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Leander Benson 1830–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1830

Birth Location: Edwards, Illinois

Death Date: Bef 1860

Death Location: Washington, Missouri

Father: William Benson

Mother: Frances Dodd

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Leander Benson was born in 1830 in Edwards, Illinois, the child of William B Benson And Frances Fanny Dodd. Leander Benson passed away in 1860 in Washington, Missouri.

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Biography

  • Leander Benson was born in 1830 in Edwards, Illinois, the child of William B Benson And Frances Fanny Dodd.
  • Leander Benson passed away in 1860 in Washington, Missouri.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Benson
1780–1846
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Frances Dodd
1795–1867
Birth Location: Oconee, South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leander Benson's Ancestors

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Leander Benson
1830–1860
Birth Place: Edwards, Illinois
Parents
William B Benson
1780–1846
North Carolina
Frances ("Fanny") Dodd
1795–1867
Oconee, South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leander Benson's Timeline

2 Records

1830
1830
Birth of Leander Benson in Edwards, Illinois
Edwards, Illinois
1860
Bef 1860
Age 30
Death of Leander Benson in Washington, Missouri
Washington, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Edwards, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef 1860
    Event Place: Washington, Missouri
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