Catherine
Benson
formerly Rittenhouse
Born in Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Garrett Rittenhouse
and Catharine Elizabeth Bigonette
Sister of
Catherine Rittenhouse and Joseph Rittenhouse
Wife of
Edward Benson
— married
1 Apr 1819 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Descendants 
Died
at about age 69
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Catherine was born in 1800.
Sources
- "Pennsylvania, Church Marriages, 1682-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WN-MCTC : accessed 30 October 2018), Edward Benson and Catharin Rittinhouse, 01 Apr 1819; citing Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, various churches and archives, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 1,312,258.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4CP-GDP : 12 April 2016), Catherine Benson in household of Edward Benson, Roxborough, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 220, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXR8-YPX : 13 December 2017), Catharine Benson, 1860.
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