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Joyce Marie Benson 1936–2023 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 September 1936

Birth Location: Elbow Lake, Grant County, Minnesota, United States of America

Death Date: 11 Mar 2023

Death Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Algier Benson

Mother: Agnes Benson

Spouse(s): Paul Hansen

Children(s):

Joyce Marie Benson was born in 1936 in Elbow Lake, Grant County, Minnesota, United States of America, the child of Algier Benson And Agnes Goldie Benson. In 1940, Joyce Marie Benson resided in Elk Lake, Elk Lake, Grant, Minnesota, USA. In 1950, Joyce Marie Benson resided in Sverdrup, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA. Joyce Marie Benson married Paul Leo Hansen, and had children including Holly Rondene Hansen. Joyce Marie Benson passed away in 2023 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joyce Marie Benson was born in 1936 in Elbow Lake, Grant County, Minnesota, United States of America, the child of Algier Benson And Agnes Goldie Benson.
  • In 1940, Joyce Marie Benson resided in Elk Lake, Elk Lake, Grant, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1950, Joyce Marie Benson resided in Sverdrup, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA.
  • Joyce Marie Benson married Paul Leo Hansen, and had children including Holly Rondene Hansen.
  • Joyce Marie Benson passed away in 2023 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joyce Benson's Ancestors

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Joyce Benson
1936–2023
Birth Place: Elbow Lake, Grant County, Minnesota, United States of America
Parents
Algier Benson
1908–1991
North Dakota
Agnes (Goldie) Benson
1912–
Morrison Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States of America
Grandparents
Charles (William) Pratt
1884–1970
Clayton County, Iowa, United States of America
Nancy (May) Stone
1890–1937
Clayton, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Pratt
1843–1916
Margaret Stone
1867–1901
George Stone
1841–1926
Louisa Brownfield
1849–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hiram PRATT
1806–1880
Catherine CORL\PRATT
1814–1880
George Stone
1841–1926
Martha Haught
1846–1880
Artemus Stone
1816–1885
Phoebe Penhollow
1821–1902
James Brownfield
1826–1883
Nancy Sutton
1823–1898

Joyce Benson's Timeline

5 Records

1936
14 September 1936
Birth of Joyce Marie Benson in Elbow Lake, Grant County, Minnesota, United States of America
Elbow Lake, Grant County, Minnesota, United States of America
1940
1940
Age 4
Joyce Marie Benson resided here in Elk Lake, Elk Lake, Grant, Minnesota, USA
Elk Lake, Elk Lake, Grant, Minnesota, USA
1950
1950
Age 14
Joyce Marie Benson resided here in Sverdrup, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
Sverdrup, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
2023
3 Mar 2023
Age 87
Death of Joyce Marie Benson in Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, United States of America
Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, United States of America
2023
11 Mar 2023
Age 87
Burial of Joyce Marie Benson in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 September 1936
    Event Place: Elbow Lake, Grant County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Elk Lake, Elk Lake, Grant, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sverdrup, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alexandria, Douglas, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sverdrup, Otter Tail, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 2023
    Event Place: Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Mar 2023
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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