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Mary E. Benson 1865–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Feb 1865

Birth Location: Swans Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA

Death Date: 28 Jan 1967

Death Location: Seattle, King, Washington, USA

Father: Captain Benson

Mother: Elizabeth Sadler

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1865, Mary E. Benson entered the world in Swans Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA, born to Captain Freeland Howe Benson And Elizabeth Hannah Sadler. In 1870, Mary E. Benson resided in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine, USA. In 1880, Mary E. Benson resided in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine, USA. Mary E. Benson passed away in 1967 in Seattle, King, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Mary E. Benson entered the world in Swans Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA, born to Captain Freeland Howe Benson And Elizabeth Hannah Sadler.
  • In 1870, Mary E. Benson resided in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine, USA.
  • In 1880, Mary E. Benson resided in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine, USA.
  • Mary E. Benson passed away in 1967 in Seattle, King, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Benson
1835–1911
Birth Location: Maine, USA
CB
Elizabeth Sadler
1843–1926
Birth Location: Swans Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA
ES

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Benson's Ancestors

Self
Mary Benson
1865–1967
Birth Place: Swans Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA
Parents
Captain Freeland Howe Benson
1835–1911
Maine, USA
Elizabeth (Hannah) Sadler
1843–1926
Swans Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA
Grandparents
Jeptha Benson
1759–1859
Cumberland, Maine, USA
Mary (Ann) Kench
1791–1874
Brooksville, Hancock County, Maine, USA
Thomas Sadler
1805–1868
Georgetown, Sagadahoc, Maine, USA
Hannah Hunter
1806–1897
Georgetown, Sagadahoc, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elnathan Benson
1730–1814
Sarah Gibbs
1744–1823
Thomas Kinch
1747–1831
Jane Maker
1768–1795
John Sadler
1766–1844
Lydia Bond
1772–1837
Thomas Hunt
1772–
Mary Cromwell
1779–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Benson
1697–1735
Jerusha Ellis
1701–1741
Thomas "Kinch"
1710–1750
Susannah Alden
1706–1758
John Jr.
1716–1781
Thomas Bond
1739–1798
Lydia Newton
1743–1824
David Hunt
1750–1827
Sarah Harford
1752–1825

Mary Benson's Timeline

5 Records

1865
13 Feb 1865
Birth of Mary E. Benson in Swans Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA
Swans Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA
1870
1870
Age 5
Mary E. Benson resided here in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine, USA
Swans Island, Hancock, Maine, USA
1880
1880
Age 15
Mary E. Benson resided here in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine, USA
Swans Island, Hancock, Maine, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
Mary E. Benson resided here in Seattle, King, Washington, USA
Seattle, King, Washington, USA
1967
28 Jan 1967
Age 102
Death of Mary E. Benson in Seattle, King, Washington, USA
Seattle, King, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1865
    Event Place: Swans Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books (152 Vols.)
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T625_1927; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 140
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; Roll: 480; Page: 292C; Enumeration District: 153
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; Roll: M593_545; Page: 699B; Family History Library Film: 552044

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Swans Island, Hancock, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; Roll: M593_545; Page: 699B; Family History Library Film: 552044

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Swans Island, Hancock, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; Roll: 480; Page: 292C; Enumeration District: 153

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T625_1927; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 140

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1967
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, USA
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