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Elizabeth Catherine Benson

Elizabeth Catherine Benson

Female 1840 - 1909  (69 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Catherine BensonElizabeth Catherine Benson was born 8 Feb 1840, , Ross, Ohio, United States; died 2 Apr 1909, Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States; was buried , Graceland Cemetery, Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States.

    Elizabeth married William Edward Hyer 3 Nov 1856, South Salem, Ross, Ohio, United States. William was born 27 Dec 1837, Greenfield, Highland, Ohio, United States; died 25 Dec 1920, Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States; was buried 26 Dec 1920, Graceland Cemetery, Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Margaret "Frances" Hyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Aug 1857, , Ross, Ohio, United States; died 17 Apr 1925, Spirit Lake, Dickinson, Iowa, United States; was buried , Lakeview Cemetery, Spirit Lake, Dickinson, Iowa, United States.
    2. 3. Mary Angeline Hyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Mar 1859, , Marion, Iowa, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Rufus Edward Hyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Feb 1861, Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa, United States; died 1934, , , , Canada; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States.
    4. 5. Nancy Elizabeth Hyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Dec 1862, , Marion, Iowa, United States; died 18 Oct 1936, , , Iowa, United States.
    5. 6. William Andrew Hyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Sep 1866, , Marion, Iowa, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. John Alvin Hyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jul 1869, , Marion, Iowa, United States; died 30 May 1950.
    7. 8. Judith Melvina Hyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Sep 1871, , Marion, Iowa, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 9. Elijah Absilam Hyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Oct 1873, , Marion, Iowa, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 10. Gertrude Gladys Hyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Dec 1879, , Marion, Iowa, United States; died 28 Jun 1973, , Marion, Iowa, United States; was buried , Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa, United States.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Margaret "Frances" HyerMargaret "Frances" Hyer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 2 Aug 1857, , Ross, Ohio, United States; died 17 Apr 1925, Spirit Lake, Dickinson, Iowa, United States; was buried , Lakeview Cemetery, Spirit Lake, Dickinson, Iowa, United States.

    Margaret married William Ortho Dowden 18 Jan 1880, Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa, United States. William (son of Opha Dowden and Sophia Vandebenton) was born 22 Jun 1856, , , Ohio, United States; died 1 Oct 1955, Spirit Lake, Dickinson, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Grace Dowden  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1892, , , Kansas, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 12. Marilda Dowden  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 13. Fred Dowden  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 14. Mary Dowden  Descendancy chart to this point died 1935.
    5. 15. Emmet Dowden  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1894, , , Iowa, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  Mary Angeline HyerMary Angeline Hyer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 23 Mar 1859, , Marion, Iowa, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

    Mary married Charles D. Speed 23 Mar 1880, , , Iowa, United States. Charles (son of Amon Speed and Jane Eckelberry) was born 1860, , , Ohio, United States; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Elizabeth Speed  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1881, , Marion, Iowa, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 17. Lester L. Speed  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1882, , , Iowa, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 18. Emmet Speed  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1883, , Marion, Iowa, United States; died Bef 1900.
    4. 19. Laughlin B. Speed  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jan 1884, , , Iowa, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 20. Lawrence G. Speed  Descendancy chart to this point was born Nov 1886, , , Iowa, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 21. Claud Lloyd Speed  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Aug 1889, , Marion, Iowa, United States; died 22 Oct 1917, Indianola, Warren, Iowa, United States; was buried 24 Oct 1917, Indianola Cemetery, Indianola, Warren, Iowa, United States.
    7. 22. Lottie J. Speed  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jan 1892, , , Iowa, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 23. Ruth Speed  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jan 1894, , , Iowa, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 4.  Rufus Edward HyerRufus Edward Hyer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 27 Feb 1861, Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa, United States; died 1934, , , , Canada; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States.

    Rufus married Tamma M. (Epley) Leuty 25 Sep 1884, , Marion, Iowa, United States. Tamma (daughter of William M. Leuty and Mary S. Benson) was born Cal 28 Jan 1865, , , Ohio, United States; died 30 Mar 1888, , Marion, Iowa, United States; was buried , Teter Cemetery, Union Township, Marion, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Anna T. Hyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jan 1888, , Marion, Iowa, United States; died 16 Aug 1888, , Marion, Iowa, United States; was buried , Teter Cemetery, Union Township, Marion, Iowa, United States.

    Rufus married Mary Martha Stittsworth 10 Mar 1891, Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa, United States. Mary (daughter of David Stittsworth and Elizabeth Leuty) was born 26 Oct 1866, Union Township, Marion, Iowa, United States; died 2 Jun 1931, Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States; was buried 4 Jun 1931, Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. John Amos Hyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1896; died 1976.
    2. 26. Hyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born Bef 1897; died Bef 1897.
    3. 27. Ruby J. Hyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1898; died 1898; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States.
    4. 28. Justin D. Hyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1899; died 1899; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States.
    5. 29. Helen Hyer  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 30. Clarence E. Hyer  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 31. Charles M. Hyer  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 32. Rufus Dee Hyer  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.

  4. 5.  Nancy Elizabeth HyerNancy Elizabeth Hyer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 7 Dec 1862, , Marion, Iowa, United States; died 18 Oct 1936, , , Iowa, United States.

    Nancy married Forrie E. Whitmore 20 Mar 1888. Forrie died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  William Andrew HyerWilliam Andrew Hyer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 13 Sep 1866, , Marion, Iowa, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

    William married Lydia Ann McLain 31 Dec 1891, , Marion, Iowa, United States. Lydia died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 7.  John Alvin HyerJohn Alvin Hyer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 28 Jul 1869, , Marion, Iowa, United States; died 30 May 1950.

