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Edith Hilda Christine Bennett 1898–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1898

Birth Location: Brooklyn, New York

Death Date: 23 Aug 1955

Death Location: Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: Alfred Bennett

Mother: Selma Bennett

Spouse(s): William Sr.

Children(s): William Atkins

In 1898, Edith Hilda Christine Bennett entered the world in Brooklyn, New York, born to Alfred Bennett And Selma Larson Bennett. In 1900, Edith Hilda Christine Bennett resided in Brooklyn Ward 9, Kings, New York, USA. In 1905, Edith Hilda Christine Bennett resided in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA. Edith Hilda Christine Bennett married William Marshall Atkins Sr, and had children including William Marshal Atkins. Edith Hilda Christine Bennett passed away in 1955 in Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Edith Hilda Christine Bennett entered the world in Brooklyn, New York, born to Alfred Bennett And Selma Larson Bennett.
  • In 1900, Edith Hilda Christine Bennett resided in Brooklyn Ward 9, Kings, New York, USA.
  • In 1905, Edith Hilda Christine Bennett resided in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA.
  • Edith Hilda Christine Bennett married William Marshall Atkins Sr, and had children including William Marshal Atkins.
  • Edith Hilda Christine Bennett passed away in 1955 in Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edith Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Edith Bennett
1898–1955
Birth Place: Brooklyn, New York
Parents
Alfred Bennett
1870–1948
Sweden
Selma (Larson) Bennett
1871–1927
Bäckebo, Kalmar, Sweden
Grandparents
Anders (Peter) Perssons
1831–1917
Rappestad, Östergötland, Sweden
Kristina Persson
1834–1904
Sya, Östergötland, Sweden
Lars (Peter) Magnusson
1841–1926
Bäckebo, Kalmar, Sweden
Hilda (Gustava) Jonsdotter
1850–1928
Bäckebo, Kalmar, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Peter Nilsson
1792–1862
Maja Eriksdotter
1802–1832
Eric Hugo
1811–1894
Eva Öfverman
1799–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eric Pärsson
1765–1827
Stina Jönsdotter
1768–1850
Magnus Danielsson
1735–1812
Maria Thoresdotter
1772–1835

Edith Bennett's Descendants

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Edith (Hilda Christine) Bennett (22 Aug 1898–23 Aug 1955) m. William (Marshall Atkins) Sr. (Nov 1889–1 Sep 1949)
  1. 1. William (Marshal) Atkins 1930–2016 m. Sandra (Lee) Holsinger 1934–1992

Edith Bennett's Timeline

14 Records

1898
22 Aug 1898
Birth of Edith Hilda Christine Bennett in Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn, New York
1900
1900
Age 2
Edith Hilda Christine Bennett resided here in Brooklyn Ward 9, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 9, Kings, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 7
Edith Hilda Christine Bennett resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1907
24 Nov 1907
Age 9
Edith Hilda Christine Bennett was baptized in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Edith Hilda Christine Bennett resided here in Brooklyn Ward 9, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 9, Kings, New York, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 17
Edith Hilda Christine Bennett resided here in New York, Kings, New York, United States
New York, Kings, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 22
Edith Hilda Christine Bennett resided here in Brooklyn Assembly District 10, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Assembly District 10, Kings, New York, USA
1924
1924
Age 26
Edith Hilda Christine Bennett resided here in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1925
1925
Age 27
Edith Hilda Christine Bennett resided here in Brooklyn, Kings
Brooklyn, Kings
1930
1930
Age 32
Edith Hilda Christine Bennett resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Edith Hilda Christine Bennett resided here in Little Silas, Monmouth, New Jersey
Little Silas, Monmouth, New Jersey
1940
1940
Age 42
Edith Hilda Christine Bennett resided here in Little Silver, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Little Silver, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
1948
1948
Age 50
Edith Hilda Christine Bennett resided here in Red Bank, New Jersey, USA
Red Bank, New Jersey, USA
1955
23 Aug 1955
Age 57
Death of Edith Hilda Christine Bennett in Hollywood, California
Hollywood, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1898
    Event Place: Brooklyn, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Little Silver, Monmouth, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02367; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 13-63
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 08; Assembly District: 10; City: New York; County: Kings; Page: 21
    [3] New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 20; Assembly District: 09; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 8
    [4] New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 41; Assembly District: 10; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 2
    [5] New York, New York, U.S., Birth Index, 1891-1902, New York City Births, 1891-1902; Title: Births Reported in 1899. Borough of Brooklyn.; Certificate #: 1080
    [6] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 23 Aug 1955
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 10, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1159; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 551
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Page: 43A; Enumeration District: 1755; FHL microfilm: 2341243
    [9] New York, U.S., State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 11 E.D. 05; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 13
    [10] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 9, Kings, New York; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1241048
    [11] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 9, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_960; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0165; FHL microfilm: 1374973
    [12] New York, New York, U.S., Extracted Birth Index
    [13] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [14] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Elk Grove Village, IL, USA; Swedish American Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, and Burials; Parish: Bethlehem Lutheran Church; ELCA Film Number: S188(2)-189; SSIRC Film Number: S-188
    [15] New York, New York, U.S., Index to Birth Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Birth Certificates; Borough: Brooklyn; Year: 1899

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1907
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Elk Grove Village, IL, USA; Swedish American Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, and Burials; Parish: Bethlehem Lutheran Church; ELCA Film Number: S188(2)-189; SSIRC Film Number: S-188

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 9, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 9, Kings, New York; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1241048

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 11 E.D. 05; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 9, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 9, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_960; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0165; FHL microfilm: 1374973

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: New York, Kings, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 08; Assembly District: 10; City: New York; County: Kings; Page: 21

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 10, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 10, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1159; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 551

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, New York, U.S., Voter List, 1924, New York City Municipal Archive; New York, New York, USA; 1924 NYC Voter List

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 20; Assembly District: 09; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 8
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 41; Assembly District: 10; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Page: 43A; Enumeration District: 1755; FHL microfilm: 2341243

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Little Silas, Monmouth, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Little Silver, Monmouth, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02367; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 13-63

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Little Silver, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Little Silver, Monmouth, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02367; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 13-63

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Red Bank, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1955
    Event Place: Hollywood, California
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 23 Aug 1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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