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Henry H Benton 1875 – 1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jun 1875

Birth Location: Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States

Death Date: 6 Aug 1925

Death Location: Norcatur, Decatur, Kansas, United States

Father: James Benton

Mother: Marintha Benton

Spouse(s): May Benton

Children(s): Howard Benton

In 1875, Henry H Benton entered the world in Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States, born to James Ordo Benton and Marintha Isabell Walker Benton. In 1880, Henry H Benton resided in Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States. In 1900, Henry H Benton resided in Onaga City, Pottawatomie, Kansas. Henry H Benton married May K Benton, and had children including Howard D Benton. Henry H Benton passed away in 1925 in Norcatur, Decatur, Kansas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Henry H Benton entered the world in Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States, born to James Ordo Benton and Marintha Isabell Walker Benton.
  • In 1880, Henry H Benton resided in Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States.
  • In 1900, Henry H Benton resided in Onaga City, Pottawatomie, Kansas.
  • Henry H Benton married May K Benton, and had children including Howard D Benton.
  • Henry H Benton passed away in 1925 in Norcatur, Decatur, Kansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Benton
1854 – 1930
Birth Location: Spencer, Tioga, New York, United States
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Marintha Benton
1851 – 1901
Birth Location: Orange, Indiana, United States
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Spouses(s)

May Benton
1875 –
Birth Location: Minnesota
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Children(s)

Howard Benton
1905 –
Birth Location: Kansas
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Henry Benton's Ancestors

Self
Henry Benton
1875 – 1925
Birth Place: Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States
Parents
James Ordo Benton
1854 – 1930
Spencer, Tioga, New York, United States
Marintha (Isabell Walker) Benton
1851 – 1901
Orange, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Almon Benton
1824 – 1898
Spencer County, New York, United States
Betsey (Fidelia Lewis) Benton
1827 – 1902
New York
Adam (Rankin) Walker
1829 – 1907
Orange County, Indiana, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Carmi Benton
1798 – 1870
Lucia Benton
1799 – 1875
Jeptha Lewis
1794 – 1849
Betsey Lewis
1804 – 1841
Jonathan Walker
1792 – 1880
Polly Wallace
1793 – 1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ezra Benton
1765 – 1832
Phebe Benton
1769 – 1842
Jason Cowles
1762 – 1825
Thankful Cowles
1762 – 1849
William Lewis
1760 – 1835
Hannah Lewis
1765 – 1806
Isaac Sabin
1781 – 1855
Miriam Sabin
1783 – 1813
Walker
1770 –

Henry Benton's Descendants

1.
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Henry (H) Benton (12 Jun 1875 – 6 Aug 1925) m. May (K) Benton (1875 – )
  1. 1. Howard (D) Benton (1905 – )

Henry Benton's Timeline

8 Records

1875
12 Jun 1875
Birth of Henry H Benton in Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States
Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States
1880
1880
Age 5
Henry H Benton resided here in Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States
Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States
1900
1900
Age 25
Henry H Benton resided here in Onaga City, Pottawatomie, Kansas
Onaga City, Pottawatomie, Kansas
1900
1900
Age 25
Henry H Benton resided here in Onaga City, Pottawatomie, Kansas
Onaga City, Pottawatomie, Kansas
1910
1910
Age 35
Henry H Benton resided here in Lincoln, Decatur, Kansas
Lincoln, Decatur, Kansas
1920
1920
Age 45
Henry H Benton resided here in Lincoln, Decatur, Kansas
Lincoln, Decatur, Kansas
1925
1925
Age 50
Henry H Benton resided here in Norcatur, Decatur, Kansas
Norcatur, Decatur, Kansas
1925
6 Aug 1925
Age 50
Death of Henry H Benton in Norcatur, Decatur, Kansas, United States
Norcatur, Decatur, Kansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1875
    Event Place: Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mill Creek, Pottawatomie, Kansas; Roll: T623_495; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 144.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lincoln, Decatur, Kansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas; Roll: 393; Family History Film: 1254393; Page: 383A; Enumeration District: 251; Image: 0609.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lincoln, Decatur, Kansas; Roll: T625_529; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: .
    [5] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Decatur County, Kansas; Roll: 1643511; Draft Board: 0.
    [6] Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Norcatur, Decatur, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Decatur, Kansas
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Decatur County, Kansas; Roll: 1643511; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Onaga City, Pottawatomie, Kansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mill Creek, Pottawatomie, Kansas; Roll: T623_495; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 144.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lincoln, Decatur, Kansas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lincoln, Decatur, Kansas; Roll: T625_529; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas; Roll: 393; Family History Film: 1254393; Page: 383A; Enumeration District: 251; Image: 0609.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lincoln, Decatur, Kansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lincoln, Decatur, Kansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Onaga City, Pottawatomie, Kansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mill Creek, Pottawatomie, Kansas; Roll: T623_495; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 144.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1925
    Event Place: Norcatur, Decatur, Kansas, United States
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