His death certificate records Ben W. Kegley, born 17 Apr 1908 in Greenup Co., Ky, died 3 May 1953 in New Boston, Scioto Co., Ohio, residence 3948 Stanton Ave., New Boston, married, occupation rod & wire mill, employer Detroit Steel Co., father Frank Kegley, mother’s maiden name Tiney Conn, cause of death cancer of stomach, informant Ralph F. Scott, burial in Lucasville Cemetery, Lucasville, Ohio.

The birthdate is very wrong, since he was listed in the censuses as age 8 in 1910 and age 17 in 1920. It should probably be 1902 or 1903.