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Benjamin was born on March 24th, 1882 in Dell Rapids, South Dakota.1   Benjamin's father was Soren Johanson and his mother was Marthe Mortensen.  His maternal grandparents were Morten Olsen and Anna Marie Madsdatter. He had a brother and a sister, named John William and Mary.  He was the second oldest of the three children.  He died at the age of 82 on December 24th, 1964 in Battle Creek, Michigan.1 

Family Details of Benjamin's family with Bessie Thomas

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Further source/citation:
World Family Tree Vol. 2, Ed. 1 @ Tree #0282