Benjamin Goodman FLEMING
Birth:
3 Oct 1824
Logan, Oh
Death:
23 Feb 1909
Burlington, Coffey, Ks
Burial:
Bowman Cemetary, Ottumwa, Coffey, Ks
Marriage:
19 Sep 1844
Windsor, Delaware, in
Father:
Mother:
Notes:
1870 Kansas Census, Ottumwa, Coffey, KS, lists H (45) from Ohio and W
(Louisa 44 from Ohio) and James 21(MO) , Jane 16 (IN), and Jacob 9(MO).
1895 Kansas Census, 570252 V70-72 Lists H (70) from Ohio and W (69)
from Illinois, Hon. Dis, Ill. Infantry, Co. A, reg #115.
Military Pension Records, National Archives of James Fleming and Benjamin
Fleming, Copy here.
Benjamin Goodman Fleming Pension Record states:
born: 3 Oct 1824 in Logan Co., Ohio
Married: 19 Sep 1844 in Delaware Co, Indiana to Louisa
(Beuford?) Holloway (died 9 May 1905, Coffey, KS)
Died: 23 Feb 1909 Burlington, Coffy KS
Buried: Bowman Cem., Ottumwa, Coffey, KS
Children: James I. born:5 Apr 1849
Jennie born:23 Apr 1854
Enlisted Taylorsville IL 23 Aug 1862 in Civil War
Description: Height 5'4", Complexion: Dark, Eyes:grey, Hair:
black, Occupation: farmer
Health: totally deaf, nearly blind, respiratory disease
Application for reimbursement of burial expenses: Mrs. L.J.Preston
(widow) age 54 in 1909 (thought to be daughter)
Information on Father of Benjamin Fleming from Family Search File: Search date
1 Jun 1997
Louisa Burford HOLLOWAY
Birth:
24 Jan 1826
Kosciusko, in
Death:
9 May 1905
Ottumwa, Coffey, Ks
Father:
Mother:
Notes:
Info from Kay Ellen Martinson Fleming.
Info from Kelly Hull Coodinator Coffey Co., KS usgenweb.
Found in the Coffey Co. Historical Museum. Obituary
"GRANDMA FLEMING DEAD
"Grandma Fleming died May 9, 1905, she was 79 years old. Louisa B. Holloway
was born in Kosciuso Co., Indiana, Jan 24, 1826. She married Benjamin
Fleming, Sept 19, 1844 at Windsor, Indiana. In 1846, they moved to
Grundy Co., Missouri. In 1860 , they moved to Christian Co., Illinois,
and in 1866 , they moved to Kansas. She had three children, one of whom
preceded her in death, Jacob M. Fleming (he died in Burlington).
Daugher Mrs. L. J. Preston and son J. I. Fleming."
Children
Marriage
1
Birth:
5 Apr 1849
Trenton, Grundy, Mo
Death:
16 Mar 1928
Ottumwa, Coffey, Ks
Notes:
1870 Kansas Census, Coffey, Ottumwa twp.
Pension Record, James Fleming, Military records, National Archives.--
Born: 5 Apr 1849, near Trenton, Grundy, MO.
Served in Co.H. 19th Kansas Cavl. Enlisted from Burlington, KS
Wife's name: Anna L. Smith Fleming Married: 14 Feb 1875 at Ottumwa KS
Record of marriage: in Probate office Burlington KS
Wife died 25 Aug. 1910.,
Children:
Lona E. Fleming (Lona E. Combs) b. 21 Dec 1875
Jennie L.Fleming b. 6 Feb 1878 died 25 Dec 1885
James C. Fleming b. 24 Jun 1880 died 30 Jan 1910
Benjamin I. Fleming b. 4 Nov 1884
Leonard A. Fleming b. 4 Nov 1884 Twins
Occupation: Farmer, Register of the U.S. Land, Topeka KS Surveyor,
School teacher
Height: 5'7" Weight: 166 lbs Eyes: Grey Hair: Black Complexion: dark
Died on the 16 Mar 1928 at the National Home for Diabled Volunteer
Soldiers, Western Branch.
Hand written copy of speech 31 May 1909 given at Ottumwa KS in possession of
submitter.
Bowman Cemetary -- "Fleming, James I Row 2N #305
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Benjamin Goodman Fleming - Louisa Burford Holloway
Benjamin Goodman Fleming
was born at Logan, Oh 3 Oct 1824.
His parents were Norris Fleming and Lucinda Boyce.
He married Louisa Burford Holloway 19 Sep 1844 at Windsor, Delaware, in . Louisa Burford Holloway was born at Kosciusko, in 24 Jan 1826 daughter of Isaac Holloway and Nancy Cherry .
They were the parents of 1
child:
James Irving Fleming
born 5 Apr 1849.
Benjamin Goodman Fleming died 23 Feb 1909 at Burlington, Coffey, Ks .
Louisa Burford Holloway died 9 May 1905 at Ottumwa, Coffey, Ks .