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Female Thankful BENSON Click to view Thankful BENSON in the family tree

Thankful was born on November 26th, 1799 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts.  Thankful's father was John BENSON and her mother was Mary HOLBROOK.  Her paternal grandfather was Benoni BENSON and her paternal grandmother is Abigail WHITE; her maternal grandfather is Sylvanus (Jr.) HOLBROOK and her maternal grandmother was Thankful THAYER. She had five brothers and three sisters, named John, George Washington, Jared, Sulvanus Holbrook, Judson, Abigail, Phyba and Prudence.  She is the second youngest of the nine children.

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