Born
20 Mar 1917 in
Red Level, Alabama
Ancestors
[children unknown]
Died
16 Jun 1997
at age 80
in
Jefferson County, Alabama
Profile last modified 23 Apr 2024
| Created 27 Oct 2014
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Biography
Jesse was born in 20 Mar 1917[1] in Covington, Alabama to Otto S Benton and Emma G Harper [2] [3] .
He married Marna Vera Davis 7 May 1936 in Dallas County, Alabama[4] [5] [6] . Marna passed away in May 1991[7] .
Jesse passed away in 1997 in Jefferson, Alabama[8] .
Sources
↑ J. W. Benton
in the U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/4300894:3693?ssrc=pt&tid=170519892&pid=422373851400
↑ "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6K79-WFNV : 10 February 2023), Jesse William Benton, .
↑ "United States Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:3NX5-8PZ : Sat Mar 09 05:53:41 UTC 2024), Entry for Otto S Benton and Ellis A Benton, 1930.
↑ Miss Monna Davis
in the U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/82579539:62116
↑ Marriage License.
https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/tree/170519892/person/422373851400/media/c0ea8d3a-b9a8-436d-a60e-4abdf51da019
↑ Jesse W Benton
in the 1950 United States Federal Census
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/100059018:62308?ssrc=pt&tid=170519892&pid=422373851400
↑ Death of Spouse.
Marna Vera Benton
in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/41727955:60901
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16022785/jesse_william-benton : accessed March 24, 2024), memorial page for Jesse William “Red” Benton (20 Mar 1917–16 Jun 1997), Find a Grave Memorial ID 16022785, citing Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Stanton, Chilton County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Morris L. Davis, Sr. (contributor 46867897).
See Also:
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/pedigree/landscape/GMCD-JJS
https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/170519892/person/422373851400/facts
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