James Alexander "Jim" Benson

1870 - 1929  (59 years)

• Name	James Alexander "Jim" Benson
  Born	2 Oct 1870  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	3 Oct 1929
  Buried	Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Person ID	I61059	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Spencer Benson,   b. 28 Mar 1818, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 17 Jul 1892  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Nancy Patterson,   b. 1 Oct 1832, Jefferson County, Tennessee ,   d. 4 Jan 1898  (Age 65 years)
  Married	20 Oct 1853	Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Family ID	F22475	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Martha Jane Fox,   b. 1 Jan 1871,   d. 26 Dec 1930  (Age 59 years)
  Married	6 Mar 1891	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Children	1. Willie Etta Benson,   b. 27 Nov 1891,   d. 17 Apr 1918  (Age 26 years) + 2. Lena Ora Benson,   b. 12 Sep 1893,   d. 13 Apr 1978  (Age 84 years) + 3. Effie Mae Benson,   b. 25 May 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Dec 1996  (Age 96 years) + 4. John Lloyd Benson,   b. 6 Jan 1904, Tennessee ,   d. 18 Sep 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 24 years)
  Family ID	F22474	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 6 Mar 1891 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 153, 353.

  
  

• Sources

  [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, 383. http://sevierlibrary.tripod.com/page61880.html [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 675. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Benson, Spence Patterson, Nancy 10-20-1853