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Evelyn Benton 1939–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Dec 1939

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 27 Jul 2008

Death Location: Mathiston, Webster County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Henry Benton

Mother: Louise Thompson

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In 1939, Evelyn Benton entered the world in Mississippi, USA, born to Henry Thomas Benton And Louise Gertrude Thompson. Evelyn Benton passed away in 2008 in Mathiston, Webster County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1939, Evelyn Benton entered the world in Mississippi, USA, born to Henry Thomas Benton And Louise Gertrude Thompson.
  • Evelyn Benton passed away in 2008 in Mathiston, Webster County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Evelyn Benton's Ancestors

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Evelyn Benton
1939–2008
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
Henry Thomas Benton
1917–1991
Louise (Gertrude) Thompson
1919–2000
Calhoun County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
William (Andrew) Thompson
1887–1950
Mississippi, USA
Cara (Francis) Jones
1894–1991
Mississippi, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Thompson
1847–1913
Sabra Holligan
1843–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Thompson
1809–1891
Mahala Foster
1812–1891

Evelyn Benton's Timeline

2 Records

1939
22 Dec 1939
Birth of Evelyn Benton in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
2008
27 Jul 2008
Age 69
Death of Evelyn Benton in Mathiston, Webster, Mississippi, USA
Mathiston, Webster, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1939
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 2008
    Event Place: Mathiston, Webster, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mathiston, Webster County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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