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Sunday, July 20, 2025

John Benson Dies in Wilmington After Car Accident, July 21, 1925

Nephew of Local Man Killed in Accident. . . John Benson Dead of Injuries Received in Auto Accident Near Wilmington

R.P. Benson this morning received a message stating that his nephew, John Benson, died Monday night about midnight from injuries received about two hours earlier in an automobile accident near his Wilmington home. No particulars of the accident were contained in the message.

The deceased was about 20 years of age and was a son of John C. Benson, who has been living in Wilmington for several years. A brother of the deceased was drowned at Fort Caswell several years ago.

From page 2 of the Concord Daily Tribune, Tuesday, July 21, 1925

newspapers.digitalnc.org/lccn/sn92073201/1925-07-21/ed-1/seq-2/

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