Maxine Ethel BENHAM

1914 - 2010  (96 years)

• Name	Maxine Ethel BENHAM
  Birth	16 Mar 1914	Onaway, Presque Isle Co., MI   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	14 May 2010	Muskegon, Muskegon Co., MI
  Person ID	I83	Benham Family Tree
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	Eustace Guy BENHAM,   b. 29 Jun 1895, Wildwood, Cheboygan Co., MI d. 04 Oct 1984, Brunswick, Oceana Co., MI (Age 89 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Ethel Frances REINTGUS,   b. 24 Jul 1896, Bay City, Bay Co., MI d. 06 Dec 1951, Muskegon, Muskegon Co., MI (Age 55 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	05 Jul 1913	Baptist Parsonage, Onaway, Presque Isle Co., MI   [2]
  Divorce	1938
  Family ID	F46	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Richard SPINK,   b. 21 Aug 1914, Muskegon, Muskegon Co., MI d. 08 Feb 1995, Muskegon, Muskegon Co., MI (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	1935
  Children	+ 1. Richard Bruce SPINK,   b. 11 Mar 1937, Muskegon, Muskegon Co., MI d. 12 Jul 2007, Wisconsin (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Living > 3. Living
  Family ID	F64	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Maxine thinks her name may have come from Maxine Elliot, a stage star at the time she was born. JLBW 8/2004 For many years the family reunion was held at Maxine and Rich's farm. Ashes placed in Hilton Township Cemetery, Casnovia, Muskegon County and at Tower Cemetery in Onaway, Michigan at the grave of Philip Benham, her brother.

  
  

• Sources

  Footnote: Birth Certificate, #2-318, 29, Presque Isle Co., Mi. [S57] Marriage License Number 3. Presque Isle County, Michigan.