Benjamin Franklin Yount
/by Kathy Klebe
Benjamin Franklin Yount
Date of Birth: 1847
Born In: Missouri
Age: 78
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Obituary
Per Alta Mesa FAG webpage, Benjamin and his young son John were removed from Union and re-interred in Alta Mesa on October 31, 1930.
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Mr. Benjamin Franklin Yount, aged 78 years, a native of Missouri, died at his home last night in Belmont after a long illness.
Mr. Yount was a well known farmer and lived in California for 54 years. He was a member of the San Mateo Knights of Pythias for more than 50 years.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Mary M. Yount and by his children, Mrs. Elizabeth Y. Torrey of Palo Alto, Mrs. Anna C. Schmoll, William, Dr. G. B., Benjamin F. and Walter Yount. He is the grandfather of Joseph Y. Jr., and Violet M. Larkin, Audrey, Adrienne M., George B. Jr., Consuelo A. and Eleanor M. Yount.
Funeral services will be held from the home in Belmont Wednesday at 1 p.m. The Rev. E. H. Molony will officiate. Interment will be in the Union Cemetery. Tinney and Layng have charge of the funeral arrangements.

