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Lola B. Benson 1898–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 JAN 1898

Birth Location: Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana

Death Date: AUG 1980

Death Location: Toledo, Huntington County, Indiana

Father: William Benson

Mother: Flora Enyeart

Spouse(s): Charles Bowers, Russell Shearer

Children(s): Vera Bowers

Lola B. Benson was born in 1898 in Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana, the child of William Robert Benson And Flora Estella Enyeart. In 1900, Lola B. Benson resided in Polk Township Mt. Etna town (part), Huntington, In. In 1900, Lola B. Benson resided in Polk Township Mt. Etna town (part), Huntington, In. Lola B. Benson married Charles E Bowers, Russell M Shearer, and had children including Vera Lucile Bowers. Lola B. Benson passed away in 1980 in Toledo, Huntington County, Indiana.

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Biography

  • Lola B. Benson was born in 1898 in Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana, the child of William Robert Benson And Flora Estella Enyeart.
  • In 1900, Lola B. Benson resided in Polk Township Mt. Etna town (part), Huntington, In.
  • In 1900, Lola B. Benson resided in Polk Township Mt. Etna town (part), Huntington, In.
  • Lola B. Benson married Charles E Bowers, Russell M Shearer, and had children including Vera Lucile Bowers.
  • Lola B. Benson passed away in 1980 in Toledo, Huntington County, Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lola Benson's Ancestors

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Lola Benson
1898–1980
Birth Place: Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana
Parents
William Robert Benson
1858–1907
Dora, Wabash County, Indiana
Flora (Estella) Enyeart
1862–1936
Wabash County, Indiana
Grandparents
Levi Enyeart
1827–1864
Troy, Miami County, Ohio, USA
Rosanna Bunker
1832–1923
Morrow County, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Bunker
1813–1848
Emilia Slyter
1816–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peleg Bunker
1782–1825
Hannah Benedict
1783–1852

Lola Benson's Descendants

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Lola (B.) Benson (29 JAN 1898–AUG 1980) m. Charles (E.) Bowers (6 FEB 1875–28 OCT 1948) m. Russell (M.) Shearer (25 JUL 1897–17 APR 1974)
  1. 1. Vera (Lucile) Bowers 1924–1979 m. Paul (Richard) Helwig 1926–1995

Lola Benson's Timeline

7 Records

1898
29 JAN 1898
Birth of Lola B. Benson in Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana
Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana
1900
1900
Age 2
Lola B. Benson resided here in Polk Township Mt. Etna town (part), Huntington, Indiana, United States
Polk Township Mt. Etna town (part), Huntington, Indiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 2
Lola B. Benson resided here in Polk Township Mt. Etna town (part), Huntington, Indiana, United States
Polk Township Mt. Etna town (part), Huntington, Indiana, United States
1910
1910
Age 12
Lola B. Benson resided here in Polk, Huntington, Indiana, United States
Polk, Huntington, Indiana, United States
1910
1910
Age 12
Lola B. Benson resided here in Polk, Huntington, Indiana, United States
Polk, Huntington, Indiana, United States
1920
1920
Age 22
Lola B. Benson resided here in Polk, Huntington, Indiana, United States
Polk, Huntington, Indiana, United States
1980
AUG 1980
Age 82
Death of Lola B. Benson in Toledo, Huntington County, Indiana
Toledo, Huntington County, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 JAN 1898
    Event Place: Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana
    Record Source: 348.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Polk, Huntington, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Hope Cemetery, Huntington Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AUG 1980
    Event Place: Toledo, Huntington County, Indiana
    Record Source: 348.FTW

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Polk Township Mt. Etna town (part), Huntington, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Polk, Huntington, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Polk Township Mt. Etna town (part), Huntington, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Polk, Huntington, Indiana, United States

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