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Benjamin BENSON 1852–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1852

Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 30 Jan 1926

Death Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William jo

Mother: Louisa Tyner

Spouse(s): Margaret LANGDON

Children(s): David Benson, Sandra Benson, Laura BENSON, Simeon Benson, Caswell BENSON, Lundy BENSON, Lela Benson, Louneva Barefoot, Della Benson

Benjamin BENSON was born in 1852 in Johnston County, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Henry Benson Jo And Louisa Benson Tyner. Benjamin BENSON married Margaret Louisa Peggie Langdon, and had children including Caswell Monroe Benson, David Benson, Della Evelyn Benson, Laura E Benson, Lela Ann Benson, Louneva Benson Barefoot, Lundy Lawrence Benson, Sandra Laura Benson, Simeon Monroe Sim Benson. Benjamin BENSON passed away in 1926 in Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin BENSON was born in 1852 in Johnston County, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Henry Benson Jo And Louisa Benson Tyner.
  • Benjamin BENSON married Margaret Louisa Peggie Langdon, and had children including Caswell Monroe Benson, David Benson, Della Evelyn Benson, Laura E Benson, Lela Ann Benson, Louneva Benson Barefoot, Lundy Lawrence Benson, Sandra Laura Benson, Simeon Monroe Sim Benson.
  • Benjamin BENSON passed away in 1926 in Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William jo
1815–1890
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
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Louisa Tyner
1816–1887
Birth Location: Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret LANGDON
1852–1931
Birth Location: Johnston Co North Carolina
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Children(s)

David Benson
1886–1944
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
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Sandra Benson
1880–1892
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Laura BENSON
1891–1892
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
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Simeon Benson
1873–1946
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
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Caswell BENSON
1877–1946
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
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Lundy BENSON
1892–1952
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, USA
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Lela Benson
1884–1961
Birth Location: Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Louneva Barefoot
1885–1968
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Della Benson
1893–1977
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Benjamin BENSON's Ancestors

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Benjamin BENSON
1852–1926
Birth Place: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Henry Benson jo
1815–1890
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Louisa (Benson) Tyner
1816–1887
Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Charles Benson
1790–1830
, , North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Capps) Benson
1792–1840
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
John Tyner
1780–1889
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Sallie) Woodard
1789–1860
Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Capps
1761–1847
Zilpha Bulls
1761–1839
James Tiner
1750–1800
Benjamin Woodard
1758–1834
Sarah Lnu
1758–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Militia,
1740–1832
Mary Kitchen
1743–1822
Henry Sr
1720–1787
Mary Bulls
1722–1784
Nicholas Tiner
1725–1769
Joseph Woodard
1705–1791
Elizabeth Kiker
1725–1766

Benjamin BENSON's Descendants

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Benjamin BENSON (1852–30 Jan 1926) m. Margaret (Louisa 'Peggie') LANGDON (25 Mar 1852–17 Mar 1931)
  1. 1. David Benson 1886–1944 m. Martha Bass 1902–1924 m. Annie (Hawkins) Allen 1895–1921 m. Martha (Ann) Bass 1905–2001
    1. 1. Annie (Louise) McConnell 1923–2001
    2. 2. Tyson (Edward) Benson 1912–2006
    3. 3. Infant (Son) Benson 1920–1920
    4. 4. Infant (Daughter) Benson 1921–1921
    5. 5. Ethridge (Rudolph) Benson 1916–1917
    6. 6. Alma (Rae) Benson 1927–2002
    7. 7. Raymond (Aramus) Benson 1932–2005
    8. 8. Shelton (Thomas) Benson 1938–2007
    9. 9. David (Coolidge) Benson 1924–2014 m. Samantha (Virginia) Watkins 1921–2017
      1. 1. Patricia (Ann) Benson 1945–2017
  2. 2. Sandra (Laura) Benson 1880–1892
  3. 3. Laura (E.) BENSON 1891–1892
  4. 4. Simeon (Monroe "Sim") Benson 1873–1946
  5. 5. Caswell (Monroe) BENSON 1877–1946
  6. 6. Lundy (Lawrence) BENSON 1892–1952
  7. 7. Lela (Ann) Benson 1884–1961
  8. 8. Louneva (Benson) Barefoot 1885–1968 m. Henry (Marshall) Parrish 1884–1951
    1. 1. Ruby (Marshalene) Parrish 1920–1995 m. James (Lloyd) Barefoot 1919–1988
  9. 9. Della (Evelyn) Benson 1893–1977 m. Shephard (Wilton) Weeks 1892–1968
    1. 1. McDonald Weeks 1928–1990 m. Winnifred (Lorina) Stephenson 1929–1987

Benjamin BENSON's Timeline

9 Records

1840
18 May 1840
Birth of Benjamin BENSON in Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1840
18 May 1840
Birth of Benjamin BENSON in Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
1849
May 1849
Birth of Benjamin BENSON in Johnston County, North Carolina
Johnston County, North Carolina
1849
May 1849
Birth of Benjamin BENSON in Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1852
1852
Birth of Benjamin BENSON
None
1926
30 Jan 1926
Age 74
Death of Benjamin BENSON in Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1926
30 Jan 1926
Age 74
Death of Benjamin BENSON in Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1927
30 January 1927
Age 75
Death of Benjamin BENSON in Pleasant Grove Township, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Pleasant Grove Township, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
1927
30 Jan 1927
Age 75
Death of Benjamin BENSON in Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1849
    Event Place: Johnston County, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1840
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1849
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1840
    Event Place: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1852

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 January 1927
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove Township, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1926
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1927
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1926
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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