Benjamin Callen HENDRON1,2,3,4,5,6

Mar 18521,2,3,4,4 - 7th Mar 19234

Life History

Mar 1852	Born in Mercer County, Kentucky.1,2,3,4,4
10th Aug 1881	Married Susan Mary SMITH in Washington County, Kentucky.11,2,7,6
3rd Oct 1884	Birth of son Ernest Dale HENDRON in Winslow, Pike, Indiana.7
24th Aug 1887	Birth of son Charles Newton HENDRON in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana.8,3,9,10,4
7th Mar 1923	Died in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana.4 Chronic Tuberculosis for 1 year
8th Mar 1923	Buried in Eastern Cemetery, Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana.4

Notes

"I am a direct decendent from Benjamin C. Hendren who married Susan Mary Smith."
-- John Hendron, email to Orville Boyd Jenkins, 27 January 2013

Kentucky Marriages, 1851-1900
B C Hendron
Susan Mary Smith
Marriage 10 Aug 1881 Washington County, Kentucky

1900 Federal Census, Clark County, Indiana, 6 June, Port Fulton, District 13, page 5B, 120 Market St, Hse #93, Fam #296
Hendren, Benjamin C W M Mar 1852 48 Married 19 yrs [mar abt 1881] KY KY KY Shoemaker Rents
Hendren, Sue M Wife W F Mar 1864 36 Married 19 yrs 6 children/5 living KY KY KY Seamstress
Hendren, Claud Son W M May 1882 18 KY KY KY Driver
Hendren, Gerome Son W M July 1883 16 IN KY KY Cigar Maker
Hendren, Ernest S Son W M Oct 1884 15 IN KY KY At School
Hendren, Charley Son W M Aug 1886 13 IN KY KY At School
Hendren, Flocy Dau W F Jun 1894 5 IN KY KY

1910 Federal Census, Clark County, Indiana, 21 April, Jeffersonville, 932 Maple St, Hse #230, Fam #243
Hendron, Benjamin C Head M W 56 Married 29 yrs KY KY KY Shoemaker, at home Rents Home [b abt 1854]
Hendron, Susan Wife F W 46 Married 29 yrs Borne 6 children, 5 living KY KY KY
Hendron, Charles Son M W 22 Single IN KY KY Painter, odd jobs
Hendron, Flossie Dau F W 15 Single IN KY KY

1920 Federal Census, Clark County, Indiana, 10 January, Jeffersonville, District 12, page 13A, 932 Maple St, Hse #284, Family #308
Hendren, Benjamin C Head Rents M W 67 KY KY KY Cobbler, Shoe Shop [b abt 1853]
Hendren, Susan Mary Wife F W 57 KY KY KY Occup Unreadable
Hendren, Ernest Dail Son M W 36 IN KY KY Steel Worker, Ship Yards
Hendren, Flossie E Dau F W 24 IN KY KY No Occup

Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011
Benjamin Callen Hendran
Age 76 yrs, 3 days; Shoe Maker
Birth 14 Mar 1847 Kentucky [census age reports place birth more like 1852-1854]
Married, Spouse and informant Susan Hendran
Father Brooklyn Hendran, born Kentucky
Mother Mary Sanders, born Kentucky
Death 7 Mar 1923 at home, 527 E Market St, Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana
Cause of Death Chronic Tuberculosis for 1 year
Burial 8 March Eastern Cemetery [Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana]
Filed 29 March 1923

Sources

1. 1920 Federal Census, Clark County, Indiana
- 10 January, Jeffersonville, District 12, page 13A, 932 Maple St, Hse #284, Family #308
2. 1910 Federal Census, Clark County, Indiana
- 21 April, Jeffersonville, 932 Maple St, Hse #230, Fam #243
3. 1900 Federal Census, Clark County, Indiana
- 6 June, Port Fulton, District 13, page 5B, 120 Market St, Hse #93, Fam #296
4. Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011
5. John Hendron, email to Orville Boyd Jenkins, 27 January 2013
6. Kentucky Marriages, 1851-1900
7. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
8. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
9. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
10. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
11. Ancestry Trees
- McElroy, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/9163917/person/-844760108?ssrc=&ftm=1