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Catherine Margaret Benson 1905 – 2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1905

Birth Location: Primghar, O'Brien, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 17 Jan 2001

Death Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

Father: Justus Benson

Mother: Anna Templin

Spouse(s): Charles Vieth

Children(s):

The story of Catherine Margaret Benson began in 1905 in Primghar, O'Brien, Iowa, USA. In 1910, Catherine Margaret Benson resided in Sheldon, O Brien, Iowa, USA. In 1910, Catherine Margaret Benson resided in Sheldon, O'Brien, Iowa, USA. Catherine Margaret Benson married Charles Eric Vieth. Catherine Margaret Benson passed away in 2001 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Margaret Benson began in 1905 in Primghar, O'Brien, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1910, Catherine Margaret Benson resided in Sheldon, O Brien, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1910, Catherine Margaret Benson resided in Sheldon, O'Brien, Iowa, USA.
  • Catherine Margaret Benson married Charles Eric Vieth.
  • Catherine Margaret Benson passed away in 2001 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Justus Benson
1871 – 1933
Birth Location: Elk Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
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Anna Templin
1871 – 1956
Birth Location: Boonesboro, Boone, Iowa, USA
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Spouses(s)

Charles Vieth
1903 – 1987
Birth Location: Gothensberg, Sweden
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Children(s)

Catherine Benson's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Benson
1905 – 2001
Birth Place: Primghar, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
Parents
Justus Andress Benson
1871 – 1933
Elk Grove, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
Anna (Belle) Templin
1871 – 1956
Boonesboro, Boone, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Caleb (Ellis) Benson
1846 – 1924
Benson, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Alice (Antoinette) Hatch
1842 – 1924
Granger, Medina, Ohio, USA
William (Davis) Templin
1832 – 1920
, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Catherine Olson
1838 – 1891
Jerfea, Jamtlands, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Justus Benson
1808 – 1885
Eliza Knowlton
1810 – 1850
Andress Hatch
1806 – 1870
Polly Welton
1809 – 1899
Isaiah Templin
1810 – 1865
Elizabeth Clevenger
1813 – 1853
Hans Olson
1805 –
Catharine Olsdotter
1806 – 1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ellis Benson
1765 – 1849
Mary Ladd
1774 – 1853
Caleb Knowlton
1778 – 1866
Rachel Lee
1787 –
Nathan Hatch
1769 – 1850
Lucy Wilder
1776 – 1858
Eben Welton
1764 – 1859
Sarah Barnes
1767 – 1853
Robert Templin
1776 – 1849
Eunice Beals
1785 – 1859
Samuel Clevenger
1786 – 1867
Margaret Curry
1791 – 1867

Catherine Benson's Timeline

6 Records

1905
4 Apr 1905
Birth of Catherine Margaret Benson in Primghar, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
Primghar, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Catherine Margaret Benson resided here in Sheldon, O Brien, Iowa, USA
Sheldon, O Brien, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Catherine Margaret Benson resided here in Sheldon, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
Sheldon, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Catherine Margaret Benson resided here in Sheldon, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
Sheldon, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 20
Catherine Margaret Benson resided here in Sheldon, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
Sheldon, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
2001
17 Jan 2001
Age 96
Death of Catherine Margaret Benson in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1905
    Event Place: Primghar, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: 017146; Volume: 32762
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sheldon, O'Brien, Iowa; Roll: T625_505; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 101; Image: 127.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sheldon, O Brien, Iowa; Roll: T624_416; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 200.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sheldon, O Brien, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sheldon, O Brien, Iowa; Roll: T624_416; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 200.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sheldon, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sheldon, O Brien, Iowa; Roll: T624_416; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 200.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sheldon, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sheldon, O'Brien, Iowa; Roll: T625_505; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 101; Image: 127.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Sheldon, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: 017146; Volume: 32762

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 2001
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: 017146; Volume: 32762
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