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Walter Alan Benson 1915–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23/03/1915

Birth Location: Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 04/11/2010

Death Location: Addlestone, Surrey, England

Father:

Mother: Grace Leavesley

Spouse(s):

Children(s): David Benson

The story of Walter Alan Benson began in 1915 in Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England. Walter Alan Benson married Benson, and had children including David Benson. Walter Alan Benson passed away in 2010 in Addlestone, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Alan Benson began in 1915 in Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England.
  • Walter Alan Benson married Benson, and had children including David Benson.
  • Walter Alan Benson passed away in 2010 in Addlestone, Surrey, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Benson's Ancestors

Self
Walter Benson
1915–2010
Birth Place: Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Grace (Marguerite) Leavesley
1890–1982
Mount Pleasant, Warwickshire
Grandparents
Martha Hassall
1851–1911
Haunton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Henry Hassall
1822–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Newborough
1786–1840

Walter Benson's Descendants

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Walter (Alan) Benson (23/03/1915–04/11/2010)
  1. 1. David Benson 1948–2015

Walter Benson's Timeline

2 Records

1915
23/03/1915
Birth of Walter Alan Benson in Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England
Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England
2010
04/11/2010
Age 95
Death of Walter Alan Benson in Addlestone, Surrey, England
Addlestone, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23031915
    Event Place: Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04112010
    Event Place: Addlestone, Surrey, England

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