dunwiddie from the Bluffton News Banner of December 27, 1943:
"B. F. DUNWIDDIE IS CLAIMED BY DEATH. DEATH FOLLOWS ILLNESS OF WEEK OF COMPLICATIONS; RITES AT REIFFSBURG. Benjamin Franklin Dunwiddie, 70, farmer and lifelong resident of Wells County, died at 12:30 Saturday morning at his home at Reiffsburg, following an illness of one week. His death was attributed to complications. The decedent was born in Wells County December 3, 1873, a son of Harrison and Rosa Moyer Dunwiddie, and had resided continuously south of Bluffton. His first marriage was to Emma Valentine February 23, 1893. Her death occurred November 12, 1910, and his marriage to Ella Leist took place September 23, 1911. Her demise occurred August 23, 1919, and the third marriage was to Azalia Williams, January 27, 1923. The latter survives. Surviving besides the widow are two daughters, Mrs. Carl Davis, of Petroleum, and Mrs. Ethel White of Bluffton; three sons, Henry H. Dunwiddie of Bluffton Route 3, Clarence F. Dunwiddie, of Salem, and Merlin Dunwiddie, at home; a step-son, Lewis Keener, of Winchester; two brothers, Ed Dunwiddie, of Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Sylvester Dunwiddie, of Sturgis, Michigan; 13 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. A daughter, Mrs. Curtis Dukes, a brother, Will, and a sister, Jennie Dunwiddie, are deceased. Funeral services were held this afternoon at the Reiffsburg Methodist Church, in charge of Rev. R. L. O'Dell, of Poneto, and burial was in the Garnand Cemetery."
Benjamin Franklin Desandre
in the Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011:
Name: Benjamin Franklin Dunwiddie
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 70
Marital status: Married
Birth Date: 13 Dec 1873
Birth Place: Weser Co, Indiana
Death Date: 25 Dec 1943
Death Place: Reiffsburg, Wells, Indiana , USA
Father: Harrison Dunwiddie
Mother: Rosa Moyer
Spouse: Azalia Williams; age 59 years
Informant: Mrs. B. F. Dunwiddie; Reiffsburg, Ind.
Burial: Dec. 27, 1943; Gernand Cem.
Contributor: Karin King (47469179) • [email protected]
Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941:
Name:Emma Valentine
Spouse Name: Benjamin Dunwiddie
Marriage Date: 23 Feb 1895
Marriage County: Wells
Source Title 1: Wells County, Indiana
Source Title 2: Index to Marriage Record 1837 - 1920 Inclusive Vol
Source Title 3: W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerks Of
Book:C- 8
OS Page: 306
Obituary for Benjamin Franklin Dunwiddie from the Bluffton News Banner of December 27, 1943:
"B. F. DUNWIDDIE IS CLAIMED BY DEATH. DEATH FOLLOWS ILLNESS OF WEEK OF COMPLICATIONS; RITES AT REIFFSBURG. Benjamin Franklin Dunwiddie, 70, farmer and lifelong resident of Wells County, died at 12:30 Saturday morning at his home at Reiffsburg, following an illness of one week. His death was attributed to complications. The decedent was born in Wells County December 3, 1873, a son of Harrison and Rosa Moyer Dunwiddie, and had resided continuously south of Bluffton. His first marriage was to Emma Valentine February 23, 1893. Her death occurred November 12, 1910, and his marriage to Ella Leist took place September 23, 1911. Her demise occurred August 23, 1919, and the third marriage was to Azalia Williams, January 27, 1923. The latter survives. Surviving besides the widow are two daughters, Mrs. Carl Davis, of Petroleum, and Mrs. Ethel White of Bluffton; three sons, Henry H. Dunwiddie of Bluffton Route 3, Clarence F. Dunwiddie, of Salem, and Merlin Dunwiddie, at home; a step-son, Lewis Keener, of Winchester; two brothers, Ed Dunwiddie, of Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Sylvester Dunwiddie, of Sturgis, Michigan; 13 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. A daughter, Mrs. Curtis Dukes, a brother, Will, and a sister, Jennie Dunwiddie, are deceased. Funeral services were held this afternoon at the Reiffsburg Methodist Church, in charge of Rev. R. L. O'Dell, of Poneto, and burial was in the Garnand Cemetery."
Benjamin Franklin Dunwiddie was born December 3, 1873, in Nottingham, Wells County, Indiana, the son of Benjamin Harrison and Rosanna May Moyer Dunwiddie. They were the parents of 4 children: Florence Mae, Henry Harrison, Esther Marie and Ethel Dunwiddie. Benjamin passed away on February 25, 1943, in Nottingham, and was buried in Gearnand Cemetery, Reiffsburg, Wells County, Indiana.
Benjamin Franklin Desandre
in the Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011:
Name: Benjamin Franklin Dunwiddie
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 70
Marital status: Married
Birth Date: 13 Dec 1873
Birth Place: Weser Co, Indiana
Death Date: 25 Dec 1943
Death Place: Reiffsburg, Wells, Indiana , USA
Father: Harrison Dunwiddie
Mother: Rosa Moyer
Spouse: Azalia Williams; age 59 years
Informant: Mrs. B. F. Dunwiddie; Reiffsburg, Ind.
