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Generation No. 1

1. JOEL JAMES1 BENGE was born Unknown in 14 Apr 1814 or 10 Apr 1816 & loc need verification, and died Unknown in Fowler, Kansas. He married NANCY ANN BALLINGER Unknown. She was born Unknown, and died Unknown in Fowler, Kansas. Children of JOEL BENGE and NANCY BALLINGER are:
2. i. MARTIN ?2 BENGE, b. 09 Sep 1841, Matoon, Coles, Illinois; d. 15 Feb 1928.   ii. MATILDA BENGE, b. 1843; m. (1) WILFORD WILSON, Unknown; m. (2) WALTER SHUCK, Unknown.
3. iii. JOHN ALLEN BENGE, b. 27 Jan 1849, Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana; d. 26 Feb 1919, Omaha, Nebraska.   iv. JANE BENGE, b. 1851, Matoon, Coles, Illinois.   v. ULYSSES GRANT BENGE, b. 1853, Matoon, Coles, Illinois.
4. vi. SAMANTHA BENGE, b. 16 May 1857, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois; d. 16 Mar 1908, Fowler, Kansas.   vii. BARBRA BENGE, b. 1858, Matoon, Coles, Illinois; d. 25 Dec 1926, Larned, Ks.   viii. IDA ALICE BENGE, b. 17 May 1866, Matoon, Coles, Illinois; d. 17 Nov 1946; m. SANFORD WILSON, 06 Jul 1888.   ix. MARY KATHERINE BENGE, b. 10 Jun 1868, Matoon, Coles, Illinois; d. 10 Mar 1917; m. JOHN NILES FLEWELLING, 16 Jul 1887; b. 1862.   x. EFFIE LENA BENGE, b. 21 Sep 1875, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois; d. 04 Oct 1959; m. ZELL DELOS HUMPHREY, 22 Feb 1890.

Generation No. 2
2. MARTIN ?2 BENGE (JOEL JAMES1) was born 09 Sep 1841 in Matoon, Coles, Illinois, and died 15 Feb 1928. He married SARAH BUTTON. Children of MARTIN BENGE and SARAH BUTTON are:   i. WALTER3 BENGE.  ii. TOMMY BENGE.
3. JOHN ALLEN2 BENGE (JOEL JAMES1) was born 27 Jan 1849 in Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, and died 26 Feb 1919 in Omaha, Nebraska. He married ADALINE BORUFF 08 May 1870 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, daughter of WILLIAM BORUFF and JANE DAVAR. She was born 09 May 1849 in Perry Township, Monroe, Indiana, and died 29 Nov 1916 in Wallace, Lincoln, Nebraska. Children of JOHN BENGE and ADALINE BORUFF are:
5. i. MAGGIE EVELYN3 BENGE, b. 21 Mar 1871, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois; d. 29 Dec 1952, Sutherland, Lincoln, Nebraska.
6. ii. DELPHIA BENGE, b. 15 Sep 1873, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois; d. 04 Feb 1963, Wauneta, Chase, Nebraska.
7. iii. DENNIS DURBIN BENGE, b. 30 Mar 1876, Montour, Tama, Iowa; d. 22 Jan 1936, Monterey, California.
8. iv. JAMES WILLIAM BENGE, b. 05 May 1879, Montour, Tama,Ia; d. 26 Jan 1946, Oakland, Alameda, Ca.
9. v. FRANK CHARLES BENGE, b. 25 Oct 1882, Montour, Tama, Iowa; d. 21 Jul 1961, Oakland, Alameda, Ca.
10. vi. ORSON ISAAC BENGE, b. 25 Apr 1885, Montour, Tama, Iowa; d. 04 Aug 1961, Oakland, Alameda, Ca.
4. SAMANTHA2 BENGE (JOEL JAMES1) was born 16 May 1857 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, and died 16 Mar 1908 in Fowler, Kansas. She married JOSEPH CHLUMSKY 18 Jul 1889 in Larned, Kansas. He was born 05 May 1869, and died 14 Mar 1942 in Larned, Kansas. Children of SAMANTHA BENGE and JOSEPH CHLUMSKY are:
11. i. FOREST BELLE3 BENGE, b. 13 Dec 1873, Coles County, Illinois; d. 11 Sep 1927, Fowler, Kansas.   ii. ELMER CHLUMSKY, b. 06 Mar 1890; d. 28 Sep 1931; m. ELIZABETH VALE.
