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Margarette Ann "Maggie" Benton 1874–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1874

Birth Location: Gates County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 20 May 1956

Death Location: Colerain, Bertie County, North Carolina, USA

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Spouse(s): John Askew, Edward Miller

Children(s): george askew

The story of Margarette Ann "Maggie" Benton began in 1874 in Gates County, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Margarette Ann "Maggie" Benton established residence. In 1940, Margarette Ann "Maggie" Benton resided in Colerain, Bertie, North Carolina, USA. Margarette Ann "Maggie" Benton married Edward James Miller, John Miles Askew, and had children including George Washington Askew. Margarette Ann "Maggie" Benton passed away in 1956 in Colerain, Bertie County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Margarette Ann "Maggie" Benton began in 1874 in Gates County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Margarette Ann "Maggie" Benton established residence.
  • In 1940, Margarette Ann "Maggie" Benton resided in Colerain, Bertie, North Carolina, USA.
  • Margarette Ann "Maggie" Benton married Edward James Miller, John Miles Askew, and had children including George Washington Askew.
  • Margarette Ann "Maggie" Benton passed away in 1956 in Colerain, Bertie County, North Carolina, USA.

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Margarette Benton
1874–1956
Birth Place: Gates County, North Carolina, USA
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Margarette Benton's Descendants

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Margarette (Ann "Maggie") Benton (15 Apr 1874–20 May 1956) m. John (Miles) Askew (18 Mar 1845–03 Dec 1916) m. Edward (James) Miller (Jan 1872–15 Jun 1944)
  1. 1. george (washington) askew 1899–1971 m. Sallie Perrry 1904–1988
    1. 1. Shirley (Jean) Askew 1936–2010 m. Woodrow (Wilson Vennel) II 1936–2016
    2. 2. Roy (K) Askew 1934–2000
    3. 3. George (Washington Askew) Jr. 1924–1987 m. Bettie (Ruth) Everette 1924–1983
      1. 1. Lynda (Faye) Askew 1944–1952
    4. 4. William (Miles) Askew 1926–1981 m. Eleanor (Ann) Hettrick 1929–1974
    5. 5. Evelyn Askew 1927–2016 m. Otis (Lloyd) Armstrong 1927–2016
    6. 6. Rose (Marie) Askew 1929–1997 m. Orville (Lenwood) Wise 1928–1991

Margarette Benton's Timeline

4 Records

1874
15 Apr 1874
Birth of Margarette Ann "Maggie" Benton in Gates County, North Carolina, USA
Gates County, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
Margarette Ann "Maggie" Benton resided here
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1940
1940
Age 66
Margarette Ann "Maggie" Benton resided here in Colerain, Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Colerain, Bertie, North Carolina, USA
1956
20 May 1956
Age 82
Death of Margarette Ann "Maggie" Benton in Colerain, Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Colerain, Bertie County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1874
    Event Place: Gates County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Colerain, Bertie, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02874; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 8-3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Colerain, Bertie, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02874; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 8-3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Colerain, Bertie, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Colerain, Bertie, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02874; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 8-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Coleraine, Bertie, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1956
    Event Place: Colerain, Bertie County, North Carolina, USA

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