Glenn Martin Benson b. 25 Apr 1903 Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States d. 9 Mar 1979 Itasca Memorial Hospital, Grand Rapids, Itasca, Minnesota, United States

1903 - 1979 (75 years)

Name	Glenn Martin Benson [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
Born	25 Apr 1903	Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States [1, 2, 4, 5, 6]
Gender	Male
Residence	15 Apr 1910	Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, United States [1]
	1016 S. Haliburton
	He appeared on the census at this address. Role: Resident
Occupation	1 Jan 1920	Jessie Lake Township, Itasca, Minnesota, United States [5]
	Tourist guide
Residence	1 Jan 1920	Jessie Lake Township, Itasca, Minnesota, United States [5]
	The Deer River-Northome Road
	He appeared on the census at this address. Role: Resident
Census Information	1 Apr 1930	Marcell, Itasca, Minnesota, United States [6]
Glen Bensen household
Occupation	1 Apr 1930	Marcell, Itasca, Minnesota, United States [6]
	General Laborer
Family Search ID	LHKR-3YQ
Family Search Link	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LHKR-3YQ
Died	9 Mar 1979	Itasca Memorial Hospital, Grand Rapids, Itasca, Minnesota, United States [2, 4]
Buried	13 Mar 1979	Evergreen Knoll Cemetery, Talmoon, Itasca, Minnesota, United States [2, 4]
	Address: Evergreen Knoll Cemetery
		Bessie (Aldrich) Benson-Glenn Benson Grave Marker Bessie (Aldrich) Benson-Glenn Benson Grave Marker
Person ID	I5	Dale's Tree
Last Modified	6 Feb 2025

Father	William Omrah "W.O." Benson, b. 6 Mar 1869, Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States , d. 8 Mar 1953, Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota, United States (Age 84 years)
Mother	Laura Alice Bushey, b. 1 Nov 1871, Greentop, Schuyler, Missouri, United States , d. 28 Jul 1959, Moose Lake, Carlton, Minnesota, United States (Age 87 years)
Married	1 Oct 1891	Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States [7, 8]
		18911001_Scan_0001-d.jpg
Residence	Apr 1930	Jessie Lake Township, Itasca, Minnesota, United States [9]
	SE 1/4 of NE 1/4, Lot 3, Section 24
Family ID	F16	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Bessie Ruth Aldrich, b. 29 Mar 1905, Boyne City, Charlevoix, Michigan, United States , d. 9 Jan 1992, Marcell, Itasca, Minnesota, United States (Age 86 years)

Married 30 Mar 1925 Deer River, Itasca, Minnesota, USA [2, 3]

Children

+	1. Roberta "Irene" Benson, b. 14 Jun 1926, Grand Rapids, Itasca, Minnesota, United States , d. 4 Sep 2019, , , Washington, United States (Age 93 years)
+	2. Glenn "Lloyd" Benson, b. 20 Jan 1928, Jessie Lake, Itasca, Minnesota, United States , d. 20 Feb 1964, Silver Bay, Lake, Minnesota, United States (Age 36 years)
+	3. Darrel Dean Benson, b. 3 Nov 1929, Talmoon, Itasca, Minnesota, United States , d. 9 Feb 2021, Grand Rapids, Itasca, Minnesota, United States (Age 91 years)
+	4. Barbara Ruth Benson, b. 12 Sep 1931, Marcell, Itasca, Minnesota, United States , d. 18 Mar 2022, Bemidji, Beltrami, Minnesota, United States (Age 90 years)
+	5. Harriet "Loreen" Benson, b. 1 Feb 1933, Talmoon, Itasca, Minnesota, United States , d. 6 Apr 2018, Grand Rapids, Itasca, Minnesota, United States (Age 85 years)
+	6. Irma Jean Benson, b. 20 Jul 1935, Talmoon, Itasca, Minnesota, United States , d. 1 Oct 2016, Pitt, Lake of the Woods, Minnesota, United States (Age 81 years)
+	7. William Robert Victor Benson
+	8. Loralee Fern Benson, b. 30 Jun 1942, Grand Rapids, Itasca, Minnesota, United States , d. 24 Oct 2018, Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota, United States (Age 76 years)

Last Modified 24 Dec 2015

Family ID F2 Group Sheet | Family Chart

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	Born - 25 Apr 1903 - Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States
	Residence - 1016 S. Haliburton - 15 Apr 1910 - Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, United States
	Married - 30 Mar 1925 - Deer River, Itasca, Minnesota, USA
	Census Information - Glen Bensen household - 1 Apr 1930 - Marcell, Itasca, Minnesota, United States
	Occupation - General Laborer - 1 Apr 1930 - Marcell, Itasca, Minnesota, United States
	Died - 9 Mar 1979 - Itasca Memorial Hospital, Grand Rapids, Itasca, Minnesota, United States
	Buried - Address: Evergreen Knoll Cemetery - 13 Mar 1979 - Evergreen Knoll Cemetery, Talmoon, Itasca, Minnesota, United States

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Glenn Martin Benson
Apr 25, 1903 - Mar 9, 1979

External Links
Glenn Benson Slideshow
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Sources

[S216] Census - MO, Adair - 1910 Fed, Missouri, Adair, (www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2006), T624, Kirksville, enumeration district (ED) 8, sheet 14A, p. 87, dwelling 289, family 320, William O. Benson, accessed 2 Nov 2008 (Reliability: 2), 2 Jan 2009.
[S320] Cemeteries - MN, Itasca - Evergreen Knoll Cemetery Grave Markers, Evergreen Knoll Cemetery (Itasca, Minnesota), Glenn M. and Bessie R. Benson marker, personally read and photographed, May 2008. (Reliability: 4), 4 Jun 2009.
[S631] Marriage Records - MN - Marriage Certificates, Minnesota. State of Minnesota., marriage certificate (1925), Benson-Aldrich (Reliability: 3), 9 Dec 2013.
[S534] Newspapers - MN, Itasca - Herald Review, Minnesota. Grand Rapids., "Services held for Glenn Benson [Obit]," abt 15 Mar 1979. (Reliability: 2).
[S243] Census - MN, Itasca - 1920 Fed, Minnesota, Itasca, (www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2005), T625, roll 840, Jessie Lake Township, enumeration district (ED) 8, sheet 1B, dwelling 12, family 14, William O. Benson, accessed 24 Dec 2015 (Reliability: 3), 21 Dec 2013.
[S236] Census - MN, Itasca - 1930 Fed, Minnesota, Itasca, (www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), T626, roll 1102, Marcell, enumeration district (ED) 37, sheet 1B, dwelling 18, family 18, Glen Bensen, accessed 27 Dec 2015 (Reliability: 3).
[S315] Marriage Records - IA, Marion - Marriage Records, Iowa. Marion., marriage certificate, 6: 502, Benson-Bushey, 1891. (Reliability: 3), 24 Jan 2013.
[S565] Artifacts - Benson, Laura (Bushey), Benson, Laura, Undated notes - Bushey family history (Reliability: 2), 29 Dec 2013.
Pages written (I believe) by Laura to notate marriage, birth and death dates of her family members. Date unknown.
[S236] Census - MN, Itasca - 1930 Fed, Minnesota, Itasca, (www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), T626, roll 1102, Jessie Lake Township, enumeration district (ED) 33, sheet 3A, p. 168 (stamped), dwelling 50, family 51, W.O. Benson, accessed 21 Jan 2018 (Reliability: 2), 2 Jan 2009.