Burial: Dec. 27, 1943; Gernand Cem.
Contributor: Karin King (47469179) • [email protected]
Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941:
Name:Emma Valentine
Spouse Name: Benjamin Dunwiddie
Marriage Date: 23 Feb 1895
Marriage County: Wells
Source Title 1: Wells County, Indiana
Source Title 2: Index to Marriage Record 1837 - 1920 Inclusive Vol
Source Title 3: W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerks Of
Book:C- 8
OS Page: 306
Obituary for Benjamin Franklin Dunwiddie from the Bluffton News Banner of December 27, 1943:
"B. F. DUNWIDDIE IS CLAIMED BY DEATH. DEATH FOLLOWS ILLNESS OF WEEK OF COMPLICATIONS; RITES AT REIFFSBURG. Benjamin Franklin Dunwiddie, 70, farmer and lifelong resident of Wells County, died at 12:30 Saturday morning at his home at Reiffsburg, following an illness of one week. His death was attributed to complications. The decedent was born in Wells County December 3, 1873, a son of Harrison and Rosa Moyer Dunwiddie, and had resided continuously south of Bluffton. His first marriage was to Emma Valentine February 23, 1893. Her death occurred November 12, 1910, and his marriage to Ella Leist took place September 23, 1911. Her demise occurred August 23, 1919, and the third marriage was to Azalia Williams, January 27, 1923. The latter survives. Surviving besides the widow are two daughters, Mrs. Carl Davis, of Petroleum, and Mrs. Ethel White of Bluffton; three sons, Henry H. Dunwiddie of Bluffton Route 3, Clarence F. Dunwiddie, of Salem, and Merlin Dunwiddie, at home; a step-son, Lewis Keener, of Winchester; two brothers, Ed Dunwiddie, of Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Sylvester Dunwiddie, of Sturgis, Michigan; 13 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. A daughter, Mrs. Curtis Dukes, a brother, Will, and a sister, Jennie Dunwiddie, are deceased. Funeral services were held this afternoon at the Reiffsburg Methodist Church, in charge of Rev. R. L. O'Dell, of Poneto, and burial was in the Garnand Cemetery."
Benjamin Franklin Desandre
in the Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011:
Name: Benjamin Franklin Dunwiddie
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 70
Marital status: Married
Birth Date: 13 Dec 1873
Birth Place: Weser Co, Indiana
Death Date: 25 Dec 1943
Death Place: Reiffsburg, Wells, Indiana , USA
Father: Harrison Dunwiddie
Mother: Rosa Moyer
Spouse: Azalia Williams; age 59 years
Informant: Mrs. B. F. Dunwiddie; Reiffsburg, Ind.
Burial: Dec. 27, 1943; Gernand Cem.
Contributor: Karin King (47469179) • [email protected]
Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941:
Name:Emma Valentine
Spouse Name: Benjamin Dunwiddie
Marriage Date: 23 Feb 1895
Marriage County: Wells
Source Title 1: Wells County, Indiana
Source Title 2: Index to Marriage Record 1837 - 1920 Inclusive Vol
Source Title 3: W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerks Of
Book:C- 8
OS Page: 306
Obituary for Benjamin Franklin Dunwiddie from the Bluffton News Banner of December 27, 1943:
"B. F. DUNWIDDIE IS CLAIMED BY DEATH. DEATH FOLLOWS ILLNESS OF WEEK OF COMPLICATIONS; RITES AT REIFFSBURG. Benjamin Franklin Dunwiddie, 70, farmer and lifelong resident of Wells County, died at 12:30 Saturday morning at his home at Reiffsburg, following an illness of one week. His death was attributed to complications. The decedent was born in Wells County December 3, 1873, a son of Harrison and Rosa Moyer Dunwiddie, and had resided continuously south of Bluffton. His first marriage was to Emma Valentine February 23, 1893. Her death occurred November 12, 1910, and his marriage to Ella Leist took place September 23, 1911. Her demise occurred August 23, 1919, and the third marriage was to Azalia Williams, January 27, 1923. The latter survives. Surviving besides the widow are two daughters, Mrs. Carl Davis, of Petroleum, and Mrs. Ethel White of Bluffton; three sons, Henry H. Dunwiddie of Bluffton Route 3, Clarence F. Dunwiddie, of Salem, and Merlin Dunwiddie, at home; a step-son, Lewis Keener, of Winchester; two brothers, Ed Dunwiddie, of Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Sylvester Dunwiddie, of Sturgis, Michigan; 13 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. A daughter, Mrs. Curtis Dukes, a brother, Will, and a sister, Jennie Dunwiddie, are deceased. Funeral services were held this afternoon at the Reiffsburg Methodist Church, in charge of Rev. R. L. O'Dell, of Poneto, and burial was in the Garnand Cemetery."
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