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Lola May Cobb Benson 1889–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 March 1889

Birth Location: Wardsboro, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America

Death Date: 14 August 1992

Death Location: Bondville, Bennington County, Vermont, United States of America

Father: Harland Benson

Mother: Mary Cobb

Spouse(s): Louis Roberts

Children(s): Merrill Roberts, Harold Roberts, Betty Roberts, Waldo Roberts, Parker Roberts

Lola May Cobb Benson was born in 1889 in Wardsboro, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America, the child of Harland Roscoe Benson And Mary Ellen Cobb. In 1920, Lola May Cobb Benson resided in Winhall, Bennington, Vermont, USA. Lola May Cobb Benson married Louis George Roberts, and had children including Betty June Roberts, Harold Leo Roberts, Merrill Bud Cobb Roberts, Parker Dale Roberts, Waldo Louis Roberts. Lola May Cobb Benson passed away in 1992 in Bondville, Bennington County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lola May Cobb Benson was born in 1889 in Wardsboro, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America, the child of Harland Roscoe Benson And Mary Ellen Cobb.
  • In 1920, Lola May Cobb Benson resided in Winhall, Bennington, Vermont, USA.
  • Lola May Cobb Benson married Louis George Roberts, and had children including Betty June Roberts, Harold Leo Roberts, Merrill Bud Cobb Roberts, Parker Dale Roberts, Waldo Louis Roberts.
  • Lola May Cobb Benson passed away in 1992 in Bondville, Bennington County, Vermont, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lola Benson's Ancestors

Self
Lola Benson
1889–1992
Birth Place: Wardsboro, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
Parents
Harland Roscoe Benson
1864–1948
Winhall, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Mary (Ellen) Cobb
1869–1947
Jamaica, Windham, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Bainbridge (C.) Benson
1836–1904
Winhall, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Mary (Luthera) Williams
1839–1883
Bennington County, Vermont, United States of America
Hiram (N.) Cobb
1830–1906
Jamaica, Windham, Vermont, USA
Hannah (M.) Gale
1831–1902
Vermont
Great-Grandparents
Pardon Benson
1797–1864
Pearlie Marsh
1797–1869
Walter Williams
1792–1878
Susanne Russell
1800–1896
Benjamin Cobb
1786–1863
Subinita Burt
1792–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Marsh
1761–1834
Charity Stearns
1764–1827
Isaac Williams
1763–1845
Mary Wheeler
1763–1854
Nathaniel Russell
1762–1809
Betty Towne
1766–
Morgan Cobb
1765–1840
Sarah Briggs
1764–
Ebenezer Burt
1747–1809
Ruth Peters
1747–1842

Lola Benson's Descendants

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Lola (May Cobb) Benson (20 March 1889–14 August 1992) m. Louis (George) Roberts (8 May 1888–25 June 1964)
  1. 1. Merrill ("Bud"Cobb) Roberts 1909–1994 m. Edna (May) Connolly 1909–1997
    1. 1. "Larry" (Lawrence Winston) Roberts 1930–2014
    2. 2. "Wink" (Winthrop Merrill) Roberts 1933–2020
  2. 2. Harold (Leo) Roberts 1907–1976 m. Loretta (Evelyn) Connolly 1915–2001
    1. 1. Loretta (Ellen) Roberts 1932–2002
  3. 3. Betty (June) Roberts 1931–2010 m. David (Roy) Lyman 1924–2007
  4. 4. Waldo (Louis) Roberts 1921–1998
  5. 5. Parker (Dale) Roberts 1926–2007 m. Joyce (Mabel) Williams 1925–2013

Lola Benson's Timeline

3 Records

1889
20 March 1889
Birth of Lola May Cobb Benson in Wardsboro, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
Wardsboro, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 31
Lola May Cobb Benson resided here in Winhall, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Winhall, Bennington, Vermont, USA
1992
14 August 1992
Age 103
Death of Lola May Cobb Benson in Ludlow, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America
Ludlow, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 March 1889
    Event Place: Wardsboro, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Winhall, Bennington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1870; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 40
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Winhall, Bennington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Winhall, Bennington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1870; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 40

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 August 1992
    Event Place: Ludlow, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bondville, Bennington County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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