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Lula G. Benson 1874–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1874

Birth Location: Hastings, Barry, Michigan

Death Date: 28 Aug 1916

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

Father: Robert Benson

Mother: Ella Young

Spouse(s): Arthur Riker

Children(s):

Lula G. Benson was born in 1874 in Hastings, Barry, Michigan, the child of Robert Eugene Benson And Ella A O Young. In 1880, Lula G. Benson resided in Portland, Ionia, Michigan, United States. In 1894, Lula G. Benson resided in Ingham, Michigan. Lula G. Benson married Arthur Riker. Lula G. Benson passed away in 1916 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.

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Biography

  • Lula G. Benson was born in 1874 in Hastings, Barry, Michigan, the child of Robert Eugene Benson And Ella A O Young.
  • In 1880, Lula G. Benson resided in Portland, Ionia, Michigan, United States.
  • In 1894, Lula G. Benson resided in Ingham, Michigan.
  • Lula G. Benson married Arthur Riker.
  • Lula G. Benson passed away in 1916 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lula Benson's Ancestors

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Lula Benson
1874–1916
Birth Place: Hastings, Barry, Michigan
Parents
Robert "Eugene" Benson
1849–1930
New York
Ella (A. O.) Young
1855–
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan
Grandparents
Ebenezer Benson
1804–
Rhode Island
Anna Fairbanks
1804–1868
Heath, Franklin, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Fairbanks
1771–1854
Sally Ayres
1778–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lula Benson's Timeline

5 Records

1874
20 Feb 1874
Birth of Lula G. Benson in Hastings, Barry, Michigan
Hastings, Barry, Michigan
1880
1880
Age 6
Lula G. Benson resided here in Portland, Ionia, Michigan, United States
Portland, Ionia, Michigan, United States
1894
1894
Age 20
Lula G. Benson resided here in Ingham, Michigan
Ingham, Michigan
1900
1900
Age 26
Lula G. Benson resided here in Otisco, Ionia, Michigan, USA
Otisco, Ionia, Michigan, USA
1916
28 Aug 1916
Age 42
Death of Lula G. Benson in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1874
    Event Place: Hastings, Barry, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, State Census, 1894
    [2] Michigan, Births and Christenings Index
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: 717; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1240717
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Portland, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: 584; Family History Film: 1254584; Page: 204C; Enumeration District: 098; Image: 0129
    [5] Michigan, Births and Christenings Index
    [6] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920, The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records, 1897-1920; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008534194; Roll Number: 234; Certificate Number: 8142

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1916
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920, The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records, 1897-1920; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008534194; Roll Number: 234; Certificate Number: 8142

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Portland, Ionia, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Portland, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: 584; Family History Film: 1254584; Page: 204C; Enumeration District: 098; Image: 0129

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: 717; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1240717

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: Ingham, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, State Census, 1894

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