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Albert S. Benson 1899–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1899

Birth Location: West Heron Lake, Jackson, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 31 March 1977

Death Location: Lakefield, Jackson, Minnesota, USA

Father: Gustaf Benson

Mother: Inge Benson

Spouse(s): Lizzie Donwen

Children(s): Raymond Benson, Roland Benson

The story of Albert S. Benson began in 1899 in West Heron Lake, Jackson, Minnesota, USA. In 1935, Albert S. Benson resided in Lakefield, Jackson, Minnesota. In 1940, Albert S. Benson resided in Lakefield, Jackson, Minnesota, USA. Albert S. Benson married Lizzie Donwen, and had children including Raymond Benson, Roland Benson. Albert S. Benson passed away in 1977 in Lakefield, Jackson, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Albert S. Benson began in 1899 in West Heron Lake, Jackson, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1935, Albert S. Benson resided in Lakefield, Jackson, Minnesota.
  • In 1940, Albert S. Benson resided in Lakefield, Jackson, Minnesota, USA.
  • Albert S. Benson married Lizzie Donwen, and had children including Raymond Benson, Roland Benson.
  • Albert S. Benson passed away in 1977 in Lakefield, Jackson, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Albert Benson's Ancestors

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Albert Benson
1899–1977
Birth Place: West Heron Lake, Jackson, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Gustaf Benson
1858–1935
Markaryd, Sweden
Inge Benson
1862–1834
Blentorp, Sweden
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Albert Benson's Descendants

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Albert (S.) Benson (26 Sep 1899–31 March 1977) m. Lizzie Donwen (abt 1900–27 March 1925)
  1. 1. Raymond Benson 1922–1922
  2. 2. Roland Benson 1923–2016

Albert Benson's Timeline

4 Records

1899
26 Sep 1899
Birth of Albert S. Benson in West Heron Lake, Jackson, Minnesota, USA
West Heron Lake, Jackson, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Albert S. Benson resided here in Lakefield, Jackson, Minnesota
Lakefield, Jackson, Minnesota
1940
1940
Age 41
Albert S. Benson resided here in Lakefield, Jackson, Minnesota, USA
Lakefield, Jackson, Minnesota, USA
1977
31 March 1977
Age 78
Death of Albert S. Benson in Lakefield, Jackson, Minnesota, USA
Lakefield, Jackson, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1899
    Event Place: West Heron Lake, Jackson, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lakefield, Jackson, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01929; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 32-15
    [2] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Elk Grove Village, IL, USA; Swedish American Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, and Burials; Parish: St Pauls Lutheran Church (Clara); ELCA Film Number: M143; SSIRC Film Number: E-143

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lakefield, Jackson, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lakefield, Jackson, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01929; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 32-15

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lakefield, Jackson, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lakefield, Jackson, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01929; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 32-15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 March 1977
    Event Place: Lakefield, Jackson, Minnesota, USA

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