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Howard Cuthbert Benton 1887–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1887

Birth Location: Barbour, Alabama

Death Date: 4 Aug 1957

Death Location: Slocomb, Geneva, Alabama

Father: George Benton

Mother: Emily Hovey

Spouse(s): Callie Carroll

Children(s): Talmage Benton, Rachel Benton, Ivey Benton, Robert Benton, Howard Benton, Melanie Benton, Felton Benton, Perry Benton, Virginia Benton

The story of Howard Cuthbert Benton began in 1887 in Barbour, Alabama. In 1917, Howard Cuthbert Benton resided in Barbour, Alabama. In 1920, Howard Cuthbert Benton resided in Reeders Mill, Barbour, Alabama. Howard Cuthbert Benton married Callie Maybelle Carroll, and had children including Felton Eugene Benton, Howard C Benton, Ivey Benton, Melanie Benton, Meriam Benton, Perry Howard Benton, Rachel Marinia Benton, Robert Wright Robin Benton, Talmage Benton, Virginia Benton. Howard Cuthbert Benton passed away in 1957 in Slocomb, Geneva, Alabama.

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Biography

  • The story of Howard Cuthbert Benton began in 1887 in Barbour, Alabama.
  • In 1917, Howard Cuthbert Benton resided in Barbour, Alabama.
  • In 1920, Howard Cuthbert Benton resided in Reeders Mill, Barbour, Alabama.
  • Howard Cuthbert Benton married Callie Maybelle Carroll, and had children including Felton Eugene Benton, Howard C Benton, Ivey Benton, Melanie Benton, Meriam Benton, Perry Howard Benton, Rachel Marinia Benton, Robert Wright Robin Benton, Talmage Benton, Virginia Benton.
  • Howard Cuthbert Benton passed away in 1957 in Slocomb, Geneva, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Howard Benton's Ancestors

Self
Howard Benton
1887–1957
Birth Place: Barbour, Alabama
Parents
George Wright Benton
1853–1877
Barbour, Alabama
Emily (Washington) Hovey
1854–1918
Barbour, Alabama
Grandparents
Samuel (A) Benton
1826–1866
Dallas, Alabama
Marina Johnson
1820–1883
South Carolina
James Hovey
1804–1860
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts
Mary LNU
1820–1858
Marlboro, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Simeon Benton
1808–1880
Sarah Courtney
1830–
Stephen Johnson
1776–1829
Rosanna Williams
1785–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Howard Benton's Descendants

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Howard (Cuthbert) Benton (8 May 1887–4 Aug 1957) m. Callie (Maybelle) Carroll (16 May 1891–17 Dec 1949)
  1. 1. Talmage Benton 1909–
  2. 2. Rachel (Marinia) Benton 1911–1994
  3. 3. Ivey Benton 1913–1988
  4. 4. Robert (Wright "Robin") Benton 1915–1990 m. Mary (Katherine) Scott 1917–2003
  5. 5. Howard (C) Benton 1918–1984
  6. 6. Melanie Benton 1920–1997
  7. 7. Felton (Eugene) Benton 1921–1961
  8. 8. Perry (Howard) Benton 1924–1984
  9. 9. Virginia Benton 1926–

Howard Benton's Timeline

5 Records

1887
8 May 1887
Birth of Howard Cuthbert Benton in Barbour, Alabama
Barbour, Alabama
1917
1917
Age 30
Howard Cuthbert Benton resided here in Barbour, Alabama
Barbour, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 33
Howard Cuthbert Benton resided here in Reeders Mill, Barbour, Alabama
Reeders Mill, Barbour, Alabama
1930
1930
Age 43
Howard Cuthbert Benton resided here in Dothan, Houston, Alabama
Dothan, Houston, Alabama
1957
4 Aug 1957
Age 70
Death of Howard Cuthbert Benton in Slocomb, Geneva, Alabama
Slocomb, Geneva, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1887
    Event Place: Barbour, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Reeders Mill, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T625_3; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 22; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dothan, Houston, Alabama; Roll: 19; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 703.0.
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Barbour County, Alabama; Roll: 1509348; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Barbour, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Barbour County, Alabama; Roll: 1509348; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Reeders Mill, Barbour, Alabama
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Reeders Mill, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T625_3; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 22; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dothan, Houston, Alabama
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dothan, Houston, Alabama; Roll: 19; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 703.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1957
    Event Place: Slocomb, Geneva, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama Deaths, 1908-59

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