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Benjamin B. Kendall

Male 1884 - 1945  (60 years)


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  • Name Benjamin B. Kendall  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Birth 26 Jul 1884  Henry County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Role -- Death Certificate Informant Mar 1918  Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Informant -- Death Certificate Jan 1945  Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Obituary 28 Feb 1945  Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    News-Press 


    • Death Takes Worker for Floral Company

      Benjamin B. Kendall 60 years old, died early this morning at the family home on rural route No. 3. He was born in Henry County, Ind., and was brought to St Joseph by his parents when he was one year old.

      Mr. Kendall was an employee of the Park Floral Company. He is survived bf his wife, Mrs. Grace Kendall of the home; two daughters, Mrs. Ruth Peterson, St Joseph, and Miss Josephine Kendall of the home; four sons, corp. Ellis Kendall, witn the army In Holland; Private First Class Benjamin B. Kendall Jr, with the army in the South Pacific; William Kendall of the home, and Walter Kendall, Portland, Ore.; four sisters, Mrs. Alice Kinsley, Mrs. Louise Hamm and Mrs. Bertha Hamm, all of St. Joseph, and Mrs. May Farley, Mabton, Wash.) four brothers, Ora, Luther and Fred Kendall  of St. Joseph, and Harve Kendall, Roscoe, Cal. and five grandchildren. 

      The body is at Stamey mortuary. 
    Death 28 Feb 1945  Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Cause: myocardial insufficiency 
    Burial 3 Mar 1945  Mount Auburn Cemetery, Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I17520  CCBasic
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2023 

    Father Silas P. Kendall,   b. Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Abigail Collins   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F6746  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 (Kendall)   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Walter Kendall   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F6747  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2023 

    Family 2 Lula Paris,   b. 28 Aug 1900, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Mar 1918, Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 17 years) 
    Marriage 29 Oct 1917  Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F6742  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2023 

    Family 3 Grace (Kendall)   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Ellis Kendall,   b. 9 Jul 1919, Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Feb 2001, Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     2. Josephine Kendall   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Jr. Benjamin B. Kendall   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F6740  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2023 

  • Sources 
    1. [S269] Missouri., Missouri, Buchanan County -- The St. Joseph News-Press Newspaper (Newspapers.com), 2 Jan 2023, "Ellis Kendall 1919-2001," 08 February 2001, p. B3, col. 1; digital images(https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/563609370 : accessed 2 Jan 2023).

    2. [S326] Missouri., Missouri, Buchanan County -- The St. Joseph Gazette Newspaper (Newspapers.com), 3 Jan 2023, "Mrs. Lula Kendall," 16 March 1918, p. 6, col. 2; digital images(https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/560321955 : accessed 2 Jan 2023).

    3. [S64] Missouri Bureau of Vital Records, Missouri Secretary of State, Missouri -- Death Certificates 1910-1974, (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/Records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ :n.d.), 3 Jan 2023, death certificate no. 7910 (1918), Lula Kendall, accessed 2 Jan 2023.

    4. [S233] Missouri State Archives, Missouri -- County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991, ((https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2060668 : 2017)), 3 Jan 2023, accessed 3 Jan 2023), Kendall - Paris Marriage #1153.

    5. [S64] Missouri Bureau of Vital Records, Missouri Secretary of State, Missouri -- Death Certificates 1910-1974, (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/Records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ :n.d.), 3 Jan 2023, death certificate no. 9117 (1945), Ben Kendall, accessed 2 Jan 2023.

    6. [S269] Missouri., Missouri, Buchanan County -- The St. Joseph News-Press Newspaper (Newspapers.com), 4 Jan 2023, "Death Takes Worker for Floral Company," 28 February 1945, p. 4, col. 2; digital images(https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/559041125 : accessed 2 Jan 2023).