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Margaret Smith Benson 1780–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1780

Birth Location: Montgomery County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 17 Mar 1847

Death Location: Montgomery County, Maryland, USA

Father: John Benson

Mother: Anne Edmonston

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Margaret Smith Benson was born in 1780 in Montgomery County, Maryland, USA, the child of John Benson And Anne Henrietta Edmonston. Margaret Smith Benson passed away in 1847 in Montgomery County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Margaret Smith Benson was born in 1780 in Montgomery County, Maryland, USA, the child of John Benson And Anne Henrietta Edmonston.
  • Margaret Smith Benson passed away in 1847 in Montgomery County, Maryland, USA.

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Margaret Benson's Ancestors

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Margaret Benson
1780–1847
Birth Place: Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Parents
John Benson
1756–1821
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Anne (Henrietta) Edmonston
1743–1792
Prince Georges County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Benson
1728–1795
All Hollows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland,
Esabellah Brown
1730–1789
Maryland, United States
Archibald (Thomas) Edmonston
1701–1786
Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Dorothy Brooke
1709–1780
Prince Frederick, Calvert, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Benson
1677–1748
Diana Haile
1690–1747
Colonel -**
1670–1734
Jane -**
1674–1745
Roger II
1673–1718
Elizabeth Hutchins
1684–1718
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1642–1717
Margaret Saughier
1646–1717
Sir I
1637–1700
Lady Neale
1646–1680
Francis Hutchins
1630–1698
Elizabeth Burrage
1655–1698

Margaret Benson's Timeline

2 Records

1780
3 Sep 1780
Birth of Margaret Smith Benson in Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
1847
17 Mar 1847
Age 67
Death of Margaret Smith Benson in Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Montgomery County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1780
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1847
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Maryland, USA

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