Benjamin Franklin Teets1
M, b. December 1869, d. 1917
Benjamin Franklin Teets was born in December 1869 in
Hardy, Virginia.
3,4,5,6,7,8
He was the son of
Levi Teets and
Scottie Virginia Wilson.
2 Benjamin Franklin Teets married
Stella Florence Fike, daughter of
Joseph Fike and
Mary Elizabeth Wotring, circa 1893.
7,8 Benjamin Franklin Teets was buried in 1917 in
Aurora, Preston, West Virginia.
9 He died in 1917.
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Citations
- [S171] Mary K. Myers Teets, Journal, Descendants of Jacob Teets, dated 5/23/2003, p. 2.
- [S173] Census: 1870 Hardy, West Virginia, p. 10.
- [S1366] Birth Records: West Virginia Births, 1853-1930, Name: Benjaman F Teets
Birth date: Dec 1869
Birth place: Hardy, West Virginia
Gender: Male
Father name: Levi Teets
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Mother name: Scotta W Teets
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Film number: 818674
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Image number: 109
Reference number: v 1 p 61
Source: County Records
Collection: West Virginia Births 1853-1930.
- [S536] Birth Records: WV, Division of Culture and History, Birth Book, Hardy County
December 1869, Benjamin F. Teets, s/o Levi Teets and Scotta V. Teets. Informant Scotta V. Teets, Mother.
- [S173] Census: 1870 Hardy, West Virginia, Lost River, July 28, 1870, HH#70-71
Teets, Levi, 45, farmer, VA
Scotta, 44, VA
Miranda, 22, VA
David W., 20, VA
Jacob M., 18, VA
Rachel, 16, VA
Eliza, 14, VA
Levi C., 12, VA
Susan, 8, VA
James, 6, VA
Laben E., 4, VA
Benjamin, 6/12, VA.
- [S690] Census: 1880 Garrett, Maryland, Ryans Glade, District 100, June 26, 1880, HH#131-155
Teetes [Teets], Levi, 55, farmer, VA VA VA
Scottie V., 53, keeping house, VA VA VA
[sharing house with John J. Haas family, HH#131-156]
Haas, John J., 32, painter, WV WV WV
daughter Miranda, 32, at home, WV WV WV
daughter Rachel V., 24, WV WV WV
daughter Eliza A., 22, WV WV WV
son Levi C., 20, WV WV WV
daughter Susan R., 18, WV WV WV
son James R., 15, WV WV WV
son Labon E., 12, WV WV WV
son Benjamin F., 10, WV WV WV
grandson Branson L., 5, WV WV WV
grandson Levi H., 2, WV WV WV.
- [S260] Census: 1900 Preston, West Virginia, Union, District 111, May 22, 1900, HH#254-263
Teets, Benjamin, Dec 1869, 20, married 5 years, WV WV WV
wife Stella, May 1875, 25, married 5 years, 3 children, 3 living, WV WV WV
daughter Oda, Jul 1894, 5, WV WV WV
daughter Lona, Feb 1895, 5, WV WV WV
daughter Gertrude, Aug 1899, 8/12, WV WV WV
mother S. Virginia, June 1828, 71, 11 children, 10 living, WV WV WV
brother James R., Dec 1864, 35, WV WV WV
sister Victoria, Nov 1855, 44, WV WV WV.
- [S178] Census: 1910 Preston, West Virginia, Union, District 112, May 7, 1910, HH#-268
Teets, Benjamin, 40, married 16 years, WV WV WV
wife Stella, 34, married 16 years, 7 children, 7 living, WV WV WV
daughter Oda, 15, WV WV WV
daughter Lona, 13, WV WV WV
daughter Katie, 11, WV WV WV
daughter Grace, 8, WV WV WV
daughter Thelma, 6, WV WV WV
son Edgar, 4, WV WV WV
daughter Alice, 1 8/12, WV WV WV.
- [S590] Book: "In Remembrance", Vol II, Tombstone Readings of Preston County, West Virginia, Janice Cale Sisler, 1997, Aurora Cemetery, Union District, located off Co. Rt. 53 & 53/4 at Aurora, behind the Mt. Carmel Lutheran Church.
p. 32, Teets, Benjamin F., 1869-1917, w/Stella F.
- [S301] Census: 1920 Preston, West Virginia, Union, District 143, January 14, 1920, HH#2-
head Teets, Stella, 44, widowed, WV WV WV
daughter Oda B., 25, WV WV WV
daughter Lona, 23, WV WV WV
daughter Kate, 20, WV WV WV
daughter Grace, 17, WV WV WV
daughter Mary T., 15, WV WV WV
son Edward L., 14, WV WV WV
daughter Alice E., 11, WV WV WV
daughter Hellen L., 7, WV WV WV.
