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George Frederick Benson 1880–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1880

Birth Location: Rutland Tiog, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 5 Jan 1952

Death Location: Montoursville, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Clem Benson

Mother:

Spouse(s): Susan Benson

Children(s): Nellie Benson

In 1880, George Frederick Benson entered the world in Rutland Tiog, Pennsylvania, born to Clem Benson And Liza Cushion. In 1950, George Frederick Benson resided in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA. George Frederick Benson married Susan L Lapp Benson, and had children including Nellie Minnie Stepp Benson. George Frederick Benson passed away in 1952 in Montoursville, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1880, George Frederick Benson entered the world in Rutland Tiog, Pennsylvania, born to Clem Benson And Liza Cushion.
  • In 1950, George Frederick Benson resided in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • George Frederick Benson married Susan L Lapp Benson, and had children including Nellie Minnie Stepp Benson.
  • George Frederick Benson passed away in 1952 in Montoursville, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Benson's Ancestors

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George Benson
1880–1952
Birth Place: Rutland Tiog, Pennsylvania
Parents
Clem Benson
1855–1935
pentland, Codorus, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
William (Fredrick) Benson
1832–1890
Ridgebury, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Sarah Marcellus
1830–1887
Bradford County, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1794–1875
Phoebe Harris
1806–1858
Isaac Marcellius
1801–1879
Almira Campbell
1801–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sybil Benson
1761–1837
John Benson
1759–1826
Alexander Harris
1783–1855
Jacob Marselis
1773–1810
Eva Corl
1769–1810
David Pvt
1767–1848
Philena Chase
1765–1838

George Benson's Descendants

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George (Frederick) Benson (20 Aug 1880–5 Jan 1952) m. Susan (L Lapp) Benson (10 November 1865–6 June 1935)
  1. 1. Nellie (Minnie Stepp) Benson 1908–1980 m. Harry (Allen) Stepp 1904–1972
    1. 1. Doris (Mae) Stepp 1926–1988 m. Boyd (Willard) Kuns 1923–2000
    2. 2. Mary (K) Stepp 1930–1996 m. Robert (Charles) Kershner 1923–2005

George Benson's Timeline

3 Records

1880
20 Aug 1880
Birth of George Frederick Benson in Rutland Tiog, Pennsylvania
Rutland Tiog, Pennsylvania
1950
1950
Age 70
George Frederick Benson resided here in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1952
5 Jan 1952
Age 72
Death of George Frederick Benson in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1880
    Event Place: Rutland Tiog, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1971, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 004651-007200
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1952
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1971, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 004651-007200
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montoursville, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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