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Barbara Joan Benton 1942 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9-24-1942

Birth Location: United States of America

Death Date: 1-26-1968

Death Location: Michigan, United States of America

Father: Otis Benton

Mother: Johanna Ruthruff

Spouse(s): William Burhans

Children(s):

The story of Barbara Joan Benton began in 1942 in United States of America. In 1954, Barbara Joan Benton resided in Madison, Wisconsin, USA. Barbara Joan Benton married William J Burhans. Barbara Joan Benton passed away in 1968 in Michigan, United States of America.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Barbara Joan Benton began in 1942 in United States of America.
  • In 1954, Barbara Joan Benton resided in Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Barbara Joan Benton married William J Burhans.
  • Barbara Joan Benton passed away in 1968 in Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Barbara Benton's Ancestors

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Barbara Benton
1942 – 1968
Birth Place: United States of America
Parents
Otis Henry Benton
1922 – 1991
Michigan
Johanna (I) Ruthruff
1926 – 1973
Michigan
Grandparents
Reo (Henry) Benton
1889 – 1968
Hinton Twsp., Mecosta Co., Michigan
Winnie (Bell) Benton
1894 – 1981
Mecosta County, Michigan, USA
Roy Ruthruff
1881 – 1942
Rolland Twp, Michigan
Iva (Mae) Ray
1901 – 1993
Coldwater, Branch, Michigan, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Benton
1851 –
Eva Benton
1853 – 1913
Freeman Palmer
1869 – 1936
Carrabelle Watson
1876 – 1955
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Davis Palmer
1817 – 1893
Rhoda Harrington
1838 – 1880
Ada Skipper
1868 –

Barbara Benton's Timeline

3 Records

1942
9-24-1942
Birth of Barbara Joan Benton in United States of America
United States of America
1954
1954
Age 12
Barbara Joan Benton resided here in Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
1968
1-26-1968
Age 26
Death of Barbara Joan Benton in Michigan, United States of America
Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9-24-1942
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 384-42-7209; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: 1959-1960
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Madison, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1-26-1968
    Event Place: Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 384-42-7209; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: 1959-1960
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Six Lakes, Montcalm County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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