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Benza H. <I>Hillenburg</I> Axsom

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Benza H. Hillenburg Axsom

Birth
Monroe County, Indiana, USA
Death
14 Aug 1999 (aged 96)
Monroe County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Polk Township, Monroe County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Benza H. Axsom, 96, of Bloomington, died Saturday at Hoosier Hills Health Care.

Born Sept. 13, 1902, in Monroe County, she was the daughter of Steve and Nancy (Cope) Hillenburg.

Member of Blackwell Pentecost Church.

Survivors include:
1 son, James H. Todd of Bloomington;
2 daughters, Marie Stancombe of Bedford and Carolyn J. Axsom of Bloomington;
12 grandchildren
15 great-grandchildren.

Preceded in death by:
Husband, Rayman Axsom;
1 son;
2 brothers;
5 sisters;
1 grandson.

Services at Jones Funeral Home in Heltonville with Brother Hershel Axsom officiating.
Burial will be at Todd Cemetery.

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1910 Census - Benzey Hillenburg, age 9, is found living with her parents, Stephen S. & Nancy C. Hillenburg in Polk Township, Monroe County, Indiana. Siblings listed in the home were John L., Bertha M., Tirzey A., Loley & Doley Hillenburg.

1920 Census - Benzie Hillenburg, age 18, is found living with her parents, Steven & Nancy Hillenburg in Polk Township, Monroe County, Indiana. She is not employed. Siblings living in the home were Lenzie, Lola & Dola Hillenburg. Jack Cope her maternal uncle was also living in the home.

1930 Census - Benza Axsom, age 28, is found living with her husband, Raymond Axsom on the farm they own in Johnson Township, Brown County, Indiana. The farm is valued at $200. Benza's son James H. Todd(8) was living in the home.

1940 Census - Benza Axsom, age 38, is found living with her husband Raymond Axsom on the farm they own located on Axsom Branch Road in Brown County, Indiana. The farm is valued at $100. Benza has a 7th grade education and is not employed. Children listed in the home were Ray E.(7) & Marie(4) Axsom.

Last updated 04/30/2017.
Benza H. Axsom, 96, of Bloomington, died Saturday at Hoosier Hills Health Care.

Born Sept. 13, 1902, in Monroe County, she was the daughter of Steve and Nancy (Cope) Hillenburg.

Member of Blackwell Pentecost Church.

Survivors include:
1 son, James H. Todd of Bloomington;
2 daughters, Marie Stancombe of Bedford and Carolyn J. Axsom of Bloomington;
12 grandchildren
15 great-grandchildren.

Preceded in death by:
Husband, Rayman Axsom;
1 son;
2 brothers;
5 sisters;
1 grandson.

Services at Jones Funeral Home in Heltonville with Brother Hershel Axsom officiating.
Burial will be at Todd Cemetery.

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1910 Census - Benzey Hillenburg, age 9, is found living with her parents, Stephen S. & Nancy C. Hillenburg in Polk Township, Monroe County, Indiana. Siblings listed in the home were John L., Bertha M., Tirzey A., Loley & Doley Hillenburg.

1920 Census - Benzie Hillenburg, age 18, is found living with her parents, Steven & Nancy Hillenburg in Polk Township, Monroe County, Indiana. She is not employed. Siblings living in the home were Lenzie, Lola & Dola Hillenburg. Jack Cope her maternal uncle was also living in the home.

1930 Census - Benza Axsom, age 28, is found living with her husband, Raymond Axsom on the farm they own in Johnson Township, Brown County, Indiana. The farm is valued at $200. Benza's son James H. Todd(8) was living in the home.

1940 Census - Benza Axsom, age 38, is found living with her husband Raymond Axsom on the farm they own located on Axsom Branch Road in Brown County, Indiana. The farm is valued at $100. Benza has a 7th grade education and is not employed. Children listed in the home were Ray E.(7) & Marie(4) Axsom.

Last updated 04/30/2017.

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  • Created by: TJM
  • Added: Apr 22, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26207461/benza_h-axsom: accessed ), memorial page for Benza H. Hillenburg Axsom (13 Sep 1902–14 Aug 1999), Find a Grave Memorial ID 26207461, citing Todd Cemetery, Polk Township, Monroe County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by TJM (contributor 46965233).