Herbert Leslie Benedict (son of Aaron Jr Benedict & Martha Watkins) b. 4 Sep 1853 in Pleasantville, Venango Co., PA d. 1889 m Kate Nichols b. Nov. 1858 d. 1921 m. (2) m.c. 1888 James Marshall Gingerich b. 3 Aug 1848 PA d. 19 Nov 1935 Pasadena, Los Angeles Co., CA Children: 1. Bertha Linn Benedict b. 1878 PA d. 1932 Pasadena, CA m.c. 1890 John W. Brower b. 22 Nov 1874 d. 7 Jan 1916 Pasadena, CA 2. Aaron Ray Benedict b. 9 Oct 1884/85 Pleasantville, PA (1900 CA census) d. 4 Aug 1974 Orange Co., CA (Ca. Death Index) m (1) 21 Nov 1905 Lenora Emma Christen b.c. 1883 d. 30 Aug 1957 Los Angeles Co., CA (2) 9 Feb 1958 Aileen Lindley b. 02 Aug 1896 California d. 23 May 1967 Los Angeles Co., CA