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Gladys Ruth Bennett 1909–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1909

Birth Location: Barbour, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 27 Jul 1979

Death Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States

Father: Jacob Bennett

Mother: Dora Bennett

Spouse(s): Okey Nestor

Children(s): Robert Nestor

In 1909, Gladys Ruth Bennett entered the world in Barbour, West Virginia, United States, born to Jacob Lawson Bennett And Dora R Bennett. In 1910, Gladys Ruth Bennett resided in Union, Pendleton, West Virginia. In 1920, Gladys Ruth Bennett resided in Glade, Barbour, West Virginia. Gladys Ruth Bennett married Okey Gay Nestor, and had children including Anna Jane Nestor, Robert Lee Nestor. Gladys Ruth Bennett passed away in 1979 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Gladys Ruth Bennett entered the world in Barbour, West Virginia, United States, born to Jacob Lawson Bennett And Dora R Bennett.
  • In 1910, Gladys Ruth Bennett resided in Union, Pendleton, West Virginia.
  • In 1920, Gladys Ruth Bennett resided in Glade, Barbour, West Virginia.
  • Gladys Ruth Bennett married Okey Gay Nestor, and had children including Anna Jane Nestor, Robert Lee Nestor.
  • Gladys Ruth Bennett passed away in 1979 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Bennett
1869–1929
Birth Location: Barbour County, West Virginia
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Dora Bennett
1870–1952
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Okey Nestor
1907–1996
Birth Location: Saint George, Tucker County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Robert Nestor
1935–2009
Birth Location: Ohio
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Gladys Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Gladys Bennett
1909–1979
Birth Place: Barbour, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Jacob Lawson Bennett
1869–1929
Barbour County, West Virginia
Dora (R) Bennett
1870–1952
West Virginia
Grandparents
Jonathan (P) Bennett
1840–1928
West Virginia
Melissa (E.) Bennett
1849–1909
Barbour County, West Virginia
Adam (Luther) Stemple
1838–
Virginia, United States
Mahala Stalnaker
1841–1921
Barbour County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Bennett
1814–1862
Elizabeth Gainer
1814–1884
Isaac Sturm
1825–1906
Mary McHenry
1827–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Brian Gainer
1791–1880
Ann Toder
1775–1894

Gladys Bennett's Descendants

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Gladys (Ruth) Bennett (31 Aug 1909–27 Jul 1979) m. Okey (Gay) Nestor (12 September 1907–1 December 1996)
  1. 1. Robert (Lee) Nestor 1935–2009

Gladys Bennett's Timeline

7 Records

1909
31 Aug 1909
Birth of Gladys Ruth Bennett in Barbour, West Virginia, United States
Barbour, West Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 1
Gladys Ruth Bennett resided here in Union, Pendleton, West Virginia
Union, Pendleton, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 11
Gladys Ruth Bennett resided here in Glade, Barbour, West Virginia
Glade, Barbour, West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 21
Gladys Ruth Bennett resided here in Akron, Summit, Ohio
Akron, Summit, Ohio
1935
1935
Age 26
Gladys Ruth Bennett resided here in Akron, Summit, Ohio
Akron, Summit, Ohio
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 31
Gladys Ruth Bennett resided here in Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States
Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States
1979
27 Jul 1979
Age 70
Death of Gladys Ruth Bennett in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1909
    Event Place: Barbour, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records and Indexes, Cuyahoga County Archive; Cleveland, Ohio; Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1810-1973; Volume: Vol 165-166; Page: 259; Year Range: 1931 Jun - 1932 Jan
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T627_3178; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 89-148
    [3] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 287-24-8118; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 053979; Volume: 23741
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Glade, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1947; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 124
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: 1878; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 228; Image: 819.0; FHL microfilm: 2341612
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Glade, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1676; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1375689
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Pendleton, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1693; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1375706

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Pendleton, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Glade, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1676; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1375689
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Pendleton, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1693; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1375706

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Glade, Barbour, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Glade, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1947; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 124

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: 1878; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 228; Image: 819.0; FHL microfilm: 2341612

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T627_3178; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 89-148

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T627_3178; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 89-148

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Euclid, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 053979; Volume: 23741

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1979
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 287-24-8118; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 053979; Volume: 23741
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