Benson H. Anderson and Clara B. Cragle
Husband Benson H. Anderson 125,126
AKA: Benson W. Anderson 123,124 Born: 11 Dec 1860 - , Jackson, OH 123,127,128 Christened:![]()
Died: 17 Mar 1938 - Sweet Valley, Ross, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA 125,128 Buried: - Hunlock Creek in Oakdale Cemetery, Luzerne, PA 125
Father: Jefferson Anderson (Abt 1830-After 1870) 129 Mother: Arrilla Ervin (Abt 1835-Bef 1867) 130
Marriage: Abt 1886 - , Luzerne, PA 127
Noted events in his life were:
• Moved to 131, Abt 1888 - Sweet Valley, PA
• 1900 Federal Census 127, Anderson, age 39, wife Clara, 3 children, 1900 - Ross, Luzerne, PA
Anderson, Benson, bd:Dec 1860, age 39, M 14y, bp:Ohio, f bp:Ohio, m bp:Ohio
- Clara B., bd:Jul 1867, age 32, # of children:3, living:3, bp:Illinois, f bp: Penn, m bp:Penn
- Curtis E, son, bd:Apr 1887, age 13, bp:Penn, f bp:Penn, m bp:Penn
- Leroy L., son, bd:Mar 1892, age 8, bp:Penn, f bp:Penn, m bp:Penn
- Arilla S., dau, bd:Apr 1898, age 2, bp:Penn, f bp:Penn, m bp:Penn• 1910 Federal Census 132, Anderson, age 49, wife Clara, 3 children, 1910 - Ross, Luzerne, PA
Anderson, Benson, age 49, M1 25y, bp:Ohio, f bp:Ohio, m bp:Unknown, occu:Farmer
- Clara B., age 42, M1 25y, children: 3 of 3, bp:Illinois, f bp:Penn, m bp:Penn
- Curtis, son, age 23, S, bp:Penn, f bp:Illinois, m bp:Penn
- LeRoy, son, age 18, S, bp:Penn, f bp:Illinois, m bp:Penn
- Arilla, dau, age 12, S, bp:Penn, f bp:Illinois, m bp:Penn• 1920 Federal Census 133, Age 59, wife Clara, 16 Jan 1920 - Ross, Luzerne, PA
Anderson, Benson, age 59, bp:Ohio, f bp:Ohio, m bp:Ohio, laborer
- Clara, age 52, bp:Illinois, f bp:Pennsylvania, m bp:Pennsylvania• 1930 Federal Census, Anderson, age 69, wife Clara, 62, no children, 10 Apr 1930 - Ross, Luzerne, PA
• Obituary 131, The Wilkes-Barre Record, 18 Mar 1938
Benson H. Anderson
Benson H. Anderson, 77, died at his home in Sweet Valley yesterday morning at 6, after an illness of one year. A Capenter by trade, he was born in Ohio and came to Sweet Valley about a half centruy ago. His wife died a year ago.
He is survivied by these children: Curtis, Shavertown; Leroy, Clarks Summit; Mrs. Earl White, Sweet Valley; and eight grandchildren.
Funeral will be held from the home at Sweet Valley Saturday afternoon at 2 with services at 2:30 in Christian Church, Sweet Valley, of which he was a member. Interment will be in Oakdale Cemetery. Rev. Ira Button will officiate.
Wife Clara B. Cragle 127,132,134
Born: 8 Jul 1867 - , , IL 127,135 Christened: Died: 28 Jan 1937 - Ross, Luzerne, PA 136,137 Buried: - Hunlock Creek in Oakdale Cemetery, Luzerne, PA 136
Father: John S. Cragle (1837-1927) 138,139 Mother: Lucy Amanda Sarber (1839-After 1920) 137,138,140
Children
1 M Curtis E. Anderson 127
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Born: 13 Apr 1887 - Sweet Valley, Ross, Luzerne, Pennsylvania 127,141 Christened: Died: 13 Feb 1966 - , , PA 142 Buried:Spouse: Caressa ( - ) 143 Marr: Abt 1910 - , Luzerne, PA 143
2 M Leroy L. "Roy" Anderson 127
Born: 30 Mar 1892 - Hunlock, Luzerne, PA 127,144 Christened: Died: Sep 1972 - , Lackawanna, PA 145 Buried:
3 F Arilla Zazel Anderson 127,146
Born: Apr 1898 - , , PA 127 Christened: Died: 1960 - <, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA> 146 Buried: - Hunlock Creek in Oakdale Cemetery, Luzerne, PA 146Spouse: Earl White (1897-1991) 147 Marr: Abt 1917 - , Luzerne, PA 147
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