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James Benton 1907–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 July 1907

Birth Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: June 1941

Death Location: Bilston, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Julius Benton

Mother: martha rowling

Spouse(s): Violet Pugh

Children(s):

James Benton was born in 1907 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Julius Arthur Benton And Martha Rowling. In 1911, James Benton resided in Wolverhampton, England. James Benton married Violet Pugh. James Benton passed away in 1941 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • James Benton was born in 1907 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Julius Arthur Benton And Martha Rowling.
  • In 1911, James Benton resided in Wolverhampton, England.
  • James Benton married Violet Pugh.
  • James Benton passed away in 1941 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Benton's Ancestors

Self
James Benton
1907–1941
Birth Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Julius Arthur * Benton
1875–1965
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
martha (*) rowling
1876–1960
Heath, Leintwardine, Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Benjamin (*) Benton
1838–1910
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
priscilla (*) evans
1839–1916
South Wales
Thomas (*) Rawlings
1846–1918
Clunbury, Shropshire, England
Emma Davies
1847–1915
Clunbury, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Walter Benton
1812–1881
Elizabeth Ford
1816–1821
Edward Evans
1817–1871
Sarah Evans
1816–
John Rawlings
1806–1876
Martha Lewis
1810–1872
James Davies
1810–1890
Harriet Turner
1805–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Benton
1786–1843
sarah rhoden
1790–1856
William Ford
1789–1863
Hannah Simms
1796–1848
John Evans
1779–
Alice Evans
1779–1837
John Lane
1794–1873
Francis Rawlings
1775–1830
Elizabeth Lewis
1785–1822
James Lewis
1777–1852
Mary Squire
1765–1841
William Davies
1767–1845
Mary Corns
1772–1856
Ann Turner
1785–

James Benton's Timeline

5 Records

1907
1907
Birth of James Benton in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
1907
18 July 1907
Birth of James Benton in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1911
1911
Age 4
James Benton resided here in Wolverhampton, England
Wolverhampton, England
1939
1939
Age 32
James Benton resided here in Staffordshire, England
Staffordshire, England
1941
June 1941
Age 34
Death of James Benton in Bilston, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Bilston, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [3] 1939 England and Wales Register
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 July 1907
    Event Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Wolverhampton, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 1941
    Event Place: Bilston, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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