12. iii. MARY MAE CHLUMSKY, b. 28 May 1892; d. Abt. 1965. iv. JOE CHLUMSKY, b. 05 Aug 1897, Fowler, Kansas; d. 09 Nov 1908, Fowler, Kansas.   v. CLARENCE CHLUMSKY, b. 17 May 1899.

Generation No. 3
5. MAGGIE EVELYN3 BENGE (JOHN ALLEN2, JOEL JAMES1) was born 21 Mar 1871 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, and died 29 Dec 1952 in Sutherland, Lincoln, Nebraska. She married MILLER BRENNEMAN WAIDLEY 08 Apr 1888 in Hayes Center, Hayes, Nebraska, son of GEORGE WAIDLEY and MARY MCHARRY. He was born 26 Jul 1862 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and died 04 Mar 1940 in Imperial, Chase, Nebraska. Children of MAGGIE BENGE and MILLER WAIDLEY are:   i. LOTTIE AURELIA4 WAIDLEY, b. 08 Jul 1889, Madrid, Perkins, Nebraska; d. 27 Dec 1962, Grant, Perkins, Nebraska; m. JAMES HENRY ROWLEY, 27 Mar 1919, Grant, Perkins, Nebraska; b. 03 Apr 1890, Wilcox, Phelps, Nebraska; d. 12 Dec 1964, Grant, Perkins, Nebraska.   ii. SR. JOHNNIE ALLEN WAIDLEY, b. 05 May 1891, Wauneta, Chase, Nebraska; d. 25 Dec 1948, Oakland, Alameda, California; m. (1) VERONICA MEAD, 04 Apr 1914, Hastings, Adams, Nebraska; b. 1896; m. (2) ALINE THERESA ACHIN, 02 Jan 1923, Omaha, Ne.   iii. DOLLIE ELLINORE WAIDLEY, b. 25 Sep 1894, Blanche, Chase, Nebraska; d. 27 Nov 1972, Tallahassee, Florida; m. LAWRANCE RYAN, Unknown; b. 1884, Wauneta, Chase, Nebraska; d. Jun 1965, Beloit, Wisconsin.   iv. CLAIRE MABEL WAIDLEY, b. 06 May 1898, Ward, Colorado, Colorado; d. 05 Jun 1991, Ontario, Oregon; m. WILBURN FRANKLIN PHILLIPS, 1915; b. 17 Sep 1893, Plano, Texas; d. 17 Jul 1976, Brush, Colorado.   v. AGNES ALICE WAIDLEY, b. 25 Apr 1900, Blanche, Chase, Nebraska; d. 28 Oct 1967, Lodgepole, Cheyenne, Nebraska; m. (1) JOSEPH BYRON ROWLEY, 26 Apr 1916; b. 19 May 1892, Wilcox, Phelps, Nebraska; d. 26 Feb 1919, Blanche, Chase, Nebraska; m. (2) WEALTHY FLEWELLING, Abt. 1920.   vi. ALZA MARJORIE WAIDLEY, b. 12 Apr 1902, Blanche, Chase, Nebraska; d. 02 Mar 1984, Grant, Perkins, Nebraska; m. (1) RICHARD BENJAMIN ROWLEY, 15 Dec 1917, Imperial, Chase, Nebraska; b. 19 May 1886, Wilcox, Phelps, Nebraska; d. 19 Mar 1946, Fleming, Colorado; m. (2) GREGORY COUCH, Abt. 1930; m. (3) JACK BERRY, SR., 1952, Paxton, Keith, Ne.   vii. HARRY ORSON WAIDLEY, b. 09 Aug 1904, Blanche, Chase, Nebraska; d. 29 Jun 1980, Chicago, Cook, Illinois; m. MOLLIE LILLIAN LEVINS, 05 Jul 1924, Glen View, Iowa; b. 17 Jan 1905, Avery, Sarpy, Nebraska; d. 17 Mar 1990, Chicago, Cook, Illinois.   viii. EDNA LENORE WAIDLEY, b. 04 Oct 1907, Wauneta, Chase, Nebraska; d. 06 Mar 1987, Ogallala, Keith, Nebraska; m. CLEO LAWRENCE STEPHENSON, 20 Sep 1924, Imperial, Chase, Nebraska; b. 08 Oct 1899, Wauneta,Chase, Nebraska; d. 17 Aug 1960, Sutherland, Lincoln, Nebraska.   ix. MILTON IRVEN WAIDLEY, b. 30 Dec 1910, Wauneta, Chase, Nebraska; m. (1) EDITH MAY MADISON, 03 Apr 1933, Ogallala, Keith, Nebraska; b. 05 May 1913, North Platte, Lincoln, Nebraska; d. 04 Apr 1990, Oakland, Alameda, California; m. (2) MAY BRAVSTEIN, 15 Mar 1992, Vallejo, Colano, Ca; b. 23 Apr 1928, Brooklyn, NY.   x. RUSSELL FRANK WAIDLEY, b. 26 Apr 1914, Wauneta, Chase, Nebraska; d. 29 Jun 1971; m. HELEN MARY VANDERVORT, 24 Nov 1938.   xi. RAYMOND HOWARD WAIDLEY, b. 12 Jun 1916, Wauneta, Chase, Nebraska; m. INEZ WILLIAMS, 12 Aug 1957.
