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Benny "Ben" Lawrence Wilson 1917–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 5, 1917

Birth Location: Ferris, Ellis County, Texas

Death Date: May 4, 1945

Death Location: Hawaii

Father: Johnny Wilson

Mother: Inez Stovall

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Benny "Ben" Lawrence Wilson was born in 1917 in Ferris, Ellis County, Texas, the child of Johnny John Robbins Wilson And Inez Tatom Stovall. Benny "Ben" Lawrence Wilson passed away in 1945 in Hawaii.

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Biography

  • Benny "Ben" Lawrence Wilson was born in 1917 in Ferris, Ellis County, Texas, the child of Johnny John Robbins Wilson And Inez Tatom Stovall.
  • Benny "Ben" Lawrence Wilson passed away in 1945 in Hawaii.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johnny Wilson
1871–1929
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Inez Stovall
1875–1953
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benny Wilson's Ancestors

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Benny Wilson
1917–1945
Birth Place: Ferris, Ellis County, Texas
Parents
Johnny "John" Robbins Wilson
1871–1929
Mississippi
Inez (Tatom) Stovall
1875–1953
Arkansas
Grandparents
James ("Jimmy" Tatom) Stovall
1837–1881
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Absolem Rev.
1809–1872
Nancy Harris
1817–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Stovall
1780–1865
Cynthia Tatom
1788–1831

Benny Wilson's Timeline

2 Records

1917
June 5, 1917
Birth of Benny "Ben" Lawrence Wilson in Ferris, Ellis County, Texas
Ferris, Ellis County, Texas
1945
May 4, 1945
Age 28
Death of Benny "Ben" Lawrence Wilson in Hawaii
Hawaii

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 5, 1917
    Event Place: Ferris, Ellis County, Texas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 4, 1945
    Event Place: Hawaii
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