John Clare BENHAM

1892 - 1973  (80 years)

• Name	John Clare BENHAM
  Birth	11 Feb 1892	Onaway, Presque Isle Co., MI
  Gender	Male
  Death	27 Jan 1973	Onaway, Presque Isle Co., MI
  Burial	South Allis Twp Cem, Presque Isle Co., MI
  Person ID	I268	Benham Family Tree
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	Charles Henry BENHAM,   b. 22 Sep 1848, Geneva, Ontario Co., NY d. 24 Nov 1927, Flint, Genesee Co., MI (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Alice Katherine RICHARDSON,   b. 07 Jul 1853, Binghamton, Broome Co., NY d. 04 Jul 1922, Onaway, Presque IsleCo., MI (Age 68 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	31 May 1871	Lansing, Ingham Co., MI   [1]
  Family ID	F48	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Millie MULLIGAN,   b. 26 Jan 1894, Alcona Co., MI d. 22 Oct 1996, Rogers City, MI (Age 102 years)
  Marriage	26 Oct 1912	Onaway, Presque Isle Co., MI
  Children	> 1. Carl BENHAM,   b. 28 Feb 1913  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F76	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2025

  
  

• Notes

  John Clare, known in the family as "Clare", was a sergent in WW I. He was in charge of a CCC camp at Hartwick Pines, MI. In 1925 he and Millie drove to Oregon with Mily's sister and her husband in two Model T cars.

  
  

• Sources

  [S58] Marriage License. Bk 4, Page 62, Number 932, Ingham County, Michagan.