1. | John Benson Notes: ---------- John — . Unknown [Group Sheet]
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2. | William M. Benson (1.John1) was born 1828, Cocke County, Tennessee; died Aft 1880; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: ---------- William married Cynthia Large Abt 1856. Cynthia (daughter of James Large and Mary Williams) was born 5 Oct 1834, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Jul 1915; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]
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3. | James Harrison Benson (2.William2, 1.John1) was born 11 Feb 1857, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died Oct 1892, Palestine, Texas; was buried , Anderson, Texas. Notes: ---------- James married Sarah Elizabeth Trotter 9 Apr 1878, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of John Murphy Trotter and Tryphena Flinn) was born 11 Mar 1859, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1921/1924, McAlester, Oklahoma; was buried 6 Sep 1924, McAlester, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet]
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4. | Mary C. Benson (2.William2, 1.John1) was born 1859, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: ---------- Mary married James Flynn 15 Apr 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee. James was born Abt 1851, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] |
5. | Wilson Large Benson (2.William2, 1.John1) was born 15 Sep 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 May 1941, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 3 May 1941, Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. Other Events:
Notes: ---------- Wilson married Delila Jane Harrell 9 Dec 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee. Delila (daughter of James Harrell and Doshia McMahan) was born Mar 1861, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 30 Dec 1936; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]
Wilson married Josie A. King NOT MARRIED. Josie (daughter of Andrew Jackson King, Jr. and Tempie Jane Henry) was born May 1897, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]
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6. | Nettie Benson (2.William2, 1.John1) was born , Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: ---------- Nettie married J. H. Maples 2 Mar 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] |
7. | Ellen Benson (2.William2, 1.John1) was born , Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: ---------- Ellen — King. [Group Sheet] Ellen — Chambers. [Group Sheet] |
8. | John B. Benson (2.William2, 1.John1) was born 20 May 1866; died 21 Jul 1940; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. Other Events:
Notes: ---------- John — Mary Jane Kelley. Mary (daughter of William Robert Kelley and Mary Elizabeth "Polly" Watson) was born 17 Sep 1883, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 1931; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]
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9. | William Prosser "Pros" Benson (2.William2, 1.John1) was born Jul 1872; died 1939; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: ---------- William married Mary Ellen Reagan 22 Aug 1889, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of James O. Reagan and Hapic C. Ogle) was born Mar 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Oct 1937; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]
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10. | Valentine Wilson Benson (3.James3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born 3 Mar 1879, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: Left home young. |
11. | Tryphena Ellen Benson (3.James3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born 29 May 1881, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Oct 1973, Shreveport, Louisiana; was buried Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana. Other Events:
Notes: Buried in Centuries Memorial Cemetery. Tryphena married Dr. Paul Thomas Alexander 20 Feb 1904, Houston, Texas. Paul (son of Paul Alexander and Josephine Elizabeth Coats) was born 22 Apr 1875, Mound, Coryell, Texas; died 14 Sep 1954, Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana; was buried Shreveport, Louisiana. [Group Sheet]
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12. | Talitha Alice Benson (3.James3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born 20 Nov 1882; died 16 Sep 1976; was buried Miami, Dade, Florida. Notes: ---------- Talitha — Herman Rensing. [Group Sheet] |
13. | John Murphy Benson (3.James3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born 4 Apr 1884; died Bef 1918; was buried McAlester, Oklahoma. Notes: Unmarried, died young in electrical accident. |
14. | William Edward Benson (3.James3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born 30 Dec 1886, Palestine, Anderson County, Texas; was buried Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Notes: Lt. Com in Navy. William — Mabel Cree. [Group Sheet] |
15. | Minnie May Benson (3.James3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born 24 Apr 1888, Palestine, Anderson County, Texas; died See Notes. Notes: Died in infancy. |
16. | Lilly Eunice Benson (3.James3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born 8 Dec 1889, Palestine, Anderson County, Texas; was buried Peoria, Illinois. Notes: ---------- |
17. | Elizabeth Locretia Benson (3.James3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born 29 Dec 1890, Palestine, Anderson County, Texas; was buried Rayville, Louisiana. Notes: ---------- Elizabeth married Edgar A. Barton 25 Jan 1925. [Group Sheet] |
18. | James Harrison Benson, Jr. (3.James3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born 8 May 1893, Palestine, Anderson County, Texas. Notes: Left home young. |
19. | Theadosia Alice "Doshia" Benson (5.Wilson3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born 2 Sep 1883, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 25 Sep 1944; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. Other Events:
Notes: ---------- Theadosia — Pleasant Pinkney Sevier Trotter. Pleasant (son of Pleasant Hobson Trotter and Malinda S. Inman) was born 16 Oct 1882, Tennessee; died 7 Apr 1968; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]
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20. | Eva Benson (5.Wilson3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born 16 Oct 1919, Tennessee; died 19 Jun 2000, Sevier County, Tennessee. Other Events:
Eva married Clarence Rose 4 May 1940. Clarence was born 15 Sep 1918; died 25 Jul 1991, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] |
21. | Dorothy Benson (5.Wilson3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born 5 May 1923, Tennessee; died 1 Jan 1997; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, New Canton, Buckingham County, Virginia. Other Events:
Dorothy — Fred Wilson Tyson. Fred (son of Clarence Lee Tyson and Laura Ann Stinnett) was born 10 Jan 1916, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1992; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, New Canton, Buckingham County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
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22. | Sidney Benson (8.John3, 2.William2, 1.John1) Notes: ---------- |
23. | Benson (9.William3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1890, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1900. Notes: ---------- |
24. | Nettie Jane Benson (9.William3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born 4 Apr 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Jul 1910; was buried Williamsburg Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: ---------- Nettie — Samuel Wesley Newman. Samuel (son of Samuel Hammer Newman and Sarah King) was born 29 Apr 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Dec 1957; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]
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25. | Walter F. Benson (9.William3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born 8 Apr 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Jan 1959; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: Gladys Trentham Russell lists John Benson as father and Sidney Benson as sister. Walter married Laura Belle McCall Sevier County, Tennessee. Laura (daughter of Henry L. McCall and Jennie Kirby) was born 30 Jul 1899, Tennessee; died 6 Apr 1983; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]
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26. | Benson (9.William3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1899, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1900; was buried Marshall Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes: ---------- |
27. | Cora Benson (9.William3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born 1911; died 1921; was buried Williamsburg Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. |
28. | Willie Bates Benson (9.William3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1908, Tennessee. Other Events:
Willie — Josephine Elizabeth "Josie" Ogle. Josephine (daughter of George A. Ogle and Margaret Malinda Floyd) was born 8 Sep 1908, Tennessee; died 2 Sep 1967; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]
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