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Dorothy Lena Benson 1918–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1918

Birth Location: Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: 10 July 2007

Death Location: Hanover, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA

Father: Harold Benson

Mother: Lyda Russ

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Dorothy Lena Benson was born in 1918 in Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA, the child of Harold Ashley Benson And Lyda A Russ. Dorothy Lena Benson passed away in 2007 in Hanover, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Lena Benson was born in 1918 in Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA, the child of Harold Ashley Benson And Lyda A Russ.
  • Dorothy Lena Benson passed away in 2007 in Hanover, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA.

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Dorothy Benson's Ancestors

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Dorothy Benson
1918–2007
Birth Place: Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
Harold Ashley Benson
1886–1957
Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont, U.S.A.
Lyda (A) Russ
1891–1973
Royalton, Windsor, Vermont, U.S.A.
Grandparents
Hiram (Eugene) Russ
1858–1912
Royalton, Windsor, Vermont, United States
Lena (L) Moxley
1865–1949
Royalton, Windsor, Vermont, U.S.A.
Great-Grandparents
Niel Russ
1811–1896
Friendly Russ
1819–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Russ
1789–1868
Judith Morrill
1789–1869
Josiah Hart
1788–1819
Friendly Rice
1799–1856

Dorothy Benson's Timeline

2 Records

1918
16 Apr 1918
Birth of Dorothy Lena Benson in Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA
Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA
2007
10 July 2007
Age 89
Death of Dorothy Lena Benson in Hanover, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Hanover, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1918
    Event Place: Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 July 2007
    Event Place: Hanover, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA

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