Pioneer Memorial Cemetery ~ Isabelle Benson
Benson, Isabelle
LAST: Benson FIRST: Isabelle MID: 
GENDER: F MAIDEN NAME: Gunderson TITLE: 
BORN: 10 Feb 1874 DIED: 25 Mar 1948 BURIED: 
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Enterprise, Jackson Co., Minnesota
DEATH PLACE: Linn Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
Name of father Peter Gunderson
Name of mother Julia [maiden name not known by compiler]
1880 MD CENSUS - Isabel Gunderson, age 6, b. Minnesota, is enumerated with Peter, at 35, b. Norway, and Julia Gunderson, age 30, b. Norway, along with Carolina, age 8, Gust M. P., age 4, and Sarah R., age 2, all born in Minnesota. 
MARRIAGE -to Martin Benson, circa 1896 
1900 CENSUS - Bell Benson, age 26, b. Feb 1874 in Minnesota, is enumerated with husband of 4 years, Martin, age 30, farmer, b. Jul 1871 in Norway, along with Mabel J., age 2, b. Aug 1897 in Oregon, and Ethel, age 11 months, b. June 1899 in Oregon.
1920 CENSUS - Belle Benson, age 45, b. Minnesota, is enumerated with husband Martin, age 50, farmer, b. Norway, along with Minnie P., age 15, b. Oregon.
1930 CENSUS - Belle Benson, age 56, b. Minnesota, first married at age 22, is enumerated with husband Martin, age 60, first married at age 27, farmer, b. Norway, year of immigration 1880, along with granddaughter Janette Evans, age 7, b. Oregon.
NOTE - Maiden name gleaned from the DC of daughter, Ethel Benson Evans.
OBITUARY: 
INSCRIPTION: 
Benson
Belle
1874-1948
Jesus Saves
[shares marker with Martin]
SOURCES: 
Hollin
Saucy Survey & Photographs 
ODI 
MN Births & Christenings Index, 1840-1980 (Ancestry.com)
1880 MD CENSUS (Jackson Co., Belmont, ED 119, pg 486C)1900 OR CENSUS (Linn Co., Crawfordsville, ED 42, sheet 9A)
1920 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., W. Gervais, ED 325, sheet 5B)
1930 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., W. Gervais, ED 91, sheet 3B)
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