Bennie Russell McQueen (1927 - 1981)

Born 7 May 1927 in Simpson County, Mississippi, United States

Ancestors

Bennie McQueen is buried in Blakley Cemetery.

Biography

Bennie Russell McQueen was born on May 07, 1927 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA as the sixteenth child of Peter Vander McQueen and Mary Alner Warren.

He had fifteen siblings, namely: Ocie Rosie, Ora, Leonard J., J Carl, George Otho, Clifford, Jessie Truitt, Charles Ramsey Sr, Laurin Graham, Gladys, Twin Two, Twin One, Leon, Dudley, and Alna Vee.

He died on Mar 24, 1981 (Age at Death: 53).

Bennie Russell McQueen lived in 1935. He lived in Collins, Covington, Mississippi, USA on Apr 01, 1940 (Age: 11; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son). Race: (White, citizen)

Military Registration: May 07, 1945 in Seminary, Covington, Mississippi, USA (18 Age: 18). ^[1]

He served in the military on Dec 06, 1945 in Camp Shelby, Mississippi (Age: 18). ^{[2] [3]}

He was buried in Covington County, Mississippi, USA (Blakely Cemetery). ^[4]

Children:

1. Bennie Dianne McQueen
2. Arthur Russell McQueen
3. Annis Lurlene McQueen
4. Leonard Neil McQueen
5. Eudora Gayle McQueen

Sources

1. ↑ Ancestry.com, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Ancestry.com, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Mississippi, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 45. Record for Bennie Russell McQueen. https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2238&h=269254294&indiv=try.
2. ↑ Ancestry.com, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011),
3. ↑ "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8BF-DYY : 5 December 2014), Bennie Russell Mc Queen, enlisted 06 Dec 1945, Cp Shelby, Mississippi, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 1263923, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19438100/bennie-russell-mcqueen: accessed 10 October 2023), memorial page for Bennie Russell McQueen (7 May 1927–24 Mar 1981), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19438100, citing Blakely Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Covington County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by MyrtisJane (contributor 47090616).

• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J5MG-4ZW : 10 January 2021), Bennie Mcqueen, Mar 1981; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
• "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6K7C-J25T : 10 February 2023), Bennie R McQueen, .
• "United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VYGC-S23 : Wed Oct 04 07:04:19 UTC 2023), Entry for P V McQueen and Alner McQueen, 1940.