Posted on: Edgar Co., IL Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Il/Edgar/535 Surname: Benson, Horsley, Fulton, Perisho, Hall ------------------------- James Benson came to Edgar Co. Il. in 1824 and settled in Hunter Twp. He is said to have fought in the Revolutionary War in Maryland, and his daughter Mary Benson shows she was born in Accomack Co. Va. Mary Benson married Frank Horsley and her brother John Benson worked for Frank's father Henderson Horlsey. I am trying to locate "proof" that Mary is the daughter of James