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Laura Welch Benson 1871–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 September 1871

Birth Location: Marion, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 24 January 1941

Death Location: Smithville, Sumter, Georgia, USA

Father: William Welch

Mother: Sarah Welch

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The story of Laura Welch Benson began in 1871 in Marion, Georgia, USA. Laura Welch Benson passed away in 1941 in Smithville, Sumter, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Laura Welch Benson began in 1871 in Marion, Georgia, USA.
  • Laura Welch Benson passed away in 1941 in Smithville, Sumter, Georgia, USA.

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Laura Benson's Ancestors

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Laura Benson
1871–1941
Birth Place: Marion, Georgia, USA
Parents
William Henry Welch
1840–1919
Marion Co, Georgia, USA
Sarah (Jane Barrow) Welch
1842–1921
Schley, Georgia
Grandparents
James (Reubin IV) Welch
1786–1846
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Sarah Lavender
1795–1830
Sumter, South Carolina, USA
William (Thomas Jefferson) Barrow
1821–1862
Georgia
Sarah (Frances Nancy Cloud (hypothesis)) (36\2cM)
1825–1886
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
James Welch
1752–1839
Elizabeth Stegall
1768–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1721–1766
Vannie Daniel
1725–1766

Laura Benson's Timeline

2 Records

1871
29 September 1871
Birth of Laura Welch Benson in Marion, Georgia, USA
Marion, Georgia, USA
1941
24 January 1941
Age 70
Death of Laura Welch Benson in Smithville, Sumter, Georgia, USA
Smithville, Sumter, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 September 1871
    Event Place: Marion, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 January 1941
    Event Place: Smithville, Sumter, Georgia, USA

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