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Bruce Benner 1897 – 1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1897

Birth Location: Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 1967

Death Location: Aylmer, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Benner

Mother: Elsie Smith

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Bruce Benner was born in 1897 in Ontario, Canada, the child of John Wesley Benner and Elsie J Smith. In 1921, Bruce Benner resided in Talbot St, Elgin East, Ontario, Canada. Bruce Benner passed away in 1967 in Aylmer, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Bruce Benner was born in 1897 in Ontario, Canada, the child of John Wesley Benner and Elsie J Smith.
  • In 1921, Bruce Benner resided in Talbot St, Elgin East, Ontario, Canada.
  • Bruce Benner passed away in 1967 in Aylmer, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada.

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Bruce Benner's Ancestors

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Bruce Benner
1897 – 1967
Birth Place: Ontario, Canada
Parents
John Wesley Benner
1862 – 1939
Aylmer, Elgin, Ontario, Canada
Elsie (J) Smith
1865 – 1947
Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
James (Augustus) Benner
1826 – 1897
Malahide, Elgin, Ontario, Canada
Sarah Belcher
1841 – 1898
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
William (Henry) Smith
1835 – 1903
Norwich, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada
Martha (Jane) Smith
1840 – 1926
Port Rowan, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
John Benner
1789 – 1865
Dorothy House
1791 – 1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Haus
1753 – 1836
Elizabeth Anger
– 1840

Bruce Benner's Timeline

3 Records

1897
abt 1897
Birth of Bruce Benner in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 24
Bruce Benner resided here in Talbot St, Elgin East, Ontario, Canada
Talbot St, Elgin East, Ontario, Canada
1967
1967
Age 70
Death of Bruce Benner in Aylmer, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada
Aylmer, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1897
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 55; Census Place: 55, Elgin East, Ontario; Page Number: 16
    [2] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Talbot St, Elgin East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 55; Census Place: 55, Elgin East, Ontario; Page Number: 16

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1967
    Event Place: Aylmer, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Aylmer, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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