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Samuel Styles Benson 1821 – 1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 May 1821

Birth Location: Potsdam, St Lawrence, New York, USA

Death Date: 05 Jun 1908

Death Location: Huntsville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA

Father: Luther Benson

Mother: Martha Stiles

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The story of Samuel Styles Benson began in 1821 in Potsdam, St Lawrence, New York, USA. Samuel Styles Benson passed away in 1908 in Huntsville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Styles Benson began in 1821 in Potsdam, St Lawrence, New York, USA.
  • Samuel Styles Benson passed away in 1908 in Huntsville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA.

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Samuel Benson's Ancestors

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Samuel Benson
1821 – 1908
Birth Place: Potsdam, St Lawrence, New York, USA
Parents
Luther Benson
1798 – 1822
Brandon, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Martha Stiles
1798 – 1854
Brandon, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Ellis Benson
1765 – 1849
Benson, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Mary (Polly) Ladd
1774 – 1853
Benson, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ellis Benson
1736 – 1814
Rebeccah Prince
1734 – 1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Benson
1710 – 1797
Elizabeth Ellis
1719 – 1741

Samuel Benson's Timeline

2 Records

1821
04 May 1821
Birth of Samuel Styles Benson in Potsdam, St Lawrence, New York, USA
Potsdam, St Lawrence, New York, USA
1908
05 Jun 1908
Age 87
Death of Samuel Styles Benson in Huntsville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
Huntsville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 May 1821
    Event Place: Potsdam, St Lawrence, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jun 1908
    Event Place: Huntsville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA

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