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Personal data Benjamin Dan Castleberry 

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Household of Benjamin Dan Castleberry

He is married to Lissie Ree Jones.

They got married on October 3, 1942 at Colquitt, Georgia, United States, he was 17 years old.


Child(ren):

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Notes about Benjamin Dan Castleberry

Son of Ervin and Ella Mae Truett Castleberry. Husband of Lissie Ree Jones Castleberry. Father of Latrelle, Mary Jane and Bobbie.

He was a member of Ellenton Baptist Church, Ellenton, Colquitt County, Georgia.

Military Service: World War II in Germany, U.S. Army.

Military Service: April 6, 1952, Battle Creek, Michigan

Residence 1986: Died at home in Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia. He enjoyed fishing, working on old cars, playing his guitar and reading western books, especially Louis L'Amour.

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    Sources

    1. 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ellenton, Colquitt, Georgia; Roll: T627_660; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 35-13 / Ancestry.com
    2. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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    3. 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hahira, Lowndes, Georgia; Roll: 373; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340108 / Ancestry.com
    4. Georgia, Death Index, 1919 - 1998, Ancestry.com, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 000995 / Ancestry.com
    5. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com
    6. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Ancestry.com, Number: 255-18-7804; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: Before 1951 / Ancestry.com
    7. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    8. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    9. Findagrave, Benjamin Dan “Ben” Castleberry 20 Jan 1986 / www.findagrave.com
    10. Findagrave, Benjamin Dan “Ben” Castleberry 20 Jan 1986 / www.findagrave.com

    Historical events

    Birthday August 11, 1925

    • The temperature on August 11, 1925 was between 12.3 °C and 19.3 °C and averaged 16.0 °C. There was 2.3 mm of rain. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1925: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.3 million citizens.
      • January 3 » Benito Mussolini announces he is taking dictatorial powers over Italy.
      • February 21 » The New Yorker publishes its first issue.
      • April 10 » The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is first published in New York City, by Charles Scribner's Sons.
      • July 21 » Malcolm Campbell becomes the first man to exceed 150mph (241km/h) on land. At Pendine Sands in Wales, he drives Sunbeam 350HP built by Sunbeam at a two-way average speed of 150.33mph (242km/h).
      • September 17 » Frida Kahlo suffers near-fatal injuries in a bus accident in Mexico, causing her to abandon her medical studies and take up art.
      • December 11 » Roman Catholic papal encyclical Quas primas introduces the Feast of Christ the King.

    Day of marriage October 3, 1942

    • The temperature on October 3, 1942 was between 8.6 °C and 18.9 °C and averaged 12.2 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was 4.1 hours of sunshine (36%). The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1942: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.0 million citizens.
      • February 1 » World War II: Josef Terboven, Reichskommissar of German-occupied Norway, appoints Vidkun Quisling the Minister President of the National Government.
      • February 11 » World War II: Second day of the Battle of Bukit Timah is fought in Singapore.
      • February 20 » Lieutenant Edward O'Hare becomes America's first World War II flying ace.
      • February 24 » The Battle of Los Angeles: A false alarm led to an anti-aircraft barrage that lasted into the early hours of February 25.
      • August 21 » World War II: The Guadalcanal Campaign: American forces defeat an attack by Imperial Japanese Army soldiers in the Battle of the Tenaru.
      • November 30 » World War II: Battle of Tassafaronga; A smaller squadron of Japanese destroyers led by Raizō Tanaka defeats a U.S. cruiser force under Carleton H. Wright.

    Day of death January 20, 1986

    • The temperature on January 20, 1986 was between 4.5 °C and 7.8 °C and averaged 6.2 °C. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (50%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1986: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 14.5 million citizens.
      • April 1 » Communist Party of Nepal (Mashal) cadres attack a number of police stations in Kathmandu, seeking to incite a popular rebellion.
      • April 28 » The United States Navy aircraft carrier USSEnterprise becomes the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to transit the Suez Canal, navigating from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea to relieve the USSCoral Sea.
      • May 2 » Chernobyl disaster: The City of Chernobyl is evacuated six days after the disaster.
      • May 7 » Canadian Patrick Morrow becomes the first person to climb each of the Seven Summits.
      • May 19 » The Firearm Owners Protection Act is signed into law by U.S. President Ronald Reagan.
      • September 5 » Pan Am Flight 73 from Mumbai, India with 358 people on board is hijacked at Karachi International Airport.
    

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