Brief Life History of John Benton
When John Benton Gebhart was born in 1859, in Mears, Golden Township, Oceana, Michigan, United States, his father, John B Gebhart, was 40 and his mother, Angeline Philebaum, was 30. He married Elizabeth M "Lizzie" Garver on 25 December 1888, in Hart, Oceana, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Hart, Oceana, Michigan, United States for about 10 years and Hart Township, Oceana, Michigan, United States in 1940. He died in 1943, in Pinellas, Florida, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Hart, Oceana, Michigan, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (12)
- Benton Gebhart in household of J B Gebhart, "United States Census, 1860"
- John Benton Gebhart, "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998"
- Burton Gebhart in entry for Willard B. Gebhart, "Michigan Births, 1867-1902"
Spouse and Children
1859–1943 Male
1859–1927 Female
Children (2)
1896–1980 Female
1900–1993 Male
Parents and Siblings
1819–1904 Male
1829–1889 Female
Siblings (10)
1846–1924 Male
1846– Male
1847–1859 Male
1851–1859 Male
1856–1859 Female
+5 More Children
World Events (8)
1861
Age 2
1863
Age 4
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 22
Name Meaning
German: variant of Gebhardt .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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