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Edward James Bennett 1893–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 December 1893

Birth Location: Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: February 1969

Death Location: Southmont, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: George Bennett

Mother: Katherine Downing

Spouse(s): Sophia Bennett, Leola Davis

Children(s): Mary Mostoller, Sarah Bennett, Edward Bennett, Infant Bennett

In 1893, Edward James Bennett entered the world in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA, born to George Haddon Bennett And Katherine Kate Irene Downing. In 1900, Edward James Bennett resided in Johnstown Ward 19, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Edward James Bennett resided in Johnstown Ward 19, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA. Edward James Bennett married Leola J Davis, Sophia M Bennett, and had children including Edward James Bennett, Infant Bennett, Mary K Mostoller, Sarah Mae Bennett. Edward James Bennett passed away in 1969 in Southmont, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Edward James Bennett entered the world in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA, born to George Haddon Bennett And Katherine Kate Irene Downing.
  • In 1900, Edward James Bennett resided in Johnstown Ward 19, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Edward James Bennett resided in Johnstown Ward 19, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Edward James Bennett married Leola J Davis, Sophia M Bennett, and had children including Edward James Bennett, Infant Bennett, Mary K Mostoller, Sarah Mae Bennett.
  • Edward James Bennett passed away in 1969 in Southmont, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Bennett
1852–1928
Birth Location: Indiana County, Pennsylvania
GB
Katherine Downing
1859–1935
Birth Location: Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
KD

Spouses(s)

Sophia Bennett
1896–1978
Birth Location: –
SB
Leola Davis
1892–1939
Birth Location: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
LD

Children(s)

Mary Mostoller
1925–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MM
Sarah Bennett
1929–1931
Birth Location: Johnstown, Pennsylvania
SB
Edward Bennett
1924–1927
Birth Location: Johnstown, Pennsylvania
EB
Infant Bennett
1933–1933
Birth Location: Johnstown Cambria County, Pennsylvania
IB

Edward Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Edward Bennett
1893–1969
Birth Place: Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
George Haddon Bennett
1852–1928
Indiana County, Pennsylvania
Katherine (Kate Irene) Downing
1859–1935
Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Horace (A) Bennett
1829–1901
Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Ann
1832–1922
Strongstown, Pennsylvania, USA
Samuel Downing
1828–1898
Yellow Spring, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Mary (Jane) Steel
1826–1865
Henderson Township, Hunt, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Downing
1800–1881
Mary Rhodes
1808–1880
John Steel
1794–1870
Mary Kemmerling
1798–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Jr.
1765–1830
Sarah Richards
1770–1850
Samuel Rhodes
1784–1870
Catharine Reed
1789–1832
Jonas Steel
1756–1826
Mary White
1765–

Edward Bennett's Descendants

1.
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Edward (James) Bennett (29 December 1893–February 1969) m. Sophia (M) Bennett (3 Aug 1896–8 April 1978) m. Leola (J) Davis (9 Jun 1892–7 Jun 1939)
  1. 1. Mary (K) Mostoller 1925– m. Glenn (J) Mostoller 1924–
  2. 2. Sarah (Mae) Bennett 1929–1931
  3. 3. Edward (James) Bennett 1924–1927
  4. 4. Infant Bennett 1933–1933

Edward Bennett's Timeline

9 Records

1893
29 December 1893
Birth of Edward James Bennett in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 7
Edward James Bennett resided here in Johnstown Ward 19, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Johnstown Ward 19, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Edward James Bennett resided here in Johnstown Ward 19, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Johnstown Ward 19, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Edward James Bennett resided here in Johnstown Ward 19, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Johnstown Ward 19, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1927
1927
Age 34
Edward James Bennett resided here in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Edward James Bennett resided here in Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Edward James Bennett resided here in Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania
Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 47
Edward James Bennett resided here in Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1969
February 1969
Age 76
Death of Edward James Bennett in Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 December 1893
    Event Place: Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03455; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 11-108
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 040001-043000
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Johnstown Ward 19, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1547; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 202
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 2341746
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnstown Ward 19, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1241389
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johnstown Ward 19, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1324; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1375337
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Johnstown Ward 19, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnstown Ward 19, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1241389

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Johnstown Ward 19, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johnstown Ward 19, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1324; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1375337

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Johnstown Ward 19, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Johnstown Ward 19, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1547; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 202

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 2341746

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03455; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 11-108

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03455; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 11-108

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 1969
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Southmont, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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