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Laura Wells Benjamin 1862–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Nov 1862

Birth Location: Dushore, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 6 Jan 1919

Death Location: Dushore, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: William Benjamin

Mother: Elizabeth Sullivan

Spouse(s): George Johnson

Children(s): Deborah Johnson, Eudora Johnson, Albert Johnson, Frank Johnson, Nettie Johnson, Bessie Johnson, Lloyd Johnson, Nellie Johnson, Cora Johnson, Daisy Johnson

Laura Wells Benjamin was born in 1862 in Dushore, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of William F Benjamin And Elizabeth Sullivan. In 1900, Laura Wells Benjamin resided in Colley Township, Lopez & Ricketts Precincts, Sulli. Laura Wells Benjamin married George Wesley Johnson, and had children including Albert Loomis Johnson, Bessie Rebecca Johnson, Cora Elizabeth Johnson, Daisy Jeanette Johnson, Deborah Alice Johnson, Eudora Agnes Johnson, Frank Wesley Johnson, Lloyd Benjamin Johnson, Nellie Matilda Johnson, Nettie Sarah Johnson. Laura Wells Benjamin passed away in 1919 in Dushore, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Laura Wells Benjamin was born in 1862 in Dushore, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of William F Benjamin And Elizabeth Sullivan.
  • In 1900, Laura Wells Benjamin resided in Colley Township, Lopez & Ricketts Precincts, Sulli.
  • Laura Wells Benjamin married George Wesley Johnson, and had children including Albert Loomis Johnson, Bessie Rebecca Johnson, Cora Elizabeth Johnson, Daisy Jeanette Johnson, Deborah Alice Johnson, Eudora Agnes Johnson, Frank Wesley Johnson, Lloyd Benjamin Johnson, Nellie Matilda Johnson, Nettie Sarah Johnson.
  • Laura Wells Benjamin passed away in 1919 in Dushore, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Benjamin's Ancestors

Self
Laura Benjamin
1862–1919
Birth Place: Dushore, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
William F Benjamin
1820–1869
DeRuyter, Madison County, New York, USA
Elizabeth Sullivan
1824–1922
Uniontown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Elias Benjamin
1782–1863
Accord, Ulster, New York, USA
Rhoda Paddock
1785–1858
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Chester Benjamin
1752–1830
Antje Harp
1756–1797
David Paddock
1734–1794
Miriam Belden
1743–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Benjamin
1725–1768
Hannah Taft
1726–1802
Peder Harbou
1714–1770
Antjen DePuis
1718–1757
Daniel Belden
1702–1763
Esther Smith
1706–1757

Laura Benjamin's Descendants

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Laura (Wells) Benjamin (28 Nov 1862–6 Jan 1919) m. George (Wesley) Johnson (9 Jan 1861–17 Jul 1931)
  1. 1. Deborah (Alice) Johnson 1903–1982
  2. 2. Eudora (Agnes) Johnson 1903–
  3. 3. Albert (Loomis) Johnson 1900–1965
  4. 4. Frank (Wesley) Johnson 1898–1922
  5. 5. Nettie (Sarah) Johnson 1893–
  6. 6. Bessie (Rebecca) Johnson 1891–1957
  7. 7. Lloyd (Benjamin) Johnson 1889–1889
  8. 8. Nellie (Matilda) Johnson 1887–1900
  9. 9. Cora (Elizabeth) Johnson 1886–1939
  10. 10. Daisy (Jeanette) Johnson 1884–1942

Laura Benjamin's Timeline

3 Records

1862
28 Nov 1862
Birth of Laura Wells Benjamin in Dushore, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, United States
Dushore, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, United States
1900
1900
Age 38
Laura Wells Benjamin resided here in Colley Township, Lopez & Ricketts Precincts, Sullivan, Pennsylvania
Colley Township, Lopez & Ricketts Precincts, Sullivan, Pennsylvania
1919
6 Jan 1919
Age 57
Death of Laura Wells Benjamin in Dushore, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, United States
Dushore, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1862
    Event Place: Dushore, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lopez, Sullivan, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Colley Township, Lopez & Ricketts Precincts, Sullivan, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lopez, Sullivan, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1919
    Event Place: Dushore, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, United States

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