Benjamin Francis Carmichael
b. 3 August 1877, d. 5 January 1930
- Benjamin Francis Carmichael was born on 3 August 1877 in Iowa.
- Benjamin Francis Carmichael registered for the draft on 12 September 1918 in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, while living with his wife at 1662 Alston Street in Shreveport, and employed there as an accountant by the L.R.N. Railrad.
- Benjamin Francis Carmichael appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, at 1662 Alston Street living with his wife Lula, and employed by L.R.N. Railroad as an account clerk.
- He married Lila Pegues, daughter of William Crosland Pegues and Junietta Rosalee Whittington.
- Benjamin Francis Carmichael appeared in the 1925 City Directory listed as chief clerk, St. L.-SW Railway Roundhouse, rooming at 308 McNeil., and Lila Carmichael is listed separately as "wid B F," residing at 416 Stephenson..
- Benjamin Francis Carmichael appeared in the '1927-1928 Shreveport, Louisiana, City Directory at 1164 Kings Highway listed as an accountant with L.R.& N. Company, and Lila Carmichael is listed separately, residing at 416 Stephenson..
- His wife Lila Pegues became a widow at his death.
- Benjamin Francis Carmichael died on 5 January 1930 at age 52 in Caddo Parish, Louisiana.
- Last Edited: 25 Jun 2015