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Ernest Herbert Benson 1876–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 APR 1876

Birth Location: Beaver Dam, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 12 Mar 1951

Death Location: Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, USA

Father: Elliott Benson

Mother: Elizabeth Lease-Benson

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In 1876, Ernest Herbert Benson entered the world in Beaver Dam, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA, born to Elliott L Benson And Elizabeth Catherine Lease Benson. Ernest Herbert Benson passed away in 1951 in Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Ernest Herbert Benson entered the world in Beaver Dam, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA, born to Elliott L Benson And Elizabeth Catherine Lease Benson.
  • Ernest Herbert Benson passed away in 1951 in Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, USA.

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Ernest Benson's Ancestors

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Ernest Benson
1876–1951
Birth Place: Beaver Dam, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Elliott L Benson
1824–1889
Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth (Catherine) Lease-Benson
1831–1902
West Virginia
Grandparents
David (Allen Benson) Jr.
1790–1868
Sturbridge
Lucinda Adams
1797–1836
Otis, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ernest Benson's Timeline

2 Records

1876
25 APR 1876
Birth of Ernest Herbert Benson in Beaver Dam, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA
Beaver Dam, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA
1951
12 Mar 1951
Age 75
Death of Ernest Herbert Benson in Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, USA
Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 APR 1876
    Event Place: Beaver Dam, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1951
    Event Place: Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, USA

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