Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Drollinger

1866 - 1944  (78 years)

• Name	Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Drollinger
  Birth	7 Jan 1866	Fountain County, IN
  	Birth date from death certificate.
  Gender	Male
  Death	1 May 1944	Veedersburg, Fountain, IN
  	Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011 Name: Benjamin Franklin Drollinger Gender: Male Race: White Age: 78 Marital Status: Single Birth Date: 7 Jan 1866 Birth Place: Fountain Co Ind Death Date: 1 May 1944 Death Place: Verdersburg RR, Fountain, Indiana, USA Father: B Franklin Drollinger Mother: Mary Anne Drollinger sic Hershberger on original. Informant Mrs. Mary Miller Benjamin's step-sister, Mary Etta Cranmore-Miller was the informant listed on his death certificate.
  Burial	Veedersburg, Fountain, IN
  	Cold Spring Cemetery
  Person ID	I32697	Drollinger Genealogy
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2021

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Franklin Drollinger,   b. 1837, Fountain County, IN d. Aft 1865 (Age > 29 years)
  Mother	Mary Anne Hershberger,   b. 12 Oct 1841, Fountain County, IN d. 11 Aug 1914, Van Buren Twp, Fountain County, IN (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F1029	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 7 Jan 1866 - Fountain County, IN Death - 1 May 1944 - Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Burial - - Veedersburg, Fountain, IN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

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• Notes

  He also identified himself as "Frank Drollinger" as the informant on his mother's death certificate. Benjamin no doubt received his birth name in honor of his father and his mother's brother, Benjamin. 1930 United States Federal Census Name: Frank Drollinger Birth Year: abt 1865 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Indiana Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Brother Home in 1930: Van Buren, Fountain, Indiana Street address: Country Road Dwelling Number: 139 Family Number: 140 Attended School: No Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: Indiana Mother's Birthplace: Indiana Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Laborer Industry: Farm Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker Employment: Yes Household Members: Name Age Mary E Miller 60 Frank Drollinger 65 1920 United States Federal Census Name: Frank B Drollinger Age: 53 Birth Year: abt 1867 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1920: Van Buren, Fountain, Indiana Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Step Brother Marital Status: Single Father's Birthplace: Indiana Mother's Birthplace: Indiana Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Laborer Industry: Home Farm Employment Field: Wage or Salary Household Members: Name Age Mary E Miller 50 Frank B Drollinger 53 1910 United States Federal Census Name: Franklin Drollinger Age in 1910: 44 Birth Year: abt 1866 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1910: Van Buren, Fountain, Indiana Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Step Son Marital Status: Single Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Indiana Native Tongue: English Occupation: Laborer Industry: Odd Jobs Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Out of Work: Y Number of weeks out of work: 26 Household Members: Name Age John Cranmore 80 Mary Ann Cranmore 69 Franklin Drollinger 44 1900 United States Federal Census Name: B F Cranmore Age: 31 Birth Date: Jan 1869 Birthplace: Indian Territory Home in 1900: Van Buren, Fountain, Indiana Sheet Number: 9B Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 205 Family Number: 209 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital Status: Single Father's name: John Cranmore Father's Birthplace: United States Mother's name: Mary A Cranmore Mother's Birthplace: Ind Occupation: Farm Labor Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Household Members: Name Age John Cranmore 66 Mary A Cranmore 58 B F Cranmore 31 1880 United States Federal Census Name: Benjamin F. Cranmore Age: 14 Birth Year: abt 1866 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1880: Wabash, Fountain, Indiana Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital Status: Single Father's name: John Cranmore Father's Birthplace: Indiana Mother's name: Mary A. Cranmore Mother's Birthplace: Indiana Occupation: At Home Household Members: Name Age John Cranmore 50 Mary A. Cranmore 38 Benjamin F. Cranmore 14 Francis M. Cranmore 12 Mary E. Cranmore 10 Jesse Cranmore 8 1870 United States Federal Census Name: Benj F Cranmer Age in 1870: 4 Birth Year: abt 1866 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1870: Wabash, Fountain, Indiana Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age John Cranmer 36 Mary A Cranmer 27 Benj F Cranmer 4 Marion Cranmer 1 Rosetta Hershberger 20 Cornelius Goble 22