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Leonard Benson

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Leonard Benson was born on 7 Apr 1800 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 7 Sep 1877 in Fitchville, Huron, Ohio, United States.

    Leonard married Ruth Ann Reynolds on 9 Dec 1827 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Ruth (daughter of Joseph Reynolds and Ruth Palmer) was born on 23 Jul 1805 in Scipio, Cayuga, New York, United States; died on 2 Feb 1853 in Fitchville, Huron, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elisha Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1829 in New York City, New York, New York, United States.
    2. 3. William R Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1831 in Fairborn, Greene, Ohio, United States; died on 26 Feb 1889 in Delaware, Delaware, Ohio, United States.
    3. 4. John Thompson Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 May 1833 in Cayuga, Cayuga, New York, United States; died on 2 Apr 1914 in Silver Lake Township, Dickinson, Iowa, United States.
    4. 5. Emory J Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1836 in Ohio, United States; died on 8 Mar 1926.
    5. 6. Finley E Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1841 in Ohio, United States.

    Leonard married Hannah Sherman on 27 Jan 1851 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Isabelle Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1853 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 9 Dec 1935 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; was buried on 12 Dec 1935.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elisha Benson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leonard1) was born in 1829 in New York City, New York, New York, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Helen R Sherman. Helen was born in 1839 in Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Hattie Isabel Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1860 in Farmersburg, Clayton, Iowa, United States.
    2. 9. Carrie A Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Dec 1861 in Farmersburg, Clayton, Iowa, United States; died on 1 Jul 1949 in Dows, Wright, Iowa, United States; was buried on 5 Jul 1949 in Garner, Hancock, Iowa, United States.
    3. 10. Ida May Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Clayton, Iowa, United States; died before 1908.

  2. 3.  William R Benson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leonard1) was born in 1831 in Fairborn, Greene, Ohio, United States; died on 26 Feb 1889 in Delaware, Delaware, Ohio, United States.

    William married Lucy Ann Clark on 11 Nov 1866 in Hartland, Huron, Ohio, United States. Lucy was born on 16 Dec 1836 in Norwalk, Huron, Ohio, United States; died on 21 Feb 1903 in Manchester, Delaware, Iowa, United States; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Delaware, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Edith Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1868 in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States.
    2. 12. Melvin Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1869 in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States; died in 1870.
    3. 13. Eva L Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1875 in Delaware, Delaware, Ohio, United States.

  3. 4.  John Thompson Benson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leonard1) was born on 25 May 1833 in Cayuga, Cayuga, New York, United States; died on 2 Apr 1914 in Silver Lake Township, Dickinson, Iowa, United States.

    John married Louisa Clark on 10 Oct 1855 in Hartland, Huron, Ohio, United States. Louisa was born on 18 Nov 1835 in Ohio, United States; died on 23 Jan 1918 in Silver Lake Township, Dickinson, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Jay Clark Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1856 in Fitchville, Huron, Ohio, United States; died on 26 Aug 1937 in Yellowstone, Montana, United States; was buried on 30 Aug 1937 in Storm Lake, Buena Vista, Iowa, United States.
    2. 15. Leonard E Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1860 in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States; died on 3 Jan 1927 in Lake Park, Dickinson, Iowa, United States.

  4. 5.  Emory J Benson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leonard1) was born in Jul 1836 in Ohio, United States; died on 8 Mar 1926.

    Emory married Jane Ann Van Sickle on 9 Nov 1859. Jane was born on 20 Mar 1838 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Ella L Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1863 in Ohio, United States.
    2. 17. Clarence Emery Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1870 in Iowa, United States.
    3. 18. Alma Edna Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1880 in Iowa, United States.

    Emory married Helen Rebecca Sherman on 26 Aug 1905 in Charles City, Floyd, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Finley E Benson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leonard1) was born about 1841 in Ohio, United States.

    Finley married Maria Higby on 11 Oct 1865 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States. Maria was born about 1843 in Ohio, United States; died before 1910 in Comanche, Oklahoma, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Marion Arthur Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Nov 1868 in Clayton, Clayton, Iowa, United States; died after 28 Apr 1930 in Chelan, Chelan, Washington, United States.
    2. 20. Delbert Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1878 in Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, United States.

  6. 7.  Mary Isabelle Benson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leonard1) was born on 7 Jun 1853 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States; died on 9 Dec 1935 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; was buried on 12 Dec 1935.