6. DELPHIA3 BENGE (JOHN ALLEN2, JOEL JAMES1) was born 15 Sep 1873 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, and died 04 Feb 1963 in Wauneta, Chase, Nebraska. She married HAYES TEVIS KLINE 30 Mar 1890 in Elsie, Perkins, Nebraska, son of SAMUEL KLINE and SARAH MEHARRY. He was born 19 Feb 1864 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and died 14 Jul 1956 in Wauneta, Chase, Nebraska. Children of DELPHIA BENGE and HAYES KLINE are:   i. JOHN ALBERT4 KLINE, b. 15 Apr 1891, Elsie, Perkins, Nebraska; d. 09 Apr 1966; m. VERN GRUMMONS.   ii. JENNIE ADALINE KLINE, b. 15 Dec 1892, Elsie, Perkins, Nebraska; d. 07 Dec 1988; m. (1) ROY CLAPPER; m. (2) NELS ERICKSON.   iii. WILLIAM LLOYD KLINE, b. 09 Oct 1894, Elsie, Perkins, Nebraska; d. France.   iv. HARRY ORVIL KLINE, b. 08 Oct 1896, Elsie, Perkins, Nebraska; d. 14 Jul 1982; m. MYRTLE PINKERTON.   v. MINNIE EDNA KLINE, b. 30 Apr 1899, Elsie, Perkins, Nebraska; d. 16 Nov 1985; m. FRED KENNEDY, Nov 1916.   vi. EFFIE STELLA KLINE, b. 25 Jul 1901, Elsie, Perkins, Nebraska; d. 25 Aug 1992, Imperial, Chase, Nebraska; m. PRESLEY SHERMAN KENNEDY, 07 Feb 1920, McCook, Nebraska; b. 27 May 1900.   vii. SAMUEL MILTON KLINE, b. 01 Oct 1903, Madrid, Perkins, Ne; d. 1992; m. (1) HILDA WALTON; m. (2) LILLIAN [--?--]. viii. WALTER FRANK KLINE, b. 05 Oct 1905, Madrid, Perkins, Ne; d. 20 Sep 1977, Boise, Id; m. EDITH WOLSTROM.   ix. NELLIE MAE KLINE, b. 26 May 1907, Madrid, Perkins, Ne; d. 29 Jan 1986, Walla Walla, Wa; m. CURTIS SHELTON, 13 Jun 1925, Julesburg, Co; b. 05 Apr 1897, Cliquot, Polk, Mo; d. 05 Feb 1973, Walla Walla, Wa.   x. LESTER FREDRICK KLINE, b. 30 Mar 1910, Wauneta, Chase, Ne; m. CORINNE HIGLEY; d. 18 Jun 1982.   xi. CHESTER DENNIS KLINE, b. 30 Mar 1910, Wauneta, Chase, Ne; m. FLORENCE MADDUX.
