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Benjamin Franklin "Ben" Mann Sr

25 Jul 1874 – 10 Jul 1950

Birth	25 Jul 1874
Death	10 Jul 1950
Cemetery	Restland Memorial Park Dallas , Dallas County , Texas , USA
Added by	Mitzi Fay on 13 May 2013
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86042548

Bio

Ben Mann came with his family from Illinois to Texas in the late 1870s. He had lived in Dallas for fifty years and his firm Ben F Mann Grocery operated several stores throughout the city. Survived by his wife, Maggie Belle James Mann; two daughters, Mrs. Margaret (Ed S.) Davis and Mrs. Merle Marie (R. D.) Birmingham; two sons, Clarence Radford Mann and James Burton Mann. His son Benjamin Franklin "Bennie" Mann, Jr., died in 1943. (Thanks to Mitzi Edmonds Moore) Ben signed a WWI draft registration card in Dallas on September 12, 1918 giving his date of birth as July 25, 1874. Description short, stout, blue eyes, bald. He and wife Maggie were living at 3701 Colonial, and he was working for himself as a grocer at 1911 Pine Street. He named Maggie as his nearest relative.

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Family

Parents

• James Benjamin Mann 1824–1904
• Rebecca Jane Wilhoite Mann 1846–1910

Spouse

• Maggie Belle James Mann 1879–1972

Siblings

• Thomas Jefferson Mann 1851–1919
• James Monroe Mann 1855–1933
• Griffin Rufus Mann 1858–1914
• John Crittenden Mann 1860–1946
• Hannah Belle Mann Mankins 1863–1892
• Lela Ann Mann Hagan 1872–1950
• Comma Zeal Mann Read 1877–1941

Children

• Clarence Radford Mann 1901–1978
• Benjamin Franklin "Bennie" Mann Jr 1911–1943
• Merle Marie Mann Birmingham 1920–2004

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