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Dorothy Gladys Benson 1918–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 March 1918

Birth Location: Minnesota

Death Date: 11 January 2009

Death Location: Apple Valley, Minnesota, USA

Father: Ole Evenson

Mother: Josephina Benson

Spouse(s): Eugene Hamlin

Children(s):

The story of Dorothy Gladys Benson began in 1918 in Minnesota. In 1920, Dorothy Gladys Benson resided in Minneapolis Ward 7, Hennepin, Minnesota. In 1930, Dorothy Gladys Benson resided in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. Dorothy Gladys Benson married Eugene Howard Hamlin, and had children including Gerald Bruce Hamlin. Dorothy Gladys Benson passed away in 2009 in Apple Valley, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Gladys Benson began in 1918 in Minnesota.
  • In 1920, Dorothy Gladys Benson resided in Minneapolis Ward 7, Hennepin, Minnesota.
  • In 1930, Dorothy Gladys Benson resided in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota.
  • Dorothy Gladys Benson married Eugene Howard Hamlin, and had children including Gerald Bruce Hamlin.
  • Dorothy Gladys Benson passed away in 2009 in Apple Valley, Minnesota, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Benson's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Benson
1918–2009
Birth Place: Minnesota
Parents
Ole Evenson
1886–1968
Norway
Josephina (A) Benson
1880–
Wisconsin
Grandparents
Olaus Wollum
1840–1935
Sollia, Hedmark, Norway
Gusta Wollum
1855–1914
Norway
Great-Grandparents
Ole Vuluvollen
1805–1892
Kari Setningsenden
1808–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Enden
1774–1848
Kari Brænd\Frami
1785–1851

Dorothy Benson's Timeline

4 Records

1918
24 March 1918
Birth of Dorothy Gladys Benson in Minnesota
Minnesota
1920
1920
Age 2
Dorothy Gladys Benson resided here in Minneapolis Ward 7, Hennepin, Minnesota
Minneapolis Ward 7, Hennepin, Minnesota
1930
1930
Age 12
Dorothy Gladys Benson resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
2009
11 January 2009
Age 91
Death of Dorothy Gladys Benson in Apple Valley, Minnesota, USA
Apple Valley, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 March 1918
    Event Place: Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 7, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T625_835; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 116; Image: 56.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: 1093; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 93.0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Minneapolis Ward 7, Hennepin, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 7, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T625_835; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 116; Image: 56.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: 1093; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 93.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 January 2009
    Event Place: Apple Valley, Minnesota, USA

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