7. DENNIS DURBIN3 BENGE (JOHN ALLEN2, JOEL JAMES1) was born 30 Mar 1876 in Montour, Tama, Iowa, and died 22 Jan 1936 in Monterey, California. He married CORAL CORNELIA ORR 29 Aug 1897. She was born 11 Feb 1881 in Bloomington, Illinois, and died 24 Mar 1943 in Monterey, California. Children of DENNIS BENGE and CORAL ORR are:   i. RUPERT RATHBURN4 BENGE, b. 19 Jul 1898, Madrid, Perkins, Nebraska; d. 08 Aug 1967, Salinas, California; m. MARGARET HEDWIG WOLLE, 24 Mar 1923, Vancouver, Washington; b. 07 Dec 1902, Denver, Colorado.   ii. HARRY NORMAN BENGE, b. 25 Feb 1901, Madrid, Perkins, Nebraska; d. 21 Jun 1943, Portland, Multnoma, Oregon; m. HENRIETTA MARIE STABEN, Unknown, Portland, Multnoma, Oregon.   iii. VIRGIL VICTOR BENGE, b. 01 Dec 1909, Gilman City, Harrison, Missouri; d. 15 Dec 1909.   iv. GORDON GEORGE BENGE, b. 12 Nov 1910, Portland, Multnoma, Oregon; m. FLOSSIE VIVIAN JOSEPH, 07 Dec 1936, Monterey, Monterey, California; b. 18 Oct, Elk Park, North Carolina.
8. JAMES WILLIAM3 BENGE (JOHN ALLEN2, JOEL JAMES1) was born 05 May 1879 in Montour, Tama,Ia, and died 26 Jan 1946 in Oakland, Alameda, Ca. He married (1) LILLIAN MAY ORR, daughter of JAMES ORR and HELEN SIGSBEE. She was born 13 Sep 1869 in Bloomington, Il, and died 22 Jan 1932 in Palisade, Hayes, Ne. He married (2) EDITH REA CLOUGH 20 Nov 1924. She was born 26 Jun 1900 in Newkirk, Ok, and died 04 Sep 1988 in Chula Vista, Ca. Children of JAMES BENGE and LILLIAN ORR are:   i. ROYAL WILBER4 BENGE, b. 21 Jul 1898, Hayes County, Ne; d. 22 May 1974, Castro Valley, Ca; m. ETHEL NINA EDINGTON, 13 Mar 1920, Stockton, Ne; b. 05 Nov 1898, McCook, Red Willow, Ne; d. 18 Aug 1956, San Leandro, Alameda, Ca.   ii. LEVI PAUL BENGE, b. 05 Jan 1903, Hayes County, Ne; m. GLADYS LONG, 10 Jan 1928; b. 02 Nov 1898; d. 1988. Children of JAMES BENGE and EDITH CLOUGH are: iii. SYBIL EVELYN4 BENGE, b. 13 May 1926, Sacramento, Ca; m. CHARLES WILLIAM SANDERS, 04 Aug 1946, Marietta, Oh; b. 01 Sep 1925. iv. LETHA LORENE BENGE, b. 28 Aug 1927, Wallace, Ne; m. TOMMY E. COUCH, 21 Jul 1944, San Diego, San Diego, Ca; b. 25 Dec 1924, South Dakota; d. 01 May 1985, Chula Vista, Ca.   v. ONA THEONE BENGE, b. 06 May 1929, Grant, Perkins, Ne; m. ROY MILANOVICH, 01 Feb 1947, Reno, Nv; b. 24 Sep 1921; d. 08 Apr 1962, Sacramento, Ca.
9. FRANK CHARLES3 BENGE (JOHN ALLEN2, JOEL JAMES1) was born 25 Oct 1882 in Montour, Tama, Iowa, and died 21 Jul 1961 in Oakland, Alameda, Ca. He married (1) GRACE SCRIVENS 29 Apr 1906, daughter of JOHN SCRIVENS and LAURA MCCAFFERTY. She was born 28 Aug 1886 in Hayes County, Ne, and died 06 Jan 1967 in Benkelman, Dundy, Ne. He married (2) RUBY LEONA LESTER 25 Feb 1925. She was born 27 Nov 1897 in Atkins, Ar, and died 20 Mar 1970 in Fremont, Ca. Children of FRANK BENGE and GRACE SCRIVENS are:   i. CLARENCE FRANK4 BENGE, b. 16 Mar 1908, Elsie, Perkins, Ne; d. 05 Mar 1987, Imperial, Chase, Ne; m. DOROTHY EVELYN OMAN, 23 Oct 1931, McCook, Red Willow, Ne; b. Moorfield, Frontier, Ne; d. 25 Aug 1957, San Jose, Ca.   ii. JESSE WILMA BENGE, b. 23 May 1909, Elsie, Perkins, Ne; m. (1) ALBERT SCHRODER, 26 Mar 1927; m. (2) DONALD BRIGGS BUTLER, 05 Nov 1934.   iii. JOHN EARL BENGE, b. 24 Jun 1911, Elsie, Perkins, Ne. Children of FRANK BENGE and RUBY LESTER are: iv. KENNETH FRANK4 BENGE, b. 20 Jan 1926, Holdenville, Ok; m. LUCILLE PATE.   v. PHYLLIS JUNE BENGE, b. 27 Jun 1927, Holdenville, Ok.
