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Flora Maybelle Bennett 1878–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1878

Birth Location: Burns Township, Shiawassee, Michigan

Death Date: 26 Apr 1969

Death Location: Gaines, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Gilbert Bennett

Mother: Sarah Reed

Spouse(s): Herbert Jenkins

Children(s): Dewey JENKINS, John Jenkins, Howard Jenkins, Mable Jenkins

Flora Maybelle Bennett was born in 1878 in Burns Township, Shiawassee, Michigan, the child of Gilbert Bennett And Sarah Ann Reed. In 1900, Flora Maybelle Bennett resided in Bay City Ward 5, Bay, Michigan, USA. In 1905, Flora Maybelle Bennett resided in Wausau, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA. Flora Maybelle Bennett married Cummings, Herbert R Dewey Jenkins, and had children including Dewey Herbert Jenkins, Howard Jenkins, John Dorr Jenkins, Mable Grace Jenkins. Flora Maybelle Bennett passed away in 1969 in Gaines, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Flora Maybelle Bennett was born in 1878 in Burns Township, Shiawassee, Michigan, the child of Gilbert Bennett And Sarah Ann Reed.
  • In 1900, Flora Maybelle Bennett resided in Bay City Ward 5, Bay, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1905, Flora Maybelle Bennett resided in Wausau, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Flora Maybelle Bennett married Cummings, Herbert R Dewey Jenkins, and had children including Dewey Herbert Jenkins, Howard Jenkins, John Dorr Jenkins, Mable Grace Jenkins.
  • Flora Maybelle Bennett passed away in 1969 in Gaines, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Flora Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Flora Bennett
1878–1969
Birth Place: Burns Township, Shiawassee, Michigan
Parents
Gilbert Bennett
1835–1907
Orleans, New York, USA
Sarah (Ann) Reed
1839–1926
Galen, Wayne, New York
Grandparents
Roxanna Alvord
1805–1877
Kendall, Orleans Co, New York, USA
Wanton (Bennen) Bennett
1796–1838
New York
Charles (E) Reed
1780–1848
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Susan (Ann) White
1818–1913
Tyre, Seneca, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Issac Alvord
1779–1862
Abigail Ball
1780–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Alvord
1735–1812
Abigail Davis
1747–1820

Flora Bennett's Descendants

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Flora (Maybelle) Bennett (24 Feb 1878–26 Apr 1969) m. Herbert (R. Dewey) Jenkins (21 Oct 1876–1924)
  1. 1. Dewey (Herbert) JENKINS 1897–1996 m. Berdice\Birdice (Zoraida) Sober 1894–1986
    1. 1. Kathleen (B) Jenkins 1922–2017 m. Ellis (Ray) Canfield 1921–2005
      1. 1. Nancy (Lou) Canfield 1942–1993
    2. 2. Lyle (M) Jenkins 1919–2017
    3. 3. Harold Jenkins 1930–2017
    4. 4. Doris Jenkins 1933–2017
    5. 5. Maine (G) Jenkins 1926–2017
    6. 6. Virgel (D) Jenkins 1921–
  2. 2. John (Dorr) Jenkins 1900–1968
  3. 3. Howard Jenkins 1902–1959
  4. 4. Mable (Grace) Jenkins 1895–1975

Flora Bennett's Timeline

4 Records

1878
24 Feb 1878
Birth of Flora Maybelle Bennett in Burns Township, Shiawassee, Michigan
Burns Township, Shiawassee, Michigan
1900
1900
Age 22
Flora Maybelle Bennett resided here in Bay City Ward 5, Bay, Michigan, USA
Bay City Ward 5, Bay, Michigan, USA
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 27
Flora Maybelle Bennett resided here in Wausau, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
Wausau, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
1969
26 Apr 1969
Age 91
Death of Flora Maybelle Bennett in Corunna, Shiawassee, Michigan
Corunna, Shiawassee, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1878
    Event Place: Burns Township, Shiawassee, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bay City Ward 5, Bay, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Wausau, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1969
    Event Place: Corunna, Shiawassee, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gaines, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America

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