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Benson Earl Tibbetts 1907–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1907

Birth Location: Tinhall, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 11 May 1985

Death Location: Findlay, Hancock, USA

Father: Harry Tibbetts

Mother: Gladys Jackson

Spouse(s): Mabel Engwall

Children(s): Myrtle Tibbetts

In 1907, Benson Earl Tibbetts entered the world in Tinhall, Missouri, USA, born to Harry Claydean Tibbetts And Gladys Irene Jackson. In 1910, Benson Earl Tibbetts resided in Lincoln, Grundy, Missouri, USA. In 1915, Benson Earl Tibbetts resided in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA. Benson Earl Tibbetts married Mabel Jeanette Engwall, and had children including Audrey M Tibbetts, Benson Tibbetts Jr, Myrtle I Tibbetts. Benson Earl Tibbetts passed away in 1985 in Findlay, Hancock, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Benson Earl Tibbetts entered the world in Tinhall, Missouri, USA, born to Harry Claydean Tibbetts And Gladys Irene Jackson.
  • In 1910, Benson Earl Tibbetts resided in Lincoln, Grundy, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1915, Benson Earl Tibbetts resided in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.
  • Benson Earl Tibbetts married Mabel Jeanette Engwall, and had children including Audrey M Tibbetts, Benson Tibbetts Jr, Myrtle I Tibbetts.
  • Benson Earl Tibbetts passed away in 1985 in Findlay, Hancock, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harry Tibbetts
1883–1950
Birth Location: Trenton, Missouri
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Gladys Jackson
1883–1956
Birth Location: Hancock County, Iowa
GJ

Spouses(s)

Mabel Engwall
1907–1996
Birth Location: Chicago, Illinois
ME

Children(s)

Myrtle Tibbetts
1932–2018
Birth Location: Cook, Illinois, USA
MT

Benson Tibbetts's Ancestors

Self
Benson Tibbetts
1907–1985
Birth Place: Tinhall, Missouri, USA
Parents
Harry Claydean Tibbetts
1883–1950
Trenton, Missouri
Gladys (Irene) Jackson
1883–1956
Hancock County, Iowa
Grandparents
Samuel (Francis) Tibbetts
1854–1923
Pleasant Grove, Des Moines Iowa, Iowa, USA
Rosina Westfall
1858–1929
Mason County, Illinois, United States of America
Benson Jackson
1846–
Canada
Josephine Jackson
1851–
Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Tibbetts
1804–1890
Druscia Tibbetts
1826–1888
Daniel Westfall
1826–1911
Hilan Ferguson
1829–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frederick Westfall
1803–1836
Jemina Decker
1803–1888
Alexander Ferguson
1797–1849
Mary Clemons
1805–1880

Benson Tibbetts's Descendants

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Benson (Earl) Tibbetts (22 Jan 1907–11 May 1985) m. Mabel (Jeanette) Engwall (11 Dec 1907–5 Jul 1996)
  1. 1. Myrtle (I) Tibbetts 1932–2018 m. Leroy (Edward) Wilcox 1929–1972

Benson Tibbetts's Timeline

11 Records

1907
22 Jan 1907
Birth of Benson Earl Tibbetts in Tinhall, Missouri, USA
Tinhall, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
Benson Earl Tibbetts resided here in Lincoln, Grundy, Missouri, USA
Lincoln, Grundy, Missouri, USA
1915
1915
Age 8
Benson Earl Tibbetts resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Benson Earl Tibbetts resided here in Des Moines Ward 3, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines Ward 3, Polk, Iowa, USA
1921
2 May 1921
Age 14
Benson Earl Tibbetts resided here in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Benson Earl Tibbetts resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Benson Earl Tibbetts resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 33
Benson Earl Tibbetts resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 43
Benson Earl Tibbetts resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 44
Benson Earl Tibbetts resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1985
11 May 1985
Age 78
Death of Benson Earl Tibbetts in Findlay, Hancock, USA
Findlay, Hancock, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1907
    Event Place: Tinhall, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [6] Ohio, U.S., Death Records
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lincoln, Grundy, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Des Moines Ward 3, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 May 1921
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Des Moines Tribune; Publication Date: 2 May 1921; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1985
    Event Place: Findlay, Hancock, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Death Records
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