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Dana Kneeland Bennett 1861–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1861

Birth Location: Livingston, Michigan, United States

Death Date: 20 Apr 1920

Death Location: Kent City, Kent, Michigan, United States

Father: Justus Bennett

Mother: Sarah Maria

Spouse(s): Jessie Miles

Children(s): Jessie Bennett, Edith Bennett

Dana Kneeland Bennett was born in 1861 in Livingston, Michigan, United States, the child of Justus J Bennett And Sarah Maria. In 1870, Dana Kneeland Bennett resided in Perry, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States. In 1880, Dana Kneeland Bennett resided in Perry, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States. Dana Kneeland Bennett married Jessie Eveline Miles, and had children including Edith Louise Bennett, Jessie Loraine Bennett. Dana Kneeland Bennett passed away in 1920 in Kent City, Kent, Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • Dana Kneeland Bennett was born in 1861 in Livingston, Michigan, United States, the child of Justus J Bennett And Sarah Maria.
  • In 1870, Dana Kneeland Bennett resided in Perry, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States.
  • In 1880, Dana Kneeland Bennett resided in Perry, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States.
  • Dana Kneeland Bennett married Jessie Eveline Miles, and had children including Edith Louise Bennett, Jessie Loraine Bennett.
  • Dana Kneeland Bennett passed away in 1920 in Kent City, Kent, Michigan, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Justus Bennett
1810–1888
Birth Location: New York, United States
JB
Sarah Maria
1827–1920
Birth Location: Rochester, Ulster, New York, United States
SM

Spouses(s)

Jessie Miles
1869–1925
Birth Location: Livngston Co, Michigan, United States,
JM

Children(s)

Jessie Bennett
1898–1968
Birth Location: Michigan, United States
JB
Edith Bennett
1899–1956
Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
EB

Dana Bennett's Ancestors

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Dana Bennett
1861–1920
Birth Place: Livingston, Michigan, United States
Parents
Justus J. Bennett
1810–1888
New York, United States
Sarah Maria
1827–1920
Rochester, Ulster, New York, United States
Grandparents
Justus (J) Bennett
1788–1878
Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Stone
1790–1861
New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Justus Bennett
1744–1821
Nancy
1754–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dana Bennett's Descendants

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Dana (Kneeland) Bennett (Jan 1861–20 Apr 1920) m. Jessie (Eveline) Miles (7 Apr 1869–19 Jan 1925)
  1. 1. Jessie (Loraine) Bennett 1898–1968
  2. 2. Edith (Louise) Bennett 1899–1956 m. Lambert (Burt De) Man 1889–1976
    1. 1. Donald (Earl) DeMann 1920–2004 m. Marie (Margaret Theresia) Mueller 1921–2008 m. Marion (Maxine) Tucker 1922–1994

Dana Bennett's Timeline

7 Records

1861
Jan 1861
Birth of Dana Kneeland Bennett in Livingston, Michigan, United States
Livingston, Michigan, United States
1870
1870
Age 9
Dana Kneeland Bennett resided here in Perry, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States
Perry, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States
1880
1880
Age 19
Dana Kneeland Bennett resided here in Perry, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States
Perry, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States
1900
1900
Age 39
Dana Kneeland Bennett resided here in Wyoming, Kent, Michigan
Wyoming, Kent, Michigan
1910
1910
Age 49
Dana Kneeland Bennett resided here in Wyoming, Kent, Michigan
Wyoming, Kent, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 59
Dana Kneeland Bennett resided here in Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan
Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan
1920
20 Apr 1920
Age 59
Death of Dana Kneeland Bennett in Kent City, Kent, Michigan, United States
Kent City, Kent, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1861
    Event Place: Livingston, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T625_779; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 92; Image: .
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Perry, Shiawassee, Michigan; Roll: 606; Family History Film: 1254606; Page: 480C; Enumeration District: 358; Image: 0544.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Perry, Shiawassee, Michigan; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wyoming, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T623_723; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 113.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wyoming, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T624_656; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 148; Image: 164.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Perry, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Perry, Shiawassee, Michigan; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Perry, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Perry, Shiawassee, Michigan; Roll: 606; Family History Film: 1254606; Page: 480C; Enumeration District: 358; Image: 0544.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wyoming, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wyoming, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T623_723; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 113.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wyoming, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wyoming, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T624_656; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 148; Image: 164.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T625_779; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 92; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1920
    Event Place: Kent City, Kent, Michigan, United States
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