    Mary married Howard Spurgeon Green on 9 May 1876 in Huron, Erie, Ohio, United States. Howard was born on 25 Aug 1850 in Fitchville, Huron, Ohio, United States; died on 24 Jan 1912 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; was buried on 27 Jan 1912. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Roy C Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Nov 1879 in Fitchville, Huron, Ohio, United States; died in Jul 1955 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.
    2. 22. Leonard Benson Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Nov 1882 in Fitchville, Huron, Ohio, United States; died on 24 Jul 1947 in Euclid, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; was buried on 26 Jul 1947 in Knollwood Cemetery, Mayfield Heights City, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.
    3. 23. Helen Ione Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Oct 1893 in Fitchville, Huron, Ohio, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Hattie Isabel Benson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elisha2, 1.Leonard1) was born about 1860 in Farmersburg, Clayton, Iowa, United States.

    Hattie married Charles Augustus Stratton on 1 Jan 1883 in Bismarck, Clayton, Iowa, United States. Charles was born on 16 Aug 1856 in Farmersburg, Clayton, Iowa, United States; died on 24 Jan 1937 in Wheeless, Cimarron, Oklahoma, United States; was buried in Wheeless, Cimarron, Oklahoma, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Carrie A Benson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elisha2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 4 Dec 1861 in Farmersburg, Clayton, Iowa, United States; died on 1 Jul 1949 in Dows, Wright, Iowa, United States; was buried on 5 Jul 1949 in Garner, Hancock, Iowa, United States.

    Carrie married William Henry Simcox on 17 Nov 1885 in Farmersburg, Clayton, Iowa, United States. William was born on 4 Jul 1861 in Monona, Clayton, Iowa, United States; died on 31 May 1950 in Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa, United States; was buried on 3 Jun 1950 in Garner, Hancock, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Glenn Raymond Simcox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1887 in Charles City, Floyd, Iowa, United States.
    2. 25. Merle Marie Simcox  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1890 in Charles City, Floyd, Iowa, United States.

  3. 10.  Ida May Benson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elisha2, 1.Leonard1) was born in Clayton, Iowa, United States; died before 1908.

    Ida married Osbert D Polley on 21 Dec 1881 in Bismarck, Clayton, Iowa, United States. Osbert was born in Sep 1859 in Clayton, Iowa, United States; died in 1935 in King, Washington, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Edith Benson Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Leonard1) was born in 1868 in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States.

  5. 12.  Melvin Benson Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Leonard1) was born in 1869 in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States; died in 1870.

  6. 13.  Eva L Benson Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Leonard1) was born in Mar 1875 in Delaware, Delaware, Ohio, United States.

  7. 14.  Jay Clark Benson Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Leonard1) was born in Aug 1856 in Fitchville, Huron, Ohio, United States; died on 26 Aug 1937 in Yellowstone, Montana, United States; was buried on 30 Aug 1937 in Storm Lake, Buena Vista, Iowa, United States.

    Jay married Maria E Highland in 1877 in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States. Maria was born in Nov 1856 in Wisconsin, United States; died on 24 Apr 1943 in Yellowstone, Montana, United States; was buried on 1 May 1943 in Storm Lake, Buena Vista, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Freddie Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Sep 1881 in Storm Lake, Buena Vista, Iowa, United States; died on 24 Feb 1883 in Storm Lake, Buena Vista, Iowa, United States; was buried on 25 Feb 1883 in Storm Lake, Buena Vista, Iowa, United States.
    2. 27. Frank E Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1885 in South Dakota, United States.
    3. 28. Harrold J Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1897 in Iowa, United States.

  8. 15.  Leonard E Benson Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Leonard1) was born in Jun 1860 in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States; died on 3 Jan 1927 in Lake Park, Dickinson, Iowa, United States.

    Leonard married Georgiana P DeLoss about 1883 in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States. Georgiana was born on 22 Apr 1865 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States; died on 14 Dec 1920 in Lake Park, Dickinson, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 16.  Ella L Benson Descendancy chart to this point (5.Emory2, 1.Leonard1) was born about 1863 in Ohio, United States.

    Ella married Robert Alexander Calhoun on 7 Dec 1897 in Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa, United States. Robert was born on 29 Apr 1864 in Omagh, County Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 17.  Clarence Emery Benson Descendancy chart to this point (5.Emory2, 1.Leonard1) was born in Jan 1870 in Iowa, United States.

    Clarence married Maud Maria Logan on 29 Jun 1897 in Osceola, Clarke, Iowa, United States. Maud was born about 1878 in Orange, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Ruth M Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Mar 1903 in Allison, Butler, Iowa, United States.

  11. 18.  Alma Edna Benson Descendancy chart to this point (5.Emory2, 1.Leonard1) was born in May 1880 in Iowa, United States.

    Alma married Samuel J Logan on 3 Feb 1904 in Harris Township, Ottawa, Ohio, United States. Samuel was born about 1879 in Orange, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 19.  Marion Arthur Benson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Finley2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 13 Nov 1868 in Clayton, Clayton, Iowa, United States; died after 28 Apr 1930 in Chelan, Chelan, Washington, United States.

