Evelyn Belle Benson

1907 - 1975  (68 years)

• Name	Evelyn Belle Benson  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Born	15 Apr 1907	Harvey, Marion, Iowa, United States   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	15 Apr 1910	Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, United States   [1]
  	1016 S. Haliburton
  	He appeared on the census at this address. Role: Resident
  Residence	1 Jan 1920	Jessie Lake Township, Itasca, Minnesota, United States   [4]
  	The Deer River-Northome Road
  	He appeared on the census at this address. Role: Resident
  Family Search ID	K6WD-K3L
  Family Search Link	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K6WD-K3L
  Died	10 Dec 1975	Itasca Memorial Hospital, Grand Rapids, Itasca, Minnesota, United States   [3, 5]
  Buried	13 Dec 1975	Pine Ridge Cemetery, Deer River, Itasca, Minnesota, United States   [3, 5]
  		Evelyn B. Parks Grave Marker
  Person ID	I123	Dale's Tree
  Last Modified	26 Mar 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   [6, 7]
  		18911001_Scan_0001-d.jpg
  Residence	Apr 1930	Jessie Lake Township, Itasca, Minnesota, United States   [8]
  	SE 1/4 of NE 1/4, Lot 3, Section 24
  Family ID	F16	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	LeRoy Willard "Roy" Parks,   b. 8 Jul 1902, Burleene Township, Todd, Minnesota, United States ,   d. 13 Nov 1990, Itasca Medical Center, Grand Rapids, Itasca, Minnesota, United States  (Age 88 years)
  Married	29 May 1929	Deer River, Itasca, Minnesota, USA   [9]
  Children	+ 1. LeRoy Parks,   b. 2 Dec 1929,   d. 12 Dec 2013  (Age 84 years) + 2. Patricia Anne Parks + 3. James William Parks,   b. 16 Apr 1934, Otenagen Township, Itasca, Minnesota, United States ,   d. 19 Dec 2003, Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota, United States  (Age 69 years) + 4. Jeanne Parks + 5. Mary Jo Parks,   b. 12 Sep 1936, Grand Rapids, Itasca, Minnesota, United States ,   d. 29 Apr 2017, Deer River, Itasca, Minnesota, USA  (Age 80 years) + 6. Donald Parks   7. Larry Leon Parks,   b. 11 Nov 1939, Deer River, Itasca, Minnesota, USA ,   d. 19 Jul 2009, Talmoon, Itasca, Minnesota, United States  (Age 69 years) + 8. Carol Allyn Parks,   b. 29 Dec 1941,   d. 22 Jan 2009  (Age 67 years) + 9. Laura Belle Parks
  Last Modified	13 Sep 2010
  Family ID	F196	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  		Born - 15 Apr 1907 - Harvey, Marion, Iowa, United States Residence - 1016 S. Haliburton - 15 Apr 1910 - Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, United States Married - 29 May 1929 - Deer River, Itasca, Minnesota, USA Died - 10 Dec 1975 - Itasca Memorial Hospital, Grand Rapids, Itasca, Minnesota, United States Buried - 13 Dec 1975 - Pine Ridge Cemetery, Deer River, Itasca, Minnesota, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Default Photo

  Evelyn Belle Benson Apr 15, 1907 - Dec 10, 1975

  
  

  External Links

  Evelyn (Benson) Parks Slideshow Viewable on flickr by accounts identified as Family.

  
  

• 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. [S264] Birth Records - IA, Marion, Iowa. Marion., Book 6, 52, Evelyn Belle Benson. (Reliability: 3), 7 Mar 2009. [S387] Artifacts - Funeral Card, Memorial Card (Reliability: 2), 9 Dec 2013. [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. [S334] Cemeteries - MN, Itasca - Pine Ridge Cemetery Grave Markers, Pine Ridge Cemetery (Itasca, Minnesota), Evelyn B. Parks marker, personally read and photographed, 2009. (Reliability: 3), 8 Jul 2009. [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. [S73] Book - BENSON - Phylis Stephen's Book, Phyllis (Benson) Stephens, (N.p.: self published, n.d.), 42. (Reliability: 2), 13 Sep 2010.