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Harry Lester Benway

Birth	:	18 May 1880 Lucas, Lucas County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	26 Nov 1949 Lucas County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Allerton Cemetery, Allerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7202988, -93.3542023
Description	:	Published on Thurday, December 1, 1949 in the "Chariton Herald-Patriot", newspaper for Chariton, Lucas Co., Iowa Harry Benway Harry Lester Benway, son of James Eli and Marah Benway, was born in Lucas county, May 18, 1880, and departed this life Nov. 26, 1949, after a long illness, at the age of 69 years, six months, and eight days. Mr. Benway was united in marriage to Myra Daugherty, Dec. 24, 1900, to which union were born six children. These were Lois, Jenny, Bill, Lester, Alice and Dorothy. He was united in marriage to Mary L. Daugherty,... Read More	Published on Thurday, December 1, 1949 in the "Chariton Herald-Patriot", newspaper for Chariton, Lucas Co., Iowa Harry Benway Harry Lester Benway, son of James Eli and Marah Benway, was born in Lucas county, May 18, 1880, and departed this life Nov. 26, 1949, after a long illness, at the age of 69 years, six months, and eight days. Mr. Benway was united in marriage to Myra Daugherty, Dec. 24, 1900, to which union were born six children. These were Lois, Jenny, Bill, Lester, Alice and Dorothy. He was united in marriage to Mary L. Daugherty, Dec. 2, 1912, to this union seven children were born, Budd, Cleda, John, Maymie, Rex, Harold and Harvey. Mr. Benway united with the Christian church in Allerton in 1916. He was preceded in death by five children, Jenny, Cleda, Mrs. Lois Eatburn, Mrs. Dorothy Merrill, and John Benway. He is survived by his wife, Mary L. Benway, one sister, Mrs. Della Wright of Fort Collins, Colo., and eight children, Bill, of Ackworth, Iowa, Lester of Ottumwa, Mrs. Bob Elwood of Bremerton, Wash., Budd of Ogden, Utah, Maymie, Rex, Harold and Harvey, all of Chariton, and seven grandchildren besides a host of relatives and friends. Services in charge of the Rev. Aleck Ulmet, of the Church of the Nazerene were held Monday, Nov. 28, at 1:30 p.m. at the Miley Funeral home. Burial was made at Allerton cemetery.

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Harry Lester Benway's memorial is located at: Allerton Cemetery, Allerton, Wayne County, USA.
When did Harry Lester Benway death?
Harry Lester Benway death on 26 Nov 1949 in Lucas County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.7202988
Longitude: -93.3542023

Family Members:

Parent

Eli James Benway

(1848 - 1922)

Maria Colby Richman Benway

(1850 - 1928)

Spouse

Myra Elizabeth Daugherty Oliver

(1882 - 1956)

Mary Daugherty Benway

(1891 - 1970)

Siblings

Luna Belle “Lunnie” Benway Boston

(1875 - 1936)

Grace Benway Poush

(1885 - 1949)

Children

Louise “Lois” Benway Eastburn

(1902 - 1942)

Jennie B Benway

(1904 - 1905)

James Willard “Bill” Benway

(1905 - 1987)

(unknow - unknow)

Cleda Ione Benway

(1916 - 1916)

Harvey Leroy Benway

(1932 - 1996)

Flowers:

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1. Allerton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7202988, -93.3542023

2. Hazel Dell Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7392006, -93.3861008

3. Corydon Cemetery
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7. Green Ridge Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6664009, -93.4261017

8. Shriver Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6808014, -93.2621994

9. Rush Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8065000, -93.3828000

10. Thomas Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6333008, -93.3099976

11. Shriver-Higley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7107000, -93.4777000

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Coordinate: 40.6399994, -93.2861023

13. Ripper Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6957000, -93.2290000

14. Hogue Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8208000, -93.3468000

15. Kirby Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8146500, -93.4176900

16. Bollman Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7152600, -93.2088800

17. Banta Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6096992, -93.3103027

18. Cambria Cemetery
Cambria, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8377800, -93.3833300

19. Sharp Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6916700, -93.2002000

20. Clio Cemetery
Clio, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6341742, -93.4654947

21. Lacey Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7952995, -93.2136002

22. Shield Goff Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6674995, -93.5171967

23. Greer Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5833015, -93.3735962

24. Edmond Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5849991, -93.3193970