John Benjamin Conover (1908 - 1947)

Born 14 Mar 1908 in Seattle, King, Washington, United States

Husband of Gladys Daveda (Newberg) Kaiser — married 27 Aug 1932 in Kirkland, King, Washington, United States

Died 1 Jan 1947 at age 38 in Seattle, King, Washington, United States

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Biography

John was born in 1908. He passed away in 1947.

Obituary

The Seattle Daily Times Friday, Jan 3, 1947 Seattle, WA Page 21
John Benjamin Conover
Private funeral services for John Benjamin Conover, 38 years old, 11444 W. Marginal Way, a poliomyelitis victim, will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow in the Bonney Watson chapel. He died yesterday.
Mr. Conover was born in Seattle. He was a member of the Aero Mechanics Union Local No. 751.
Surviving are his widow, Gladys; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel T. Conover; two brothers, Samuel Jr., and Winfield Conover, and two sisters, Dorothy and Adelaide Conover, all of Seattle.

Sources

• 1910 United States Federal Census - Name John B Conover Age in 1910 2 Birth Date 1908 Birthplace Washington Home in 1910 Seattle Ward 14, King, Washington, USA Sheet Number 3a Street Forty Second Avenue Race White Gender Male Relation to Head of House Son Marital Status Single Father's Birthplace Illinois Mother's Birthplace Maine Enumeration District Number 0217 Enumerated Year 1910 Household members S T Conover 36 Mamie E Conover 32 Sam'l Conover 3 John B Conover 2
• Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, 1854-2013 (1932) - Name J Ben Conover Marriage Date 27 Aug 1932 Marriage Place Kirkland, King, Washington, USA Spouse Gladys D Newberg
• 1940 United States Federal Census - Name J Benjamin Conover Respondent Yes Age 32 Estimated Birth Year abt 1908 Gender Male Race White Birthplace Washington Marital Status Married Relation to Head of House Head Home in 1940 Rose Hill, King, Washington Map of Home in 1940 Rose Hill, King, Washington Street Newcastle Road Farm No Inferred Residence in 1935 Rose Hill, King, Washington Residence in 1935 Rose Hill Sheet Number 5B Number of Household in Order of Visitation 126 Occupation Packer House Owned or Rented Rented Value of Home 5 Attended School or College No Highest Grade Completed High School, 4th year Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 40 Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work Weeks Worked in 1939 18 Income 300 Income Other Sources No Household members J Benjamin Conover 32 Gladys D Conover 25
• U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 - Name John Ben Conover Gender Male Race White Age 32 Relationship to Draftee Self (Head) Birth Date 14 Mar 1908 Birth Place Seattle, Washington Residence Place Kirkland, King, Washington, USA Registration Date 16 Oct 1940 Registration Place Washington, USA Employer D J Newberg Sammamish Bay Shingle Co Height 6 Weight 148 Complexion Light Hair Color Brown Eye Color Blue Next of Kin John Ben Conov
• Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017 - Name John Benjamin Conover Gender Male Race White Age 38 Birth Date 14 Mar 1908 Birth Place Seattle, Washington Death Date 1 Jan 1947 Death Place Seattle, King, Washington, USA Death Registration Place Washington, USA Certificate Number 3 Father Samuel Conover Mother Mamie Stuttevant Spouse Gladys Newburg Conover
• U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Name John Benjamin Conover Gender Male Birth Date 14 Mar 1908 Birth Place Seattle, King County, Washington, United States of America Death Date 1 Jan 1947 Death Place Seattle, King County, Washington, United States of America Cemetery Washington Memorial Park Burial or Cremation Place SeaTac, King County, Washington, United States of America Spouse Gladys Daveda Kaiser https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/223297409