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Orsie M Benham 1904–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1904

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 11 Oct 1989

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

Father: Frank Benham

Mother: Grace Zimmerman

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1904, Orsie M Benham entered the world in Michigan, born to Frank Benham And Grace Zimmerman. In 1909, Orsie M Benham resided in Courtland, Michigan, USA. In 1910, Orsie M Benham resided in Courtland, Kent, Michigan, USA. Orsie M Benham passed away in 1989 in Cedar Springs, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Orsie M Benham entered the world in Michigan, born to Frank Benham And Grace Zimmerman.
  • In 1909, Orsie M Benham resided in Courtland, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1910, Orsie M Benham resided in Courtland, Kent, Michigan, USA.
  • Orsie M Benham passed away in 1989 in Cedar Springs, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Orsie Benham's Ancestors

Self
Orsie Benham
1904–1989
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Frank Benham
1882–1958
Courtland, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grace Zimmerman
1885–1958
Michigan
Grandparents
Francis (M Benham) Sr
1849–1915
Michigan
J Mcconel
1850–1916
New York, United States of America
John (H.) Zimmerman
1856–
Courtland Twp Kent County, Michigan
Adelia (S) Reynolds
1860–1908
Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Frederick Benham
1811–1861
Gilbert McConnell
1823–1889
Mary McConnell
1826–1907
Johanas Zimmerman
1821–
Charlotte Wetzel
1824–1908
Horton Reynolds
1825–
Helen Reynolds
1835–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Benham
1783–1817
Eliza Buell
1788–1827
Johann Zimmerman
1785–
Anna Sonn
1792–1854

Orsie Benham's Timeline

11 Records

1904
19 Jan 1904
Birth of Orsie M Benham in Michigan
Michigan
1909
1909
Age 5
Orsie M Benham resided here in Courtland, Michigan, USA
Courtland, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 6
Orsie M Benham resided here in Courtland, Kent, Michigan, USA
Courtland, Kent, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Orsie M Benham resided here in Courtland, Kent, Michigan, USA
Courtland, Kent, Michigan, USA
1921
1921
Age 17
Orsie M Benham resided here in Courtland, Michigan, USA
Courtland, Michigan, USA
1928
1928
Age 24
Orsie M Benham resided here in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Orsie M Benham resided here in Cedar Springs, Kent, Michigan, USA
Cedar Springs, Kent, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Orsie M Benham resided here in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
1937
1937
Age 33
Orsie M Benham resided here in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
1956
1956
Age 52
Orsie M Benham resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1989
11 Oct 1989
Age 85
Death of Orsie M Benham in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1904
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] Michigan, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Courtland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Web: Kent County, Michigan, U.S., School Census, 1903-1925

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Courtland, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] Web: Kent County, Michigan, U.S., School Census, 1903-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Courtland, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Courtland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Web: Kent County, Michigan, U.S., School Census, 1903-1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cedar Springs, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cedar Springs, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Walker, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1989
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 14
    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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