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Benjamin Isak Benson 1914–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 FEB 1914

Birth Location: Ottertail, Minnesota, United States

Death Date: 25 OCT 1996

Death Location: Lane County, Oregon, United States

Father: Charles Benson

Mother: Leona Rainey

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In 1914, Benjamin Isak Benson entered the world in Ottertail, Minnesota, United States, born to Charles J Benson And Leona Rainey. In 1920, Benjamin Isak Benson was recorded in the census in Glyndon, Clay, Minnesota, United States. Benjamin Isak Benson passed away in 1996 in Lane County, Oregon, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Benjamin Isak Benson entered the world in Ottertail, Minnesota, United States, born to Charles J Benson And Leona Rainey.
  • In 1920, Benjamin Isak Benson was recorded in the census in Glyndon, Clay, Minnesota, United States.
  • Benjamin Isak Benson passed away in 1996 in Lane County, Oregon, United States.

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Benjamin Benson's Ancestors

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Benjamin Benson
1914–1996
Birth Place: Ottertail, Minnesota, United States
Parents
Charles J Benson
1878–
Norway
Leona Rainey
1883–1946
Iowa, United States
Grandparents
Hans Benson
1849–
Norway
Sarah (Jane) Gortner
1855–
Iowa, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Benson's Timeline

5 Records

1914
12 FEB 1914
Birth of Benjamin Isak Benson in Ottertail, Minnesota, United States
Ottertail, Minnesota, United States
1914
2 JUN 1914
Benjamin Isak Benson was baptized in Ottertail, Minnesota, United States
Ottertail, Minnesota, United States
1920
1920
Age 6
Benjamin Isak Benson appeared in census in Glyndon, Clay, Minnesota, United States
Glyndon, Clay, Minnesota, United States
1930
1930
Age 16
Benjamin Isak Benson appeared in census in Gardenville, Pierce, Washington, United States
Gardenville, Pierce, Washington, United States
1996
25 OCT 1996
Age 82
Death of Benjamin Isak Benson in Lane County, Oregon, United States
Lane County, Oregon, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 FEB 1914
    Event Place: Ottertail, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source: Birth certificate Minnesota Birth Index, 1900-1934.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 JUN 1914
    Event Place: Ottertail, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records 1875-1940.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Glyndon, Clay, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gardenville, Pierce, Washington, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 OCT 1996
    Event Place: Lane County, Oregon, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Entry, , , .
    [2] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM)

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