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Elijah Wallace Bennett 1853–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 19, 1853

Birth Location: Patterson, Missouri

Death Date: January 21, 1932

Death Location: Pilot Knob, Iron County, Missouri, USA

Father: Reuben Bennett

Mother: Delany Meador

Spouse(s): Eliza Twidwell

Children(s): Noah Bennett, Sarah Bennett, Wm. Bennett, Louise Bennett, Ezra Bennett, Anna Bennett, Gerta Bennett, Lula Bennett, Etta Bennett, Irving Bennett, Malara Bennett, John Bennett, Maggie Bennett, Abner Bennett, Girtie Bennett, Irvin Bennett

The story of Elijah Wallace Bennett began in 1853 in Patterson, Missouri. In 1860, Elijah Wallace Bennett resided in St Francois, Wayne, Missouri, United States. In 1870, Elijah Wallace Bennett resided in Saint Francois, Wayne, Missouri, United States. Elijah Wallace Bennett married Eliza Laurenda Twidwell, and had children including Abner Bennett, Anna Bennett, Etta Bennett, Ezra Bennett, Gerta Bennett, Girtie Bennett, Irvin Bennett, Irving Bennett, John H Bennett, Louise Bennett, Lula Bennett, Maggie Bennett, Malara E Bennett, Noah Washington Bennett, Sarah Bennett, Tyrah Bennett, Wm E Bennett. Elijah Wallace Bennett passed away in 1932 in Pilot Knob, Iron County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Wallace Bennett began in 1853 in Patterson, Missouri.
  • In 1860, Elijah Wallace Bennett resided in St Francois, Wayne, Missouri, United States.
  • In 1870, Elijah Wallace Bennett resided in Saint Francois, Wayne, Missouri, United States.
  • Elijah Wallace Bennett married Eliza Laurenda Twidwell, and had children including Abner Bennett, Anna Bennett, Etta Bennett, Ezra Bennett, Gerta Bennett, Girtie Bennett, Irvin Bennett, Irving Bennett, John H Bennett, Louise Bennett, Lula Bennett, Maggie Bennett, Malara E Bennett, Noah Washington Bennett, Sarah Bennett, Tyrah Bennett, Wm E Bennett.
  • Elijah Wallace Bennett passed away in 1932 in Pilot Knob, Iron County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reuben Bennett
1822–1892
Birth Location: Lodi, Wayne, Missouri, United States
RB
Delany Meador
1825–1887
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
DM

Spouses(s)

Eliza Twidwell
1856–1930
Birth Location: Tennessee
ET

Children(s)

Noah Bennett
1874–1954
Birth Location: Missouri
NB
Sarah Bennett
1876–
Birth Location: Missouri
SB
Wm. Bennett
1877–1956
Birth Location: Piedmont, Wayne, Missouri, United States
WB
Louise Bennett
1872–
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
LB
Ezra Bennett
1876–
Birth Location: –
EB
Anna Bennett
1876–
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
AB
Gerta Bennett
1878–
Birth Location: Wayne, Missouri, United States
GB
Lula Bennett
1880–1958
Birth Location: Wayne, Missouri, United States
LB
Etta Bennett
1881–1940
Birth Location: –
EB
Irving Bennett
1884–1972
Birth Location: Patterson, Wayne, Missouri, United States
IB
Malara Bennett
1886–
Birth Location: Wayne, Missouri, United States
MB
John Bennett
1889–1970
Birth Location: Piedmont, Wayne, Missouri, United States
JB
Maggie Bennett
1895–
Birth Location: –
MB
Abner Bennett
1828–1870
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
AB
Girtie Bennett
1892–
Birth Location: Missouri
GB
Irvin Bennett
1894–
Birth Location: Missouri
IB

Elijah Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Bennett
1853–1932
Birth Place: Patterson, Missouri
Parents
Reuben Bennett
1822–1892
Lodi, Wayne, Missouri, United States
Delany (C) Meador
1825–1887
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
William Bennett
1795–1850
New Jersey, United States
Sally (Ann) Dennis
1803–1860
Tennessee, United States
Joel (Joseph) Meador
1797–1850
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Frances Dudley
1806–1830
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Larkin Bennett
1774–1859
Dorothy Jones
1778–1812
Job Meador
1764–1832
Martha Wood
1769–1840
Levi Dudley
1780–1867
Elizabeth Gilbert
1762–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bennett
1742–1809
Margaret Roysden
1742–1803
Elizabeth
1748–1830
Joel Meador
1725–1798
Susannah Clark
1730–1818
Peter Wood
1743–1821
Lucretia Creasey
1740–
Gwyn Dudley
1750–1827
Mary Hale
1742–1797
Michael Gilbert
1741–1829
Wilmuth Davis
1741–1834

