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Laura Benton 1893–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1893

Birth Location: Onslow, North Carolina

Death Date: 19 Jun 1973

Death Location: La Grange, Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Fred Benton

Children(s): Harvey Benton, Sybil Benton, Dempsey Sr, Ernest Benton

In 1893, Laura Benton entered the world in Onslow, North Carolina, born to William Thomas Alphin And Annie Laura Cullen. In 1920, Laura Benton resided in Moseley Hall, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Laura Benton resided in Moseley Hall, Moseley Hall, Lenoir, North Carolina. Laura Benton married Fred Benton, and had children including Dempsey Benton Sr, Ernest Benton, Harvey Benton, Sybil Benton. Laura Benton passed away in 1973 in La Grange, Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Laura Benton entered the world in Onslow, North Carolina, born to William Thomas Alphin And Annie Laura Cullen.
  • In 1920, Laura Benton resided in Moseley Hall, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Laura Benton resided in Moseley Hall, Moseley Hall, Lenoir, North Carolina.
  • Laura Benton married Fred Benton, and had children including Dempsey Benton Sr, Ernest Benton, Harvey Benton, Sybil Benton.
  • Laura Benton passed away in 1973 in La Grange, Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Fred Benton
1879–1932
Birth Location: , Wayne, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Harvey Benton
1922–2019
Birth Location: Wayne, North Carolina
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Sybil Benton
1917–2006
Birth Location: Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Dempsey Sr
1920–1996
Birth Location: La Grange, Lenoir, North Carolina
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Ernest Benton
1927–1979
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Laura Benton's Ancestors

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Laura Benton
1893–1973
Birth Place: Onslow, North Carolina
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Grandparents
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Laura Benton's Descendants

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Laura Benton (1 Apr 1893–19 Jun 1973) m. Fred Benton (6 May 1879–6 Apr 1932)
  1. 1. Harvey Benton 1922–2019 m. Cathryn Benton 1922–1988
  2. 2. Sybil Benton 1917–2006
  3. 3. Dempsey (Benton) Sr 1920–1996
  4. 4. Ernest Benton 1927–1979

Laura Benton's Timeline

5 Records

1893
1 Apr 1893
Birth of Laura Benton in Onslow, North Carolina
Onslow, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 27
Laura Benton resided here in Moseley Hall, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
Moseley Hall, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Laura Benton resided here in Moseley Hall, Moseley Hall, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
Moseley Hall, Moseley Hall, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 57
Laura Benton resided here in Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
1973
19 Jun 1973
Age 80
Death of Laura Benton in Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1893
    Event Place: Onslow, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Moseley Hall, Lenoir, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1308; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 62
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News & Observer; Publication Date: 20 Jun 1973; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; ,0.33174127,0.28507325,0.37861693&xid=3355
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina; Roll: 928; Page: 30; Enumeration District: 96-22

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Moseley Hall, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Moseley Hall, Lenoir, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1308; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 62

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Moseley Hall, Moseley Hall, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina; Roll: 928; Page: 30; Enumeration District: 96-22

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News & Observer; Publication Date: 20 Jun 1973; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; ,0.33174127,0.28507325,0.37861693&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Institute
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Kinston Free Press; Publication Date: 29 Dec 1915; Publication Place: Kinston, North Carolina, USA; ,0.22729652,0.5750208,0.33037993&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1973
    Event Place: Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News & Observer; Publication Date: 20 Jun 1973; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; ,0.33174127,0.28507325,0.37861693&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: La Grange, Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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