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Benjamin Franklin "Ben" Eitel
30 Nov 1850 – 29 Oct 1925
| Birth | 30 Nov 1850 |
| Death | 29 Oct 1925 |
| Cemetery | McGregor Cemetery McGregor , McLennan County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Mark Dutton on 05 Feb 2010 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47628957 |
Bio
Son of William Henry Eitel (1827 TN - 1876 Davis, TX) and Charlotta F. Gester (Abt 1824 TN - Abt 1882 Upshur Co., TX) Census data: 1870: Pct 3, Davis County, Texas: Living next door to William J Eitel (23, TN, millworker) William H Eitel (36, TN) Head - Millworker Charlotte (44, TN) Wife Benjamin (19, TX) Son Martha (17, TX) Daughter Rebecca L (12, TX) Daughter Harrison M (7, TX) Son Willis (2, TX) Son 1872, March 4: Married in Gregg/Guadeloupe(?) County to Rebecca Eliza A McGee (Texas Marriages, 1851-1900) 1880: Pct 7, Upshur County, Texas: Charlotte F Eitel (56, Tenn) Head – Mother, widowed Benjamin (30, TX) Son – Manufactures Lumber, widowed Anderson M (18, TX) Son – Mill work / at school Willis M (13, TX) Son – at school James F. (6 Months, TX) Grandson (Son of Benjamin) One friend and 8 boarders also living with them. 1884, 6 November: Married Clarana Gage in Upshur, Texas (Texas Marriages, 1851-1900) 1900: JP5, McGregor, McLennan County, Texas: Ben F Eitel (Nov 1850, 49, TX) Head – Teamster (Both parents from Germany) Clarana (Sept 1868, 32, TX) Wife Mossie (Sept 1885, 14, TX) Daughter – at school Daisie (Jan 1888, 12, TX) Daughter – at school Horrice (Aug 1890, 9, TX) Son – at school Homer (May 1892, 8, TX) Son – at school Lettie (Apr 1895, 5, TX) Daughter Fern (Aug 1896, 3, TX) Daughter Dixie (July 1897, 2, TX) Daughter May (May 1900, 6 months, TX) Daughter 1910: Ward 1, McGregor, McLennan county, Texas: Avenue "U" B. F. Eitel (59, TX) Head – Drayman (?), 2nd marriage Clernna (42, TX) Wife, 1st marriage, married 25 yrs, 10 of 13 children living Daisey (22, TX) Daughter – Sales lady, Rocket store(?) Homer (17, TX) Son Lettie (15, TX) Daughter – at school Fern (13, TX) Daughter – at school Dixie (11, TX) Daughter – at school Vivia (9, TX) Daughter – at school Arlene (6, TX) Daughter Gage (3, TX) Son Ruth (1, TX) Daughter 1920: JP5, McGregor, McLennan County, Texas: Ben Eitel (68, TX) Head – Driver (Dray-?) Clara A (52, TX) Wife Fern (23, TX) Daughter – School Teacher Vivian (19, TX) Daughter – Grocery Clerk Arlene (16, TX) Daughter – at school Gage (15, TX) Son – at school Ruth (10, TX) Daughter – at school
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- James Franklin Eitel 1879–1935
- Daisie P Eitel Schaefer 1888–1977
- Baby Boy Eitel 1889–1889
- Horace C Eitel 1890–1900
- Homer B Eitel 1892–1953
- Lettie E Eitel Smith 1895–1986
- Ferne Eitel 1896–1983
- Dixie Mae Eitel Davis 1898–1966
- Vivian K Eitel Bradshaw 1900–1928
- Arlene Camilla Eitel Kent 1903–1993
- G Gage Eitel 1905–1929
- Little Girl Eitel 1907–1907
- Ruth Eitel Heron 1909–1943
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