    Marion married Anna Day Hatch on 5 Jun 1890 in Spirit Lake, Dickinson, Iowa, United States. Anna was born on 31 Oct 1868 in Livonia, Livingston, New York, United States; died on 30 Oct 1931 in Chelan, Chelan, Washington, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Lela Haidee Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1891 in Lake Park, Dickinson, Iowa, United States.
    2. 31. Leon Eugene Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Aug 1894 in Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa, United States; died in Jan 1969 in Seal Beach, Orange, California, United States.
    3. 32. Frank Hatch Benson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jun 1897 in Lake Park, Dickinson, Iowa, United States; died in Jun 1983 in Mount Vernon, Skagit, Washington, United States.

  13. 20.  Delbert Benson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Finley2, 1.Leonard1) was born about 1878 in Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, United States.

  14. 21.  Roy C Green Descendancy chart to this point (7.Mary2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 3 Nov 1879 in Fitchville, Huron, Ohio, United States; died in Jul 1955 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Maude Wettrich. Maude was born in Oct 1880 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; died in Jun 1938 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Richard C Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Oct 1910 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; died in Apr 1967 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.

  15. 22.  Leonard Benson Green Descendancy chart to this point (7.Mary2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 10 Nov 1882 in Fitchville, Huron, Ohio, United States; died on 24 Jul 1947 in Euclid, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; was buried on 26 Jul 1947 in Knollwood Cemetery, Mayfield Heights City, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.

    Family/Spouse: May Effie Chapman. May was born on 18 May 1882 in Goshen, Clermont, Ohio, United States; died on 22 Aug 1943 in Euclid, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; was buried on 25 Aug 1943 in Knollwood Cemetery, Mayfield Heights City, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 23.  Helen Ione Green Descendancy chart to this point (7.Mary2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 23 Oct 1893 in Fitchville, Huron, Ohio, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 24.  Glenn Raymond Simcox Descendancy chart to this point (9.Carrie3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 12 Sep 1887 in Charles City, Floyd, Iowa, United States.

  2. 25.  Merle Marie Simcox Descendancy chart to this point (9.Carrie3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 23 Feb 1890 in Charles City, Floyd, Iowa, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Edward C Ford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Arline Merle Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 May 1915 in Garner, Hancock, Iowa, United States; died on 2 Mar 2007 in Austin, Mower, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Dows, Franklin, Iowa, United States.

  3. 26.  Freddie Benson Descendancy chart to this point (14.Jay3, 4.John2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 19 Sep 1881 in Storm Lake, Buena Vista, Iowa, United States; died on 24 Feb 1883 in Storm Lake, Buena Vista, Iowa, United States; was buried on 25 Feb 1883 in Storm Lake, Buena Vista, Iowa, United States.

  4. 27.  Frank E Benson Descendancy chart to this point (14.Jay3, 4.John2, 1.Leonard1) was born in Mar 1885 in South Dakota, United States.

  5. 28.  Harrold J Benson Descendancy chart to this point (14.Jay3, 4.John2, 1.Leonard1) was born in Mar 1897 in Iowa, United States.

  6. 29.  Ruth M Benson Descendancy chart to this point (17.Clarence3, 5.Emory2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 26 Mar 1903 in Allison, Butler, Iowa, United States.

  7. 30.  Lela Haidee Benson Descendancy chart to this point (19.Marion3, 6.Finley2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 17 Mar 1891 in Lake Park, Dickinson, Iowa, United States.

  8. 31.  Leon Eugene Benson Descendancy chart to this point (19.Marion3, 6.Finley2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 27 Aug 1894 in Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa, United States; died in Jan 1969 in Seal Beach, Orange, California, United States.

    Leon married Leona M Arnold on 6 Jun 1917 in Dickinson, Iowa, United States. Leona was born in 1895 in Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 32.  Frank Hatch Benson Descendancy chart to this point (19.Marion3, 6.Finley2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 9 Jun 1897 in Lake Park, Dickinson, Iowa, United States; died in Jun 1983 in Mount Vernon, Skagit, Washington, United States.

    Frank married Hazel Margaret De Atley on 12 Apr 1920 in Washington, United States. Hazel was born on 16 Feb 1902 in Lizton, Hendricks, Indiana, United States; died on 12 Feb 1977. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 33.  Richard C Green Descendancy chart to this point (21.Roy3, 7.Mary2, 1.Leonard1) was born on 3 Oct 1910 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; died in Apr 1967 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Elsie L Loew. Elsie was born on 23 Jan 1915 in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, United States; died on 2 Jun 1988 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]