William
BENSEN
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Born: abt. 1814 in Leeds, England
William BENSEN died 27 August 1867 in Belchertown, Massachusetts, USA.
Mother: Mary
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Recorded occupation: Painter
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Name: William Bensen
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Belchertown
Death Date: 27 Aug 1867
Death Place: Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Age: 53
Birth Date: 1814
Birth Place: Leeds, England
Occupation: Painter
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Marital Status: Widowed
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Father's Name: Robert Bensen
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Mother's Name: Mary
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B07552-7
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 186141
Reference ID: v B p 14
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FC9T-G8G : 10 December 2014), William Bensen, 27 Aug 1867; citing Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts, reference v B p 14; FHL microfilm 186,141.'
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