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Ira Benson 1820 – 1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Benson, Rutland, Vermont, USA

Death Date: 8 Nov 1910

Death Location: Benson, Rutland, Vermont, USA

Father: Ellis Benson

Mother: Mary Ladd

Spouse(s): Emeline None

Children(s): Fannie Benson

Ira Benson was born in 1820 in Benson, Rutland, Vermont, USA, the child of Ellis Benson and Mary Polly Ladd. In 1860, Ira Benson resided in Greenfield, Grundy, Illinois, USA. In 1870, Ira Benson resided in Gardner, Grundy, Illinois, USA. Ira Benson married Emeline, and had children including Fannie Benson. Ira Benson passed away in 1910 in Benson, Rutland, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • Ira Benson was born in 1820 in Benson, Rutland, Vermont, USA, the child of Ellis Benson and Mary Polly Ladd.
  • In 1860, Ira Benson resided in Greenfield, Grundy, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, Ira Benson resided in Gardner, Grundy, Illinois, USA.
  • Ira Benson married Emeline, and had children including Fannie Benson.
  • Ira Benson passed away in 1910 in Benson, Rutland, Vermont, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ira Benson's Ancestors

Self
Ira Benson
1820 – 1910
Birth Place: Benson, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Parents
Ellis Benson
1765 – 1849
Benson, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Mary (Polly) Ladd
1774 – 1853
Benson, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Ellis Benson
1736 – 1814
Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Rebeccah Prince
1734 – 1815
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Benson
1710 – 1797
Elizabeth Ellis
1719 – 1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Benson
1680 – 1710
Elizabeth Stetson
1682 – 1711
Joel Ellis
1689 – 1731
Mary Getchell
1695 – 1744

Ira Benson's Descendants

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Ira Benson (1820 – 8 Nov 1910) m. Emeline (abt 1826 – )
  1. 1. Fannie Benson (abt 1854 – )

Ira Benson's Timeline

4 Records

1820
1820
Birth of Ira Benson in Benson, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Benson, Rutland, Vermont, USA
1860
1860
Age 40
Ira Benson resided here in Greenfield, Grundy, Illinois, USA
Greenfield, Grundy, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 50
Ira Benson resided here in Gardner, Grundy, Illinois, USA
Gardner, Grundy, Illinois, USA
1910
8 Nov 1910
Age 90
Death of Ira Benson in Benson, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Benson, Rutland, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Benson, Rutland, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Greenfield, Grundy, Illinois; Roll: M653_181; Page: 41; Image: 42.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Greenfield, Grundy, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Greenfield, Grundy, Illinois; Roll: M653_181; Page: 41; Image: 42.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Gardner, Grundy, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1910
    Event Place: Benson, Rutland, Vermont, USA

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