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Lewis O. Benton 1857 – 1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1857

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: Mar 1882

Death Location: Texas, United States

Father: Almon Benton

Mother: Betsey Benton

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The story of Lewis O. Benton began in 1857 in Illinois. In 1865, Lewis O. Benton resided in Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas. In 1880, Lewis O. Benton resided in Center, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States. Lewis O. Benton passed away in 1882 in Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis O. Benton began in 1857 in Illinois.
  • In 1865, Lewis O. Benton resided in Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas.
  • In 1880, Lewis O. Benton resided in Center, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States.
  • Lewis O. Benton passed away in 1882 in Texas, United States.

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Lewis Benton's Ancestors

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Lewis Benton
1857 – 1882
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Almon Benton
1824 – 1898
Spencer County, New York, United States
Betsey (Fidelia Lewis) Benton
1827 – 1902
New York
Grandparents
Carmi Benton
1798 – 1870
Massachusetts, United States
Lucia (Cowles) Benton
1799 – 1875
Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Jeptha Lewis
1794 – 1849
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Betsey (S Sabin) Lewis
1804 – 1841
Plymouth, Chenango, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ezra Benton
1765 – 1832
Phebe Benton
1769 – 1842
Jason Cowles
1762 – 1825
Thankful Cowles
1762 – 1849
William Lewis
1760 – 1835
Hannah Lewis
1765 – 1806
Isaac Sabin
1781 – 1855
Miriam Sabin
1783 – 1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Benton
1735 – 1812
Jemima Benton
1740 – 1760
Ziba Sabin
1749 – 1825
Lydia Sabin
1749 – 1852

Lewis Benton's Timeline

4 Records

1857
26 Jun 1857
Birth of Lewis O. Benton in Illinois
Illinois
1865
30 May 1865
Age 8
Lewis O. Benton resided here in Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas
Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas
1880
1880
Age 23
Lewis O. Benton resided here in Center, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States
Center, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States
1882
Mar 1882
Age 25
Death of Lewis O. Benton in Texas, United States
Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1882
    Event Place: Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1857
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Center, Pottawatomie, Kansas; Roll: 393; Family History Film: 1254393; Page: 330A; Enumeration District: 247; Image: 0500.
    [2] Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 May 1865
    Event Place: Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Center, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Center, Pottawatomie, Kansas; Roll: 393; Family History Film: 1254393; Page: 330A; Enumeration District: 247; Image: 0500.

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