Dr Merrill Meridith Benfer

1897 - 1980 (82 years)

Generation: 1

1. Dr Merrill Meridith Benfer was born 17 Oct 1897 (son of Earl LaMonte Benfer and Julia Etta Furman Benfer); died 26 Mar 1980; was buried , Highland Cemetery, Highland, KS.

Generation: 2

2.	Earl LaMonte Benfer was born 11 Mar 1873, Leona, KS (son of Hugh H Benfer and Ellen Bruner Benfer); died 11 Apr 1959, Marysville, MO; was buried 14 Apr 1959, Bellevue Cemetery, KS. Earl married Julia Etta Furman Benfer 11 Nov 1896. Julia died 1928. [Group Sheet]

Julia Etta Furman Benfer died 1928.

Children:

Raymond Raphel Benfer was born 13 Jan 1903.
1. Merrill Meridith Benfer was born 17 Oct 1897; died 26 Mar 1980; was buried , Highland Cemetery, Highland, KS.
Vincent Vernon Benfer
Irene Isabella Benfer Penson
Arthur Albert Benfer
Alma Aliene Benfer Kleppe
Lawrence Loren Benfer
Doris Dorothea Benfer Palmer
Bessie B Benfer Polhemus
Christina Climena Benfer Palmer
Lenora Benfer Turpin

Generation: 3

Hugh H Benfer was born 7 Dec 1842, Beavertown, PA (son of Elias Benfer and Sarah Yohn Benfer); died 20 Sep 1917; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Hiawatha, KS.

Hugh married Ellen Bruner Benfer 8 Jan 1870, Highland, KS. Ellen was born 29 Jul 1848, Pennsylvania; died 7 Jan 1911; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Hiawatha, KS. [Group Sheet]

Ellen Bruner Benfer was born 29 Jul 1848, Pennsylvania; died 7 Jan 1911; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Hiawatha, KS.

Children:

2. Earl LaMonte Benfer was born 11 Mar 1873, Leona, KS; died 11 Apr 1959, Marysville, MO; was buried 14 Apr 1959, Bellevue Cemetery, KS.
Ollie Benfer Hicks

Generation: 4

8.	Elias Benfer was born 11 May 1819, Union County, PA; died 13 Sept 1892; was buried , Highland Cemetery, Highland, KS. Elias married Sarah Yohn Benfer 4 Mar 1840. Sarah was born 22 Apr 1819, Union County, PA; died 15 Jan 1898; was buried , Highland Cemetery, Highland, KS. [Group Sheet]

Sarah Yohn Benfer was born 22 Apr 1819, Union County, PA; died 15 Jan 1898; was buried , Highland Cemetery, Highland, KS.

Children:

4. Hugh H Benfer was born 7 Dec 1842, Beavertown, PA; died 20 Sep 1917; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Hiawatha, KS.
Mary A Benfer Benner was born , Beavertown, PA; died , Highland, KS.
Sarah J Benfer Hale was born 1850, Pennsylvania; died 1930; was buried , Highland Cemetery, Highland, KS.
Zach Benfer
Amelia Benfer Knepp
John Yohn Benfer was born 6 May 1844, Union County, PA; died 26 Aug 1913, Kansas City, MO; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Hiawatha, KS.