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Benson Genealogy & History
Benson is an ancient patronymic/locational Anglo-Saxon name. Patronymically it is derived from medieval given name "Benne" short for the Latin "Benedictus" meaning blessed, popular in the Middle Ages due to St. Benedict (c. 480-547), patron saint of Europe. Locationally it refers to someone from Benson in Oxfordshire, which was originally called "Bennesingtun" in Old English. In English Benson family history, the first record of the name was spelled Bensinton in Oxfordshire in 1208. The Benson motto "si deus quis contra?", which means "if God is with us, who can be against us?" American Benson genealogy includes a Benson immigrant to Virginia in 1620.
Benson Birth Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| A Bruce Benson | -- --, 1945 | August ,1987 | IL |
| B David Benson | -- --, 1915 | October 29,2002 | NH |
| C Allan Benson | -- --, 1918 | March 13,2007 | WI |
| D Allen Benson | -- --, 1920 | February 15,1997 | OK |
Benson Death Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| E Beverly Benson | -- --, 1921 | July 14,2001 | Clark,NJ |
| F Irvine Benson | -- --, 1916 | October 3,1998 | Fredericktown,OH |
| G Dean Benson | -- --, 1913 | October ,1987 | Draper,UT |
| H Bagley Benson | -- --, 1911 | February 14,1990 | Atlanta,GA |
Benson Marriage Records
| Name | Spouse | Marriage Date | Location |
| Dennis Benson | Laura Mccleary | January 2,1973 | Wake, NC |
| Ernest Benson | Mary York | August 2,1941 | Wake, NC |
| Flint Benson | Janet Whitley | September 30,1979 | Wake, NC |
| Glen Benson | Hazel Kaplyn | September 18,1935 | Wake, NC |
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