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Francis Bennett 1833 – 1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1833

Birth Location: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 4 Feb 1901

Death Location: Bonesteel, Gregory, South Dakota, USA

Father: Reuben Bennett

Mother: Martha Plummer

Spouse(s): Margaret Knight

Children(s): Isaac Bennett, Douglass Bennett, William Bennett, Rosa Bennett, Maggie Bennett, Emmaratta Bennett

The story of Francis Bennett began in 1833 in Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA. In 1850, Francis Bennett resided in District 63, Taylor, Virginia. In 1880, Francis Bennett resided in Milford, Crawford, Iowa, United States. Francis Bennett married Margaret Knight, and had children including Isaac Bennett, Douglass Bennett, William F Bennett, Rosa Lee Bennett, Maggie May Bennett, Emmaratta Bennett. Francis Bennett passed away in 1901 in Bonesteel, Gregory, South Dakota, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Bennett began in 1833 in Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Francis Bennett resided in District 63, Taylor, Virginia.
  • In 1880, Francis Bennett resided in Milford, Crawford, Iowa, United States.
  • Francis Bennett married Margaret Knight, and had children including Isaac Bennett, Douglass Bennett, William F Bennett, Rosa Lee Bennett, Maggie May Bennett, Emmaratta Bennett.
  • Francis Bennett passed away in 1901 in Bonesteel, Gregory, South Dakota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reuben Bennett
1796 – 1877
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States,
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Martha Plummer
1804 – 1876
Birth Location: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States,
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Knight
1839 – 1911
Birth Location: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
MK

Children(s)

Isaac Bennett
1858 – 1859
Birth Location: Hancock, Indiana, United States
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Douglass Bennett
1862 –
Birth Location: Indiana
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William Bennett
1863 –
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Rosa Bennett
1867 –
Birth Location: Iowa, United States
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Maggie Bennett
1870 –
Birth Location: Iowa, United States
MB
Emmaratta Bennett
1873 –
Birth Location: Milford, Story, Iowa, United States
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Francis Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Francis Bennett
1833 – 1901
Birth Place: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA
Parents
Reuben Bennett
1796 – 1877
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States,
Martha Plummer
1804 – 1876
Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States,
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Bennett's Descendants

