Benson, Hiram b. Abt 1894 New York State, USA: WETZEL Extended Family & More

Benson, Hiram

Abt 1894 -

Name	Benson, Hiram [1]
	https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/tree/19508542/person/19139306921/media/700a7a4a-bc67-40a9-ae24-b9b0fbe01f6e Obituary Posted 19 May 2014 by wndwlker_10 John D. Benson CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. - John D. Benson, 52, of 323 Warm Spring Road, died Sunday, Oct. 12, 1997, at Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Martinsburg, W.Va. Born Jan. 17, 1945, in Kittanning, Pa., he was the son of the late Hiram and Florence G. Bell Benson. He was a janitor with the Armstrong School District prior to his illness. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He is survived by - his wife, Nancy L. Condron Benson, whom he married June 15, 1968; - three daughters, - Donna Barber of Fort Loudon, Pa., and - Sandy Benson and - Amanda Benson, both of Chambersburg; - two sisters, - Louise Bell of Westminster, Md., and - Evelyn Jewell of Rural Valley, Pa.; - one brother, Thomas Benson of Gibsonville, N.C.; - one granddaughter; and - three grandsons. He was preceded in death by two brothers, - William and - Frank Benson. Services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Kelso-Cornelius Funeral Home, 6492 Lincoln Way West in St. Thomas. The Rev. Bob Verno will officiate. Burial will be private and at the convenience of the family. A viewing will be held at the funeral home one hour prior to the service.
Birth	Abt 1894	New York State, USA [2]
Gender	Male
Residence	1935	Manor, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA [2]
Occupation	1940
	road construction- runs mixer
census 1940	1 Apr 1940	Manor, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA [2]
	Age: 46; Head NY same house run mixer, road construction
	Hirman Benson in the 1940 United States Federal Census Name: Hirman Benson Age: 46 Estimated birth year:abt 1894 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: New York Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House:Head Home in 1940: Manor, Armstrong, Pennsylvania Street: Along River Farm: No Inferred Residence in 1935:Manor, Armstrong, Pennsylvania Residence in 1935: Same House Resident on farm in 1935:No Sheet Number: 5B Number of Household in Order of Visitation:87 Occupation: Run Mixer House Owned or Rented:Rented Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented:7 Attended School or College:No Highest Grade Completed:Elementary school, 8th grade Hours Worked Week Prior to Census:24 Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work Weeks Worked in 1939:52 Income: 2000 Income Other Sources:No Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Hirman Benson 46 Head NY sh run mixer, road construction Florence Benson 33 wife PA sh William Benson 12 son PA sh Louise Benson 7 dau PA sh Thomas Benson 1 son PA Source Citation Year: 1940; Census Place: Manor, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3424; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 3-49 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.
Race	White [2]
Witness/inform/ref	8 Jul 1962	Venus, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
	his wife's death certificate
	Florence Grace Benson in the Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964 Name: Florence Grace Bell Benson Gender: Female Race: White Age: 53 Birth Date: 13 Dec 1908 Birth Place: Pennsylvania residence: RD#1, Pinegrove, Venango, PA or Venus, PA Death Date: 8 Jul 1962 Death Place: Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania cause of death: Carcinoma Cecu...? due to: Pulmonary Embolism due to: Port ... or past operation? Father: Harry Bell Spouse: Hiram Benson Certificate Number: 071351-62 burial: 7-12-1962 Bowser Cemetery, Armstrong Co, PA informant: Hiram Benson, RD#1, Venus, pa Source Citation Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 070051-072900 Source Information Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906-1963. Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Name	Hiram and Florence Grace Bell Benson [3]
Name	Hirman Benson [2]
	Hirman Benson in the 1940 United States Federal Census Name: Hirman Benson Age: 46 Estimated birth year:abt 1894 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: New York Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House:Head Home in 1940: Manor, Armstrong, Pennsylvania Street: Along River Farm: No Inferred Residence in 1935:Manor, Armstrong, Pennsylvania Residence in 1935: Same House Resident on farm in 1935:No Sheet Number: 5B Number of Household in Order of Visitation:87 Occupation: Run Mixer House Owned or Rented:Rented Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented:7 Attended School or College:No Highest Grade Completed:Elementary school, 8th grade Hours Worked Week Prior to Census:24 Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work Weeks Worked in 1939:52 Income: 2000 Income Other Sources:No Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Hirman Benson 46 Head NY sh run mixer, road construction Florence Benson 33 wife PA sh William Benson 12 son PA sh Louise Benson 7 dau PA sh Thomas Benson 1 son PA Source Citation Year: 1940; Census Place: Manor, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3424; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 3-49 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.
Person ID	I40304	WETZEL-SPRING

Family Bell, Florence G., b. 13 Dec 1908, Pennsylvania, USA d. 8 Jul 1962, Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 53 years)

Children

	1. Benson, L.B.
	2. Benson, Thomas E, b. 2 Aug 1938, Pennsylvania, USA d. 12 Feb 2009, Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA (Age 70 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	3. Benson, William, b. Abt 1928, Pennsylvania, USA d. Bef 12 Oct 1997 (Age < 69 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	4. Benson, John Daniel, b. 17 Jan 1945, Kittanning, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA d. 12 Oct 1997, Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA (Age 52 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	5. Benson, Evelyn [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	6. Benson, Frank d. Bef 12 Oct 1997 [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F12218 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

	Birth - Abt 1894 - New York State, USA
	Residence - 1935 - Manor, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
	census 1940 - Age: 46; Head NY same house run mixer, road construction - 1 Apr 1940 - Manor, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
	Witness/inform/ref - his wife's death certificate - 8 Jul 1962 - Venus, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA

