Henry BENSON

Birth:
2 May 1839
Accrington, Lancashire, England
Death:
6 Mar 1920
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Marriage:
31 Dec 1868
Ford, Illinois
Mother:
Ann HEAP
Notes:
                   SOURCES: 1. Death Certificate
           2. 1870 and 1900 Census of Mona, Ford, IL
           3. Marriage Certificate
           4. Birth Certificate
           5. Ford County, IL Naturalization Papers
           6. 1988 IGI - Lancashire, England
Hannah KEMP
Birth:
Chr:
28 Dec 1845
Ashton, Lancashire, England
Death:
28 Dec 1915
Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois
Children
Marriage
1
Mary Alice BENSON
Birth:
9 Mar 1870
Kempton, Ford, Illinois
Death:
24 Oct 1918
David Byron KEIGHIN 
Marr:
25 Mar 1891
Mona, Ford, Illinois 
2
Horace Kemp BENSON
Birth:
12 Jan 1872
Kempton, Ford, Illinois
Death:
21 Jan 1940
Clementine WADLEIGH 
Marr:
14 Jun 1905
of Iroquois, Illinois 
3
Henry Wright BENSON
Birth:
18 Dec 1873
Kempton, Ford, Illinois
Death:
24 Jun 1942
Bloomington, McLean, Illinois
Florence LATHAM 
Marr:
12 Nov 1902
Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois 
Notes:
                   NAME: Henry aka Harry
4
Wilbur John BENSON
Birth:
8 Jun 1877
Kempton, Ford, Illinois
Death:
7 Mar 1954
San Diego, San Diego, California
Hazel  
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   SOURCE:  1. 1988 IGI
5
Walter Elliott BENSON
Birth:
18 Nov 1878
Kempton, Ford, Illinois
Death:
3 Jan 1953
Bessie WOODS 
Marr:
20 Aug 1911
 
6
Arthur Heap BENSON
Birth:
15 Dec 1880
Kempton, Ford, Illinois
Death:
26 Jul 1942
Lula MCLAUGHLIN 
Marr:
24 Jan 1906
 
Notes:
                   SOURCE:  1. 1993 IGI
            2. 1910 Census Broughton,Livingston,IL (FHL#1,374,316) (ED#19-59)
            3. Social Security Death Index
7
Minnie BENSON
Birth:
1883
Kempton, Ford, Illinois
Death:
1891
 
Marr:
 
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Henry Benson - Hannah Kemp

Henry Benson was born at Accrington, Lancashire, England 2 May 1839. His parents were Henry Benson and Ann Heap.

He married Hannah Kemp 31 Dec 1868 at Ford, Illinois . Hannah Kemp was christened at Ashton, Lancashire, England 28 Dec 1845 daughter of Wright Kemp and Elizabeth Butterworth .

They were the parents of 7 children:
Mary Alice Benson born 9 Mar 1870.
Horace Kemp Benson born 12 Jan 1872.
Henry Wright Benson born 18 Dec 1873.
Wilbur John Benson born 8 Jun 1877.
Walter Elliott Benson born 18 Nov 1878.
Arthur Heap Benson born 15 Dec 1880.
Minnie Benson born 1883.

Henry Benson died 6 Mar 1920 at Chicago, Cook, Illinois .

Hannah Kemp died 28 Dec 1915 at Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois .