Nellie Irene Benedict
| Born | 18 Aug 1879 | Bon Homme, Dakota Territory |
| Married | 25 Dec 1901 | Richard Daniel Owens | Springfield, Bon Homme Co., SD |
| Died | 08 Sep 1947 | at Location |
Parents:
Children:
- Grace Irene Benedict Owens 1903-
Richard Daniel Owens and Family
Richard was b 15Apr1875, Bon Homme, Dakota Territory. He d 1941. He was the son of Richard and Elizabeth (Morris) Owens that immigrated from Wales.
South Dakota Births, 1856-1903
Name: Richard Daniel Owens Birth Date: 15 Apr 1875 Gender: Male County: Bon Homme Father's Name: Richard Owens Mother's Name: Elizabeth Morris File Date: 13 Aug 1940
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Richard Daniel Owens, County: Yankton, State: South Dakota, Birth Date: 15 Apr 1875, Race: White, Roll: 1927199, DraftBoard: 0
occ: engineer and janitor, Yankton County, contact: Nellie Irene Owens, medium height and build, brown eyes, gray hair
Daughter Grace Irene Benedict Owens
South Dakota Births, 1856-1903
Name: Grace Owens Birth Date: 6 Jan 1903 Gender: Female County: Bon Homme Father's Name: Richard Owens Mother's Name: Nellie Benedict File Date: 9 Aug 1940 State File Number: 516702
Grace m Edward P Wobbenhorst, res Indianapolis, Ind. Edward was b 1905 in Nebraska, son of Herman and Anna Wobbenhorst, that immigrated from Germany.
South Dakota Marriages, 1905-1949
Name: Grace Irene Owens Age: 24 Gender: Female Spouse: Edward A Wobbenhorst Marriage Date: 1 Jul 1927 Marriage County: Yankton County of Residence: Yankton Post Office: Yankton, S. D. Edward was residing at Laurel, Cedar County, Nebraska, Grace was residing Yankton. Edgar F Siegfriedt officiated, Episcopal Clergyman
1930 US Federal Census: Gary, Lake, Indiana; Roll: 599; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 102.0. 4Apr1930
- Wobbenhorst, Edward O, head, rent, male, white, age 25, b NE, parents b Germany, printer, printing co
- Wobbenhorst, Grace, wife, female, white, age 25, b SD, parents b SD, comptroller, steelmill office
Social Security Death Index
Name: Grace Wobbenhorst SSN: 305-05-8590 Last Residence: 90802 Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States of America Born: 6 Jan 1903 Died: Dec 1973 State (Year) SSN issued: Indiana (Before 1951)
Census Records
1880 US Federal Census: Bon Homme, Dakota Territory; Roll: T9_111; Family History Film: 1254111; Page: 93.1000; Enumeration District: 95; . 21 & 22Jun1880
- Benedict, F C, white, male, age 23, married, farmer, b NY, parents b NY
- Benedict, Almira G, wife, white, female, age 21, married, keeping house, b MN, father b CT, mother b Ohio
- Benedict, Herbert, son, white, male, age 3, b Dakota, father b NY, mother b MN
- Benedict, Nellie, dau, white, female, age 10/12, b Dakota, father b NY, mother b MN
1900 US Federal Census: Bon Homme, South Dakota; Roll: T623_1546 Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 21. 2Jun1900
- Benedict, Fred, head, white, male, b Apr1857, age 43, m 23y, b Iowa, parents b NY, mason
- Benedict, Alma, wife, white, female, b Mar1869, age 41, m 23y, mother of 5, 5 living b MN, father b CT, mother b NY
- Benedict, John T, son, white, male, b May1877, age 23, single, b Dakota, father b Iowa, mother b MN
- Benedict, Nellie P, dau, white, female, b Aug1879, age 20, single, b Dakota, father b Iowa, mother b MN
- Benedict, Violet E, dau, white, female, b Jan1888, age 12, b Dakota, father b Iowa, mother b MN
- Benedict, Clinton F, son, white, male, b Sep1893, age 6, b SD, father b Iowa, mother b MN
- Benedict, Myrtle F, dau, white, female, b Dec1895, age 4, b SD, father b Iowa, mother b MN
1910 US Federal Census: Yankton Ward 2, Yankton, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1489; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 439; Image: 790. 27Apr1910
- Owens, Richard, male, white, age 35, m 8y, b SD, parents b Wales, engineer, janitor, govt house
- Owens, Nellie, wife, female, white, age 32, m 8y, mother of 1, 1 living, b SD, father b NY, mother b PA
- Owens, Grace, dau, female, white, age 7, b SD, parents b SD
1920 US Federal Census: Yankton Ward 2, Yankton, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1726; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 266; Image: 931. 8Jan1920
