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Myrtle Ruth Benson 1900–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1900

Birth Location: Minnesota

Death Date: 22 Jan 1985

Death Location: San Diego

Father: Adolph Benson

Mother: Britta (Johnson)

Spouse(s): Chauncey Kingen

Children(s): Ruth Kingen

In 1900, Myrtle Ruth Benson entered the world in Minnesota, born to Adolph Clarence Benson And Britta Maria Mary Jansdotter Johnson. In 1935, Myrtle Ruth Benson resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. In 1940, Myrtle Ruth Benson resided in Assembly D # 64, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Califor. Myrtle Ruth Benson married Chauncey Kingen, and had children including Evengeline Kingen, Ruth Kingen. Myrtle Ruth Benson passed away in 1985 in San Diego.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Myrtle Ruth Benson entered the world in Minnesota, born to Adolph Clarence Benson And Britta Maria Mary Jansdotter Johnson.
  • In 1935, Myrtle Ruth Benson resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
  • In 1940, Myrtle Ruth Benson resided in Assembly D # 64, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Califor.
  • Myrtle Ruth Benson married Chauncey Kingen, and had children including Evengeline Kingen, Ruth Kingen.
  • Myrtle Ruth Benson passed away in 1985 in San Diego.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Myrtle Benson's Ancestors

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Myrtle Benson
1900–1985
Birth Place: Minnesota
Parents
Adolph Clarence Benson
1875–1946
Lowry, Pope, Minnesota, USA
Britta (Maria (Mary) Jansdotter) (Johnson)
1878–1916
Grasmarken, Värmland, Sweden
Grandparents
John (Magnus ( Jan Magnus) Johnson ( Jansson)) 💜
1848–1938
Treskog, Gunnarskog, Värmland, Sweden
Britta Andersdotter
1847–1937
Grasmarken, Värmland, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Jan Jansson
1821–1909
Ingeborg Jonsdotter
1826–1915
Anders Andersson
1819–1868
Stina Jånsdotter
1824–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jan Jansson
1789–1821
Lisa Jonasdotter
1796–1829
Anders Nilsson
1786–1857
Annicka Olsdotter
1786–1856
Jan Skåresson
1784–1833
Karin Sevensdotter
1789–

Myrtle Benson's Descendants

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Myrtle (Ruth) Benson (abt 1900–22 Jan 1985) m. Chauncey Kingen (abt 1898–)
  1. 1. Ruth Kingen 1926–

Myrtle Benson's Timeline

4 Records

1900
abt 1900
Birth of Myrtle Ruth Benson in Minnesota
Minnesota
1935
1935
Age 35
Myrtle Ruth Benson resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1940
1940
Age 40
Myrtle Ruth Benson resided here in Assembly D # 64, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Assembly D # 64, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1985
22 Jan 1985
Age 85
Death of Myrtle Ruth Benson in San Diego
San Diego

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1900
    Event Place: Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00421; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 60-1118
    [3] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: San Diego; Date: 22 Jan 1985; Social Security: 560327804

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00421; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 60-1118

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Assembly D # 64, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00421; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 60-1118

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1985
    Event Place: San Diego
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: San Diego; Date: 22 Jan 1985; Social Security: 560327804

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