Benjamin Harrison "Ben" Drollinger

1888 - 1962  (74 years)

• Name	Benjamin Harrison "Ben" Drollinger
  Birth	10 Oct 1888	Wills Twp, La Porte County, IN   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	27 Oct 1962	South Bend, St. Joseph, IN
  	Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011 Name: Ben H Drollinger Gender: Male Race: White Age: 74 Marital Status: Married Birth Date: 10 Oct 1878 Birth Place: LaPorte Co Indiana Death Date: 27 Oct 1962 Death Place: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA Father: George Drollinger Mother: Susan Drollinger Spouse: Ben H Drollinger Social Security Death Index Name: Benjamin Drollinger SSN: 335-09-3049 Last Residence: Indiana Born: 10 Oct 1888 Died: Oct 1962 State (Year) SSN issued: Illinois (Before 1951)
  Burial	Bloomington, Monroe, IN
  	BURIAL: Rose Hill Cemetery Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, USA
  Person ID	I2960	Drollinger Genealogy
  Last Modified	9 May 2021

  
  

  Father	George Washington Drollinger,   b. 21 Dec 1858, Wills Twp, La Porte County, IN d. 28 Jul 1943, Wills Twp, La Porte County, IN (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Susan Bailey,   b. 1 Apr 1862, La Porte County, IN d. 8 May 1952, Wills Twp, La Porte County, IN (Age 90 years)
  Family ID	F956	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Edna June Corr,   b. 12 Jul 1894, Bloomington, Monroe, IN d. 19 Feb 1969, South Bend, St Joseph, IN (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	28 Jun 1922	Bloomington, Monroe, IN
  	Indiana, Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993 Name: Edna June Corr Gender: Female Race: White Marital Status: Single Birth Date: 12 Jul 1896 Birth Place: Bloomington, Indiana Marriage Date: 28 Jun 1922 Marriage Place: Monroe County, Indiana Marriage Age: 26 Father: Henry Corr Mother: Anna Acuff Spouse: Benjamin H. Drollinger Indiana, Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993 Name: Benjamin H. Drollinger Gender: Male Race: White Marital Status: Single Birth Date: 10 Oct 1889 Birth Place: Laporte, Ind. Marriage Date: 28 Jun 1922 Marriage Place: Monroe County, Indiana Marriage Age: 33 Father: George W. Drollinger Mother: Susan Bailey Spouse: Edna June Corr
  Children	1. Barbara Jean Drollinger,   b. 21 Jan 1929, Oak Park, Cook, IL d. 25 Jun 2012, Oak Park, Cook, IL (Age 83 years)
  Family ID	F960	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2019

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 10 Oct 1888 - Wills Twp, La Porte County, IN Marriage - 28 Jun 1922 - Bloomington, Monroe, IN Death - 27 Oct 1962 - South Bend, St. Joseph, IN Burial - - Bloomington, Monroe, IN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		WWI DRC
  		Death Certificate
  		WWII DRC
  		WWII DRC
  		The Indianapolis Star (Indianapolis, Indiana) 28 Oct 1962, Sun Page 52

  
  

  Headstones

  Rose Hill Cemetery Bloomington, Monroe, IN

  
  

• Notes

  UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960 Record for Ben Drollinger Liverpool, England > 1958 > May > Sylvania > 13 Name of Passengers: Ben Drollinger Date of Birth: 10 Oct 1888 Married or Single: Married Address in the United Kingdom: Treasure Tours, London Occupation: Realtor Country of which a citizen as shown on passport: USA Country of last permanent residence: USA Country of intended future permanent residence: USA Intended duration of the stay in U.K.: 3 days Chief purpose of visit: IT Name of Passengers: Edna Drollinger Date of Birth: 7 Dec 1894 Occupation: Housewife Married or Single: Married Name: Ben Drollinger Birth Date: 10 Oct 1888 Age: 69 Port of Departure: Montréal, Québec, Canada Arrival Date: 16 May 1958 Port of Arrival: Liverpool, England Ports of Voyage: Montreal Ship Name: Sylvania Search Ship Database: View the 'Sylvania' in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database Shipping line: Cunard Steamship Company Ltd Official Number: 8375/01 LaPorte HS grad 1908 SS-5 lists George Washington Drollinger and Susan Bailey as parents, employer as Cicero Loan and Realty, 1936 address Oak Park Ill copy in possession of Gordon L. Drollinger Indiana University Alumni Association IUAA Past Chairpersons Name Term Benjamin H. Drollinger 1952-53 1940 United States Federal Census Name: Ben Drallinger Age: 49 Estimated birth year: abt 1891 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Indiana Marital status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Home in 1940: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana Map of Home in 1940: View Map Street: Park Avenue House Number: 827 Farm: No Inferred Residence in 1935: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana Residence in 1935: Same Place, Illinois Sheet Number: 64B Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 255 Occupation: Sales Mgr House Owned or Rented: Owned Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 3500 Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: College, 4th year Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 56 Weeks Worked in 1939: 52 Income: 3500 Income Other Sources: No Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Ben Drallinger 49 Edna Drallinger 45 Barbara Drallinger 11 1930 United States Federal Census Name: Benjamin Drollinger Birth Year: abt 1889 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Indiana Marital status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Home in 1930: Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA Map of Home: View Map Street address: East Avenue House Number: 911 Dwelling Number: 292 Family Number: 300 Home Owned or Rented: Owned Home Value: 22000 Radio Set: Yes Lives on Farm: No Age at first Marriage: 33 Attended School: No Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: Indiana Mother's Birthplace: Indiana Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Realtor Industry: Own Business Class of Worker: Employer Employment: Yes Veteran: Yes War: WW Household Members: Name Age Benjamin Drollinger 41 Edna J Drollinger 36 Barbara G Drollinger 1 U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Name: Ben Harrison Drollinger Gender: Male Race: White Residence Age: 54 Birth Date: 10 Oct 1888 Birth Place: Mill Creek, Indiana, USA Residence Date: 1942 Residence Place: South Bend, Indiana, USA

  
  

• Sources

  [S206] SS Death Record Index.