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Photos		PA Death Certificate 19620708- Florence G Bell Benson Florence Grace Benson in the Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964 Name: Florence Grace Bell Benson Gender: Female Race: White Age: 53 Birth Date: 13 Dec 1908 Birth Place: Pennsylvania residence: RD#1, Pinegrove, Venango, PA or Venus, PA Death Date: 8 Jul 1962 Death Place: Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania cause of death: Carcinoma…
Photos		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

Sources

[S1127] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 070051-072900- Florence Grace Bell Benson.
Record for Florence Grace Bell Benson
Florence Grace Benson in the Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964
Name: Florence Grace Bell Benson
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 53
Birth Date: 13 Dec 1908
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
residence: RD#1, Pinegrove, Venango, PA
or Venus, PA
Death Date: 8 Jul 1962
Death Place: Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania
cause of death: Carcinoma Cecu...?
due to: Pulmonary Embolism
due to: Port ... or past operation?
Father: Harry Bell
Spouse: Hiram Benson
Certificate Number: 071351-62
burial: 7-12-1962
Bowser Cemetery,
Armstrong Co, PA
informant: Hiram Benson,
RD#1, Venus, pa

Source Citation
Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission;
Pennsylvania, USA;
Certificate Number Range: 070051-072900

Source Information
Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906-1963. Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

PA Death Certificate 19620708- Florence G Bell Benson
Florence Grace Benson in the Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964
Name: Florence Grace Bell Benson
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 53
Birth Date: 13 Dec 1908
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
residence: RD#1, Pinegrove, Venango, PA
or Venus, PA
Death Date: 8 Jul 1962
Death Place: Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania
cause of death: Carcinoma…

[S1171] census 1940 USA PA, Year: 1940; Census Place: Manor, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3424; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 3-49.
Record for Hirman Benson
Hirman Benson in the 1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Hirman Benson
Age: 46
Estimated birth year:abt 1894
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: New York
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House:Head
Home in 1940: Manor, Armstrong, Pennsylvania
Street: Along River
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935:Manor, Armstrong, Pennsylvania
Residence in 1935: Same House
Resident on farm in 1935:No
Sheet Number: 5B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation:87
Occupation: Run Mixer
House Owned or Rented:Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented:7
Attended School or College:No
Highest Grade Completed:Elementary school, 8th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census:24
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939:52
Income: 2000
Income Other Sources:No
Neighbors:
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Household Members:
Name Age
Hirman Benson 46 Head NY sh run mixer, road construction
Florence Benson 33 wife PA sh
William Benson 12 son PA sh
Louise Benson 7 dau PA sh
Thomas Benson 1 son PA

Source Citation
Year: 1940; Census Place: Manor, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3424; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 3-49

Source Information
Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.
At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
[S1135] Ancestry.com, U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2016, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Benson, Thomas E -minimal record Newspaper: News Record; Publication Date: 02/ 14/ 2009; Publication Place: Greensboro, North Carolina, USA; Web edition: http://www.legacy.com/News-Record/Obituaries.asp?Page=LifeStory&PersonID=124096204.
Record for Thomas E Benson (no image, text only) 20180209 RVA
20180209 RVA-
Thomas E Benson in the U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2017
U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2017 No Image
Text-only collection
Name: Thomas E Benson
Gender: Male
Death Age: 70
Birth Date: 2 Aug 1938
Residence Place: Gibsonville, North Carolina, USA
Death Date: 12 Feb 2009
Obituary Date: 14 Feb 2009
Newspaper Title: News Record
Newspaper Place: Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
Spouse: Rebecca C. Benson
Parents: Hiram and
Florence Grace Bell Benson
Children: Charlotte and
Lisa;
Hank W. T. Benson, of Roanoke, VA
Siblings: Evelyn Jewell, of Rural Valley, PA., and; Funeral Service

Source Citation
Newspaper: News Record; Publication Date: 02/ 14/ 2009; Publication Place: Greensboro, North Carolina, USA; Web edition: http://www.legacy.com/News-Record/Obituaries.asp?Page=LifeStory&PersonID=124096204

Source Information
Ancestry.com. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2017 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
Original data: See newspaper information provided with each entry.

Thomas's Obituary
Thomas Benson passed away in Greensboro Area, North Carolina. The obituary was featured in News Record on February 14, 2009.

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Rebecca, I am so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Anything I can do, please call.

Pam Trull
February 18, 2009 | Troy, NC
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Rebecca,
Emily and I are so sorry to hear about Tom - I know he has been sick a long time but it doesn't make it any easier - we are thinking about you
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Betsy Enochs
February 15, 2009 | Statesville, NC
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Rebecca,
I am sorry for your loss. I will keep you in my thoughts and prayers.
Had I seen the obituaries earlier, I would have come to the house. I'm sorry I couldn't be there.
Rick Greene

Richard Greene
February 14, 2009 | Greensboro, NC
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TOM WAS A GOOD CUSTOMER TO US. WE'VE KNOWN HIM FOR YEARS, AND THOUGHT A LOT OF HIM. I ACTUALLY ASKED PRAYER FOR HIM TUESDAY NIGHT. HE WAS A GOOD FRIEND TO BOTH OF US. HE WILL BE MISSED. GOD BLESS ALL OF YOU. LORRIE AND DONNA @ ELLUSIONS
LORRIE HANCOCK
February 14, 2009 | WHITSETT, NC

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