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Rachel Lucretia Benson Younkin

Birth	:	17 Nov 1857 Washington County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	23 Sep 1932
Burial	:	Memory Cemetery, Page County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7221400, -94.9229500
Description	:	dau of John and Almyra Benson wed 18 Aug 1874 Amos Younkin Bedford Times-Press, Thursday, September 29, 1932 Services Held for Mrs. Amos Younkin New Market Woman Dies at Home of Daughter, Mrs. May Jones Funeral services for Mrs. Amos Younkin were held at the Methodist church at New Market Sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev. E. B. Osborne. She died Friday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. May Jones, after having been in failing health for several years. Mrs. Younkin, whose maiden name was Rachel Lucretia Benson, was born in Washington County, Iowa, Nov. 17, 1857. She was married in 1874. In 1880 she moved... Read More	dau of John and Almyra Benson wed 18 Aug 1874 Amos Younkin Bedford Times-Press, Thursday, September 29, 1932 Services Held for Mrs. Amos Younkin New Market Woman Dies at Home of Daughter, Mrs. May Jones Funeral services for Mrs. Amos Younkin were held at the Methodist church at New Market Sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev. E. B. Osborne. She died Friday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. May Jones, after having been in failing health for several years. Mrs. Younkin, whose maiden name was Rachel Lucretia Benson, was born in Washington County, Iowa, Nov. 17, 1857. She was married in 1874. In 1880 she moved with her family to Page County, where they resided until 1916, when they moved to New Market. She is survived one son and two daughters, Harve Benson Younkin of Huron, S. Dak., Mrs. May Jones of New Market and Mrs. Luella Bix of Clarinda. There are also three brothers and two sisters: John Benson, Appleton City, Mo., Lee Benson, St. Joseph, Mo., George Benson, Hemet, Calif., Mrs. Eloise Davis and Mrs. Willis Brooks of New Market. There are eleven grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Those from out-of-town attending the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Lee Benson and Elmer Strong of St. Joseph, Mr. and Mrs. L. Carson of Clearfield and Mrs. May Carson of Bedford. submitted by Julia Johnson #47176433

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Latitude: 40.7221400
Longitude: -94.9229500

Family Members:

Spouse

Amos Younkin

(1838 - 1918)

Children

Elizabeth May Younkin Jones

(1877 - 1967)

Harvey Clyde Younkin

(1879 - 1959)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Memory Cemetery
Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7221400, -94.9229500

2. Vise Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7416992, -94.9408035

3. Oak Grove Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7425003, -94.9927979

4. Dallas Center Cemetery
New Market, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7700005, -94.8696976

5. Hawleyville Cemetery
Hawleyville, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7835999, -94.9458008

6. Cooper Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7078018, -95.0132980

7. Davis Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6814003, -95.0083008

8. Clarinda Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7494011, -95.0391998

9. Clarinda Mental Health Institute Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7547130, -95.0424799

10. Ladoga Cemetery
Ladoga, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7517014, -94.7947006

11. Siam Cemetery
Siam, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6241989, -94.8771973

12. Covenanter Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6878014, -95.0681000

13. Lee Grove Cemetery
Harlan Township, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7173920, -95.0768060

14. Shearer Cemetery
Braddyville, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6039009, -94.9381027

15. Graceland Cemetery
Bedford, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6596985, -94.7878036

16. North Grove Cemetery
Hepburn, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8422012, -94.9396973

17. Butler Cemetery
Shambaugh, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6377983, -95.0430984

18. Davison Cemetery
Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5999900, -94.9641400

19. Rose Hill Church Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8215000, -95.0340000

20. Drake Cemetery
Grant Township, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7569530, -95.0990200

21. Fairview Cemetery
Valley Township, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8570862, -94.9671860

22. Guss Cemetery
Guss, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8502657, -94.8510869

23. Washington Cemetery
Gravity, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7681007, -94.7466965

24. Helm Cemetery
Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6185989, -94.7878036