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Edna Doris Benson

Edna Doris Benson

Female 1913 - 2011  (97 years)

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  • Name Edna Doris Benson  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Born 2 Apr 1913  Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Namesake Edna May Bushey  [5
    • Mother's sister
    Residence 1 Jan 1920  Jessie Lake Township, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    The Deer River-Northome Road 
    • He appeared on the census at this address.
    • Role: Resident
    Family Search ID L2QV-V43 
    Family Search Link https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L2QV-V43 
    Died 14 Jan 2011  Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Buried 20 Jan 2011  Evergreen Knoll Cemetery, Talmoon, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Person ID I125  Dale's Tree
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2018 

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

    Family Benjamin Bolek Baker,   b. 6 Dec 1906, Shamokin, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1991, Talmoon, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 12 Jun 1934  Deer River, Itasca, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 9
    Marriage Fact 12 Jun 1934  Deer River Methodist Church, Deer River, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Married by Rev Skank 
    • Her and Ben and Verlon and Georgia had a double wedding ceremony. "We just drove to the parsonage in Deer River and got married." The minister was taking a nap and his wife was hesitant to wake him up. Only the five of them were present for the wedding.
    Children 
    +1. Geneva Doris "Cookie" Baker
    +2. Mildred Louise "Sis" Baker
    +3. Judith Kay "Judy" Baker
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2018 
    Family ID F178  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map Click to hide
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Apr 1913 - Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Jun 1934 - Deer River, Itasca, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage Fact - Married by Rev Skank - 12 Jun 1934 - Deer River Methodist Church, Deer River, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Jan 2011 - Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 20 Jan 2011 - Evergreen Knoll Cemetery, Talmoon, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

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    Edna Doris Benson
    Edna Doris Benson
    Apr 2, 1913 -

    Edna (Benson) Baker Slideshow
    Edna (Benson) Baker Slideshow
    Viewable on flickr by accounts identified as Family.

  • Sources 
    1. [S387] Artifacts - Funeral Card, Memorial Card (Reliability: 2), 9 Dec 2013.

    2. [S534] Newspapers - MN, Itasca - Herald Review, Minnesota. Grand Rapids., "Edna D. Baker [Obit]," Jan 19, 2011. (Reliability: 2), 12 Dec 2013.

    3. [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.

    4. [S320] Cemeteries - MN, Itasca - Evergreen Knoll Cemetery Grave Markers, Evergreen Knoll Cemetery (Itasca, Minnesota), Benjamin and Edna Baker marker, personally read and photographed, May 2008. (Reliability: 4), 28 Dec 2015.

    5. [S101] Interview - Baker, Edna - 2008-07-05 (Reliability: 3), 12 Mar 2009.

    6. [S315] Marriage Records - IA, Marion - Marriage Records, Iowa. Marion., marriage certificate, 6: 502, Benson-Bushey, 1891. (Reliability: 3), 24 Jan 2013.

    7. [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.

    8. [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.

    9. [S101] Interview - Baker, Edna - 2008-07-05 (Reliability: 4), 8 Jul 2008.