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Benjamin Dempsey LANCASTER

1 OCT 1894 - 7 OCT 1941

Known as: Bennie Lancaster
  • BORN: 1 OCT 1894, Dunbar, Decatur Co. TN
  • BORN: 2 OCT 1884
  • DIED: 7 OCT 1941
  • CENSUS: 1910, Decatur Co. TN, District 11
  • CENSUS: 1920, Dwelling 34, Decatur Co. TN, District 1
  • BURIED: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN

Father: Robert Lee LANCASTER

Mother: Eunice Adeline MCCLURE

Notes

Bennie D. Lancaster Sr., born October 1, 1894. Enlisted in the service July 8, 1918, and served with Development Bn. Discharged December 18, 1918, with rank of private first class. Bennie passed away

Bennie D. Lancaster, Sr.

Bennie D. Lancaster, Sr., farmer and World War veteran, living on Route 1, Bath Springs, Tenn., died at 8:55 last night at Veterans Hospital. He entered at 3:45 a. m. yesterday. He was 47.

Mr. Lancaster was a native of Tennessee, and was a first-class private in the World War.

He leaves his wife, Mrs. Jessie Woodie Lancaster; nine children.

Family

Wife: Jessie Lona EASON

  • MARRIED: 16 MAR 1919, Decatur Co. TN [3273]

Children:

  1.  +Mary Irene LANCASTER
  2.   Martha Geneva LANCASTER
  3.  +James Luther LANCASTER
  4.  +Ruth Alice LANCASTER
  5.  +Bennie Dempsey LANCASTER , Jr.
  6.  +Dorothy Jean LANCASTER
  7.  +Ralph Eason LANCASTER
  8.  +Ted Wayne LANCASTER
  9.   Patricia Ann LANCASTER

Pedigree

                                                                              _Benjamin Marion LANCASTER _+
                                                                             | (1785 - 1859)              
                                                        _David L. LANCASTER _|_Sarah Harriet WHITFIELD ___
                                                       | (1807 - 1891) m 1828  (1785 - 1859)              
                           _Benjamin Marion LANCASTER _|
                          | (1836 - 1901)              |
                          |                            |                      _Daniel DAVIDSON ___________
                          |                            |                     |                            
                          |                            |_Permelia DAVIDSON __|_Polly MILLER ______________
                          |                              (1805 - 1849) m 1828                             
 _Robert Lee LANCASTER ___|
| (1869 - 1963) m 1888    |
|                         |                                                   _William WELLS _____________
|                         |                                                  | (1787 - 1860)              
|                         |                             _Williamson WELLS ___|_Eleanor S. WHITE __________
|                         |                            | (1812 - 1860)         (.... - 1850)              
|                         |_Martha Tennessee WELLS ____|
|                           (1847 - 1917)              |
|                                                      |                      ____________________________
|                                                      |                     |                            
|                                                      |_Elender S. ? _______|____________________________
|                                                        (1815 - ....)                                    
|
|--Benjamin Dempsey LANCASTER 
|  (1884 - 1941)
|                                                                             ____________________________
|                                                                            |                            
|                                                       _John MCCLURE _______|____________________________
|                                                      | (1801 - 1870)                                    
|                          _Dempsey J. MCCLURE ________|
|                         | (1837 - 1919) m 1865       |
|                         |                            |                      ____________________________
|                         |                            |                     |                            
|                         |                            |_Vinny ? ____________|____________________________
|                         |                              (1805 - 1850)                                    
|_Eunice Adeline MCCLURE _|
  (1868 - 1956) m 1888    |
                          |                                                   _? YOUNG ___________________
                          |                                                  |                            
                          |                             _Stephen YOUNG ______|_Margaret ? ________________
                          |                            | (1809 - ....)         (1770 - 1850)              
                          |_Martha J. YOUNG ___________|
                            (1845 - 1916) m 1865       |
                                                       |                      ____________________________
                                                       |                     |                            
                                                       |_Martha ? ___________|____________________________
                                                         (1804 - ....)

Source references

[3273] Early Marriage Records (1869-1921) of Decatur County, Tennessee

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