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Charles Earl Benton 1881 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1881

Birth Location: Shepard, Isabella Co., MIchigan

Death Date: 1952

Death Location: Wyoming Township, Kent, Michigan, USA

Father: Henry Benton

Mother: Eva Benton

Spouse(s): Ella Palmer, Irene Sherman, Leona Wing, Alice Church

Children(s): Allen Benton, Willie Benton, Clifford Benton, Mildred Benton

In 1881, Charles Earl Benton entered the world in Shepard, Isabella Co., MIchigan, born to Henry E. Benton and Eva J Story Benton. Charles Earl Benton married Ella Mae Palmer, Irene Sherman, Leona Maude Wing, Alice Evelyn "Eva" Church, and had children including Allen Sylvester Benton, Willie Benton, Clifford Onez Benton, Mildred Mae Benton. Charles Earl Benton passed away in 1952 in Wyoming Township, Kent, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Charles Earl Benton entered the world in Shepard, Isabella Co., MIchigan, born to Henry E. Benton and Eva J Story Benton.
  • Charles Earl Benton married Ella Mae Palmer, Irene Sherman, Leona Maude Wing, Alice Evelyn "Eva" Church, and had children including Allen Sylvester Benton, Willie Benton, Clifford Onez Benton, Mildred Mae Benton.
  • Charles Earl Benton passed away in 1952 in Wyoming Township, Kent, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Benton
1853 – 1934
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA,
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Eva Benton
1853 – 1913
Birth Location: Aurelius, Michigan
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Spouses(s)

Ella Palmer
1882 – 1909
Birth Location: Coral, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
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Irene Sherman
1886 – 1976
Birth Location: Michigan
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Leona Wing
1886 – 1930
Birth Location: Ashton, Osceola, Michigan, USA
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Alice Church
1887 – 1967
Birth Location: Aetna, Mecosta, Michigan, USA
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Children(s)

Allen Benton
1902 – 1978
Birth Location: Coral, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
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Willie Benton
1903 – 1903
Birth Location: Coral, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
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Clifford Benton
1905 – 1979
Birth Location: Alanson, Emmet, Michigan, USA
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Mildred Benton
1908 – 1965
Birth Location: Alanson, Emmet, Michigan, USA
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Charles Benton's Ancestors

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Charles Benton
1881 – 1952
Birth Place: Shepard, Isabella Co., MIchigan
Parents
Henry E. Benton
1853 – 1934
Pennsylvania, USA,
Eva (J Story) Benton
1853 – 1913
Aurelius, Michigan
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Benton's Descendants

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Charles (Earl) Benton (1881 – 1952) m. Ella (Mae) Palmer (07 Oct 1882 – 29 Oct 1909) m. Irene Sherman (abt 1886 – 11 Feb 1976) m. Leona (Maude) Wing (31 Jan 1886 – 28 April 1930) m. Alice (Evelyn "Eva") Church (10 April 1887 – 06 April 1967)
  1. 1. Allen (Sylvester) Benton (24 May 1902 – 23 Sep 1978)
  2. 2. Willie Benton (1903 – 25 Mar 1903)
  3. 3. Clifford (Onez) Benton (4 Nov 1905 – 22 May 1979)
  4. 4. Mildred (Mae) Benton (12 July 1908 – 27 July 1965)

Charles Benton's Timeline

2 Records

1881
1881
Birth of Charles Earl Benton in Shepard, Isabella Co., MIchigan
Shepard, Isabella Co., MIchigan
1952
1952
Age 71
Death of Charles Earl Benton in Wyoming Township, Kent, Michigan, USA
Wyoming Township, Kent, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Shepard, Isabella Co., MIchigan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Wyoming Township, Kent, Michigan, USA
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