Benjamin Harrison Litteral

Brief Life History of Benjamin Harrison

When Benjamin Harrison Litteral was born on 1 December 1889, in Floyd, Kentucky, United States, his father, John Fleming Litteral, was 45 and his mother, Nancy Jane 'Jincy' Blair, was 43. He married Anna Sarah Leek on 23 January 1911, in Floyd, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Magisterial District 3, Johnson, Kentucky, United States in 1900 and Magisterial District 8 Riverton, Greenup, Kentucky, United States in 1910. He died on 3 August 1914, in Floyd, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 24.

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Benjamin Harrison Litteral
1889–1914
Anna Sarah Leek
1890–1961
Marriage: 23 January 1911
Melvin Perry Litteral
1912–2001
Dorothy Litteral
1914–2002
Della Litteral
1914–2004

Sources (9)

  • Ben H Litteral in household of Burns Litteral, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Ben H Litteral, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Ben Harrison Litteral, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965"

World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1892 · The Radio is invented

Kentucky native Nathan Stubblefield invented the radio in 1892

1898 · War with the Spanish

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

Name Meaning

Altered form of English Luttrell .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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