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Josephine Benton 1878–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 May 1878

Birth Location: Frost, Navarro, Texas, USA

Death Date: 20 Dec 1943

Death Location: Frost, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Ivey

Mother: Mahaza Ivey

Spouse(s): William Benton, John Benton

Children(s): E. Benton, Hartridge Benton, Johnie Benton, Thomas Benton, William Benton, James Benton, Josie Greenlee, Ruth Benton, Henry Benton

In 1878, Josephine Benton entered the world in Frost, Navarro, Texas, USA, born to John W Ivey And Mahaza Ivey. In 1930, Josephine Benton resided in Frost, Frost, Navarro, Texas, USA. In 1943, Josephine Benton resided in Waco, McClennan, Texas, USA. Josephine Benton married John B Benton, William Jackson Benton, and had children including E Jerrine Benton, Hartridge Ivy Benton, Henry Benton, James Curtis Benton, Johnie H Benton, Josie Mae Greenlee, Ruth J Benton, Thomas J Benton, William F Benton. Josephine Benton passed away in 1943 in Frost, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Josephine Benton entered the world in Frost, Navarro, Texas, USA, born to John W Ivey And Mahaza Ivey.
  • In 1930, Josephine Benton resided in Frost, Frost, Navarro, Texas, USA.
  • In 1943, Josephine Benton resided in Waco, McClennan, Texas, USA.
  • Josephine Benton married John B Benton, William Jackson Benton, and had children including E Jerrine Benton, Hartridge Ivy Benton, Henry Benton, James Curtis Benton, Johnie H Benton, Josie Mae Greenlee, Ruth J Benton, Thomas J Benton, William F Benton.
  • Josephine Benton passed away in 1943 in Frost, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josephine Benton's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Benton
1878–1943
Birth Place: Frost, Navarro, Texas, USA
Parents
John W Ivey
1837–1905
Jasper, Georgia, United States
Mahaza Ivey
1842–1914
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Columbus) IVEY
1799–1871
Lancaster, SC
Winifred Ivey
1808–1850
Lincolnton, Lincoln, Georgia
Colman Logan
1811–1893
Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
Cyntha Logan
1808–1880
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Ansley
1744–1820
Amy Edwards
1784–1857
George Logan
1790–1840
Louisa (ab
1780–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josephine Benton's Descendants

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Josephine Benton (06 May 1878–20 Dec 1943) m. William (Jackson) Benton (15 October 1862–18 December 1932) m. John (B.) Benton (15 August 1858–5 January 1906)
  1. 1. E. (Jerrine) Benton 1911–1916
  2. 2. Hartridge (Ivy) Benton 1917–1978
  3. 3. Johnie (H.) Benton 1898–1899
  4. 4. Thomas (J.) Benton 1907–1910
  5. 5. William (F.) Benton 1908–1972
  6. 6. James (Curtis) Benton 1912–1995
  7. 7. Josie (Mae) Greenlee 1914–2011
  8. 8. Ruth (J.) Benton 1900–1901
  9. 9. Henry Benton 1918–

Josephine Benton's Timeline

4 Records

1878
06 May 1878
Birth of Josephine Benton in Frost, Navarro, Texas, USA
Frost, Navarro, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Josephine Benton resided here in Frost, Frost, Navarro, Texas, USA
Frost, Frost, Navarro, Texas, USA
1943
Abt 1943
Age 65
Josephine Benton resided here in Waco, McClennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McClennan, Texas, USA
1943
20 Dec 1943
Age 65
Death of Josephine Benton in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 May 1878
    Event Place: Frost, Navarro, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Frost, Frost, Navarro, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1943
    Event Place: Waco, McClennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1943
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Frost, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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