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William Martindale Benson 1830 – 1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 SEP 1830

Birth Location: Warren, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 17 AUG 1904

Death Location: Crawford, Cherokee, Kansas, USA

Father: Samuel Benson

Mother: Martha Martindale

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In 1830, William Martindale Benson entered the world in Warren, Indiana, USA, born to Samuel Benson and Martha Martindale. In 1840, William Martindale Benson established residence. In 1850, William Martindale Benson established residence. William Martindale Benson passed away in 1904 in Crawford, Cherokee, Kansas, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1830, William Martindale Benson entered the world in Warren, Indiana, USA, born to Samuel Benson and Martha Martindale.
  • In 1840, William Martindale Benson established residence.
  • In 1850, William Martindale Benson established residence.
  • William Martindale Benson passed away in 1904 in Crawford, Cherokee, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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William Benson's Ancestors

Self
William Benson
1830 – 1904
Birth Place: Warren, Indiana, USA
Parents
Samuel Benson
1800 – 1866
Union, South Carolina, USA
Martha Martindale
1805 –
Warren, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Benson's Timeline

9 Records

1830
20 SEP 1830
Birth of William Martindale Benson in Warren, Indiana, USA
Warren, Indiana, USA
1840
1840
Age 10
William Martindale Benson resided here
None
1850
1850
Age 20
William Martindale Benson resided here
None
1860
1860
Age 30
William Martindale Benson resided here
None
1870
20 JUN 1870
Age 40
William Martindale Benson resided here
None
1880
1880
Age 50
William Martindale Benson resided here
None
1895
1895
Age 65
William Martindale Benson resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 70
William Martindale Benson resided here
None
1904
17 AUG 1904
Age 74
Death of William Martindale Benson in Crawford, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
Crawford, Cherokee, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 SEP 1830
    Event Place: Warren, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Record Source: Age:
    9-10

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Record Source: Age:
    19-20

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Record Source: Age:
    29-30

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 JUN 1870
    Record Source: Age:
    39

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Record Source: Age:
    49-50

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Record Source: Age:
    64-65

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Record Source: Age:
    69-70

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 AUG 1904
    Event Place: Crawford, Cherokee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    73

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