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Lela Ann Benson 1884–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1884

Birth Location: Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 07 Mar 1961

Death Location: Angier, Harnett, North Carolina, USA

Father: Benjamin BENSON

Mother: Margaret LANGDON

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The story of Lela Ann Benson began in 1884 in Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America. Lela Ann Benson passed away in 1961 in Angier, Harnett, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lela Ann Benson began in 1884 in Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • Lela Ann Benson passed away in 1961 in Angier, Harnett, North Carolina, USA.

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Lela Benson's Ancestors

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Lela Benson
1884–1961
Birth Place: Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin BENSON
1852–1926
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Margaret (Louisa 'Peggie') LANGDON
1852–1931
Johnston Co North Carolina
Grandparents
William (Henry Benson) jo
1815–1890
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Louisa (Benson) Tyner
1816–1887
Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Caswell Langdon
1821–1876
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy" Emily) Matthews
1827–1915
Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Benson
1790–1830
Elizabeth Benson
1792–1840
John Tyner
1780–1889
Sarah Woodard
1789–1860
Britton Langdon
1792–1876
Winford Longdon
1813–1881
Benjamin Matthews
1794–1870
Elizabeth Adams
1796–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Capps
1761–1847
Zilpha Bulls
1761–1839
James Tiner
1750–1800
Benjamin Woodard
1758–1834
Sarah Lnu
1758–1797
James WarPatriot
1755–1835
Mary Stephenson
1758–1815
James Carroll
1765–1834
Rhoda Stephenson
1777–1861
Jacob Matthews
1768–1850
Dorcas Johnson
1772–1850
John Adams
1767–1848
Delilah Green
1774–1850

Lela Benson's Timeline

2 Records

1884
10 Feb 1884
Birth of Lela Ann Benson in Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
1961
07 Mar 1961
Age 77
Death of Lela Ann Benson in Angier, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
Angier, Harnett, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1884
    Event Place: Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Mar 1961
    Event Place: Angier, Harnett, North Carolina, USA

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