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Robert Benson 1902–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1902

Birth Location: Parton, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 15-Jun-1989

Death Location: Askam in Furness, Cumbria.

Father: Joseph Benson

Mother: Ruth McKee

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The story of Robert Benson began in 1902 in Parton, Cumberland, England. In 1911, Robert Benson resided in Parton, Cumberland, England. Robert Benson passed away in 1989 in Askam in Furness, Cumbria..

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Benson began in 1902 in Parton, Cumberland, England.
  • In 1911, Robert Benson resided in Parton, Cumberland, England.
  • Robert Benson passed away in 1989 in Askam in Furness, Cumbria..

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Robert Benson's Ancestors

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Robert Benson
1902–1989
Birth Place: Parton, Cumberland, England
Parents
Joseph Benson
1876–1915
Parton, Cumberland, England
Ruth McKee
1874–1959
3, Peat, Place, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
William Benson
1842–1913
Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Ann Dixon
1844–
Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Thomas McKee
1849–1913
Bangor, Down, Ireland
Isabella Moore
1849–1927
Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Benson
1807–1849
Sarah Atkinson
1812–1879
Robert McKee
1817–
Jane McKee
1817–
Thomas Moore
1823–1898
Ann Leeson
1824–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Benson
1780–
Jenney Benson
1785–
John Moore
1788–
Mary (Moore)
1789–
James Leeson
1786–1843
Nancy Cockbain
1793–1887

Robert Benson's Timeline

3 Records

1902
15 Dec 1902
Birth of Robert Benson in Parton, Cumberland, England
Parton, Cumberland, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 9
Robert Benson resided here in Parton, Cumberland, England
Parton, Cumberland, England
1989
15-Jun-1989
Age 87
Death of Robert Benson in Askam in Furness, Cumbria.
Askam in Furness, Cumbria.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1902
    Event Place: Parton, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 31491
    [2] UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 0220073BEN-BEN

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Parton, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 31491

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Whitehaven.
    Record Source: UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 0220073BEN-BEN

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15-Jun-1989
    Event Place: Askam in Furness, Cumbria.

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