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Ellen T “Nell” <I>Butler</I> Benton

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Ellen T “Nell” Butler Benton

Birth
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
27 Nov 1952 (aged 72)
Ocean Springs, Jackson County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Ocean Springs, Jackson County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Demise of Mr. and Mrs. E.J. Benton
The Honor-Attaya Cottage was legated to E.J. Benton in May 1953 by JXCO, Ms. Chancery Court Cause No. 12,127, the Will of Ellen Butler Benton, after the death Mrs. Ellen B. Benton in late November 1952. Nell B. Benton was survived by her husband, two daughters, Mrs. Henry E. Attaya II of Huntsville, Alabama and Eileen R. Benton of Ocean Springs, and a sister, Stella B. Rebentisch (1883-1952+) of New Orleans. The corporal remains of Mrs. Benton were buried at the Evergreen Cemetery on Old Fort Bayou.(The Daily Herald, November 28, 1952, p. 15)

In February 1954, Edward J. Benton collapsed on the street in Biloxi while talking with friends. He was DOA at the Biloxi hospital.

Mr. Benton was survived by his two daughters, a sister, Mrs. Florine Roude (1880-1954+), and five grandchildren. His remains were also interred in the Evergreen Cemetery.(The Gulf Coast Times, February 17, 1954, p. 3)
Demise of Mr. and Mrs. E.J. Benton
The Honor-Attaya Cottage was legated to E.J. Benton in May 1953 by JXCO, Ms. Chancery Court Cause No. 12,127, the Will of Ellen Butler Benton, after the death Mrs. Ellen B. Benton in late November 1952. Nell B. Benton was survived by her husband, two daughters, Mrs. Henry E. Attaya II of Huntsville, Alabama and Eileen R. Benton of Ocean Springs, and a sister, Stella B. Rebentisch (1883-1952+) of New Orleans. The corporal remains of Mrs. Benton were buried at the Evergreen Cemetery on Old Fort Bayou.(The Daily Herald, November 28, 1952, p. 15)

In February 1954, Edward J. Benton collapsed on the street in Biloxi while talking with friends. He was DOA at the Biloxi hospital.

Mr. Benton was survived by his two daughters, a sister, Mrs. Florine Roude (1880-1954+), and five grandchildren. His remains were also interred in the Evergreen Cemetery.(The Gulf Coast Times, February 17, 1954, p. 3)


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  • Added: Sep 23, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42293253/ellen_t-benton: accessed ), memorial page for Ellen T “Nell” Butler Benton (14 Mar 1880–27 Nov 1952), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42293253, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Ocean Springs, Jackson County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by raoul (contributor 47260853).