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John Berger Bensen

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Birthplace: Sweden
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Husband of Johanne Bensen
Father of Simon Bensen; Otto B. Bensen; Nelson Bensen and Eugene John Bensen

Managed by: Linda Zimmerman
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About John Berger Bensen

Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940

Name Eugene J Bensen

  • Age 24
  • Birth Year (Estimated) 1860
  • Father's Name John Benson
  • Mother's Name Johanne Hokemon
  • Spouse's Name Dorothea Or Dora T Hoffer
  • Spouse's Age 22
  • Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1862
  • Spouse's Father's Name Jacob Hoffer
  • Spouse's Mother's Name Dorothea Rule (Rub)
  • Marriage Date 12 Dec 1884
  • Marriage Place Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States

Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947

Name Eugene J. Bensen

  • Age 69y 11m 20d
  • Death Date 11 Dec 1929
  • Death Place Joliet, Will, Illinois
  • Occupation Merchant
  • Ethnicity American
  • Father's Name Berger Bensen
  • Birth Year (Estimated) 1860
  • Birth Date 22 Dec 1859
  • Birthplace Sweden
  • Father's Birthplace Sweden
  • Mother's Birthplace Sweden
  • Residence Place Joliet, Will, Ill.
  • Spouse's Name Inga Fosen Bensen
  • Burial Date 13 Dec 1929
  • Burial Place Joliet, Will, Ill.
  • Cemetery Oakwood

Name Berger Bensen
Arrival 1906

New York, United States

Ship Christiania

  • Source information Book Indexes, New York Passenger Lists, 1906-1942 (National Archives Microfilm Publication T612, roll 125 Scandinavian-American, Spanish, 1910 Jan-Jul, record id 007634145_00120_4); Digital Folder Number 7634145, Image Number 120.
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John Berger Bensen's Timeline

1830
1830
Sweden
1850
1850
Sweden
1852
February 20, 1852
Sweden
1855
March 1855
Sweden
1860
December 22, 1860
Sweden
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