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Sylvia Benson 1809–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1809

Birth Location: Pompey, New York, USA

Death Date: 10 June 1882

Death Location: Jefferson, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA

Father: Benjamin Benson

Mother: Kesiah Messenger

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Sylvia Benson was born in 1809 in Pompey, New York, USA, the child of Benjamin Lewis Benson And Kesiah Messenger. Sylvia Benson passed away in 1882 in Jefferson, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Sylvia Benson was born in 1809 in Pompey, New York, USA, the child of Benjamin Lewis Benson And Kesiah Messenger.
  • Sylvia Benson passed away in 1882 in Jefferson, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA.

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Sylvia Benson's Ancestors

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Sylvia Benson
1809–1882
Birth Place: Pompey, New York, USA
Parents
Benjamin Lewis Benson
1773–1846
Maple, New York, United States
Kesiah Messenger
1778–1857
Lawrenceburg, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Stedson (Stutson) Benson
1741–1820
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Bathsheba (or Bersheba) Lewis
1746–1830
Rensselaer, Rensselaer, New York, United States
Joseph Messenger
1741–1791
Simsbury, Hartford, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America
Jemima Barber
1753–1781
Simsbury, Hartford, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
William BENSON
1710–1739
Elizabeth Elles
1719–1762
John Lewis
1694–1777
Bathsheba Fuller
1696–1780
Isaac Messinger
1720–1801
Hannah Messenger
1727–1811
Johnathon Barber
1717–1745
Jermima Barber
1716–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Benson
1680–1710
Elizabeth Stetson
1682–1711
Joel Ellis
1689–1731
Mary Getchell
1693–1744
James Lewis
1667–1728
Mary Meekins
1670–1690
Daniel Fuller
1669–1758
Mary Ormsby
1672–1758
Joseph Messenger
1687–1763
Catherine Holcombe
1689–1769
Nathaniel Alford
1698–1769
Experience Holcomb
1707–1774
Dr. Barber
1673–1725
Sarah HOLCOMBE
1691–1787
James Cornish
1663–1740
Hannah Hilliard
1681–1751

Sylvia Benson's Timeline

2 Records

1809
29 May 1809
Birth of Sylvia Benson in Pompey, New York, USA
Pompey, New York, USA
1882
10 June 1882
Age 73
Death of Sylvia Benson in Jefferson, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
Jefferson, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1809
    Event Place: Pompey, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 June 1882
    Event Place: Jefferson, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA

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