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George Benton Lanum

George Benton Lanum

Male 1877 - 1952  (74 years)


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  • Name George Benton Lanum 
    Birth 20 Nov 1877  Montgomery County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Sugar Creek Township, Montgomery County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census 1900  Sugar Creek Township, Montgomery County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1910  Colfax, Clinton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Occupation 1910  Colfax, Clinton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    farmer 
    Census 1920  Colfax, Clinton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Occupation 1920  Colfax, Clinton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    hardware salesman 
    Census 1930  Colfax, Clinton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Occupation 1930  Colfax, Clinton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    laborer 
    Census 1940  Colfax, Clinton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Occupation 1940  Colfax, Clinton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    self employed plumber 
    Death 22 Jan 1952  Clinton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Plainview Cemetery, Colfax, Clinton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I169745  Family
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2022 

    Father Lewis M. Lanum,   b. 17 Oct 1844, Clinton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Dec 1929, Clinton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Rebecca E. Gant,   b. 24 Oct 1846, Kosciusko County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Nov 1919, Colfax, Clinton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 26 Sep 1867  Clinton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F50838  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bertha A. Plunkett,   b. 8 Dec 1881, Montgomery County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Aug 1963, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 4 Nov 1903  Montgomery County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He was 26 years old - She was 21 years old. 
    Children 
     1. Kathleen Lanum,   b. 19 Aug 1907, Colfax, Clinton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1996, Sarasota County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     2. Helen B. Lanum,   b. 22 May 1909, Colfax, Clinton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Feb 1982, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     3. Ralph Erskine Lanum,   b. 23 May 1922, Colfax, Clinton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Nov 1999, Sarasota County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    Family ID F50840  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3054] Census - 1880 Montgomery County Indiana, District 87, page 182 (11C), family 87, age 3.

    2. [S1225] Census - 1900 Montgomery County Indiana, District 108, page 144 (3A), family 53, age 23.

    3. [S3152] Census - 1910 Clinton County Indiana, District 63, page 258 (3B), family 43, age 32.

    4. [S5874] Census - 1920 Clinton County Indiana, District 60, page 226 (3A), family 51, age 42.

    5. [S584] Census - 1930 Clinton County Indiana, District 12-18, page 225 (3A), family 76, age 52.

    6. [S5020] Census - 1940 Clinton County Indiana, District 12-24, page 331 (4A), family 78, age 63.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Nov 1877 - Montgomery County, Indiana
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Sugar Creek Township, Montgomery County, Indiana
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Sugar Creek Township, Montgomery County, Indiana
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 4 Nov 1903 - Montgomery County, Indiana
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Colfax, Clinton County, Indiana
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1910 - Colfax, Clinton County, Indiana
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Colfax, Clinton County, Indiana
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - hardware salesman - 1920 - Colfax, Clinton County, Indiana
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Colfax, Clinton County, Indiana
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - laborer - 1930 - Colfax, Clinton County, Indiana
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Colfax, Clinton County, Indiana
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - self employed plumber - 1940 - Colfax, Clinton County, Indiana
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 22 Jan 1952 - Clinton County, Indiana
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Plainview Cemetery, Colfax, Clinton County, Indiana
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