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Benton, Jack

Male 1925 - 1994  (69 years)


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  • Name Benton, Jack 
    Birth 1 Feb 1925  [1
    Gender Male 
    Burial 1994  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 24 Sep 1994  [1, 3
    Person ID I305055  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2020 

    Father Benton, Francis Marion,   b. 24 Aug 1881, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Mar 1925, Morgan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years) 
    Mother Reed, Myrtle L,   b. 31 Jan 1895, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1929, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years) 
    Marriage 3 Jul 1913  Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F138062  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sexton, Violet Marie,   b. 11 Oct 1929, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Dec 2006, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 24 May 1947  Van, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Benton, Bobby Wayne
     2. Benton, Douglas
     3. Benton, Cheryl L
    Family ID F119570  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 May 1947 - Van, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1994 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S137658] Jack Benton, "United States Social Security Death Index".

    2. [S137656] Jack Benton, "Find A Grave Index".

    3. [S137657] Jack Benton, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999".

    4. [S137650] Violet Sexton, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".