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Benton Family History & Genealogy

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Early Bentons

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Sarah (Benton) Blakeslee was born on September 28, 1685 in New Haven, Connecticut USA, and died at age 70 years old on June 2, 1756 in New Haven. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sarah Benton Blakeslee.
Sarah (Day) Benton was born on February 9, 1755 in Connecticut United States to Adonijah Day and Sarah Loomis Day, and had siblings Lucy Day Chamberlain, Adonijah Day, Adonijah Day, Charles Day Deacon, Margaret (Day) Carlton, Levi Day, Lydia (Day) Benton, Erial Day Deacon, Elihu Day, Rowena (Day) Sabin, and Clarissa (Day) Newell. Sarah Benton died at age 61 years old on March 24, 1816 in Tolland. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sarah (Day) Benton.
Charles Benton of Australia was born in 1806, and died at age 70 years old in 1876.
Benjamin John Benton of Prahran Australia was born in 1820 to Benjamin Benton and Maria Labank Benton. Benjamin Benton died at age 94 years old in 1914 in Prahran.
Charlotte Benton of Australia was born in 1821, and died at age 56 years old in 1877.
Winifred (Benton) Ryan was born in 1822. She was in a relationship with Phillip Ryan, and had children James Ryan, Catherine Theresa (Ryan) Finn, John Ryan, Phillip William Ryan, Bridget (Ryan) Esmonde, Thomas Ryan, and Mary Ryan. Winifred Ryan died at age 65 years old on November 5, 1888 in Windsor, VIC Australia, and was buried at St Kilda Cemetery Dandenong Rd, in Saint Kilda East, Port Phillip City County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Winifred (Benton) Ryan.
Mary Polly Benton
Mary Polly Benton was born on May 30, 1822 in Estill County, Kentucky United States. She was in a relationship with Joseph Scrivner, and had children Julie Anna Scrivner, Mary Jane Scrivner, Sylvester Scrivner, John Scrivner, Martin Van Buren Scrivner, Merrill Benton Scrivner, William Grandon Scrivner, Ben Rice Scrivner, Franklin Scrivner, Elbridge Scrivner, James Clay Scrivner, Harrison Cockrell Scrivner, and Tabitha Scrivner. Mary Benton died at age 86 years old on February 27, 1909. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Polly Benton.
Henry Benton of Rochester Australia was born in 1829, and died at age 65 years old in 1894 in Rochester.
Henry Benton of U Australia was born in 1830, and died at age 52 years old in 1882 in U.
Elizabeth Ann Benton of Hastings Australia was born in 1831, and died at age 57 years old in 1888 in Hastings.
William Benton of Australia was born in 1835 to John Benton and Eliza Weare Benton. William Benton died at age 41 years old in 1876.

