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Evianna Darthula Rash (Hammer)

Also Known As: "Eva"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Eldora, Hardin County, Iowa, United States
Death: July 10, 1949 (81)
Union, Hardin County, Iowa, United States
Place of Burial: Union, Hardin County, Iowa, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Seth Hammer and Mary Elizabeth Hammer
Wife of Arthur Thomas Rash; Arthur Thomas Rash and John Benbow
Mother of Leonard James Rash; Leonard James Rash; Fletcher J. Rash; Viola Jane Smith; Clem Allison Rash and 1 other
Sister of Allen Elisha Hammer; Adam Mark Hammer; Harriet Ann Bailey; George Washington Hammer and Jesse Elisha Hammer
Half sister of Ruby Hammer; Nancy Slater; Rachel J. Rash; Jesse Mills Hammer; Benjamin Janeway Hammer and 6 others

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About Eva Hammer Rash

Eva Hammer Rash Benbow 1869-1949 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52853655
Arthur Rash 1864-1933 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52853311
John Benbow 1872-1941 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43402048
Georgiana May Ashman Benbow 1882–1938 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43402033

Children of ARTHUR RASH and EVA HAMMER are:
i. LEONARD JAMES RASH, b. May 24, 1887, Union, Iowa, d. May 21, 1962.
ii. FLETCHER J. RASH, b. February 1891, Iowa, d. 1939; m. (1) LOTTIE SMITH; m. (2) MABEL DOLAN, b. 1893.
iii. VIOLA JANE RASH, b. Feb. 3, 1895, d. Oct. 19, 1931.
iv. CLEM ALLISON RASH, b. June 30, 1899, Hardin Co., Ia; d. Feb. 1978 at Villa del Sol, Marshalltown, Ia.
v. ERROL ARTHUR RASH, b. June 16, 1906, Union, Ia, d. Dec. 7, 1967, Waterloo, Black Hawk Co., Ia.

EVA DARTHULA HAMMER was born Aug. 24, 1868 near Newton, IA, and died July 1, 1949 in Union, Hardin Co, IA. On Dec. 20, 1885 she married (1) ARTHUR THOMAS RASH, son of JOHN RASH and MARY GLOVER. He was born Sept. 20, 1864 in Union, and died in 1933 in Union.

Eva married (2) JOHN BENBOW July 22, 1940. He was born May 20, 1872 in Marshall Co., IA, and died Nov. 14, 1941 in Bangor, Marshall Co. He was the son of Benjamin and Caroline Manlove Benbow. John's first wife of 31 years Georgiana May died in 1938. John and Georgiana are buried in Bangor Friends Cemetery.

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Obituary, Hardin County Index:
Funeral services for Mrs. Eva Benbow, 81, were held Sunday afternoon at the Community church in charge of Rev. B.H. Harris. The casket bearers were Leo, Jay, Edwin, Harold and Clem Rash, Leslie and Clarence Smith, all grandsons. Mrs. Roger Sparks, Elma Rash, Mrs. Allison Westcott and Mrs. John Yantis, granddaughters, cared for the flowers. Mrs. Ralph Beecher accompanied Kathryn Packer who sang.
Interment was in the family lot in the Miller Cemetery. Eva Darthula Hammer, daughter of Seth and Elizabeth Hammer was born near Newton, August 24, 1868, and passed away in Waterloo, July 1, 1949. Her mother died when Eva was a small child and she came to Hubbard to make her home with a sister, Mrs. Sadie Bales, later moving to Eldora. In December, 1885, she was united in marriage with Arthur Thomas Rash, they located on the Rash homestead 4 ½ miles southwest of Union, where she resided until the death of her husband in 1934, when she moved to Union. To this union five children were born. Mr. Rash, a daughter, Viola Smith, and a son, Fletcher Rash, preceded her in death.
She was married to John Benbow of Bangor in July 1941, where they resided until Mr. Benbow’s death in October 1942, when she returned to Union. She is survived by her three sons, Leonard and Errol of Waterloo, Clem of Union, 19 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Besides rearing her own family she assisted with her daughter’s children. She was a life-long member of the Friends Church.

Daughter of Seth Hammer and Mary Elizabeth Hammer (Musgrove) -
Wife of John Benbow and Arthur Thomas Rash -
Mother of Leonard James Rash; Errol Arthur Rash; Fletcher Gerard Rash; Flitine Rash; Clem Allison Rash, Viola Jane Rash; Clem Allison Rash; Flitine Rash and Terrence James Rash

Evianna "Eva" Darthula Hammer;
Place of Burial: miller Cemetery;
Birth: August, 1868;
Death: 1949 (81)

1900 census:
Name, Role, Sex, Age, Birthplace:
John A Rash Head M 66 Tennessee
Arthur T Rash Son M 37 Iowa
Evianna Rash Daughter-in-law F 32 Iowa
Leonard Rash Grandson M 13 Iowa
Fletcher Rash Grandson M 9 Iowa
Viola Rash Granddaughter F 5 Iowa
Clem Rash Grandson M 1 Iowa
Abram C Cox Servant M 43 Iowa
Event Place Union Township Whitten town, Hardin, Iowa, United States
United States Census, 1900
District 156
Sheet Number and Letter 3B
Household ID 53
Line Number 56
Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number T623
GS Film Number 1240435
Digital Folder Number 004119859
Image Number 00897
Citing this Record: "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9K5-XDZ : accessed 10 September 2018), Arthur T Rash in household of John A Rash, Union Township Whitten town, Hardin, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 156, sheet 3B, family 53, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,435.

Mrs. Elva Rash And John Benbow Wed Monday.
John Benbow and Mrs. Elva Rash were united in marriage Monday morning in the office of the justice of peace, by Grant Tyler in the presence of a number of relatives and friends.
The bride and bridegroom will live in Union.
- Eldora Herald Ledger, July 25 1940, Eldora, Iowa
The article mistakenly inserts an L in Eva’s first name

Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934
Name Arthur T Rash
Age 21
Birth Year (Estimated) 1864
Father's Name John A Rash
Mother's Name Mary A Glover
Spouse's Name Eva Dell Hammer
Spouse's Age 17
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1868
Spouse's Mother's Name Mary E. Gatschall
Marriage Date 20 Dec 1885
Marriage Place Eldora, Hardin, Iowa, United States
Event Type Marriage
Cite This Record:
"Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJVP-25J : 5 November 2017), Arthur T Rash and Eva Dell Hammer, 20 Dec 1885, Eldora, Hardin, Iowa, United States; citing reference p 65, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,034,940.

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Eva Hammer Rash's Timeline

1868
May 24, 1868
Eldora, Hardin County, Iowa, United States
1887
May 24, 1887
Union, Hardin, Iowa, United States
1891
February 24, 1891
Iowa, United States
1895
February 3, 1895
Union, Hardin County, Iowa, United States
1899
June 30, 1899
Ca Union, Hardin, IA, USA
1906
June 16, 1906
Union, Hardin, Iowa, United States
1949
July 10, 1949
Age 81
Union, Hardin County, Iowa, United States
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