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Curtis William Benskin

Birth	:	7 Mar 1887 Galesburg, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	7 May 1951 Wesley, Kossuth County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Sugar Grove Cemetery, Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.6775017, -93.1406021
Description	:	"The Newton Daily News", Newton, Jasper County, Iowa May 8, 1951. Curtis Benskin, Former Resident, Dies at Wesley Curtis W. Benskin, 63, former resident of Jasper county, died yesterday morning at his home in Wesley after a lingering illness. He underwent surgery for cancer last summer and was confined to his bed for several weeks previous to his death. Born in Galesburg, March 17, 1888, Mr. Benskin was the son of Joseph and Hattie Trimble Benskin. He was educated in Jasper and Marshall county rural schools. Mr. Benskin lived most of his life in Jasper and Marshall counties. During his youth and for 20... Read More	"The Newton Daily News", Newton, Jasper County, Iowa May 8, 1951. Curtis Benskin, Former Resident, Dies at Wesley Curtis W. Benskin, 63, former resident of Jasper county, died yesterday morning at his home in Wesley after a lingering illness. He underwent surgery for cancer last summer and was confined to his bed for several weeks previous to his death. Born in Galesburg, March 17, 1888, Mr. Benskin was the son of Joseph and Hattie Trimble Benskin. He was educated in Jasper and Marshall county rural schools. Mr. Benskin lived most of his life in Jasper and Marshall counties. During his youth and for 20 years after his marriage to Lillie Hutchinson, he lived on his father's farm near Laurel. After his retirement from farming in 1940, Mr. Benskin lived in Wesley where he was a law-enforcement officer and later a salesman. Mr. Benskin was precede in death by his mother, who died when he was three, and his father. His survivors include his wife; his stepmother, Mrs. Sophie Mathers, Laurel; two children, Mrs. Donald Kinnaird, Grinnell, and Vearl, Wesley; two half brothers, Bert and Harley of Laurel; a half sister, Mrs. Merle Paul of Laurel, and several grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at nine o'clock Thursday morning in the Wesley Methodist church were Mr. Benskin was a member. There will be graveside rites at three o'clock in the afternoon at the Sugar Grove cemetery near Metz. The Toland Funeral Home is in charge of funeral arrangements.

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Curtis William Benskin's memorial is located at: Sugar Grove Cemetery, Newton, Jasper County, USA.
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Curtis William Benskin death on 7 May 1951 in Wesley, Kossuth County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.6775017
Longitude: -93.1406021

Family Members:

Parent

Joseph Thomas Benskin

(1862 - 1931)

Hattie Trimble Benskin

(1867 - 1889)

Spouse

Lillie May Hutchinson Benskin

(1890 - 1969)

Children

Arthur Curtis Benskin

(1912 - 1912)

Hattie Mae Benskin White

(1914 - 1997)

Vearl Sidney “Bennie” Benskin

(1920 - 2000)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Sugar Grove Cemetery
Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6775017, -93.1406021

2. Rorabaugh Cemetery
Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6666985, -93.1836014

3. Sacred Heart Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6879920, -93.0893000

4. Moffitt Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7163789, -93.1001995

5. Slaughter Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6869011, -93.2091980

6. Mound Prairie Pioneer Cemetery
Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6222000, -93.1546000

7. Newton Union Cemetery
Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7158012, -93.0598984

8. Thomas Arthur Gravesite
Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7069770, -93.0502100

9. Colfax Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6705704, -93.2432480

10. Newton Graveyard (Defunct)
Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7011330, -93.0380290

11. Palo Alto Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6500702, -93.0385742

12. Bridges Cemetery
Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7571983, -93.0963974

13. Linder Cemetery
Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7576760, -93.0966490

14. McKeever Cemetery
Colfax, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7192001, -93.2517014

15. Newton Memorial Park
Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7005000, -93.0201000

16. Shipp Cemetery
Oswalt, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6972108, -93.2668723

17. Waveland Cemetery
Prairie City, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6048000, -93.2338000

18. Fisher Cemetery
Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7392006, -93.2508011

19. Jasper County Burying Ground
Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6775600, -92.9996110

20. Westview Cemetery
Prairie City, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6000000, -93.2422000

21. Adamson Grove Pioneer Cemetery
Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6586000, -92.9933000

22. Wittemberg Cemetery
Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7627983, -93.0428009

23. Greencastle Cemetery
Green Castle, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7431000, -93.2654000

24. Pleasant Chapel Cemetery
Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7493790, -93.0192180