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Mary Ellen BENJAMIN 1914 – 2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 MAY 1914

Birth Location: Teton, Montana, USA

Death Date: 22 OCT 2010

Death Location: Kirkland, King, Washington, USA

Father: George BENJAMIN

Mother: Frances BERNIER

Spouse(s): Abraham FRIESEN

Children(s): Evelyn FRIESEN, Rita FRIESEN, Robert FRIESEN

The story of Mary Ellen BENJAMIN began in 1914 in Teton, Montana, USA. In 1920, Mary Ellen BENJAMIN resided in Augusta, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA. In 1930, Mary Ellen BENJAMIN resided in School District 31, School District 31, Lewis and . Mary Ellen BENJAMIN married Abraham Doerksen FRIESEN, and had children including Evelyn Faye FRIESEN, Rita Kay FRIESEN, Robert William FRIESEN. Mary Ellen BENJAMIN passed away in 2010 in Kirkland, King, Washington, USA.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Mary Ellen BENJAMIN began in 1914 in Teton, Montana, USA.
  • In 1920, Mary Ellen BENJAMIN resided in Augusta, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA.
  • In 1930, Mary Ellen BENJAMIN resided in School District 31, School District 31, Lewis and .
  • Mary Ellen BENJAMIN married Abraham Doerksen FRIESEN, and had children including Evelyn Faye FRIESEN, Rita Kay FRIESEN, Robert William FRIESEN.
  • Mary Ellen BENJAMIN passed away in 2010 in Kirkland, King, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George BENJAMIN
1884 – 1924
Birth Location: –
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Frances BERNIER
1894 – 1967
Birth Location: Hogan, Carbon, Montana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Abraham FRIESEN
1905 – 1980
Birth Location: Plum Coulee, Manitoba, Canada
AF

Children(s)

Evelyn FRIESEN
1932 –
Birth Location: Chinook, Blaine, Montana, USA
EF
Rita FRIESEN
1943 –
Birth Location: –
RF
Robert FRIESEN
1937 –
Birth Location: Delano Heights, Miles City, Valley, Montana, USA
RF

Mary BENJAMIN's Ancestors

Self
Mary BENJAMIN
1914 – 2010
Birth Place: Teton, Montana, USA
Parents
George Christopher BENJAMIN
1884 – 1924
Frances (Marguerite) BERNIER
1894 – 1967
Hogan, Carbon, Montana, USA
Grandparents
William (John) BENJAMIN
1859 –
Shirenewton, Monmouthshire, Wales
Ellen HABERFIELD
1860 – 1897
Banwell, Somerset, England
Oliver (Louis) BERNIER
1843 – 1935
Saint-Aimé, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada
Mary (Ellen) MAHONY
1851 – 1913
Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
William BENJAMIN
1825 – 1906
Elizabeth DRINKWATER
1835 – 1900
William HABERFIELD
1835 – 1901
Ellen STARK
1834 – 1915
Francois BERNIER
1802 – 1850
Marguerite FOURQUIN
1803 – 1883
Jeremiah MAHONEY
1811 – 1885
Mary DALY
1823 – 1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John BENJAMIN
1795 –
Mary UNKNOWN
1801 – 1876
William DRINKWATER
1797 – 1864
Diana WHEAR
1806 – 1863
Matthew HABERFIELD
1804 – 1879
Sarah JONES
1812 – 1888
George STARK
1806 – 1854
Elizabeth PORCH
1810 – 1887
Jean BERNIER
1776 – 1810
Marie-Thérèse BERGERON
1782 – 1829
Jean-Luc FOURQUIN-LEVEILLEE
1771 – 1848
Marguerite HÉBERT
1782 – 1846
John MAHONEY
1790 – 1859
Mary MURPHY
1792 – 1870
James DALY
1800 –
Mary VALLENCE
1800 – 1882

Mary BENJAMIN's Descendants

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Mary (Ellen) BENJAMIN (26 MAY 1914 – 22 OCT 2010) m. Abraham (Doerksen) FRIESEN (28 OCT 1905 – 25 JUL 1980)
  1. 1. Evelyn (Faye) FRIESEN (14 DEC 1932 – ) m. Ronland (Ream) CRUM (28 SEP 1929 – ABT 2019)
    1. 1. Robin CRUM (3 FEB 1953 – ) m. Claudia (A) LANTZ (ABT 1953 – )
    2. 2. Mary (Frances) CRUM (25 DEC 1954 – ) m. David (Graham) ROYAL (31 DEC 1942 – 14 AUG 2019)
  2. 2. Rita (Kay) FRIESEN (19 MAR 1943 – ) m. Herbert (O) CARLSON (ABT 1926 – ) m. David (R) STITES (ABT 1941 – )
    1. 1. Corrine (Marie) CARLSON (24 FEB 1965 – ) m. Christop (V) KOHANEK
    2. 2. Shannon CARLSON (22 FEB 1962 – )
  3. 3. Robert (William) FRIESEN (11 MAR 1937 – ) m. Jean (E) BRENNISE

Mary BENJAMIN's Timeline

8 Records

1914
26 MAY 1914
Birth of Mary Ellen BENJAMIN in Teton, Montana, USA
Teton, Montana, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Mary Ellen BENJAMIN resided here in Augusta, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA
Augusta, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Mary Ellen BENJAMIN resided here in School District 31, School District 31, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA
School District 31, School District 31, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Mary Ellen BENJAMIN resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 26
Mary Ellen BENJAMIN resided here
None
1950
1950
Age 36
Mary Ellen BENJAMIN resided here in , King, Washington, USA
, King, Washington, USA
1951
BEF 1951
Age 37
Mary Ellen BENJAMIN resided here in Washington
Washington
2010
22 OCT 2010
Age 96
Death of Mary Ellen BENJAMIN in Kirkland, King, Washington, USA
Kirkland, King, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 MAY 1914
    Event Place: Teton, Montana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Montana, U.S., County Births and Deaths, 1830-2011, Montana State Historical Society; Helena, Montana; Montana, County Births and Deaths, 1830-2011
    [4] Montana, U.S., Birth Index, 1870-1986, Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana, Birth Index, 1920-1986
    [5] Montana, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1865-1993
    [6] Montana, U.S., County Marriages, 1865-1987

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kirkland, King County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 OCT 2010
    Event Place: Kirkland, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: BEF 1951
    Event Place: Washington
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Augusta, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , King, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: School District 31, School District 31, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA
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