Cornelius Valleau Benson
30 June 1814–16 October 1892 (Age 78)
Sophiasburgh, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
The Life of Cornelius Valleau
When Cornelius Valleau Benson was born on 30 June 1814, in Sophiasburgh, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada, his father, John Benson, was 50 and his mother, Mary Valleau, was 27. He married Elizabeth Ann Van Blaricom on 19 February 1843, in Sophiasburgh, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 16 October 1892, in Sophiasburgh, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 78, and was buried in Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
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Family Time Line
Spouse and Children
1814–1892Male
1816–1901Female
19 February 1843
Sophiasburgh, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
(5)
1844–1924Male
1847–1936Female
1849–1858Female
1851–1935Female
1855–1938Male
Parents and Siblings
1764–1864Male
1787–1855Female
(11)
1802–1855Female
1803–1882Female
1805–1877Female
1807–1880Female
1809–1873Male
+6 More Children
World Events (4)
Age 53
Age 55
Age 69
Name Meaning
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (3)
- Cornelius Benson, "Canada Census, 1881"
- Cornelius V Benson in entry for Levi Moore and Ester E Benson, "Ontario, County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869"
- Cornelius Valleau Benson in entry for Portland Benson, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
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