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Eliza J. Bennett 1865–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Oct 1865

Birth Location: Baldwin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 18 Dec 1919

Death Location: Whitehall, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Daniel Bennett

Mother: Margaret Cowan

Spouse(s): Frank Wakefield

Children(s): Effie Wakefield, Edwin Wakefield

Eliza J. Bennett was born in 1865 in Baldwin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Daniel Benton Bennett And Margaret Cowan. In 1870, Eliza J. Bennett resided in Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, Eliza J. Bennett resided in Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Eliza J. Bennett married Frank Wakefield, and had children including Edwin Wakefield, Effie Mae Wakefield. Eliza J. Bennett passed away in 1919 in Whitehall, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Eliza J. Bennett was born in 1865 in Baldwin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Daniel Benton Bennett And Margaret Cowan.
  • In 1870, Eliza J. Bennett resided in Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, Eliza J. Bennett resided in Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Eliza J. Bennett married Frank Wakefield, and had children including Edwin Wakefield, Effie Mae Wakefield.
  • Eliza J. Bennett passed away in 1919 in Whitehall, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Bennett
1838–1912
Birth Location: Troy, De Kalb, Indiana, United States
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Margaret Cowan
1842–1870
Birth Location: Baldwin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Frank Wakefield
1873–1938
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Effie Wakefield
1903–1997
Birth Location: Baldwin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Edwin Wakefield
1906–1981
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Eliza Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Eliza Bennett
1865–1919
Birth Place: Baldwin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Daniel Benton Bennett
1838–1912
Troy, De Kalb, Indiana, United States
Margaret Cowan
1842–1870
Baldwin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
James Bennett
1812–1862
Walton-on-Trent, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England
Jane (Milnor) Stevenson
1820–1861
Kingston upon Hull, Kingston upon Hull Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Samuel Cowan
1813–1849
Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Sickman
1809–1879
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Bennett
1786–1863
Martha Webster
1780–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bennett
1750–1801
Ann Patrick
1736–1796
Richard Webster
1732–1830

Eliza Bennett's Descendants

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Eliza (J.) Bennett (24 Oct 1865–18 Dec 1919) m. Frank Wakefield (10 May 1873–23 Jul 1938)
  1. 1. Effie (Mae) Wakefield 1903–1997
  2. 2. Edwin Wakefield 1906–1981

Eliza Bennett's Timeline

6 Records

1865
24 Oct 1865
Birth of Eliza J. Bennett in Baldwin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Baldwin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 5
Eliza J. Bennett resided here in Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 15
Eliza J. Bennett resided here in Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 35
Eliza J. Bennett resided here in Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Eliza J. Bennett resided here in Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1919
18 Dec 1919
Age 54
Death of Eliza J. Bennett in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1865
    Event Place: Baldwin Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1966; Certificate Number Range: 118001-121000
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1089; Page: 69A; Enumeration District: 050
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1292; Page: 696A; Family History Library Film: 552791
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0339
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1292; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1375305
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1292; Page: 696A; Family History Library Film: 552791

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1089; Page: 69A; Enumeration District: 050

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0339

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1292; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1375305

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1919
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1966; Certificate Number Range: 118001-121000
    [2] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Estate and Proceedings Indexes, 1788-1971; Author: Allegheny County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whitehall, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Estate and Proceedings Indexes, 1788-1971; Author: Allegheny County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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