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Martha Caroline "Carrie" Benson 1875–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1875

Birth Location: Lynn, Randolph, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 26 Jun 1959

Death Location: Union Township, Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Abner Benson

Mother: Rachel Peelle

Spouse(s): George Vanderburg

Children(s): Rachael Vanderburg, Ralph Vanderburg, Hobart Vanderburg, Maggie Vanderburg, Bernice Vanderburg

The story of Martha Caroline "Carrie" Benson began in 1875 in Lynn, Randolph, Indiana, USA. In 1880, Martha Caroline "Carrie" Benson resided in Washington, Randolph, Indiana, USA. In 1900, Martha Caroline "Carrie" Benson resided in Washington, Randolph, Indiana, USA. Martha Caroline "Carrie" Benson married George Wesley Vanderburg, and had children including Bernice Avon Vanderburg, Hobart Erwin Vanderburg, Maggie Wauneta Vanderburg, Rachael Ethlene Vanderburg, Ralph Benson Vanderburg. Martha Caroline "Carrie" Benson passed away in 1959 in Union Township, Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Caroline "Carrie" Benson began in 1875 in Lynn, Randolph, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1880, Martha Caroline "Carrie" Benson resided in Washington, Randolph, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1900, Martha Caroline "Carrie" Benson resided in Washington, Randolph, Indiana, USA.
  • Martha Caroline "Carrie" Benson married George Wesley Vanderburg, and had children including Bernice Avon Vanderburg, Hobart Erwin Vanderburg, Maggie Wauneta Vanderburg, Rachael Ethlene Vanderburg, Ralph Benson Vanderburg.
  • Martha Caroline "Carrie" Benson passed away in 1959 in Union Township, Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abner Benson
1854–1929
Birth Location: Indiana
AB
Rachel Peelle
1846–1901
Birth Location: New Garden, Wayne County, Indiana, USA
RP

Spouses(s)

George Vanderburg
1870–1942
Birth Location: Winchester, Randolph, Indiana, United States
GV

Children(s)

Rachael Vanderburg
1902–1975
Birth Location: Randolph County, Indiana, USA
RV
Ralph Vanderburg
1912–1991
Birth Location: Winchester, Indiana
RV
Hobart Vanderburg
1897–1914
Birth Location: Washington Twp, Randolph County, Indiana, USA
HV
Maggie Vanderburg
1900–1983
Birth Location: Washington Twp, Randolph County, Indiana, USA
MV
Bernice Vanderburg
1907–1984
Birth Location: Randolph County, Indiana, USA
BV

Martha Benson's Ancestors

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Martha Benson
1875–1959
Birth Place: Lynn, Randolph, Indiana, USA
Parents
Abner Wiley Benson
1854–1929
Indiana
Rachel Peelle
1846–1901
New Garden, Wayne County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Passco Peelle
1822–1908
Fountain City, Wayne County , Indiana, USA
Martha (Penelope) Johnson
1826–1912
Green, Wayne County, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Peelle
1786–1859
Sarah Cox
1783–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Peelle
1733–1807
Tabitha Dunigan
1755–1826

