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Ella Cora Bennett 1843–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1843

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 11 Oct 1928

Death Location: , Stewart, Tennessee, USA

Father: Eli Bennett

Mother: Mary Shepherd

Spouse(s): Josiah Mathes

Children(s): Moody Mathes

In 1843, Ella Cora Bennett entered the world in Tennessee, born to Eli Honeycutt Bennett And Mary Polly Shepherd. Ella Cora Bennett married Josiah Mathes, and had children including Moody Nesbit Mathes. Ella Cora Bennett passed away in 1928 in , Stewart, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Ella Cora Bennett entered the world in Tennessee, born to Eli Honeycutt Bennett And Mary Polly Shepherd.
  • Ella Cora Bennett married Josiah Mathes, and had children including Moody Nesbit Mathes.
  • Ella Cora Bennett passed away in 1928 in , Stewart, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eli Bennett
1810–1902
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
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Mary Shepherd
1815–1900
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Josiah Mathes
1836–1911
Birth Location: Humphreys, Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)

Moody Mathes
1876–1948
Birth Location: –
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Ella Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Ella Bennett
1843–1928
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Eli Honeycutt Bennett
1810–1902
North Carolina, United States of America
Mary ('Polly') Shepherd
1815–1900
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Martha Hammond
1802–1878
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Shepherd
1763–
Great-Grandparents
Lt. Hammond
1750–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Winifred Milner
1725–1775

Ella Bennett's Descendants

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Ella (Cora) Bennett (7 Aug 1843–11 Oct 1928) m. Josiah Mathes (15 Oct 1836–8 Jul 1911)
  1. 1. Moody (Nesbit) Mathes 1876–1948 m. Manzie (Sills) Mathes 1872–1926
    1. 1. Curn (Murray) Mathis 1901–1976 m. Edith (Linnie) Sills 1903–1985
      1. 1. Max (Lenton) Mathis 1933–1998
      2. 2. Edna (Earl) Mathis 1925–2004
      3. 3. Juanita (Allison) Mathis 1928–2015
      4. 4. Warren (Daryell) Mathis 1930–2014
      5. 5. Curn (Norman) Mathis 1932–2011
      6. 6. Gene (Ellis) Mathis 1935–1993
      7. 7. Sarah (Kay) Mathis 1937–2007
      8. 8. Wayne (Dalton) Mathis 1941–1992
      9. 9. Charles (Carter) Mathis 1944–2014
      10. 10. Max (Lenton) Mathis 1933–1998
    2. 2. Raymond Mathes 1905–1975
    3. 3. Nellie (Gertrude) Chandler 1911–1995
    4. 4. Kennedy (H) Mathes 1909–1983
    5. 5. Thomas (Sidney) Mathes 1907–1908
    6. 6. Robbie (Mattie Lucille) Lyon 1914–2000
    7. 7. Cora (Etna) Hosford 1899–1982

Ella Bennett's Timeline

2 Records

1843
7 Aug 1843
Birth of Ella Cora Bennett in Tennessee
Tennessee
1928
11 Oct 1928
Age 85
Death of Ella Cora Bennett in , Stewart, Tennessee, USA
, Stewart, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1843
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1928
    Event Place: , Stewart, Tennessee, USA
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