Benedict
Start of topic | Skip to actions
Harold Baldwin Benedict
 | Born | 28 May 1896 | Monterey, Berkshier co., Mass | |
 | Married | Date | Zella Gottschalk | at Location |
 | Died | 1942 | Richmond, Berkshire co., Mass | |
| ^ | Buried | Corashire Cemetery, Monterey, Berkshire co, Mass |
- Father:John Frederick Benedict; 1866-1930
- Mother:Carrie L Hall 1867-1940
- John Paul Benedict 1922-
- Helen Louise Benedict 1924-
- Edward Bernham Benedict 1927-1994
- Robert Harold Benedict 1937-2006
Zella Gottschalk and Family
Zella was b ca 1900 at New York City, NY. She d 1950 Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA, and was buried Corashire Cemetery, Monterey, Berkshire County, MA. It is likely she was b Francella Gottschalk, per the 1900 census which is most likely her family. 1900 US Federal Census: Res: Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn Ward 4, Kings, New York; Roll: T623_1044 Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 37. not dated- Gottschalk, George, head, white, male, b Jun1877, age 23, m 3y, b NY, parents b NY, carriage painter
- Gottschalk, Francella, wife, white, female, b Apr1879, age 31, m 3y, mother of 1, 1 living, b NY, parents b NY
- Gottschalk, Francella, dau, white, female, b Feb1899, age 1, b NY, parents b NY
Gottschalk, George, 08 Jul 1897 Cert Number: 28151 New York City Deaths, 1892-1902
Name: George Gottschalk Age: 1 y Date: 02 Dec 1901 Certificate: 21642 1910 US Federal Census: Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_573; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 89; Image: 798. 16May1910
- Gottschalk, Louis, head, male, white, age 53, m1, m 25y, b NY, parents b NY, pawinter, carriage, rent house
- Gottschalk, Louis Jr, son, male, white, age 14, single, b NY, parents b NY, apprentice painter
- Gottschalk, Harold, son, male, white, age 9, b NY, parents b NY
- Gottschalk, Ella, sister in law, female, white, age 32, wid, mother of 3, 2 living, b NY, parents b NY, housekeeper, private family (b ca 1878)
- Gottschalk, Zella, niece, female, white, age 11, b NY, parents b NY
- Gottschalk, Ethel, niece, female, white, age 2/12, b NY, parents b NY
- Chapin, Clifford S and family
- Gottschalk, Zella, servant, age 20, single, female, female, white, b NY, parents b NY, general housework, private family
Military Records
WWI Draft Registration Card. 5JunName: Harold Baldwin Benedict City: Lee County: Berkshire State: Massachusetts Birthplace: Massachusetts;United States of America Birth Date: 28 May 1896 Race: Caucasian (White) Roll: 1684877 Draft Board: 3
age 21, b Monterey, MA, farming, emp by Fred Benedict, single, medium height and build, brown eyes, brown hair. U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: Harold Baldwin Benedict Birth Date: 28 May 1896 RESIDENCE: Berkshire, Massachusetts Birth: Monterey, Massachusetts Race: White Roll: MIUSA1939B_082502 Res: Canaan-South Road, Richmond, Berkshire County, MA, age 45, b Monterey, contact: Zella Benedict, wife, Richmond, emp: General Electric Co., 100 Woodlawn Ave, Pittsfield
Census Records
1910 US Federal Census: Res: West of Village, Monterey, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_572; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 44; Image: 321. 29 & 30 Apr1910- Benedict, Catherine A, head, female, white, age 66, widow, mother of 1, 1 living, b CT, parents b CT
- Benedict, Carrie L, dau in law, female, white, age m1, m 19y, mother of 1, 1 living, b Ma, mother b MA
- Benedict, Harold B, grandson, male, white, age 13, b MA, parents b MA
- Benedict, John F, head, male, white, age 53, married, b MA, father b MA, mother b CT, farmer, general farm, own acct
- Benedict, Carrie L, wife, female, white, age 51, married, b MA, parents b MA
- Benedict, Harold B, son, male, white, age 23, single, b MA, parents b MA, farm laborer, home farm
- Benedict, Katherine A, mother, female, white, age 74, wid, b CT, parents b CT
- Benedict, Harold B, head, rent, 25, male, white, age 33, m at age 23, b MA, parents b MA, welder, electrical factory
- Benedict, Zella, wife, female, white, age 31, m at age 21, b NY, parents b NY
- Benedict, J Paul, son, male, white, age 8, b MA, father b MA, mother b NY
- Benedict, Helen L, dau, female, white, age 5, b MA, father b MA, mother b NY
- Benedict, Edward B, son, male, white, age 1 11/12, b MA, father b MA, mother b NY
This and That
Per son John, he was the last child born on the old family homestead. His father, just got tired of working such a large farm.Sources
Benedicts to America, Vol II, Pg 295163. John Frederick9, (Isaac Newton8, John7, Isaac,6 Abel,5 Isaac,4 Nathaniel,3 Samuel,2 Thomas1)
b 27Feb1866, m Carrie Hall, b 1867, d 1940. He d 1930. Res Monterey, Mass on old homestead of seven generations. CH:
1) - Harold Baldwin b 1896, m Zella Gotlzchalk, b 1900, d 1950. He d 1942. U.S.Army 30th Ambulance Corp 1917-19. Res Monterey Mass. CH:
i) John Paul b 25Jan1921, (per John, he was b 25Jan1922)being 9th generation born on the Benedict Farm in Monterey, Mass. This land was cleared from wilderness before the separation of Monterey from Ivringham. He m 11Apr1942 Eleanor Hamm. US Army 1943-45. Res Pittsfield, Mass. ch:
a) Joyce Ann b 18Feb1947
ii) Helen Louise b 10Nov1924, m 24Feb1943 Robert Nicholas, res Richmond, Mass. CH:
a) Harold Everett Nicholas, b 11Aug1946
b) John Robert Nicholas, b 7Dec1948
c) Sharon Marie Nicholas, B 20Feb1953
d) Nancy Jean Nicholas, b 4Jan1956
iii) Edward Bernham, b 11May1927, m 30Jun1951 Nancy Reynolds. US Army 1950-1953. Res Richnmond, Mass. CH:
a) Gary Arthur, b 25Mar1953
b) Vicki Lynn, b 26Jun1954
c) Sally Jean, b 12Jan1958
iv) Robert Harold, b 28Jan1937 Pittsfield, Mass., m 18May1957 Edith Peck. Lumber Dealer. Res Church Lane, Richmond, Mass. CH:
a) Jean Marie, b 2Apr1958
b) Linda Mae, b 11May1959
Footnotes
-- SandeeToo - 02 Mar 2009to top
Edit | Attach image or document | Printable version | Raw text | More topic actions
Revisions: | r1.2 | > | r1.1 | Total page history | Backlinks
Revisions: | r1.2 | > | r1.1 | Total page history | Backlinks
