Deen, Fordice, Hallett, Hodges and Van Horn Families - Person Sheet
Deen, Fordice, Hallett, Hodges and Van Horn Families - Person Sheet
NameWalker Lee Benton
Birth12 Jul 1911, Minden, Webster Parish, Lousiana
Death12 Jun 1978, San Franciscon, San Francisco County, California
FatherBenjamin Benton (1872-<1940)
MotherMary Unknown (1869->1930)
Spouses
Children(Living, Female)
Notes for Walker Lee Benton
He married Haster Allums about 1933, and was the father of five children:
Hazel Lee, George Walker, Ernestine, Melvin, and Ben Carl Benton.
1930 US Federal Census
Name: Walker L Benton
[Welker L Benton]
Birth Year: abt 1911
Gender: Male
Race: Negro
Birthplace: Louisiana
Marital status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1930: Police Jury Ward 4, Webster, Louisiana, USA
Map of Home: View Map
Street address: Dorcheat Road
Dwelling Number: 111
Family Number: 118
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Texas
Mother's Birthplace: Louisiana
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Laborer
Industry: saw mill
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Benjamin Benton 59
Mary Benton 61
Herbert C Benton 24
Walker L Benton 19
John D Velie 12
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1940 US Federal Census
Name: Walker Benton
Age: 29
Estimated birth year: abt 1911
Gender: Male
Race: Negro
Birthplace: Louisiana
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: Alston Street
House Number: 1535
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Webster, Louisiana
Residence in 1935: Rural, Webster, Louisiana
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 3A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 59
Occupation: Truck Driver
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 10
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 60
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 604
Income Other Sources: No
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Walker Benton 29
Hartie Benton 26
Hazel Benton 4
Walker Benton 1
Hazel Lee, George Walker, Ernestine, Melvin, and Ben Carl Benton.
1930 US Federal Census
Name: Walker L Benton
[Welker L Benton]
Birth Year: abt 1911
Gender: Male
Race: Negro
Birthplace: Louisiana
Marital status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1930: Police Jury Ward 4, Webster, Louisiana, USA
Map of Home: View Map
Street address: Dorcheat Road
Dwelling Number: 111
Family Number: 118
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Texas
Mother's Birthplace: Louisiana
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Laborer
Industry: saw mill
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Benjamin Benton 59
Mary Benton 61
Herbert C Benton 24
Walker L Benton 19
John D Velie 12
Neighbors: View others on page
1940 US Federal Census
Name: Walker Benton
Age: 29
Estimated birth year: abt 1911
Gender: Male
Race: Negro
Birthplace: Louisiana
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: Alston Street
House Number: 1535
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Webster, Louisiana
Residence in 1935: Rural, Webster, Louisiana
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 3A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 59
Occupation: Truck Driver
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 10
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 60
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 604
Income Other Sources: No
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Walker Benton 29
Hartie Benton 26
Hazel Benton 4
Walker Benton 1