Martha Benson's Descendants

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Martha (Caroline "Carrie") Benson (31 May 1875–26 Jun 1959) m. George (Wesley) Vanderburg (17 Feb 1870–04 Aug 1942)
  1. 1. Rachael (Ethlene) Vanderburg 1902–1975 m. Trenton Waltz 1908–1983
  2. 2. Ralph (Benson) Vanderburg 1912–1991 m. Nola (Faye) Hollinger 1909–2005
  3. 3. Hobart (Erwin) Vanderburg 1897–1914
  4. 4. Maggie (Wauneta) Vanderburg 1900–1983 m. Merle Arthur 1900–1978
    1. 1. Mildred (Naomi) Arthur 1928–2011 m. Vernon (Keith) Morvilius 1928–2003
    2. 2. Edith (Lavon) Arthur 1924–2014 m. Albert (Newton) Bales 1917–1997
      1. 1. Helen (Darlene) Bales 1945–2023
    3. 3. Norval (Earl) Arthur 1931–2008
    4. 4. Herbert (Edwin) Arthur 1925–2005
    5. 5. Gladys (Arline) Arthur 1927–2014 m. Dan (Franklin) Bambrough 1925–1993
      1. 1. Stephen (Merle) Bambrough 1950–1996 m. Brenda (Joyce) Shepherd 1945–2011
    6. 6. Omer (Eldon) Arthur 1921–1982 m. Della Arthur 1920–1994
  5. 5. Bernice (Avon) Vanderburg 1907–1984 m. Glenn (Kenneth) Fraze 1901–1978
    1. 1. Betty (Jean) Fraze 1927–1997 m. Henry (David) Metzger 1921–1996
      1. 1. David (Kent) Metzger 1951–2002
    2. 2. Marie (Ellen) Fraze 1926–1926
    3. 3. Janice (A) Fraze 1930–2019 m. Wayne (E) Sipe 1930–1993
    4. 4. Kenneth (Lee) Fraze 1938–2023 m. Carol (Sydney) Barnes 1942–2005
    5. 5. Helen (Maxine) Fraze 1932–2007 m. Robert (E.) Rowles 1929–2003

Martha Benson's Timeline

9 Records

1875
31 May 1875
Birth of Martha Caroline "Carrie" Benson in Lynn, Randolph, Indiana, USA
Lynn, Randolph, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
Martha Caroline "Carrie" Benson resided here in Washington, Randolph, Indiana, USA
Washington, Randolph, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
Martha Caroline "Carrie" Benson resided here in Washington, Randolph, Indiana, USA
Washington, Randolph, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
Martha Caroline "Carrie" Benson resided here in White River, Randolph, Indiana, USA
White River, Randolph, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
Martha Caroline "Carrie" Benson resided here in White River, Randolph, Indiana, USA
White River, Randolph, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
Martha Caroline "Carrie" Benson resided here in White River, White River, Randolph, Indiana, USA
White River, White River, Randolph, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 60
Martha Caroline "Carrie" Benson resided here in Rural, Randolph, Indiana
Rural, Randolph, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 65
Martha Caroline "Carrie" Benson resided here in Franklin, Ridgeville, Randolph, Indiana, USA
Franklin, Ridgeville, Randolph, Indiana, USA
1959
26 Jun 1959
Age 84
Death of Martha Caroline "Carrie" Benson in Winchester, Randolph Co, IN
Winchester, Randolph Co, IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1875
    Event Place: Lynn, Randolph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ridgeville, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01089; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 68-1
    [2] U.S., Quaker Cemetery Records
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: White River, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: T625_464; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 168
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: White River, Randolph, Indiana; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2340359
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: 399; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0128
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: White River, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: T624_376; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1374389
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 1959; Roll: 08
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Muncie Evening Press; Publication Date: 27 Jun 1959; Publication Place: Muncie, Indiana, USA; ,0.73204523,0.556674,0.8862901&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Randolph, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, Randolph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: 399; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0128

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: White River, Randolph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: White River, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: T624_376; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1374389

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: White River, Randolph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: White River, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: T625_464; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 168

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: White River, White River, Randolph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: White River, Randolph, Indiana; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2340359

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Randolph, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ridgeville, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01089; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 68-1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Franklin, Ridgeville, Randolph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ridgeville, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01089; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 68-1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Randolph, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winchester, Randolph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Muncie Evening Press; Publication Date: 27 Jun 1959; Publication Place: Muncie, Indiana, USA; ,0.73204523,0.556674,0.8862901&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1959
    Event Place: Winchester, Randolph Co, IN
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Cemetery Records
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 1959; Roll: 08
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Muncie Evening Press; Publication Date: 27 Jun 1959; Publication Place: Muncie, Indiana, USA; ,0.73204523,0.556674,0.8862901&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Union Township, Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Cemetery Records
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