Mary C Beardsley (1843 - 1916)

Born 30 Jul 1843 in Connecticut, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Andrew Benson — married 1875 in Connecticut, United States

Died 22 May 1916 at age 72 in California, United States

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Mary Beardsley is a descendant of the immigrants William Beardsley and Mary Harvie.

Biography

Mary C Beardsley was born on 30 Jul 1843 in Connecticut, United States, daughter of Anson Beardsley (1800 - 1872) and Caroline Matilda (Phippeny) Beardsley (1810 - 1884).

Mary (~31) married Andrew Benson (~30)(1844 - 1921) in 1875 in Connecticut.

Mary died on 22 May 1916 in California aged 72.

Sources

• 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
  The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Monroe, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: 37; Page: 347a; Line Number: 18
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #18087389 (accessed 28 December 2022)
  Mary C Beardsley (7) in Monroe, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Born in Connecticut.
• 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
  The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Bridgewater, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: M653_82; Page: 589; Family History Library Film: 803082
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #17113279 (accessed 28 December 2022)
  Mary V Beardsley (17) in Bridgewater, Litchfield, Connecticut. Born in Connecticut.
• 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1900; Census Place: Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California; Roll: 111; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1240111
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #19173240 (accessed 28 December 2022)
  Mary V Benson (56), wife, House Keeper, in household of Andrew Benson (55) in Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California. Born in Connecticut, USA.
• 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1910; Census Place: Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California; Roll: T624_106; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1374119
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #178498225 (accessed 28 December 2022)
  Mary V Benson (66), wife, in household of Andrew Benson (65) in Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California, USA. Born in United States.
• Death: "California, U.S., Death Index, 1905-1939"
  California Department of Health and Welfare. California Vital Records-Vitalsearch
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 5187 #687852 (accessed 28 December 2022)
  Mary V Benson death 22 May 1916 (age 73) in Santa Clara, California, USA.
• 1911 Directory: "U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995"
  Original sources vary according to directory. The title of the specific directory being viewed is listed at the top of the image viewer page. Check the directory title page image for full title and publication information
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2469 #1168600032 (accessed 28 December 2022)
  Name: Mary Y Benson; Gender: Female; Residence Year: 1911; Street Address: 17 Hester av; Residence Place: San Jose, California, USA; Spouse: Andrew Benson; Publication Title: San Jose, California, City Directory, 1911.
• Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current"
  URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #142544569
  Ancestry Record 60525 #116980836 (accessed 28 December 2022)
  Mary V Benson burial (died on 22 May 1916) in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America.