Benjamin Franklin Smith

1864 - 1948  (84 years)

• Name	Benjamin Franklin Smith
  Birth	7 Oct 1864	Brownsville, Nemaha Co., NE; lived in Peetz, Logan Co., CO
  Gender	Male
  Death	10 Dec 1948
  Person ID	I7149	forneyclark
  Last Modified	12 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Amelia Gertrude "Millie" Weeth,   b. 15 Aug 1871, Nasby, Sarpy Co., NE d. 20 Nov 1951 (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	18 Mar 1890
  Children	1. Infant Smith   2. Frank Smith,   b. 17 Apr 1891, Valparaiso, Saunders Co., NE; lived in Omaha, NE d. 16 Dec 1940 (Age 49 years)   3. Percy L. Smith,   b. 9 Nov 1892, Valparaiso, Saunders Co., NE   4. Hazel Smith,   b. 18 Jun 1894, Valparaiso, Saunders Co., NE d. 1977 (Age 82 years)   5. Lloyd Smith,   b. 15 Jan 1897, Valparaiso, Saunders Co., NE
  Family ID	F2841	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Apr 2024

  
  

• Photos

  Smith, Ben (1864-1948) Individual photo was taken in Peetz, CO, and came from the Johnson/ Weeth Archives by Gerry Weeth Trimble.

  
  

• Notes

  ******** Source: Gerry Weeth Trimble: Name ******** Source: Ludwig Kapp: © Ludwig Kapp: (note: PA in sources = refers to a parish record; rk in main text = Roman Catholic) Family: WETH JOHANNES Weth (Weeth) Johannes (John), rk., Farmer * 29.05.1836 in Eckartshausen, ~ 29.05.1836 in Eckartshausen (source: 1 2) GODFATHER: Johannes Kirchner, Eckartshausen. † 13.08.1904 (source: 3), Age: 68 J 2 M 15 T. oo 1864 (source: 4) with Kappius Theresa, * 29.09.1845 in Peterdorn (source: 3), † 03.06.1920 (source: 3). PARENTS: Weth (Weeth) Georg Johann, rk., Baker and Landlord * 16.11.1792 in Schleerieth, ~ 16.11.1792 in Schleerieth (source: 5 5) † 19.02.1844 in Eckartshausen, b 21.02.1844 in Eckartshausen(source: 6 6), Age: 51 J 3 M 3 T Müller Maria Margaretha (Margarethe Margarete), rk. * 24.04.1796 in Ettleben, ~ 24.04.1796 in Ettleben (source: 7) † 04.09.1872 in Northamerika (source: 3), Age: 76 J 4 M 10 T oo 08.01.1816 in Eckartshausen (source: 8). SPOUSE: Kappius Theresa * 29.09.1845 in Peterdorn (source: 3) † 03.06.1920 (source: 3), Age: 74 J 8 M 4 T CHILDREN: 1) Weeth Joseph C. * 20.08.1865 in Forest City (source: 3) † 24.05.1946 (source: 3), Age: 80 J 9 M 4 T oo 21.01.1890 (source: 4) with Reed Effie, * 26.11.1861 in Hamilton (source: 3), † 20.07.1942 (source: 3). 2) Weeth Mary K. * 28.07.1867 in Forest City (source: 3) † 29.04.1873 (source: 3), Age: 5 J 9 M 1 T 3) Weeth Charles * 07.07.1870 in Forest City (source: 3) † 04.05.1873 (source: 3), Age: 2 J 9 M 28 T 4) Weeth Amelia Gertrude * 15.08.1871 in Nasby (source: 3) † 20.11.1951 (source: 3), Age: 80 J 3 M 5 T oo 18.03.1890 (source: 4) with Swithh Benjamin, * 07.10.1864 in Brownsville (source: 3), † 10.12.1948 (source: 3). 5) Weeth Henry Louis * 30.04.1874 in Nasby (source: 3) † 29.09.1956 (source: 3), Age: 82 J 4 M 29 T oo ... with Heuck Cecelia Emelia, * 17.12.1878 in Nasby (source: 3), † 10.1969 in Gretna (source: 9). 6) Weeth Maude R. * 06.06.1876 in Nasby (source: 3) oo 30.12.1902 (source: 4) with Hardin Harry, * 14.06.1867 in Council Bluffs (source: 3) , † 10.01.1922 (source: 3). 7) Weeth Harvey John * 12.04.1878 in Nasby (source: 3) † 23.12.1963 (source: 3), Age: 85 J 8 M 11 T oo 1/1 1899 (source: 4) with Olderog Bertha , * 08.06.1875 in Treynor (source: 3), † 15.06.1908 (source: 3). oo 2/1 1914 (source: 4) with Holeycamp Frieda, * 04.12.1883 (source: 3), † 20.09.1963 (source: 3). 8) Weeth Fred A. * 09.07.1880 in Nasby (source: 3) † 01.1972 (source:10), Age: 91 J 6 M 9) Weeth Alice J. * 28.08.1883 in Nasby (source:3) † 10.1967 in Seattle (source:9) , Age: 84 J 2 M 10) Weeth Theresa * 29.12.1885 in Nasby (source: 3) oo 15.06.1915 (source: 4) with Starks Ralph Victor, * 15.09.1885 in Lincoln (source: 3)., † 10.06.1957 (source: 3). LUDWIG KAPP'S sources: 1 PA: 1804ff. p.98 2 PA: 1804ff, p.98 3 W.W.Weeth, (Place "Peterdorn" not found, might be Paderborn) 4 W.W.Weeth 5 PA: 1786ff p.274 6 PA: 1817ff, p.69 7 PA: II.Bd. p.321 8 PA: 1804ff p.10 9 Social Security Death Index 10 Social Security Death Index ECKARTSHAUSEN, SCHLEERIETH, ETTLEBEN BELONG TODAY TO WERNECK. ******** Source: The Family Tree (from 1736 to January 1965) by Walter William Weeth via Rodney & Margaret Weeth. Walter William Weeth acknowledges the following family members as contributors to his work: Elise Busch Weeth, Berta Weeth, Andrew Weeth (1839), Carrie Weeth Page, and Gertrude Kappius Weeth. Name, dates, places Middle name of Franklin ********