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George Leslie Benson 1903–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 JUL 1903

Birth Location: Cary, Wake County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 22 AUG 1963

Death Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Father: Wylie Benson

Mother: Eliza Perry

Spouse(s): Lillie Benson

Children(s): Betty Byrd

In 1903, George Leslie Benson entered the world in Cary, Wake County, North Carolina, USA, born to Wylie Benson And Eliza Jane Perry. In 1942, George Leslie Benson resided in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. George Leslie Benson married Lillie Benson, and had children including Betty Jo Byrd. George Leslie Benson passed away in 1963 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1903, George Leslie Benson entered the world in Cary, Wake County, North Carolina, USA, born to Wylie Benson And Eliza Jane Perry.
  • In 1942, George Leslie Benson resided in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
  • George Leslie Benson married Lillie Benson, and had children including Betty Jo Byrd.
  • George Leslie Benson passed away in 1963 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

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George Benson's Ancestors

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George Benson
1903–1963
Birth Place: Cary, Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Wylie Benson
1869–1943
Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
Eliza (Jane) Perry
1873–1943
Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Benson's Descendants

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George (Leslie) Benson (10 JUL 1903–22 AUG 1963) m. Lillie Benson (18 APR 1912–17 FEB 2009)
  1. 1. Betty (Jo) Byrd 1936–1995 m. Garland (Tison) Sullivan 1928–1977

George Benson's Timeline

3 Records

1903
10 JUL 1903
Birth of George Leslie Benson in Cary, Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Cary, Wake County, North Carolina, USA
1942
1942
Age 39
George Leslie Benson resided here in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1963
22 AUG 1963
Age 60
Death of George Leslie Benson in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 JUL 1903
    Event Place: Cary, Wake County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [3] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1898-1929, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 27

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1898-1929, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 27

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 AUG 1963
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

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