William K. Bender

1854 - 1931  (77 years)

• Name	William K. Bender
  Birth	28 Mar 1854	Steer Creek, Braxton Co., VA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	farmer  [1]
  Death	22 Sep 1931	Chapel, Braxton Co., WV   [1]
  	Cause: pneumonia fever; organic disease of heart, enlarged prostate
  Burial	23 Sep 1931	Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery, Chapel, Braxton Co., WV   [1]
  Person ID	I6495	Meadow Bluff Meanderings
  Last Modified	7 Sep 2025

  
  

  Family	Amanda L. Squires,   b. 18 Oct 1857, Salt Lick Creek, Braxton Co., VA d. 21 Mar 1887, Otter District, Braxton Co., WV (Age 29 years)
  Marriage	8 Jun 1876	Salt Lick Creek, Braxton Co., WV   [2, 3]
  Children	1. Infant Bender,   b. 30 Mar 1877, Braxton Co., WV d. 31 Mar 1877, Braxton Co., WV (Age 0 years)   2. Anna Maria Bender,   b. 8 Aug 1878, Braxton Co., WV d. 21 Jan 1931, Callahan, Nassau Co., FL (Age 52 years)   3. Maggie Susan Bender,   b. 11 Oct 1880, Braxton Co., WV d. 12 Apr 1894, Braxton Co., WV (Age 13 years)   4. Ora Maude Bender,   b. 26 Jan 1883, Braxton Co., WV d. 13 May 1962, Gassaway, Braxton Co., WV (Age 79 years)   5. Eva Jeanette Bender,   b. 24 Feb 1885, Braxton Co., WV d. 11 Jan 1958, Jane Lew, Lewis Co., WV (Age 72 years)   6. Infant Bender,   b. 7 Mar 1887, Otter District, Braxton Co., WV d. 23 Mar 1887, Otter District, Braxton Co., WV (Age 0 years)   7. Infant Bender,   b. 7 Mar 1887, Otter District, Braxton Co., WV d. 18 Mar 1887, Otter District, Braxton Co., WV (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F2660	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Sep 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S1384] West Virginia State Department of Health, Division of Vital Statistics, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, WV State Department of Health Death Certificate, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/ :2009.), death certificate 12899 (1931), William K. Bender, accessed 29 Aug 2010. (Reliability: 3). [S2389] Jim Comstock, editor, The West Virginia Heritage Encyclopedia, (Richwood, West Virginia: Jim Comstock, 1974.), 3: 118. (Reliability: 3). [S1256] West Virginia. Braxton County., Braxton Co., WV Marriage Register, (Digital images. West Virginia Division of Culture and History, West Virginia Vital Research Records. http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/ : 2009.), marriage register, 2: 22, line 34, Bender-Squires, 1876; accessed 7 Sep 2025. (Reliability: 3).