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Frederick William Bence

Frederick William Bence

Male 1873 - 1955  (81 years)


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  • Name Frederick William Bence  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12] 
    Birth 14 Dec 1873  Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1 Jun 1955  New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 9] 
    • Age: 81
    Burial New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I234  My Tree
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2025 

    Father Peter Gaskell Bence,   b. 30 Nov 1849, 26 George's Road, Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 1919, Newport, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sarah Jane Ball,   b. 8 Feb 1849, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1890, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 21 Jan 1871  Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Family ID F50  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Inez E Bence,   b. Abt 1884, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Lois H Bence,   b. 24 Sep 1900, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Mar 1986, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F68  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2025 

    Family 2 Inez E Provencal,   b. Abt 1884, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1960, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 21 Mar 1906  Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Children 
     1. Lois H Bence,   b. 24 Sep 1900, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Mar 1986, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Doris H Bence,   b. Abt 1901, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Edith M Bence,   b. 1 Oct 1913, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Oct 1986, Alachua, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Inez Eldora Bence,   b. Abt 1915, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 2009 (Age 94 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Frederick J Bence,   b. 26 Oct 1915, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Mar 1970 (Age 54 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. William Clinton Bence,   b. 23 Oct 1916, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Mar 1987, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Earl C Bence,   b. 27 Sep 1917, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 May 1987, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. Raymond Bence,   b. 21 Oct 1919, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 1968, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     9. Roy Bence,   b. Abt 1922, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1991 (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     10. Mabel Gertrude Bence,   b. 8 Sep 1923, Darmouth Bri, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Feb 2002 (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F69  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2025 

  • Photos
    Bence Farm 1    		Bence Farm 1
    John Hardy and Frederick Bence (with mustache) with kids on John William Bence's ('Uncle Will) farm in the Hortonville section of Swansea.
    Bence Fred    		Bence Fred
    Frederick William Bence in front of his home in New Bedford.

  • Sources 
    1. [S329] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).

    2. [S363] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, ;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Fall River Ward 1, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T623_634; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 106.
      Birth date: Dec 1873
      Birth place: Massachusetts
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Fall River Ward 1, Bristol, Massachusetts
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=22659676&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    3. [S286] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Mason Membership Cards, 1733-1990, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).

    4. [S101] Ancestry.com, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    5. [S353] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the Unit;), Year: 1910; Census Place: New Bedford Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_578; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0190; FHL microfilm: 1374591.

    6. [S58] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Admi;), Registration State: Massachusetts; Registration County: Bristol; Roll: 1674421; Draft Board: 2.

    7. [S362] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago City.Original data - United States;), Year: 1920; Census Place: New Bedford Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_685; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 994.

    8. [S52] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: 886; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0176; Image: 639.0; FHL microfilm: 2340621.

    9. [S185] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Death Index, 1901-1980, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).

    10. [S335] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;), New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915.
      Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915      		 Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915
      New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915


    11. [S356] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Original sources vary according to directory. The title of the specific directory being viewed is listed at the top of the image viewer page. Check the directory titl;).

    12. [S62] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limite;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: 524; Family History Film: 1254524; Page: 396B; Enumeration District: 088; Image: 0792.

    13. [S335] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;), New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915.
      Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915      		 Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915
      New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915



 

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