YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Oscar Chamblin Benson 1903–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1903

Birth Location: Marks, Quitman, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 27 Jun 1993

Death Location: Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: William Brown

Mother: Sarah Jones

Spouse(s): Tressie Beasley

Children(s): James Benson, Edrene Benson

The story of Oscar Chamblin Benson began in 1903 in Marks, Quitman, Mississippi, USA. In 1910, Oscar Chamblin Benson resided in Marks, Quitman, Mississippi, USA. In 1920, Oscar Chamblin Benson resided in Beat 3, Quitman, Mississippi, USA. Oscar Chamblin Benson married Tressie Viola Beasley, and had children including Earl Benson, Edrene B Benson, James Russell Benson, Oscar Benson Jr, William C Benson. Oscar Chamblin Benson passed away in 1993 in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America.

Find more search results for Oscar Benson
OB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Oscar Chamblin Benson began in 1903 in Marks, Quitman, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1910, Oscar Chamblin Benson resided in Marks, Quitman, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1920, Oscar Chamblin Benson resided in Beat 3, Quitman, Mississippi, USA.
  • Oscar Chamblin Benson married Tressie Viola Beasley, and had children including Earl Benson, Edrene B Benson, James Russell Benson, Oscar Benson Jr, William C Benson.
  • Oscar Chamblin Benson passed away in 1993 in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Brown
1866–
Birth Location: Mississippi
WB
Sarah Jones
1888–
Birth Location: Mississippi
SJ

Spouses(s)

Tressie Beasley
1914–2013
Birth Location: Marks, Quitman County, Mississippi, United States of America
TB

Children(s)

James Benson
1933–2007
Birth Location: Mississippi
JB
Edrene Benson
1931–2007
Birth Location: Marks, Quitman, Mississippi, USA
EB

Oscar Benson's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Benson
1903–1993
Birth Place: Marks, Quitman, Mississippi, USA
Parents
William B Brown
1866–
Mississippi
Sarah Jones
1888–
Mississippi
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oscar Benson's Descendants

1.
OB
Oscar (Chamblin) Benson (10 Feb 1903–27 Jun 1993) m. Tressie (Viola) Beasley (19 Mar 1914–19 Aug 2013)
  1. 1. James (Russell) Benson 1933–2007
  2. 2. Edrene (B) Benson 1931–2007 m. Eddie (Millican) Cole 1920–

Oscar Benson's Timeline

8 Records

1903
10 Feb 1903
Birth of Oscar Chamblin Benson in Marks, Quitman, Mississippi, USA
Marks, Quitman, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
Oscar Chamblin Benson resided here in Marks, Quitman, Mississippi, USA
Marks, Quitman, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Oscar Chamblin Benson resided here in Beat 3, Quitman, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Quitman, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Oscar Chamblin Benson resided here in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio
Toledo, Lucas, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 37
Oscar Chamblin Benson resided here in , Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Oscar Chamblin Benson resided here in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
1993
27 Jun 1993
Age 90
Death of Oscar Chamblin Benson in Toledo, Lucas, USA
Toledo, Lucas, USA
1995
1995
Age 92
Oscar Chamblin Benson resided here in Toledo, OH
Toledo, OH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1903
    Event Place: Marks, Quitman, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 98
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marks, Quitman, Mississippi; Roll: T624_757; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1374770
    [5] Lucas County, Ohio, Blade Obituary Index, Toledo Lucas County Public Library; Toledo, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Marks, Quitman, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marks, Quitman, Mississippi; Roll: T624_757; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1374770

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 3, Quitman, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 3, Quitman, Mississippi; Roll: T625_892; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 167

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1935
    Event Place: Göteborg
    Record Source: Sweden, Emigration Registers, 1869-1948, utvandrarlistor

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1935
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1935; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 4; Page Number: 13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Toledo, OH
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: Sweden, Emigration Registers, 1869-1948, utvandrarlistor

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Gothenburg, Sweden
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1935; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 4; Page Number: 13

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Byrnebrook Nursing Home.
    Record Source: Lucas County, Ohio, Blade Obituary Index, Toledo Lucas County Public Library; Toledo, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 98

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1993
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [2] Lucas County, Ohio, Blade Obituary Index, Toledo Lucas County Public Library; Toledo, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for Oscar Benson

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE