Julia Benbow

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Display Name: 
Julia Benbow
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Benbow, Julia
Race: 
White
Gender: 
Female
Class: 
Upper Class
Rank: 
Peripheral
Vitality: 
Dead
Family: 
Benbow
Family (new): 
Date of Birth: 
Sunday, January 1, 1860 to Friday, December 31, 1875
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Biography: 

The wife of Will Benbow, and mother of Horace and Narcissa. Julia died when Narcissa was seven years old. Narcissa remembers her as "a gentle figure . . . like a minor shrine, surrounded always by an aura of gentle melancholy and an endless and delicate manipulation of colored silken thread" (172).

Individual or Group: 
Individual
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Date of Death: 
Friday, January 1, 1897 to Wednesday, December 31, 1902

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