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Paula Marie (Lustberg Benton) Cerefice was born on October 25, 1963 in Queens, Queens County, New York United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Paula Marie Cerefice.
Grady Alan Benton was born on November 2, 1983 in Queens, Queens County, New York United States to Paula Marie Cerefice and Kenneth James Benton, and has a sister Michelle Patricia Benton. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Grady Alan Benton.
Michelle Patricia Benton was born on April 25, 1982 in Queens, Queens County, New York United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Michelle Patricia Benton.
Kenneth James Benton was born on November 6, 1954 in Queens, Queens County, New York United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Kenneth James Benton.
Dorothy Emma May (Richardson) Benton of Melbourne, VIC Australia was born on September 16, 1918 in St Kilda, Port Phillip City County, and died at age 76 years old on February 11, 1995 in Melbourne.
Jack Gordon Benton was married to Cora Ellen Durfey and together they had children Ronald Gordon, Adrienne Lee, and Suzanne Marie. He also married Dee Benton and Rita Benton. He was also father to Jacquelyn.
John Alton Benton
Major League Baseball Player. Born John Alton Benton, he was a right handed pitcher making his debut with the Philadelphia Athletics on April 18, 1934. For 14 seasons, he played with the Philadelphia Athletics (1934-1935), Detroit Tigers (1938-1948), Cleveland Indians (1949-1950) and Boston Red Sox (1952). Through the coarse of his career, he appeared in two All-Star games (1941-42) and retired with a record of 98 wins, 88 loss, 10 shutouts, 66 saves, 697 strikeouts, a 3.66 earned run average and a .939 fielding percentage. He died in a motel explosion at the age of 57.
Mary Polly Benton
Mary Polly Benton was born on May 30, 1822 in Estill County, Kentucky United States. She was in a relationship with Joseph Scrivner, and had children Julie Anna Scrivner, Mary Jane Scrivner, Sylvester Scrivner, John Scrivner, Martin Van Buren Scrivner, Merrill Benton Scrivner, William Grandon Scrivner, Ben Rice Scrivner, Franklin Scrivner, Elbridge Scrivner, James Clay Scrivner, Harrison Cockrell Scrivner, and Tabitha Scrivner. Mary Benton died at age 86 years old on February 27, 1909. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Polly Benton.
Petronella Benton
Petronella Benton of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born in January 1917 in Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples County, Campania Italy. Petronella was baptized in Naples. She was married to Frederick Joseph Benton, and had a child Frederick Joseph Benton II. Petronella Benton died at age 72 years old in January 1989 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania United States, and was buried in 1989 at PRIVATE.
Frederick Joseph Benton
Frederick Joseph Benton was born in 1901 at 437 forty first st - Ward 24, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania United States of America. Frederick was baptized circa 1902 in Philadelphia. Frederick Benton died at age 66 years old in 1967. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Frederick Joseph Benton.
Frederick Joseph Benton II
Frederick Joseph Benton the son of Frederick Joseph Benton and Petronella Benton is still living!
Annie Bell Benton of Loris, Horry County, South Carolina was born on May 1, 1925, and died at age 83 years old on September 17, 2008.
Chester Benton Jr. was born on March 17, 1952, and died at age 47 years old on December 7, 1999. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Chester Benton Jr. .
Shorty Benton of Perry, Taylor County, Florida was born on January 1, 1922, and died at age 64 years old in October 1986.
Marlean Benton of Tallahassee, Leon County, FL was born on January 28, 1911, and died at age 83 years old on April 13, 1994.
Wyman H Benton of Fultondale, Jefferson County, AL was born on April 3, 1923, and died at age 64 years old on November 26, 1987.
Velmar A Benton of Cannel City, Morgan County, Kentucky was born on September 17, 1918, and died at age 66 years old in December 1984.
Sammie Louis Benton of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, TX was born on February 7, 1929, and died at age 79 years old on December 18, 2008. Sammie Benton was buried at Dallas - Ft. Worth National Cemetery Section 105 Site 498 2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy, in Dallas.
Marlin D Benton of Post, Garza County, TX was born on February 20, 1924, and died at age 68 years old on January 8, 1993.
Debra C Benton of Amarillo, Randall County, TX was born on July 4, 1952, and died at age 48 years old on July 1, 2001.