    John married Bertha Baker Feb 1911. Bertha died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Judith Melvina HyerJudith Melvina Hyer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 23 Sep 1871, , Marion, Iowa, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

    Judith married Myles Frank Harkin. Myles was born 1869; died 1945; was buried , Graceland Cemetery, Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet]


  8. 9.  Elijah Absilam HyerElijah Absilam Hyer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 29 Oct 1873, , Marion, Iowa, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

    Elijah married Lucy Jane Kamp 8 Jan 1896. Lucy died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  9. 10.  Gertrude Gladys HyerGertrude Gladys Hyer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 2 Dec 1879, , Marion, Iowa, United States; died 28 Jun 1973, , Marion, Iowa, United States; was buried , Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa, United States.

    Gertrude married Harmon A. Miner. Harmon was born 9 Feb 1875; died 9 Jul 1927; was buried , Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. Ivan Miner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 May 1899; died 16 Feb 1986; was buried , Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa, United States.
    2. 34. William Miner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1902; died 1957; was buried , Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Grace DowdenGrace Dowden Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1892, , , Kansas, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

    Grace married Pickell. died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 12.  Marilda DowdenMarilda Dowden Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Elizabeth1) died Yes, date unknown.

    Marilda married Clark. died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  3. 13.  Fred DowdenFred Dowden Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Elizabeth1) died Yes, date unknown.

  4. 14.  Mary DowdenMary Dowden Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Elizabeth1) died 1935.

    Mary married Stanerson. died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  5. 15.  Emmet DowdenEmmet Dowden Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1894, , , Iowa, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

  6. 16.  Elizabeth SpeedElizabeth Speed Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1881, , Marion, Iowa, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 17.  Lester L. SpeedLester L. Speed Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Mar 1882, , , Iowa, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

    Lester married Bertha Abt 1916. Bertha was born Abt 1891, , , Iowa, United States; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 35. Ivey M. Speed  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 18.  Emmet SpeedEmmet Speed Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1883, , Marion, Iowa, United States; died Bef 1900.

  9. 19.  Laughlin B. SpeedLaughlin B. Speed Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Jan 1884, , , Iowa, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

  10. 20.  Lawrence G. SpeedLawrence G. Speed Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Nov 1886, , , Iowa, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

  11. 21.  Claud Lloyd SpeedClaud Lloyd Speed Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 23 Aug 1889, , Marion, Iowa, United States; died 22 Oct 1917, Indianola, Warren, Iowa, United States; was buried 24 Oct 1917, Indianola Cemetery, Indianola, Warren, Iowa, United States.

    Claud married Grace Long 26 Jan 1910. Grace died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 36. Florence Speed  Descendancy chart to this point died Sep 1917, Indianola, Warren, Iowa, United States.
    2. 37. Velma Speed  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 38. Don Speed  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.

  12. 22.  Lottie J. SpeedLottie J. Speed Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Jan 1892, , , Iowa, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

  13. 23.  Ruth SpeedRuth Speed Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Jan 1894, , , Iowa, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

  14. 24.  Anna T. HyerAnna T. Hyer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Rufus2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 29 Jan 1888, , Marion, Iowa, United States; died 16 Aug 1888, , Marion, Iowa, United States; was buried , Teter Cemetery, Union Township, Marion, Iowa, United States.

  15. 25.  John Amos HyerJohn Amos Hyer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Rufus2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1896; died 1976.

    John married Marian Jung. Marian was born 1896; died 1982. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 39. Florence Margaret Hyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1920; died 2006.

  16. 26.  Hyer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Rufus2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Bef 1897; died Bef 1897.

  17. 27.  Ruby J. HyerRuby J. Hyer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Rufus2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1898; died 1898; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States.

  18. 28.  Justin D. HyerJustin D. Hyer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Rufus2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1899; died 1899; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States.

  19. 29.  Helen HyerHelen Hyer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Rufus2, 1.Elizabeth1) died Yes, date unknown.

    Helen married Arvid Brown. Arvid died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  20. 30.  Clarence E. HyerClarence E. Hyer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Rufus2, 1.Elizabeth1) died Yes, date unknown.

  21. 31.  Charles M. HyerCharles M. Hyer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Rufus2, 1.Elizabeth1) died Yes, date unknown.

  22. 32.  Rufus Dee HyerRufus Dee Hyer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Rufus2, 1.Elizabeth1) died Yes, date unknown.

  23. 33.  Ivan MinerIvan Miner Descendancy chart to this point (10.Gertrude2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1 May 1899; died 16 Feb 1986; was buried , Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa, United States.

    Ivan married Mary. Mary was born 13 Jan 1902; died 29 Apr 1988; was buried , Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet]


  24. 34.  William MinerWilliam Miner Descendancy chart to this point (10.Gertrude2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1902; died 1957; was buried , Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa, United States.

    William married Gladys. Gladys was born 1918; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Pleasantville, Marion, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 35.  Ivey M. SpeedIvey M. Speed Descendancy chart to this point (17.Lester3, 3.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  2. 36.  Florence SpeedFlorence Speed Descendancy chart to this point (21.Claud3, 3.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) died Sep 1917, Indianola, Warren, Iowa, United States.

  3. 37.  Velma SpeedVelma Speed Descendancy chart to this point (21.Claud3, 3.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) died Yes, date unknown.

  4. 38.  Don SpeedDon Speed Descendancy chart to this point (21.Claud3, 3.Mary2, 1.Elizabeth1) died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 39.  Florence Margaret HyerFlorence Margaret Hyer Descendancy chart to this point (25.John3, 4.Rufus2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1920; died 2006.

    Florence married Reginald John Hockley. Reginald was born 1912; died 1973. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 40. Ronald Dale Hockley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1939; died 2010.


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