Riches to Rags Family Tree » Benjamin Franklin Chance (1886-1962)
Personal data Benjamin Franklin Chance
Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9- Alternative names: Benjamin F Chance, B F Chance, Benn Chance, Benjiman K Chance, Benjamin F Chance
- He was born on September 25, 1886 in Dodge, Walker, Texas, USA.Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
- Resident:
- in the year 1942: Shamrock, Texas, Verenigde Staten.Source 7
- in the year 1910: Justice Precinct 4, Wheeler, Texas, Verenigde Staten.Source 8
- in the year 1930: Precinct 4, Wheeler, Texas, Verenigde Staten.Source 5
- in the year 1900: Luna, Freestone, Texas, USA.Source 6
- in the year 1920: Shamrock, Wheeler, Texas, Verenigde Staten.Source 2
- in the year 1935: Sh, Wheeler, Texas.Source 4
- in the year 1940: Commissioners Precinct 3, Wheeler, Texas, Verenigde Staten.Source 4
- Shamrock, Wheeler, Texas, Verenigde Staten.Source 9
- He died on January 20, 1962 in Wheeler, Texas, he was 75 years old.Sources 3, 9
- He is buried in Shamrock, Wheeler County, Texas, United States of America.Source 3
- A child of Isaac S Chance and Nancy Ellen Estill
Household of Benjamin Franklin Chance
He is married to Rosa Ella Easley.
They got married Mar 10, 1907, he was 20 years old.
Child(ren):
- Laphon Thomas Chance 1908-1927
- Benjamin Franklin Chance 1910-1996
- Vernon Leroy Chance 1913-1958
- (Not public)
- (Not public)
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Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=83357721&pid=20130
/ Ancestry.com - 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shamrock, Wheeler, Texas; Roll: T625_1857; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 243 / Ancestry.com
- U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com
- 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wheeler, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04162; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 242-7B / Ancestry.com
- 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Wheeler, Texas; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342135 / Ancestry.com
- 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Luna, Freestone, Texas; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1241636 / Ancestry.com
- U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Ancestry.com, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147 / Ancestry.com
- 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Wheeler, Texas; Roll: T624_1600; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0221; FHL microfilm: 1375613 / Ancestry.com
- Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Ancestry.com, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday September 25, 1886
- The temperature on September 25, 1886 was about 10.5 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- In the year 1886: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- March 29 » John Pemberton brews the first batch of Coca-Cola in a backyard in Atlanta.
- May 1 » Rallies are held throughout the United States demanding the eight-hour work day, culminating in the Haymarket affair in Chicago, in commemoration of which May 1 is celebrated as International Workers' Day in many countries.
- June 10 » Mount Tarawera in New Zealand erupts, killing 153 people and burying the famous Pink and White Terraces. Eruptions continue for three months creating a large, 17km long fissure across the mountain peak.
- June 13 » A fire devastates much of Vancouver, British Columbia.
- November 14 » Friedrich Soennecken first developed the hole puncher, a type of office tool capable of punching small holes in paper.
- November 27 » German judge Emil Hartwich sustains fatal injuries in a duel, which would become the background for Theodor Fontane's Effi Briest.
Day of death January 20, 1962
- The temperature on January 20, 1962 was between 2.2 °C and 9.2 °C and averaged 6.6 °C. There was 2.6 mm of rain during 3.1 hours. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1962: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 11.7 million citizens.
- July 11 » First transatlantic satellite television transmission.
- August 6 » Jamaica becomes independent from the United Kingdom.
- August 7 » Canadian-born American pharmacologist Frances Oldham Kelsey awarded the U.S. President's Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service for her refusal to authorize thalidomide.
- August 16 » Pete Best is discharged from The Beatles, to be replaced two days later by Ringo Starr.
- August 20 » The NS Savannah, the world's first nuclear-powered civilian ship, embarks on its maiden voyage.
- September 23 » The Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts opens in New York City.
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- 1888 » Hanna Ralph, German actress († 1978)
- 1889 » Charles Kenneth Scott Moncrieff, Scottish author and translator († 1930)
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- 1962 » Robinson Jeffers, American poet and philosopher (b. 1887)
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The Riches to Rags Family Tree publication was prepared by June Mcmurphy.
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June Mcmurphy, "Riches to Rags Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/riches-to-rags-family-tree/P20130.php : accessed April 30, 2025), "Benjamin Franklin Chance (1886-1962)".