Where born: IL Son of: Andrew J Benson (1835 IL-1925) & Nancy Emelene (1845-1925) both buried Centerville Cem Married 1st: 1905 Elizabeth Hayes* (1875 m2: John M Lytle*) Married 2nd: Josephine Pinkstaff (1875-1898 buried Seaney Cem) Married 3rd: by 1910 Lillie Kent*; res: 1880-1940 Russell twp - Lawrence Co IL 1950 Lawrenceville Children: - Frances Jackson (1896-1979 buried Lawrenceville City Cem) -
Josephine Ruth (1898-1989 buried m: Charles H Thompson) -
Edna (1904-1977 buried Pisagh Cem m: Earl Walls) -
Belva M (1913 IL-1980 buried Billet Cem m: Roy Waggoner) -
Kent Andrew 1916-2003 buried Centerville Cem)