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Robert Leroy Benjamin 1913–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1913

Birth Location: Eaton, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 6 September 1973

Death Location: Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: William Benjamin

Mother: Florence Benjamin

Spouse(s): Carol Lee

Children(s): Robert Benjamin, Kenneth Benjamin

The story of Robert Leroy Benjamin began in 1913 in Eaton, Michigan, USA. In 1935, Robert Leroy Benjamin resided in Delta, Eaton, Michigan. In 1940, Robert Leroy Benjamin resided in South Delta Twp, Delta, Eaton, Michigan, USA. Robert Leroy Benjamin married Carol E Lee, Mrs Robert Leroy Benjamin, and had children including Kenneth L Benjamin, Mary Benjamin, Robert J Benjamin. Robert Leroy Benjamin passed away in 1973 in Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Leroy Benjamin began in 1913 in Eaton, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1935, Robert Leroy Benjamin resided in Delta, Eaton, Michigan.
  • In 1940, Robert Leroy Benjamin resided in South Delta Twp, Delta, Eaton, Michigan, USA.
  • Robert Leroy Benjamin married Carol E Lee, Mrs Robert Leroy Benjamin, and had children including Kenneth L Benjamin, Mary Benjamin, Robert J Benjamin.
  • Robert Leroy Benjamin passed away in 1973 in Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Benjamin's Ancestors

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Robert Benjamin
1913–1973
Birth Place: Eaton, Michigan, USA
Parents
William T Benjamin
1867–1943
Oakland County, Michigan, USA
Florence (May Scott) Benjamin
1876–1941
Lebanon Township, Clinton, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Benjamin's Descendants

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Robert (Leroy) Benjamin (29 Mar 1913–6 September 1973) m. Carol (E) Lee (11 Apr 1915–28 Jan 2006)
  1. 1. Robert (J.) Benjamin 1946–2010
  2. 2. Kenneth (L.) Benjamin 1941–2007

Robert Benjamin's Timeline

8 Records

1913
29 Mar 1913
Birth of Robert Leroy Benjamin in Eaton, Michigan, USA
Eaton, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Robert Leroy Benjamin resided here in Delta, Eaton, Michigan
Delta, Eaton, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 27
Robert Leroy Benjamin resided here in South Delta Twp, Delta, Eaton, Michigan, USA
South Delta Twp, Delta, Eaton, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Robert Leroy Benjamin resided here in Delta, Eaton, Michigan, USA
Delta, Eaton, Michigan, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 38
Robert Leroy Benjamin resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1959
Abt 1959
Age 46
Robert Leroy Benjamin resided here in Lansing
Lansing
1967
Abt 1967
Age 54
Robert Leroy Benjamin resided here in Lansing
Lansing
1973
6 September 1973
Age 60
Death of Robert Leroy Benjamin in Eaton Rapids, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America
Eaton Rapids, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1913
    Event Place: Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [5] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Delta, Eaton, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: South Delta Twp, Delta, Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Delta, Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1959
    Event Place: Lansing
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1967
    Event Place: Lansing
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Eaton Rapids, Eaton, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Eaton Rapids, Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Millott
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 September 1973
    Event Place: Eaton Rapids, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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