Dorothy Lee BensonAge: 73 years1944–2017
- Name
- Dorothy Lee Benson
- Given names
- Dorothy Lee
- Surname
- Benson
- Married name
- Dorothy Lee Griffin
- Married name
- Dorothy Lee Dukes
 Birth | January 20, 1944 33 31 |
 Marriage | Jerry A Griffin — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
 Birth of a sister | Brenda Lou Benson October 2, 1949 (Age 5 years) twin: Linda Sue Benson
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| Birth of a sister | Linda Sue Benson October 2, 1949 (Age 5 years) twin: Brenda Lou Benson
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| Death of a sister | Linda Sue Benson October 2, 1949 (Age 5 years) |
 Census | April 12, 1950 (Age 6 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 5 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Birth of a brother | Charles Wayne Benson July 24, 1954 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Rebecca Ann Dukes February 19, 1961 (Age 17 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 23 months)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
| Death of a father | Noble F “Nobe” Benson January 5, 1985 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a husband | Lindell Ray Dukes December 28, 2003 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a husband | Jerry A Griffin March 19, 2005 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a sister | Patricia Ann Benson March 20, 2005 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a sister | Ruby Jewell Benson January 20, 2007 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a mother | Thelma Alene Walls March 14, 2008 (Age 64 years) |
| Death of a brother | Wilbur Ray “Coon Dog” Benson May 2, 2012 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a brother | Billy Don Benson November 25, 2012 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a sister | Wanda June Benson November 4, 2013 (Age 69 years) |
| Death of a sister | Brenda Lou Benson March 11, 2014 (Age 70 years) |
| Death of a brother | Charles Wayne Benson June 30, 2015 (Age 71 years) |
 Death | March 21, 2017 (Age 73 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Rose Hill Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Noble F “Nobe” Benson Birth: March 11, 1910 — Kentucky, United States Death: January 5, 1985 — Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Thelma Alene Walls Birth: November 28, 1912 30 28 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: March 14, 2008 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| elder sister |
Wanda June Benson Birth: December 15, 1929 19 17 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: November 4, 2013 — Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States |
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4 years elder sister |
Ruby Jewell Benson Birth: December 11, 1933 23 21 — Cleaton, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 20, 2007 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Patricia Ann Benson Birth: March 1, 1936 25 23 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: March 20, 2005 — Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Wilbur Ray “Coon Dog” Benson Birth: May 21, 1938 28 25 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: May 2, 2012 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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19 months elder brother |
Billy Don Benson Birth: December 14, 1939 29 27 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: November 25, 2012 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
James Earl Benson Birth: December 22, 1942 32 30 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 16, 1943 — Cleaton, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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13 months herself |
Dorothy Lee Benson Birth: January 20, 1944 33 31 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: March 21, 2017 — Indiana, United States |
| sister |
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| younger sister |
Brenda Lou Benson Birth: October 2, 1949 39 36 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: March 11, 2014 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| younger sister |
Linda Sue Benson Birth: October 2, 1949 39 36 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: October 2, 1949 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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5 years younger brother |
Charles Wayne Benson Birth: July 24, 1954 44 41 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: June 30, 2015 — Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Jerry A Griffin |
| husband |
Jerry A Griffin Birth: September 29, 1942 Death: March 19, 2005 |
| herself |
Dorothy Lee Benson Birth: January 20, 1944 33 31 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: March 21, 2017 — Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: — |
| Family with Lindell Ray Dukes |
| husband |
Lindell Ray Dukes Birth: March 21, 1939 — Nelson, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: December 28, 2003 — Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States |
| herself |
Dorothy Lee Benson Birth: January 20, 1944 33 31 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: March 21, 2017 — Indiana, United States |
| daughter |
Rebecca Ann Dukes Birth: February 19, 1961 21 17 — Hammond, Lake, Indiana, United States Death: October 4, 2021 — Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States |
| son |
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| son |
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Dorothy Lee Benson has 17 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (17)
Parents Raymond Curtis “Jack” Parker + Hallie Louise Walls
Parents Halford Vermont Walls + Juanita Withrow
Parents Russell Wilbert Walls + Anna R Lear
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Parents Delbert Alvis Doss + Laura Mildred Walls
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Parents William Wallace Walls + Oleta Allison
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