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Hannah Bennett 1854 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1854

Birth Location: Barbour County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 08 Mar 1917

Death Location: Upshur Co. West Virginia

Father: Levi Bennett

Mother: Malinda Campbell

Spouse(s): Gideon Layman

Children(s): Joseph Layman, Annie Layman, Anna Layman, Levi Layman, Levi Layman, Claude Layman, Allison Layman, Eugene Layman, Hannah Layman, Elsworth Layman, Myrtal Layman, Elsie Layman, Henry Laymon, Charles Layman, Austin Layman, Mayoma Layman, Theresa Layman

In 1854, Hannah Bennett entered the world in Barbour County, West Virginia, USA, born to Levi Bennett and Malinda Jane Bennett Campbell. Hannah Bennett married Gideon Marion Layman, and had children including Joseph C Layman, Annie L Layman, Anna Lee Swalwell Layman, Levi M Layman, Levi Morrell Layman, Claude Marion Layman, Allison Perry Layman, Eugene Waitman Layman, Hannah Maeonnie Layman, Elsworth Mack Layman, Myrtal (Mertal) Layman, Elsie E Layman, Henry G Laymon, Charles Braxton Layman, Austin Creed Layman, Mayoma "Mamie" Layman, Theresa Juanita Layman. Hannah Bennett passed away in 1917 in Upshur Co. West Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Hannah Bennett entered the world in Barbour County, West Virginia, USA, born to Levi Bennett and Malinda Jane Bennett Campbell.
  • Hannah Bennett married Gideon Marion Layman, and had children including Joseph C Layman, Annie L Layman, Anna Lee Swalwell Layman, Levi M Layman, Levi Morrell Layman, Claude Marion Layman, Allison Perry Layman, Eugene Waitman Layman, Hannah Maeonnie Layman, Elsworth Mack Layman, Myrtal (Mertal) Layman, Elsie E Layman, Henry G Laymon, Charles Braxton Layman, Austin Creed Layman, Mayoma "Mamie" Layman, Theresa Juanita Layman.
  • Hannah Bennett passed away in 1917 in Upshur Co. West Virginia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hannah Bennett's Ancestors

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Hannah Bennett
1854 – 1917
Birth Place: Barbour County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Levi Bennett
1826 – 1894
Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
Malinda (Jane Bennett) Campbell
1828 – 1918
Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
John (M.) Bennett
1790 – 1850
Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
Sarah Raines
1789 – 1870
Orange County, Virginia, USA
James (W.) Campbell
1776 – 1854
Berkeley Manor, Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
Jane Cassell
1800 – 1889
Pendleton, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Bennett
1732 – 1810
Capt. Raines
1760 – 1800
Frances Robuck
1752 – 1800
Valentine Cassel
1780 – 1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Bennett
1695 – 1790
Mary Vernon
1697 – 1767
Mary Breger
1708 – 1764
Maria (Wildfang)(Wiedtfang)
1751 – 1811

Hannah Bennett's Descendants

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Hannah Bennett (12 Feb 1854 – 08 Mar 1917) m. Gideon (Marion) Layman (12 Sep 1847 – 29 Sep 1927)
  1. 1. Joseph (C) Layman (8 Jun 1873 – 24 Mar 1943)
  2. 2. Annie (L) Layman (28 Jul 1874 – 02 Dec 1977)
  3. 3. Anna (Lee Swalwell) Layman (July 28, 1874 – 27 Apr 1937)
  4. 4. Levi (M) Layman (28 Sep 1875 – 1880)
  5. 5. Levi (Morrell) Layman (28 Sep 1875 – 8 Jun 1951)
  6. 6. Claude (Marion) Layman (22 Jun 1876 – 19 Nov 1947) m. Edna (F) Cottle (4/18/1901 – 28 Sep 1985)
    1. 1. Robert (Franklin) Lehman (7 Jun 1921 – 26 Mar 2001)
    2. 2. Pyran (Maurice) Lehman (7 Jan 1923 – Abt 1973)
    3. 3. Edward (Dale) Layman (21 Jul 1926 – July 07, 1998)
    4. 4. Edward (Dale) Layman (22 Jul 1926 – 7 July 1998) m. mildred (goldie) Royce (21 Nov 1932 – 5 February 2020) m. MILDRED ROYSE (21 Nov 1932 – 5 February 2020)
      1. 1. Donna (C) Layman (28 Apr 1956 – ) m. Francis (E) Blossom (7 Jul 1953 – 7/16/2015)
        1. 1. Carol (A) Blossom (02 20 1975 – ) m. Shane (Tyrone) Drew (28 Sep 1974 – )
    5. 5. Gary Layman (Feb 05, 1931 – May 29, 2012)
  7. 7. Allison (Perry) Layman (25 Dec 1877 – 30 Jun 1961)
  8. 8. Eugene (Waitman) Layman (14 Nov 1880 – 09 May 1952)
  9. 9. Hannah (Maeonnie) Layman (08 Apr 1882 – 02 Dec 1977)
  10. 10. Elsworth (Mack) Layman (14 Feb 1884 – 5 Sep 1948)
  11. 11. Myrtal ((Mertal)) Layman (05 Jul 1884 – 6 Jun 1956)
  12. 12. Elsie (E) Layman (01 Nov 1886 – 1 Oct 1970)
  13. 13. Henry (G) Laymon (4 Jul 1888 – 30 May 1910)
  14. 14. Charles (Braxton) Layman (18 Nov 1889 – 27 Mar 1979)
  15. 15. Austin (Creed) Layman (2 Aug 1891 – 7 Dec 1972)
  16. 16. Mayoma ("Mamie") Layman (11 Sep 1892 – 1 Jan 1974)
  17. 17. Theresa (Juanita) Layman (28 Mar 1896 – 15 Nov 1980)

Hannah Bennett's Timeline

2 Records

1854
12 Feb 1854
Birth of Hannah Bennett in Barbour County, West Virginia, USA
Barbour County, West Virginia, USA
1917
08 Mar 1917
Age 63
Death of Hannah Bennett in Upshur Co. West Virginia
Upshur Co. West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1854
    Event Place: Barbour County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Mar 1917
    Event Place: Upshur Co. West Virginia

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