- Owens, Richard D, head, rent, male, white, age 44, married, b SD, parents b Wales, janitor, const home
- Owens, Nellie I, wife, female, white, age 38, married, b SD, father b US, mother b MN
- Owens, Grace I, dau, female, white, age 17, single, b SD, parents b SD
1930 US Federal Census: Yankton, Yankton, South Dakota; Roll: 2232; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 889.0. 9Apr1930
- Owens, Richard, head, rent, male, white, age 54, m at age 26, b SD, parents b Wales, custodian, court house
- Owens, Nellie, wife, female, white, age 50, m at age 22, b SD, parents b US, saleslady, dry goods
Sources
Benedicts to America, Vol II, Pg 176
465. Washington8, (John Elroy7, John Thomas6, Abraham,5 John,4 Thomas,3 John,2 Thomas1)
b 9Aug1833 New Lisbon, m 6Mar1855 Irena L Finch, b 4Jul1835 Steuben Co. Res: Tuscarora, NY. He d 7Aug1901, she d 14Dec1868. CH:
I. ) - Frederick Charles b 22Apr1857, m 30Aug1876 Almira Young. He d 4Nov1902. She d 28Sep1951. Res: Springfield, SD. They d at Tyndall, SD their last residence. Editor. CH:
1.) - John I Herbert, b 11May1877 Springfield, SD., m 30Mar1903, Sheridan, Wyoming, Anna Snook. Enlisted in 1898 Co. C from SD and went from San Francicco to Phillippines. Wounded through the right lung and received Congretional Medal and Purple Hear for his service during Spanish American War. A Stationery Eng. and Barber. Mems. Church of God. Last Res: 2826 SW 32nd Ct., Miami, Florida. He d 11Apr1940. CH:
a) Herbert I Leroy, b 4Aug1904, m 8Jan1927, Miami, FL, Maria E Hutchens. Res. 4731 Glen Ivy, Laverne, Calif. CH:
i) John Herbert, b 10Nov1927, m 28Sep1945 Emma Lee Gunter. US Navy 1945. CH:
aa) Robin Luann, b 29Mar1954
bb) Heidi Lynn, b 19Oct1955
b) Eugene Hiram, b 29Dec1906, m 1st 1Jan1927 Bessie Hunter, m 2nd 10Dec1947 Lillian Brown. CH: by 1st wife
A) Betty Gene, b 13May1931, d Aug1932
B Dorothy Arlean, b 30Aug1937, m 29May1959 Richard W Kelley
CH by 2nd wife:
C) Eugene Hiram, Jr, b 5Jan1949
D) Herbert Leroy II, b 127Sep1950
E) Janice Ann, b 23May1952
F) Bennie Wayne, b 8Aug1954
G) Judith Almira, b 19Jul1956
c) Leslie Benjamin, b 12May1918, m 14Jan1940 Verlie Iley. CH:
A) Joan Sharon, b 21Aug1941, m 14May1961 Geo. Nichols
2.)
Nellie Irene, b 18Aug1879, m 25Dec1901 Richard Owens, b 1877, d 1941. She d 8Sep1947. CH:
a.) Grace Benedict Owens, m Edward Wobbenhorst. Res R # 13, Box 240, Indianapolis, Ind.
3.) Violet E, b 7Jan1888 Springfield, SD, m 17Jun1908 Julius Engel. Res: Island Park, R # 3, Mound, Minn. No CH.
4.) Clinton Frederick, b 21Sep1893 Springfield, SD., m 1st 23Mar1913 Sarah Evaline Bateman, m 2nd Bernice, m 3rd ?. Res 332 West Work St., Sheridan, Wyo. He d 1961. Married Sarah at Dietz, Wyoming, she d 22Aug1890 Marshall, Neb. d 9Oct1955 CH:
a.) Vera Marie, b 12Apr1914, m 31Dec1938 Laverne Raisbeck Horsley. Res 321 S 5th, Livingston, Mont. CH:
A) Raymond Raisbeck Horsley, b 12Feb1940
B) Ruth Ann Horsley, b 18Nov1941
C) Patsey Lee Horsley, b 18Oct1943
D) Jack Laverne Horsley, b 6Oct1945
b.) Rev Raymond Clinton Benedict Knapp, b 23Aug1919 Acme, Wyo. Legally changed name to Knapp in 1938, m 4Nov1945 Louise J Kidd. US Army, discharged 1945. Grad Coll Jun 1946 & Sem at Philadelphia 1949. Ordained July 1949 at Kemmerer, Wyo. Coll. Chaplin at Univ. of Wyo. Res Box 862, Laramie, Wyo. CH:
A) Candice Louisa Knapp, b 27Oct1951
B) Melanie Lynn Knapp, b 18Jun1956
5.) Myrtle F, b 24Dec1895, m 12May1915 William L Schneider. Res: Tyndall, SD. CH:
a.) Leinod Schneider, b 1918 Gettsburg, SD
b.) William L Schneider, JAr., b 1923 Pittsburg, PA
c.) Virginia Schneider, b 1925 Grant, Neb
d.) James Schneider, b 1927 Scotland, SD
e.) JoEllen Schneider, b 1930 Tyndall, SD
II) - John E Benedict, b 15Sep1858
III) - Ernest Herbert, b 14Aug1863, m 12Sep1894 Gay Vlena Bailey, b 28Apr1876, d 3Jul1931. Editor of Tyndell Tribune. He d 9Dec1902 at Tyndall, SD. CH:
1. Irene Ruth, b 18Sep1897, m 1st 22Apr1916 Robert Gordon Matthews, m 2nd Benjamin John Schaeffer. Converted to Catholic faith. Summer Res: Box 313 Bethleham, NH, Winter Res: 396 Paso Robles Dr., Santa Barbara, Calif. CH:
a.) Robert Gordon Mathews, Jr. b 7Mar1917, m 13Jun1942 Mary Marcell Bovee, b 26Feb1920.
IV) - Gertrude H., b 21Aug1867, d 1907, m Mr Bowen
Footnotes
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SandeeToo - 13 Apr 2009