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Earl Brainard Benton 1898–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Dec 1898

Birth Location: Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 21 Aug 1997

Death Location: Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut

Father: William Benton

Mother: Lucy Tiffany

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The story of Earl Brainard Benton began in 1898 in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. Earl Brainard Benton passed away in 1997 in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • The story of Earl Brainard Benton began in 1898 in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • Earl Brainard Benton passed away in 1997 in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut.

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Earl Benton's Ancestors

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Earl Benton
1898–1997
Birth Place: Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
William Lathrop Benton
1866–1936
Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Lucy (Ellen) Tiffany
1873–1907
Ellington, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Azariah (Lathrop) Benton
1816–1896
Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States
Mary (Millicent) Smith
1834–1876
Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Calvin (Hall) Tiffany
1850–1912
Roxbury, Washington, Vermont, USA
Ermina ("Minnie") Sellew
1848–1933
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Deacon Benton
1790–1857
Presendia Ladd
1791–1851
John Smith
1800–1881
Anna Darby
1804–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Smith
1768–1862
Polly Pratt
1774–1852
Samuel Darby
1771–1827
Ruth Ladd
1767–1850

Earl Benton's Timeline

2 Records

1898
5 Dec 1898
Birth of Earl Brainard Benton in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1997
21 Aug 1997
Age 99
Death of Earl Brainard Benton in Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut
Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1898
    Event Place: Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1997
    Event Place: Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut

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