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Orsie Benham 1875–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1875

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 1955

Death Location: Cedar Springs, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Francis Sr

Mother: J Mcconel

Spouse(s): Martin Phelps

Children(s): Frankie Phelps, Harry Phelps, Freddie Phelps

Orsie Benham was born in 1875 in Michigan, the child of Francis M Benham Sr And J Mcconel. In 1880, Orsie Benham resided in Nelson, Kent, Michigan, USA. In 1900, Orsie Benham resided in Courtland, Kent, Michigan, USA. Orsie Benham married Martin O Phelps, and had children including Frankie Phelps, Freddie Phelps, Harry Phelps. Orsie Benham passed away in 1955 in Cedar Springs, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Orsie Benham was born in 1875 in Michigan, the child of Francis M Benham Sr And J Mcconel.
  • In 1880, Orsie Benham resided in Nelson, Kent, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1900, Orsie Benham resided in Courtland, Kent, Michigan, USA.
  • Orsie Benham married Martin O Phelps, and had children including Frankie Phelps, Freddie Phelps, Harry Phelps.
  • Orsie Benham passed away in 1955 in Cedar Springs, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Orsie Benham's Ancestors

Self
Orsie Benham
1875–1955
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Francis M Benham Sr
1849–1915
Michigan
J Mcconel
1850–1916
New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Frederick (M) Benham
1811–1861
Riga, Genesee County (Monroe County), New York, USA
Gilbert (C) McConnell
1823–1889
New York, United States of America
Mary (P.) McConnell
1826–1907
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Benham
1783–1817
Eliza Buell
1788–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elias Benham
1750–1784
Martha Kellog
1751–1786
Elizabeth Crouch
1766–
Ichabod Buell
1760–1823

Orsie Benham's Descendants

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Orsie Benham (1875–1955) m. Martin (O) Phelps (29 Mar 1870–15 Jun 1939)
  1. 1. Frankie Phelps 1901–
  2. 2. Harry Phelps 1896–1941
  3. 3. Freddie Phelps 1904–

Orsie Benham's Timeline

7 Records

1875
1875
Birth of Orsie Benham in Michigan
Michigan
1880
1880
Age 5
Orsie Benham resided here in Nelson, Kent, Michigan, USA
Nelson, Kent, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
Orsie Benham resided here in Courtland, Kent, Michigan, USA
Courtland, Kent, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
Orsie Benham resided here in Courtland, Kent, Michigan, USA
Courtland, Kent, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
Orsie Benham resided here in Nelson, Kent, Michigan, USA
Nelson, Kent, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
Orsie Benham resided here in Nelson, Kent, Michigan, USA
Nelson, Kent, Michigan, USA
1955
1955
Age 80
Death of Orsie Benham
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Nelson, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Courtland, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Courtland, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Nelson, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Nelson, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1955
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Western Michigan Newspapers, Death Index, 1910-2012
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cedar Springs, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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