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Alma L. Benson 1914–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 January 1914

Birth Location: Lancaster Co., VA

Death Date: 20 Dec 1947

Death Location: White Stone, Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Sr

Mother: Rebecca McKenney

Spouse(s): James Sr

Children(s):

In 1914, Alma L. Benson entered the world in Lancaster Co., VA, born to William Henry Benson Sr And Rebecca Newbill Mckenney. In 1920, Alma L. Benson resided in Kilmarnock, Lancaster, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Alma L. Benson resided in White Stone, White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA. Alma L. Benson married James Philip Mcneal Sr. Alma L. Benson passed away in 1947 in White Stone, Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Alma L. Benson entered the world in Lancaster Co., VA, born to William Henry Benson Sr And Rebecca Newbill Mckenney.
  • In 1920, Alma L. Benson resided in Kilmarnock, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Alma L. Benson resided in White Stone, White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.
  • Alma L. Benson married James Philip Mcneal Sr.
  • Alma L. Benson passed away in 1947 in White Stone, Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alma Benson's Ancestors

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Alma Benson
1914–1947
Birth Place: Lancaster Co., VA
Parents
William Henry Benson Sr
1883–1961
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Rebecca (Newbill) McKenney
1884–1972
Lancaster Co., VA
Grandparents
Richard (Henery) Benson
1858–1923
Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, United States of America
Lucy (Virginia) Luckham
1861–1923
Richmond County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Luckham
1812–
Lucinda Connollee
1822–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Luckham
1780–1840
Mahala Hazard
1797–1875

Alma Benson's Timeline

6 Records

1914
7 January 1914
Birth of Alma L. Benson in Lancaster Co., VA
Lancaster Co., VA
1920
1920
Age 6
Alma L. Benson resided here in Kilmarnock, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Kilmarnock, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Alma L. Benson resided here in White Stone, White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
White Stone, White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Alma L. Benson resided here in Kilmarnosk, Kilmarnock
Kilmarnosk, Kilmarnock
1940
1940
Age 26
Alma L. Benson resided here in Manheim Mag - D, Mantua, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Manheim Mag - D, Mantua, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1947
20 Dec 1947
Age 33
Death of Alma L. Benson in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 January 1914
    Event Place: Lancaster Co., VA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: White Stone, White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kilmarnosk, Kilmarnock
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Manheim Mag - D, Mantua, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1947
    Event Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: White Stone, Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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