Elijah Bennett's Descendants

1.
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Elijah (Wallace) Bennett (March 19, 1853–January 21, 1932) m. Eliza (Laurenda) Twidwell (abt 1856–13 Aug 1930)
  1. 1. Noah (Washington) Bennett 1874–1954 m. Linda (Susan) Anderson 1878–1968
    1. 1. Gilbert (Jesse) Bennett 1899–1967 m. Elsie (Julia) Hochestetter 1909–1975
      1. 1. Anna (Marie) Bennett 1940– m. Bobby (Lee) Martyn 1928–1977 m. J.W. Polete 1917–1996
      2. 2. Lloyd (Francis) Bennett 1926–1992 m. Catherine (Helen) Conrad 1924–
      3. 3. Gilbert (Jesse Bennett) Jr 1925–1928
      4. 4. Robert (Lynn) Bennett 1947–1947
    2. 2. Susan (C) Bennett 1904–
    3. 3. Lela (M) Bennett 1907– m. Lonnie (Lee) Thompson 1905–1984
      1. 1. Jesse (Lee) Thompson 1926–
    4. 4. George (T) Bennett 1911–
    5. 5. Thomas (D) Bennett 1913–
    6. 6. Carry Bennett 1903–
    7. 7. Mille Bennett 1906–
  2. 2. Sarah Bennett 1876–
  3. 3. Wm. (E.) Bennett 1877–1956
  4. 4. Louise Bennett 1872–
  5. 5. Ezra Bennett 1876–
  6. 6. Anna Bennett 1876–
  7. 7. Gerta Bennett 1878–
  8. 8. Lula Bennett 1880–1958
  9. 9. Etta Bennett 1881–1940
  10. 10. Irving Bennett 1884–1972
  11. 11. Malara (E) Bennett 1886–
  12. 12. John (H) Bennett 1889–1970
  13. 13. Maggie Bennett 1895–
  14. 14. Abner Bennett 1828–1870
  15. 15. Girtie Bennett 1892–
  16. 16. Irvin Bennett 1894–

Elijah Bennett's Timeline

9 Records

1853
March 19, 1853
Birth of Elijah Wallace Bennett in Patterson, Missouri
Patterson, Missouri
1860
1860
Age 7
Elijah Wallace Bennett resided here in St Francois, Wayne, Missouri, United States
St Francois, Wayne, Missouri, United States
1870
1870
Age 17
Elijah Wallace Bennett resided here in Saint Francois, Wayne, Missouri, United States
Saint Francois, Wayne, Missouri, United States
1880
1880
Age 27
Elijah Wallace Bennett resided here in Logan, Wayne, Missouri, United States
Logan, Wayne, Missouri, United States
1900
1900
Age 47
Elijah Wallace Bennett resided here in Piedmont City, Wayne, Missouri
Piedmont City, Wayne, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 57
Elijah Wallace Bennett resided here in Arcadia, Iron, Missouri
Arcadia, Iron, Missouri
1920
1920
Age 67
Elijah Wallace Bennett resided here in Arcadia, Iron, Missouri
Arcadia, Iron, Missouri
1930
1930
Age 77
Elijah Wallace Bennett resided here in Arcadia, Iron, Missouri
Arcadia, Iron, Missouri
1932
January 21, 1932
Age 79
Death of Elijah Wallace Bennett in Graniteville, Missouri, United States
Graniteville, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 19, 1853
    Event Place: Patterson, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Arcadia, Iron, Missouri; Roll: T625_919; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 18; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Arcadia, Iron, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Logan, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: 740; Family History Film: 1254740; Page: 225D; Enumeration District: 190; Image: 0657.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Saint Francois, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Benton, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: T623_907; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 149.
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: St Francois, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: 602; Image: 41.
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 137.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DB3.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Arcadia, Iron, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: St Francois, Wayne, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: St Francois, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: 602; Image: 41.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Saint Francois, Wayne, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Saint Francois, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Logan, Wayne, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Logan, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: 740; Family History Film: 1254740; Page: 225D; Enumeration District: 190; Image: 0657.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Piedmont City, Wayne, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Benton, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: T623_907; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 149.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Arcadia, Iron, Missouri
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Arcadia, Iron, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Arcadia, Iron, Missouri
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Arcadia, Iron, Missouri; Roll: T625_919; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 18; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Arcadia, Iron, Missouri
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Arcadia, Iron, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 21, 1932
    Event Place: Graniteville, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: RootsWeb Death Index, 1796-2010
    [3] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pilot Knob, Iron County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012
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