Born in Michigan, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Henry Long
and Mary Lucinda (Derby) Henry
Sister of
Flora Suella (Long) Cargill [half], Charles William Long [half] and Rosetta (Long) Small [half]
Wife of
John Arthur Billings
— married
23 Jan 1888 in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Lucinda F. (Billings) Blanshan
Died
at age 58
in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Jun 2022
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Biography
Effie was born in 1870. She passed away in 1928.[1]
In the 1880 census Effie (age 10), At Home, was the daughter of William Long in Hagar, Berrien, Michigan, United States.[2]
She married Clayton E. Benson on December 24, 1896 in Hagar, Berrien, Michigan, USA.[3]
Sources
- ↑
Death:
"Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952"
Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 60872 #2174478 (accessed 10 October 2023)
Effie Benson death 25 Jul 1928 (born 26 Mar 1870), daughter of William Long & Lucinda Derby, in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA. - ↑
1880 Census:
"1880 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1880; Census Place: Hagar, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: 572; Page: 175A; Enumeration District: 008
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #31443002 (accessed 10 October 2023)
Effie Long (10), single daughter, At Home, in household of William Long (52) in Hagar, Berrien, Michigan, USA. Born in Michigan. - ↑
Marriage:
"Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940"
Original data: Marriage Records. Michigan Marriages. Various Michigan County marriage collections
Ancestry Record 61374 #900039943 (accessed 10 October 2023)
Effie Long Billings (26) marriage to Clayton E. Benson on 24 Dec 1896 in Hagar, Berrien, Michigan, USA.
See also:
- Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #26655424 (accessed 10 October 2023)
Memorial page for Effie Long Benson (26 Mar 1870-25 Jul 1928), citing Caldwell Cemetery, Eau Claire, Berrien County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Jason Felton (contributor 46896117). - Year: 1920; Census Place: Benton, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: T625_757; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 78
- Year: 1910; Census Place: Eveline, Charlevoix, Michigan; Roll: T624_641; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374654
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