Individual Details
John Joseph BENO
(11 Nov 1896 - 11 Sep 1960)
Military service at Mexican border and as an army sergeant in World War I.
Events
Families
| Spouse | Dorothy Antoinette LURQUIN (1898 - 1979) |
| Child | Dorothy Odile BENO (1920 - 1996) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Richard Louis "Dick" BENO (1922 - 1970) |
| Child | Gerald J. "Jerry" BENO (1926 - 2008) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Louis Joseph BENO (1868 - 1945) |
| Mother | Odile "Delia" CHAMPEAU (1873 - 1942) |
| Sibling | Mary Matilda "Mayme" BENO (1892 - 1963) |
| Sibling | Mary Odile "Dee or Delia" BENO ( - ) |
| Sibling | Rose Genevieve "Gen" BENO (1894 - 1985) |
| Sibling | August Martin "Augie" BENO (1899 - 1979) |
| Sibling | Joseph Louis BENO (1900 - 1980) |
| Sibling | Josephine Lucy "Dodo" BENO (1902 - 1978) |
| Sibling | William Joseph "Bill" BENO (1904 - 1987) |
| Sibling | Louis George BENO (1906 - 1961) |
| Sibling | Ruby Edna BENO (1908 - 2006) |
| Sibling | Germaine Ruth "Jimmy" BENO (1910 - 1982) |
| Sibling | Dorothy Cecile BENO (1911 - 1999) |
| Sibling | George Alden BENO (1915 - 1984) |
| Sibling | Angeline M. "Ann" BENO (1917 - 1973) |
Notes
Military
With his future brother-in-law, Henry Lurquin, John participated in the border expedition against Pancho Villa in 1916, and then fought in France in World War I.http://interactive.ancestry.com/2375/40050_2421401759_0408-00003?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d2375%26path%3d&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnBrowsing#?imageId=40050_2421401759_0408-02863
Census (family)
John Beno, plumber, age 23, and his wife, Dorthey (sic) Beno, age 21.http://interactive.ancestry.com/6061/4391497_00764?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d6061%26path%3d&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnBrowsing#?imageId=4391497_00799
Census (family)
Enumerated in this family are John Beno, a plumber, age 33; his wife, Dorothy, age 31; and children: Dorothy O., age 9; Thomas, age 8; Richard, age 7; and Gerald, age 3.http://interactive.ancestry.com/6224/4547870_00223?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d6224%26path%3d&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnBrowsing#?imageId=4547870_00268
Census (family)
Enumerated with this family were John J. Beno, a plumber, age 43; his wife, Dorthy, age 41; and children: Thomas, age 18; Richard, age 17; Gerald, age 13; Patrick, age 8; John Jr., age 6; and Mary Lou, age 5.https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1961-27879-12350-93?cc=2000219&wc=M9Q6-HFK:n779779395
Endnotes
1. Dorothy Beno Lutomski and Mary Ann Lurquin Defnet, Reunion: A Beno-Champeau Genealogy (Green Bay, Wisconsin: n.p., 1978), p. 94.
2. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, "U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963," digital images, Ancestry.com ( : accessed ), John J. Beno; National Archives and Records Administrations; Barrett, Glenn David to Beveridge, James G.; image 2861.
3. "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database online, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 16 August 2016), John J. Beno; Death Claim.
4. Dorothy Beno Lutomski and Mary Ann Lurquin Defnet, Reunion: A Beno-Champeau Genealogy (Green Bay, Wisconsin: n.p., 1978), p. 94.
5. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 16 August 2016), John J. Beno; memorial #84279233.
6. "Wisconsin, Birth Index, 1820-1907," database online, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 16 August 2016), John Joseph Beno; Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services. Wisconsin Vital Record Index, pre-1907.; reel DEL, record SEQ 322.
7. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, "U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963," digital images, Ancestry.com ( : accessed ), John J. Beno; National Archives and Records Administrations; Barrett, Glenn David to Beveridge, James G.; image 2861.
8. Dorothy Beno Lutomski and Mary Ann Lurquin Defnet, Reunion: A Beno-Champeau Genealogy (Green Bay, Wisconsin: n.p., 1978), pages 94 and 97.
9. 1920 U.S. Federal Census, Wisconsin, Brown, Green Bay, Ward 5, e.d. 25, sheet 18B, image 36, dwelling 357, family 405: John and Dorthey Beno.
10. 1930 U.S. Federal Census, Wisconsin, Brown, Green Bay, Ward 5, e.d. 5-21, sheet 23B, dwelling 455, family 536, lines 91-96: family of John Beno.
11. 1940 U.S. Federal Census, , population schedule, Wisconsin, Brown, Preble Town, enumeration district (ED) 5-58, sheet 6A, 111, John J. Beno and family; digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/1940census : viewed 9 September 2012); National Archives and Records Administration.
12. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, "U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963," digital images, Ancestry.com ( : accessed ), John J. Beno; National Archives and Records Administrations; Barrett, Glenn David to Beveridge, James G.; image 2861.
13. Dorothy Beno Lutomski and Mary Ann Lurquin Defnet, Reunion: A Beno-Champeau Genealogy (Green Bay, Wisconsin: n.p., 1978), p. 94.
14. "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database online, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 16 August 2016), John J. Beno; Death Claim.
15. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 16 August 2016), John J. Beno; memorial #84279233.
16. Dorothy Beno Lutomski and Mary Ann Lurquin Defnet, Reunion: A Beno-Champeau Genealogy (Green Bay, Wisconsin: n.p., 1978), p. 94.
17. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 16 August 2016), John J. Beno; memorial #84279233.

