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Benson Kenneth Dewar 1920–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1920

Birth Location: Ontario

Death Date: 12 Nov 1999

Death Location: Chesley, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Kenneth Dewar

Mother: Phoebe Benson

Spouse(s): Catherine Dewar

Children(s):

The story of Benson Kenneth Dewar began in 1920 in Ontario. Benson Kenneth Dewar married Catherine Mae Dewar, and had children including Keith Dewar. Benson Kenneth Dewar passed away in 1999 in Chesley, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Benson Kenneth Dewar began in 1920 in Ontario.
  • Benson Kenneth Dewar married Catherine Mae Dewar, and had children including Keith Dewar.
  • Benson Kenneth Dewar passed away in 1999 in Chesley, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benson Dewar's Ancestors

Self
Benson Dewar
1920–1999
Birth Place: Ontario
Parents
Kenneth Dewar
1892–1969
Ontario
Phoebe (Amelia) Benson
1901–
Amabel Co Bruce
Grandparents
John Dewar
1862–1936
Ontario
Laura (JANE McVANNEL) Jean\Jennie
1861–1909
King Twp, 1654345, York County, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
john McVannel
1822–1882
janet Gilles
1833–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McVANNELL
1796–
Jean Macphail
1803–

Benson Dewar's Timeline

2 Records

1920
6 Jan 1920
Birth of Benson Kenneth Dewar in Ontario
Ontario
1999
12 Nov 1999
Age 79
Death of Benson Kenneth Dewar
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Ontario
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Owen Sound
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Sun Times; Publication Date: 13 Nov 1999; Publication Place: Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; ,0.08696559,0.9708726,0.25333196&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1999
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Sun Times; Publication Date: 13 Nov 1999; Publication Place: Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; ,0.08696559,0.9708726,0.25333196&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chesley, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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