Popular Benton Biographies

Her parents were Fred and Clara Mathis of Atlanta, Georgia. She had three sisters Lizzie, Alberta, and Freddie Mae. Mozella had three children: Carolyn Dian, Richard Frederick, and Marcia Elaine. Her grandchildren were Erica, Derrick, and Cory who all had beautiful great grandchildren that Mozella was not able to see. Her husband William Edward Benton passed away in 2003. Her greatest legacy was the discipline she left to her children. Her great grandchildren are JaShon, Jayde, Justin - Erica's children. Her great grandchildren whose father is Cory and mother is Jenny are Zoe and Zara. Mozella was proud of her children who all were motivated to complete college with advanced degrees. She and her husband William (Bill) insisted on good grades in school, proper manners, kindness, and honesty. All of her children were reading before entering school, and all of them have been leaders in their chosen professional fields. Mozella and Bill were great parents.
Mary Polly Benton
Mary Polly Benton was born on May 30, 1822 in Estill County, Kentucky United States. She was in a relationship with Joseph Scrivner, and had children Julie Anna Scrivner, Mary Jane Scrivner, Sylvester Scrivner, John Scrivner, Martin Van Buren Scrivner, Merrill Benton Scrivner, William Grandon Scrivner, Ben Rice Scrivner, Franklin Scrivner, Elbridge Scrivner, James Clay Scrivner, Harrison Cockrell Scrivner, and Tabitha Scrivner. Mary Benton died at age 86 years old on February 27, 1909. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Polly Benton.
Frederick Joseph Benton II
Frederick Joseph Benton the son of Frederick Joseph Benton and Petronella Benton is still living!
Erik Wayne Benton was previously married to unknown woman; divorced in 2010
Patsy Ann (Benton) Bates was born on May 24, 1939 in Richwoods, Washington County, Missouri United States, and died at age 60 years old on January 29, 2000 in Belgrade. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Patsy Ann Bates (Née Benton).
Joseph Benton was born to Bridget (Hoban) Benton and James Benton. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joseph Benton.
Martha Betty Lee (Carter) Benton
Martha Betty Lee (Carter) Benton was born on February 3, 1932 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina United States. She was married to Theodore A Steinmeyer, and died at age 77 years old on January 31, 2010 at home in Round O, Colleton County. Martha Benton was buried on February 3, 2010 at Plantation Memorial Gardens in Moncks Corner. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Martha Betty Lee (Carter) Benton.
Dale Benton died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dale Benton.
Willie D. Benton was born in 1920 in Texas United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Willie D. Benton.
Bernice Benton died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bernice (Quadder) Benton.
James Benton died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Henry Benton.
Mary Frances (Bates) Benton of Sun Valley, Los Angeles County, CA was born on February 19, 1923 in Jefferson County, Missouri United States to Arthur Joseph Bates and Mildred Elizabeth Bates (Née Kister). She had siblings Robert Joseph Bates, William David Bates, Mildred Elizabeth Benton (Née Bates), Virginia Louise Bates, Georgia Lee Ogle (Née Bates), James Richard Bates, Donald Frederick Bates, and Ruth Ellen Bates. She married Arthur Edward Benton, and had children Glenn Arthur Benton, Sr., Roberta Ann (Benton) Neal, and Edward Steven Benton, Sr.. Mary Benton died at age 82 years old on February 4, 2006 in Union, Franklin County, and was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section YY Site 173 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Benton.
Sarah (Day) Benton was born on February 9, 1755 in Connecticut United States to Adonijah Day and Sarah Loomis Day, and had siblings Lucy Day Chamberlain, Adonijah Day, Adonijah Day, Charles Day Deacon, Margaret (Day) Carlton, Levi Day, Lydia (Day) Benton, Erial Day Deacon, Elihu Day, Rowena (Day) Sabin, and Clarissa (Day) Newell. Sarah Benton died at age 61 years old on March 24, 1816 in Tolland. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sarah (Day) Benton.
Mary Alma Benton was in a relationship with Leroy (Buddy) Townsend, and has children Roy Douglas Townsend, Linda T. Blackmon, and Mary Ann Townsend. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Alma Benton.
Mary Stella (Stroup) Benton was born on August 4, 1896 in Missouri United States to Emma Buena (Bequette) Stroup and Peter Stroup, and had siblings Mabel Anna (Stroup) McGee-Young, Paul Marvin Stroup, Mary Marjorie (Stroup) Mitchell, and Lucille Emma (Stroup) Fatchette-Dittberner-Slover. She married Elisha James Benton, and had children Hilda Marie Benton and Thomas Lee Benton. Mary Benton died at age 86 years old on September 17, 1982 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Stella (Stroup) Benton.

Benton Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Benton family member is 71.0 years old according to our database of 13,845 people with the last name Benton that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

71.0 years

Oldest Bentons

These are the longest-lived members of the Benton family on AncientFaces.

Anna V Benton of San Diego, San Diego County, CA was born on May 13, 1890, and died at age 117 years old on July 9, 2007.
117 years
Blanche Benton of Ocean Isle Beach, Brunswick County, NC was born on June 17, 1896, and died at age 109 years old on September 13, 2005.
109 years
Sallie Benton of Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, TX was born on August 12, 1890, and died at age 107 years old on May 9, 1998.
107 years
Manuel Benton of Little Rock, Pulaski County, AR was born on December 29, 1903, and died at age 105 years old on July 25, 2009.
105 years
Charlotte E Benton of Tucson, Pima County, AZ was born on May 18, 1884, and died at age 105 years old on January 9, 1990.
105 years
Rebecca P Benton of Thomasville, Thomas County, GA was born on August 17, 1901, and died at age 105 years old on May 5, 2007.
105 years
Amy C Benton of East Hartford, Hartford County, CT was born on August 22, 1883, and died at age 105 years old on April 23, 1989.
105 years
Iva Benton of Houston, Harris County, TX was born on September 3, 1893, and died at age 103 years old on May 30, 1997.
103 years
Anne C Benton of Avon, Hartford County, CT was born on August 17, 1902, and died at age 103 years old on March 28, 2006.
103 years
Mary Benton of South Windsor, Hartford County, CT was born on November 22, 1890, and died at age 103 years old on March 23, 1994.
103 years
Sarah S Benton of Lawndale, Cleveland County, NC was born on February 2, 1890, and died at age 103 years old on January 15, 1994.
103 years
Lillie Benton of Decatur, Dekalb County, GA was born on February 26, 1897, and died at age 104 years old on April 20, 2001.
104 years
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