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Jacob William Benson 1895–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1895

Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 11 Dec 1958

Death Location: Chile

Father: Ira Benson

Mother: Nora Spidell

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In 1895, Jacob William Benson entered the world in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA, born to Ira Columbus Benson And Nora Matilda Spidell. In 1910, Jacob William Benson resided in Hulett, Crook, Wyoming, USA. Jacob William Benson passed away in 1958 in Chile.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Jacob William Benson entered the world in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA, born to Ira Columbus Benson And Nora Matilda Spidell.
  • In 1910, Jacob William Benson resided in Hulett, Crook, Wyoming, USA.
  • Jacob William Benson passed away in 1958 in Chile.

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Jacob Benson's Ancestors

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Jacob Benson
1895–1958
Birth Place: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
Parents
Ira Columbus Benson
1866–1945
Hermitage, Hickory, Missouri, USA
Nora (Matilda) Spidell
1885–1978
Bartlett, Fremont, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
William (Aaron) Spidell
1850–1934
Mills, Iowa, USA
Fannie (Elizabeth) Burtiss
1857–1945
Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1819–1897
Margaret Smith
1826–1919
Ira Burtiss
1832–1879
Azubah Rhinehart
–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1789–1857
Anna Ettleman
1796–1875
Margaret Smith
1800–1898
George Rhinehart
1800–1892
Mary Doughty
1804–1892

Jacob Benson's Timeline

3 Records

1895
10 May 1895
Birth of Jacob William Benson in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
1910
17 May 1910
Age 15
Jacob William Benson resided here in Hulett, Crook, Wyoming, USA
Hulett, Crook, Wyoming, USA
1958
11 Dec 1958
Age 63
Death of Jacob William Benson in Chile
Chile

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1895
    Event Place: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hulett, Crook, Wyoming; Roll: T624_1746; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1375759

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 May 1910
    Event Place: Hulett, Crook, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hulett, Crook, Wyoming; Roll: T624_1746; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1375759

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1958
    Event Place: Chile

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