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Francis Bennett (1833 – 4 Feb 1901) m. Margaret Knight (1839 – 12 Mar 1911)
  1. 1. Isaac Bennett (1 Jun 1858 – 12 Oct 1859)
  2. 2. Douglass Bennett (abt 1862 – ) m. Evalyn (Rosella) Mallory (10-15-1877 – 1954)
    1. 1. William (E) bennett (9 Dec 1896 – )
    2. 2. Pearl bennett (10 Sep 1898 – Jan 1973)
    3. 3. Jessie bennett (1900 – )
    4. 4. Roy bennett (4 Nov 1903 – )
    5. 5. Margaret (E) bennett (1906 – 8-23-1992)
    6. 6. John (B) bennett (1910 – )
    7. 7. tessie (m) bennett (1-26-1916 – 2 Mar 1998)
  3. 3. William (F) Bennett (4 Feb 1863 – )
  4. 4. Rosa (Lee) Bennett (5 Jul 1867 – )
  5. 5. Maggie (May) Bennett (16 Nov 1870 – ) m. Harmon (Ellsworth) Lewis (24 May 1867 – Oct 11, 1943) m. Levi (E) Bennett (Nov 1869 – )
    1. 1. Leota (M) Lewis (Sept. 8 1894 – 15 Mar 1993)
    2. 2. Roy (Elsworth) Lewis (Apr 4 1897 – Feb 1984)
    3. 3. Ette Bennett (abt 1901 – )
    4. 4. Fred Bennett (abt 1905 – )
  6. 6. Emmaratta Bennett (2 March 1873 – ) m. George (Elmer) Lewis (02 May 1865 – 28 May 1934)
    1. 1. Cora (Blanche) Lewis (9 March 1893 – 15 Mar 1971) m. Roscoe (Park) White (1 Mar 1890 – 11 Feb 1976)
      1. 1. Vivian (Blanche) White (26 Mar 1912 – 4 Nov 1978) m. Antone (Leo) Potthoff (abt 1905 – 26 Oct 1978)
        1. 1. Dorothy (L) Potthoff (abt 1932 – )
        2. 2. Bernice (F.) Potthoff (1937 – )
      2. 2. Leroy (Albert) White (08/12/1913 – 04/22/2005) m. Marie Fuss (29 Dec 1915 – 22 Feb 2005)
      3. 3. Velma (May) White (4 Jul 1915 – 26 Oct 2005) m. Rudolph Boes (29 Apr 1910 – 29 Aug 1997)
        1. 1. William (J) Boes (25 Feb 1934 – 13 Sep 2005) m. Darlene (V) Gates (abt 1941 – )
        2. 2. Richard Boes (abt 1937 – )
        3. 3. Norma (Jane) Boes (abt 1939 – ) m. Wayne (B) Bloom (abt 1935 – 06/16/2002)
      4. 4. Thomas (G) White (1 Aug 1917 – 17 Nov 1984)
      5. 5. Roy (R.) White (21 May 1918 – )
    2. 2. Rosie (M) Lewis (22 Dec 1894 – 11 Jul 1953) m. Raymond (Asbury) Lewis (17 Aug 1894 – 4 Nov 1958)
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Lewis (6 Jul 1923 – 29 Feb 1972) m. Andrew (Price) Rupe (31 Jan 1919 – 2 Feb 2001)
        1. 1. Andrea (Anne) Rupe (30 Oct 1943 – 23 May 2006)
        2. 2. Gordon (Lee) Rupe (23 May 1947 – 30 Aug 1999) m. Patricia (Susan) Winter (29 Mar 1950 – 28 Mar 1991) m. Frances (L) Starnes m. Betty (M) Cottrell (abt 1941 – ) m. Joyce (M) Rupe (abt 1940 – ) m. Johnnie (Pauline) Rodgers
      2. 2. Herman (Emery) Lewis (17 Nov 1927 – 14 Mar 1982) m. Jacquilyn (May) Gonsalves (November 12 – August 2008)
    3. 3. Alta (Lee) Lewis (13 Jun 1898 – 7 Apr 1948)
    4. 4. Hazel (L) Lewis (June 1 1901 – )
    5. 5. Roy Lewis (1911 – )
    6. 6. Walter (Ray) Lewis (Oct 19, 1911 – 16 Mar 1980)

Francis Bennett's Timeline

5 Records

1833
1833
Birth of Francis Bennett in Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA
Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 17
Francis Bennett resided here in District 63, Taylor, Virginia
District 63, Taylor, Virginia
1880
1880
Age 47
Francis Bennett resided here in Milford, Crawford, Iowa, United States
Milford, Crawford, Iowa, United States
1900
1900
Age 67
Francis Bennett resided here in Township 95, Gregory, South Dakota, USA
Township 95, Gregory, South Dakota, USA
1901
4 Feb 1901
Age 68
Death of Francis Bennett in Bonesteel, Gregory, South Dakota, USA
Bonesteel, Gregory, South Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Milford, Crawford, Iowa; Roll: 335; Family History Film: 1254335; Page: 43B; Enumeration District: 065; Image: 0089
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 95, Gregory, South Dakota; Roll: 1550; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1241550
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 63, Taylor, Virginia; Roll: M432_978; Page: 198B; Image: 390

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 63, Taylor, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 63, Taylor, Virginia; Roll: M432_978; Page: 198B; Image: 390

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Milford, Crawford, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Milford, Crawford, Iowa; Roll: 335; Family History Film: 1254335; Page: 43B; Enumeration District: 065; Image: 0089

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 95, Gregory, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 95, Gregory, South Dakota; Roll: 1550; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1241550

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1901
    Event Place: Bonesteel, Gregory, South Dakota, USA
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