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Gilbert Eliga Benton 1835–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1835

Birth Location: Litchfield, Medina, Ohio

Death Date: 21 Aug 1908

Death Location: Walkerville, Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan

Father: Allen Benton

Mother: Deidamia Walker

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In 1835, Gilbert Eliga Benton entered the world in Litchfield, Medina, Ohio, born to Allen Benton And Deidamia Walker. Gilbert Eliga Benton passed away in 1908 in Walkerville, Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Gilbert Eliga Benton entered the world in Litchfield, Medina, Ohio, born to Allen Benton And Deidamia Walker.
  • Gilbert Eliga Benton passed away in 1908 in Walkerville, Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan.

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Gilbert Benton's Ancestors

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Gilbert Benton
1835–1908
Birth Place: Litchfield, Medina, Ohio
Parents
Allen Benton
1801–1864
Otis, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Deidamia Walker
1805–1857
Becket, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Ebenezer Walker
1760–1841
Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth ((Betsey)) Hanks
1767–1844
Mansfield, Connecticutt
Great-Grandparents
John Hanks
1730–1815
Sarah Hall
1734–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Jr
1702–1787
Mary White
1704–1772

Gilbert Benton's Timeline

2 Records

1835
12 Mar 1835
Birth of Gilbert Eliga Benton in Litchfield, Medina, Ohio
Litchfield, Medina, Ohio
1908
21 Aug 1908
Age 73
Death of Gilbert Eliga Benton in Walkerville, Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan
Walkerville, Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1835
    Event Place: Litchfield, Medina, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1908
    Event Place: Walkerville, Leavitt, Oceana, Michigan

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