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Ralph Theodore Benson 1906–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 March 1906

Birth Location: Wisconsin

Death Date: 8 July 1972

Death Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Charles Benson

Mother: Elma Benson

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In 1906, Ralph Theodore Benson entered the world in Wisconsin, born to Charles Carl Victor Benson And Elma Sofia Tornell Benson. Ralph Theodore Benson passed away in 1972 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Ralph Theodore Benson entered the world in Wisconsin, born to Charles Carl Victor Benson And Elma Sofia Tornell Benson.
  • Ralph Theodore Benson passed away in 1972 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Ralph Benson's Ancestors

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Ralph Benson
1906–1972
Birth Place: Wisconsin
Parents
Charles (Carl) Victor Benson
1876–1926
Chisago Lake, Chisago, MN, USA
Elma (Sofia Tornell) Benson
1877–1952
Chisago Lake, Chisago, Minnesota, USA
Grandparents
Johan (August Tornell) (Carlson)
1848–1926
Sibbahult Södergård, Långasjö, Kronoberg, Sweden
Matilda (Kristina) Jönsson
1857–1940
Månebo, Kättilstad, Östergötland, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Peter Carlsson
1824–1864
Ingrid (Carlsson)
1826–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Carl (Pehrsson)
1791–1871
Christina Petersdotter
1798–1840
Peter Månsson
1799–1857
Lena Nilsdotter
1795–1861

Ralph Benson's Timeline

2 Records

1906
17 March 1906
Birth of Ralph Theodore Benson in Wisconsin
Wisconsin
1972
8 July 1972
Age 66
Death of Ralph Theodore Benson in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States of America
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 March 1906
    Event Place: Wisconsin

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 July 1972
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States of America

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