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Michael Joseph Benson 1912–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1912

Birth Location: Ballisodare Co Sligo

Death Date: 29 Sep 2005

Death Location: Ballisodare, Sligo, Ireland

Father: Patrick Benson

Mother: Mary Byrne

Spouse(s): Mary Candon

Children(s):

The story of Michael Joseph Benson began in 1912 in Ballisodare Co Sligo. Michael Joseph Benson married Mary Candon. Michael Joseph Benson passed away in 2005 in Ballisodare, Sligo, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Michael Joseph Benson began in 1912 in Ballisodare Co Sligo.
  • Michael Joseph Benson married Mary Candon.
  • Michael Joseph Benson passed away in 2005 in Ballisodare, Sligo, Ireland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Michael Benson's Ancestors

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Michael Benson
1912–2005
Birth Place: Ballisodare Co Sligo
Parents
Patrick Benson
1881–1956
balisadare, County Sligo, Ireland
Mary (Kate) Byrne
1887–1982
Westport, Mayo, Ireland
Grandparents
Ellen Benson
1851–
Co Sligo
James Byrne
1860–
Carlow, Ireland
Anne Ledwitch
1863–1931
Celbridge, Kildare, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Byrne
1819–1889
Mary Whitty
1830–
Thomas Ledwitch
1833–1892
Rose Carroll
1841–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Benson's Timeline

2 Records

1912
28 Oct 1912
Birth of Michael Joseph Benson in Ballisodare Co Sligo
Ballisodare Co Sligo
2005
29 Sep 2005
Age 93
Death of Michael Joseph Benson in Ballisodare, Sligo, Ireland
Ballisodare, Sligo, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1912
    Event Place: Ballisodare Co Sligo

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 2005
    Event Place: Ballisodare, Sligo, Ireland

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