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Esther R Benjamin 1915–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1915

Birth Location: Vestal Cente, New York

Death Date: 14 Sep 1988

Death Location: Vestal, Broome County, New York, United States of America

Father: Fred Benjamin

Mother: Grace Carman

Spouse(s): Marion Thorpe, Charles Harlan

Children(s): Larry Thorpe

In 1915, Esther R Benjamin entered the world in Vestal Cente, New York, born to Fred E Benjamin And Grace C Carman. In 1920, Esther R Benjamin resided in Vestal, Broome, New York, USA. In 1925, Esther R Benjamin resided in Vestal, Broome, New York, United States. Esther R Benjamin married Charles A Harlan, Marion Arthur Thorpe, and had children including Carl M Thorpe, Larry Arthur Thorpe. Esther R Benjamin passed away in 1988 in Vestal, Broome County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Esther R Benjamin entered the world in Vestal Cente, New York, born to Fred E Benjamin And Grace C Carman.
  • In 1920, Esther R Benjamin resided in Vestal, Broome, New York, USA.
  • In 1925, Esther R Benjamin resided in Vestal, Broome, New York, United States.
  • Esther R Benjamin married Charles A Harlan, Marion Arthur Thorpe, and had children including Carl M Thorpe, Larry Arthur Thorpe.
  • Esther R Benjamin passed away in 1988 in Vestal, Broome County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fred Benjamin
1891–1966
Birth Location: Vestal, New York, USA
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Grace Carman
1893–1953
Birth Location: New York
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Spouses(s)

Marion Thorpe
1906–1970
Birth Location: Sayre, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
MT
Charles Harlan
1911–1991
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Larry Thorpe
1937–1984
Birth Location: Endicott Bro, New York
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Esther Benjamin's Ancestors

Self
Esther Benjamin
1915–1988
Birth Place: Vestal Cente, New York
Parents
Fred E Benjamin
1891–1966
Vestal, New York, USA
Grace (C) Carman
1893–1953
New York
Grandparents
Miner (Henry) Benjamin
1849–1925
New York
Dessie Gates
1872–1892
Layfaette Carman
1860–
New York
Rosalie Wafle
1871–
New York
Great-Grandparents
Miner *
1817–1863
Patience *
1819–1906
Levi Gates
1823–1891
Emma Wells
1848–1894
Cornelius Carman
1833–1907
Julia Carmen
1834–1918
Simmons Warfle
1844–1912
Anna DeGues
1847–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Benjamin
1788–1863
Amelia Winans
1781–1863
Joseph *
1772–1850
Anna Church
1787–1851
Nathan Gates
1796–1861
Ruth Porter
1801–1886
Henry Wells
1804–1849
Elizabeth Bailey
1810–
Stephen Carman
1805–1893
Mary Boyce
1809–1869
Thomas Carman
1800–1894
Nancy Cropsey
1801–1860
Alpheus Warfle
1812–1880
Susan VanKeuren
1812–1860
Harlow DeGues
1824–1900
Cynthia Houghton
1827–1906

Esther Benjamin's Descendants

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Esther (R) Benjamin (13 Oct 1915–14 Sep 1988) m. Marion (Arthur) Thorpe (12 June 1906–23 September 1970) m. Charles (A.) Harlan (13 Nov 1911–16 Mar 1991)
  1. 1. Larry (Arthur) Thorpe 1937–1984 m. Violet (Nina) Rienzi 1938–1992

Esther Benjamin's Timeline

8 Records

1915
13 Oct 1915
Birth of Esther R Benjamin in Vestal Cente, New York
Vestal Cente, New York
1920
1920
Age 5
Esther R Benjamin resided here in Vestal, Broome, New York, USA
Vestal, Broome, New York, USA
1925
1 June 1925
Age 10
Esther R Benjamin resided here in Vestal, Broome, New York, United States
Vestal, Broome, New York, United States
1930
1930
Age 15
Esther R Benjamin resided here in Vestal, Broome, New York, USA
Vestal, Broome, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Esther R Benjamin resided here in Vestal, Broome, New York
Vestal, Broome, New York
1937
11 Sep 1937
Age 22
Esther R Benjamin was married in Scotia, New York, USA
Scotia, New York, USA
1940
1940
Age 25
Esther R Benjamin resided here in Vestal, Broome, New York, USA
Vestal, Broome, New York, USA
1988
14 Sep 1988
Age 73
Death of Esther R Benjamin
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1915
    Event Place: Vestal Cente, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vestal, Broome, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02504; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 4-145
    [2] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 02; City: Vestal; County: Broome; Page: 12
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vestal, Broome, New York; Roll: T625_1085; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 103
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Vestal, Broome, New York; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 2341144
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1937
    Event Place: Scotia, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York State, Marriage Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Vestal, Broome, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vestal, Broome, New York; Roll: T625_1085; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 103

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: Vestal, Broome, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 02; City: Vestal; County: Broome; Page: 12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Vestal, Broome, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Vestal, Broome, New York; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 2341144

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Vestal, Broome, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vestal, Broome, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02504; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 4-145

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Vestal, Broome, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vestal, Broome, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02504; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 4-145

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1988
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 128-10-8845; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vestal, Broome County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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