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Alton Albert Bennett 1927–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1927

Birth Location: Cassville, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 26 Feb 2017

Death Location: Clovis, Fresno, California, USA

Father: Arthur Bennett

Mother: Francis Bennett

Spouse(s): Fern Bennett

Children(s): Ricky Bennett

In 1927, Alton Albert Bennett entered the world in Cassville, Missouri, USA, born to Arthur E Bennett And Francis Caldonia Gibbs Bennett. In 1930, Alton Albert Bennett resided in Mineral, Barry, Missouri, USA. In 1935, Alton Albert Bennett resided in Rural, Barry, Missouri. Alton Albert Bennett married Edna Meinke, Fern Louise Hays Bennett, and had children including Perry Bennett, Ricky Alton Bennett. Alton Albert Bennett passed away in 2017 in Clovis, Fresno, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Alton Albert Bennett entered the world in Cassville, Missouri, USA, born to Arthur E Bennett And Francis Caldonia Gibbs Bennett.
  • In 1930, Alton Albert Bennett resided in Mineral, Barry, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1935, Alton Albert Bennett resided in Rural, Barry, Missouri.
  • Alton Albert Bennett married Edna Meinke, Fern Louise Hays Bennett, and had children including Perry Bennett, Ricky Alton Bennett.
  • Alton Albert Bennett passed away in 2017 in Clovis, Fresno, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arthur Bennett
1898–
Birth Location: Broken Bow, Custer, Nebraska, USA
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Francis Bennett
1903–1971
Birth Location: Granada, Prowers, Colorado, USA
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Spouses(s)

Fern Bennett
1933–2012
Birth Location: Missouri
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Children(s)

Ricky Bennett
1951–2006
Birth Location: –
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Alton Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Alton Bennett
1927–2017
Birth Place: Cassville, Missouri, USA
Parents
Arthur E Bennett
1898–
Broken Bow, Custer, Nebraska, USA
Francis (Caldonia Gibbs) Bennett
1903–1971
Granada, Prowers, Colorado, USA
Grandparents
Edger (A.) Bennett
1854–1941
Ashfield,Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Ida (Glendora Sherwood) Bennett
1856–1940
Porter County, Indiana, USA
George (Glen) Gibbs
1878–1905
Illinois, USA
Maggie (Margaret Viola Pickel) Gibbs
1880–1967
Winterset, Madison, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Bennett
1822–1894
Elizabeth Bennett
1793–1844
Charles Gibbs
1853–1938
Eva Gibbs
1855–1902
Marcus Pickel
1838–1916
Martha Ryner
1842–1925
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bennett
1787–1850
Sarah Smith
1793–1844
John AMASS
1802–1853
Maria Woods
1796–1874
Erastus Gibbs
1835–1893
Rebecca Coltrin
1819–1866
Aaron Tilton
1830–1922
Almira Reynolds
1824–1897
Henry Pickell
1807–1850
Susannah Haines
1814–1896
Peter Riner
1816–1898
Nancy Evans
1818–1907

Alton Bennett's Descendants

1.
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Alton (Albert) Bennett (1927–26 Feb 2017) m. Fern (Louise Hays) Bennett (28 Oct 1933–21 May 2012)
  1. 1. Ricky (Alton) Bennett 1951–2006

Alton Bennett's Timeline

7 Records

1927
1927
Birth of Alton Albert Bennett in Cassville, Missouri, USA
Cassville, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 3
Alton Albert Bennett resided here in Mineral, Barry, Missouri, USA
Mineral, Barry, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Alton Albert Bennett resided here in Rural, Barry, Missouri
Rural, Barry, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 13
Alton Albert Bennett resided here in Pleasant Gap, Bates, Missouri, USA
Pleasant Gap, Bates, Missouri, USA
1945
1945
Age 18
Alton Albert Bennett resided here in Butler, Bates, Missouri, USA
Butler, Bates, Missouri, USA
1993
1993
Age 66
Alton Albert Bennett resided here in Sanger, CA
Sanger, CA
2017
26 Feb 2017
Age 90
Death of Alton Albert Bennett in Clovis, Fresno, California, USA
Clovis, Fresno, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Cassville, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Delight, Custer, Nebraska; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1240921
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Missouri, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 22
    [3] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pleasant Gap, Bates, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02084; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 7-25
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mineral, Barry, Missouri; Roll: 1175; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2340910
    [6] Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm]

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mineral, Barry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mineral, Barry, Missouri; Roll: 1175; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2340910

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Barry, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pleasant Gap, Bates, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02084; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 7-25

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pleasant Gap, Bates, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pleasant Gap, Bates, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02084; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 7-25

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Butler, Bates, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Missouri, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 22

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Sanger, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bates, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 2017
    Event Place: Clovis, Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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