Born in Dornock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Alexander Rettie
and Elizabeth (Grierson) Rettie
Sister of
[private brother (1930s - 2000s)], [private sister (1930s - unknown)], [private sister (1930s - 2000s)] and John Charles Rettie
Wife of
John L Benson
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Died
at age 57
in Broome County, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Nov 2014
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Biography
Joanna was born on 22 October 1930. [1]She was the daughter of James Rettie and Elizabeth Grierson.
Note
Johanna moved to the USA in 1956. She sailed on the "Queen Elizabeth" leaving Southampton on 26 April 1956 and arrived in New York on 01 May 1956.
She was married to John Benson. They lived in Pennsylvania. There were no children of the marriage. Joanna was a nurse.
She died in Broome County, New York on 15 October 1988.[2]
Her husband, John L Benson died on 11 April 1988. [3]
Sources
- ↑ ScotlandsPeople - birth 1930 - Ref: 819 page 12 entry 35
- ↑ Find a Grave Memorial #97643760
- ↑ Find a Grave Memorial # 97643815
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