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Calvin Gunnar Benson 1924–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1924

Birth Location: McHenry, North Dakota

Death Date: 2 Apr 2008

Death Location: Anaheim, Orange Co., CA, USA

Father: Leonard Benson

Mother: Anna Benson

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Calvin Gunnar Benson was born in 1924 in McHenry, North Dakota, the child of Leonard Gunnar Benson And Anna Gudridur Benson. Calvin Gunnar Benson passed away in 2008 in Anaheim, Orange Co., CA, USA.

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Biography

  • Calvin Gunnar Benson was born in 1924 in McHenry, North Dakota, the child of Leonard Gunnar Benson And Anna Gudridur Benson.
  • Calvin Gunnar Benson passed away in 2008 in Anaheim, Orange Co., CA, USA.

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Calvin Benson's Ancestors

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Calvin Benson
1924–2008
Birth Place: McHenry, North Dakota
Parents
Leonard Gunnar Benson
1899–1984
Vikur Lutheran Church, Mountain, Pembina, North Dakota
Anna (Gudridur) Benson
1897–1976
Akra, Pembina County, North Dakota, United States of America
Grandparents
Sigurbjorn ("James" Gislasson) Benson
1868–1909
Hofteigur I Jookuldal, Nordur-Mulasysla, Iceland
Jonina Kristjánsson
1874–1960
Iceland
Rognvaldur ("Walter" Gisli) Hillman
1873–1961
Holi, Skagafjordur, Iceland
Guðrún (Guðlaug Jóhannesdóttir) Magnússon
1866–1928
Tungusveit, Skagafjordur, Iceland
Great-Grandparents
Gisli Benjaminsson
1829–1916
Gudbjorg Danielsdottir
1831–1918
Petur Hillman
1851–1926
Ólöf Kjartansdóttir
1843–1937
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Calvin Benson's Timeline

2 Records

1924
4 Nov 1924
Birth of Calvin Gunnar Benson in McHenry, North Dakota
McHenry, North Dakota
2008
2 Apr 2008
Age 84
Death of Calvin Gunnar Benson in Anaheim, Orange Co., CA, USA
Anaheim, Orange Co., CA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1924
    Event Place: McHenry, North Dakota

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 2008
    Event Place: Anaheim, Orange Co., CA, USA

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