10. ORSON ISAAC3 BENGE (JOHN ALLEN2, JOEL JAMES1) was born 25 Apr 1885 in Montour, Tama, Iowa, and died 04 Aug 1961 in Oakland, Alameda, Ca. He married GRACE ORVELLA EDINGTON 27 Jun 1910 in Grant, Perkins, Ne, daughter of JAMES EDINGTON and ESTELLA DYER. She was born 02 Feb 1892 in Rich Hill, Bates, Mo, and died 23 Jan 1988 in Hayward, Alameda, Ca. Children of ORSON BENGE and GRACE EDINGTON are:   i. VIVIAN HELEN4 BENGE, b. 01 Jul 1911, Elsie, Perkins, Ne; m. (1) EDWARD EDMOND BELLINGER, JR., 09 May 1932, Oakland, Alameda, Ca; b. 14 Sep 1909, Monroe, Wa; d. 19 Feb 1974; m. (2) EDWARD JOSEPH STIETZ, 05 Jul 1959; b. 20 Apr 1907, New York.   ii. REYNOLD ARCHER BENGE, b. 28 Dec 1912, Elsie, Perkins, Ne; m. WILLIE LEE MATTHEWS, 16 Aug 1941; b. 13 Jan 1913, Springfield, Mo; d. Apr 1980.   iii. DELBERT EUGENE BENGE, b. 01 Dec 1914; m. INEZ G. WELLS, 05 Mar 1949, Hayward, Alameda, Ca; b. 06 Sep 1916, San Saba, Tx.   iv. ALLEN PERCY BENGE, b. 10 Oct 1918, Seattle, King, Wa; m. EDITH C. FLAGG, 11 Jan 1942, Oakland, Alameda, Ca; b. 05 Apr 1920, Reno, Ne.
11. FOREST BELLE3 BENGE (SAMANTHA2, JOEL JAMES1) was born 13 Dec 1873 in Coles County, Illinois, and died 11 Sep 1927 in Fowler, Kansas. She married ALONZE HOWELL 30 Mar 1895 in Pawnee Co, Kansas. He was born 04 Aug 1870 in Licking Co, Ohio, and died 19 Mar 1938 in Fowler, Kansas. Children of FOREST BENGE and ALONZE HOWELL are:   i. VIDA4 HOWELL.  ii. JIMMY HOWELL.  iii. GLADYS HOWELL.
12. MARY MAE3 CHLUMSKY (SAMANTHA2 BENGE, JOEL JAMES1) was born 28 May 1892, and died Abt. 1965. She married JIM BENGE. Children of MARY CHLUMSKY and JIM BENGE are:   i. HUBERT4 BENGE.  ii. JUANITA BENGE, m. WILLIAM BENGE.   iii. THELMA BENGE, m. AGUILLA BALLANGER. iv. VERNA MAE BENGE, m. ORVAL COWLES.

David's Family Lineage
how he fits in with this
BENGE, George Gordon b.11/12/1910? d. 10/22/1992 Grants Pass, OR
married Flossie Julia Virginia Cooper Winters Joseph
to this marriage:
Michael Gordon b. june 4 1945
John Ruel Benge (adopted) b. june 1945
Peter Abraham Benge(adopted) (originally Peter Arthur Munoz) b. july 1947
Flossies previous children were:
Fay Winters
Oliver Calvin Winters (who began using the last name Benge, even entered the service by that name, but was never officially adopted by George Gordon Benge)
Robert Winters
Francis Joseph
Barbara Irene Joseph
Ira Adrien Joseph

BENGE, George Gordon 2nd marriage married Constance ? b. ? d. ?

BENGE (WINTERS) Oliver Calvin (Kelly)
married Creech Ethel Irene
to this marriage:
Virginia
Robert
George
David Calvin
Sally Ann

BENGE, David Calvin
married Campbell Sharon Kay August 10, 1980
to this marriage
Christopher Anthony born 11/11/1980
also two other children
Campbell, Patrick James born 3/19/1978
Jeremy Dillon Campbell born 8/5/1990

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