William Nelson 'Bill' Benge

1908 - 1968  (59 years)

• Name	William Nelson 'Bill' Benge  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	5 Nov 1908	Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Military Draft Registration	1940	Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA   [5]
  	Draft Registration - WWII; Married to Okla
  Census	1950	McFarland, Kern, California, USA   [4]
  	Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Okla
  Death	11 Oct 1968	Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA   [1, 2]
  Burial	Sallisaw City Cemetery, Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I13012	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 1	Clara Mae Morgan,   b. 5 Jun 1910, Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA d. 21 Jun 1988, Webster, Harris, Texas, USA (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	2 Aug 1926	Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA   [3]
  Children	1. Zolene Chloe Benge,   b. 12 Oct 1926, Oklahoma, USA d. Jan 1927, Oklahoma, USA (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F4611	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Okla Pearl McKinney,   b. 10 Apr 1915, Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA d. 1 Dec 1997, Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1930	Oklahoma, USA   [6]
  Family ID	F4612	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 5 Nov 1908 - Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA Marriage - 2 Aug 1926 - Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA Marriage - Abt 1930 - Oklahoma, USA Military Draft Registration - Draft Registration - WWII; Married to Okla - 1940 - Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA Census - Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Okla - 1950 - McFarland, Kern, California, USA Death - 11 Oct 1968 - Sallisaw, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S238] U.S. Social Security Administration, Number: 443-18-2739; Issue State: Oklahoma; Issue Date: Before 1951. [S3674] FamilySearch - Find a Grave. [S261] Ancestry.com, Oklahoma, County Marriage Records, 1890-1995, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2016;). Oklahoma, County Marriage Records, 1890-1995 [S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: McFarland, Kern, Cal. 1950 United States Federal Census United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: McFarland, Kern, Cal [S9506] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), National Archives at St Louis; St Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Oklahoma, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 32. U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Oklahoma, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 32 [S9231] Newspapers.com: Marriage License for McKINNEY/BENGE • Sallisaw Democrat-American - 14 Nov 1930, Okla Pearl McKinney and William Nelson Benge - The Democrat-American; Publication Date: 14/ Nov/ 1930; Publication Place: Sallisaw, Oklahoma. https://www.newspapers.com/image/5655031/?article=52f60c60-8f19-4fee-acb2-6b99df09f1a0/afff4696-6fde-4b1b-a3f8-cec21336127a&focus=0.16873316,0.89053226