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Pearl E Benson 1907–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 July 1907

Birth Location: Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 5 December 1994

Death Location: Richmond, Contra Costa County, California, United States of America

Father: William Benson

Mother: Bertha Hayden

Spouse(s): Gifford Cleveland

Children(s):

The story of Pearl E Benson began in 1907 in Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States of America. In 1935, Pearl E Benson resided in Porter, Yellow Medicine, Minnesota. In 1940, Pearl E Benson resided in Wergeland, Porter, Yellow Medicine, Minnesota, USA. Pearl E Benson married Gifford Marvin Cleveland, and had children including Darlene Mae Cleveland, Dedra Belle Cleveland, Marian Cleveland, Nellie Ettle Cleveland. Pearl E Benson passed away in 1994 in Richmond, Contra Costa County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Pearl E Benson began in 1907 in Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States of America.
  • In 1935, Pearl E Benson resided in Porter, Yellow Medicine, Minnesota.
  • In 1940, Pearl E Benson resided in Wergeland, Porter, Yellow Medicine, Minnesota, USA.
  • Pearl E Benson married Gifford Marvin Cleveland, and had children including Darlene Mae Cleveland, Dedra Belle Cleveland, Marian Cleveland, Nellie Ettle Cleveland.
  • Pearl E Benson passed away in 1994 in Richmond, Contra Costa County, California, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Pearl Benson's Ancestors

Self
Pearl Benson
1907–1994
Birth Place: Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
William Alexander Benson
1873–1927
LaMoille, Marshall County, Iowa, United States of America
Bertha Hayden
1875–1949
Pompey, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Horace Hayden
1850–1936
New York
Pheobe Curtis
1846–1909
New York
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Pearl Benson's Timeline

5 Records

1907
1 July 1907
Birth of Pearl E Benson in Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States of America
Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 28
Pearl E Benson resided here in Porter, Yellow Medicine, Minnesota
Porter, Yellow Medicine, Minnesota
1940
1940
Age 33
Pearl E Benson resided here in Wergeland, Porter, Yellow Medicine, Minnesota, USA
Wergeland, Porter, Yellow Medicine, Minnesota, USA
1950
1950
Age 43
Pearl E Benson resided here in Richmond, Contra Costa, California, USA
Richmond, Contra Costa, California, USA
1994
5 December 1994
Age 87
Death of Pearl E Benson in Pleasanton, Atascosa County, Texas, United States of America
Pleasanton, Atascosa County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 July 1907
    Event Place: Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Porter, Yellow Medicine, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01971; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 87-20
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Porter, Yellow Medicine, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Porter, Yellow Medicine, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01971; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 87-20

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wergeland, Porter, Yellow Medicine, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Porter, Yellow Medicine, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01971; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 87-20

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Richmond, Contra Costa, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Richmond, Contra Costa, California; Roll: 2253; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 69-25

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 December 1994
    Event Place: Pleasanton, Atascosa County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richmond, Contra Costa County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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