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Benton, Willard Thomas

Male 1909 - 1970  (61 years)


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  • Name Benton, Willard Thomas 
    Birth 30 Mar 1909  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910  Gate City, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Gate City, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 7 Apr 1970  Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I86811  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 25 Jan 2024 

    Father Benton, Thomas Zachariah,   b. 5 Feb 1875, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1948, Gate City, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Statzer, Elizabeth,   b. 10 May 1879, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Oct 1959, Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Family ID F100523  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Coley, Ella,   b. 1891, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F122692  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Falin, Carrie Margaret,   b. 13 Apr 1913, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 May 1990, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 25 Sep 1929  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Children 
     1. Benton, William T,   b. 13 Feb 1931, Gate City, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 2007, Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     2. Benton, Jo Ann,   b. 20 Dec 1934, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jan 2008, Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     3. Benton, Bobbie Jean,   b. 27 Jan 1937, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Oct 2002, Venice, Sarasota, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    Family ID F100521  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 30 Mar 1909 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Gate City, Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Gate City, Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Sep 1929 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Apr 1970 - Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S130842] Willard T. Benton, "Find A Grave Index".

    2. [S55701] Webster Thomas Benton, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".

    3. [S55702] Carrie Margaret Falin, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".