George Benson

Male 1838 - 1914  (75 years)


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  • Name George Benson  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Born 18 Apr 1838  Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Race White  [1, 2, 4, 5
    Residence Age: 63  [4
    Residence 1870  Long Prairie, Todd, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Post Office: Long Prairie; Age: 29 
    Residence 1880  New York Mills, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age: 42; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self 
    Residence 1900  Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age: 33; Age: 63; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Residence 1910  Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Age: 72; Age: 40; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Died 10 Jan 1914  Retsil, Kitsap, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6
    Buried Retsil, Kitsap, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Washington Veterans Home Cemetery, Find A Grave Memorial# 5559053
    Person ID I6068  Clark Benscoter
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 

    Father Stephen Benson,   b. 10 Mar 1796, Livingston County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1889, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Ann Vanness,   b. Abt 1815, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1851, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 36 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 1829  New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1809  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Ann Waldron,   b. Jun 1829, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 24 Aug 1860  Kankakee County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. William Benson,   b. 6 Jun 1865, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1961, Sandpoint, Bonner, Idaho, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)  [natural]
     2. Jeremiah Solomon Benson,   b. 15 Aug 1868, Long Prairie, Todd, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1955  (Age 86 years)  [natural]
     3. Stephen C Benson,   b. Aug 1861, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1915, Steilacoom, Pierce, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 54 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 
    Family ID F1819  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Apr 1838 - Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Aug 1860 - Kankakee County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Post Office: Long Prairie; Age: 29 - 1870 - Long Prairie, Todd, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 42; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self - 1880 - New York Mills, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 33; Age: 63; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1900 - Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 72; Age: 40; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1910 - Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Jan 1914 - Retsil, Kitsap, Washington, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Retsil, Kitsap, Washington, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Served in Civil War
      1ST. SGT. GEORGE BENSON
      CO. H. 76TH. ILLINOIS INFANTRY
      ENLISTED, AUGUST 6, 1862
      DISCHARGED, JULY 22, 1865

  • Sources 
    1. [S118] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Was;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Spokane Ward 4, Spokane, Washington; Roll: T624_1671; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0191; FHL microfilm: 1375684.
      Record for George Benson

    2. [S225] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: New York Mills, Otter Tail, Minnesota; Roll: 628; Family History Film: 1254628; Page: 182D; Enumeration District: 171; Image: 0775.
      Record for Jeremiah Benson

    3. [S244] Washington, Deaths, 1883-1960, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2008;).
      Record for George Benson

    4. [S149] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Spokane Ward 3, Spokane, Washington; Roll: 1751; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1241751.
      Record for George Benson

    5. [S137] 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Long Prairie, Todd, Minnesota; Roll: M593_717; Page: 396A; Image: 161645; Family History Library Film: 552216.
      Record for George Benson

    6. [S259] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for Geo Benson

    7. [S149] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Spokane Ward 3, Spokane, Washington; Roll: 1751; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1241751.
      Record for George Benson