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Henry Clay Bennett 1847 – 1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1847

Birth Location: Greenville, Washington, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 11 September 1916

Death Location: Nodaway, Nodaway, Missouri, United States

Father: Elijah Bennett

Mother: Mary Shepherd

Spouse(s): Eliza Settles

Children(s): Georgia Bennett, Lottie Bennett, Carrie Bennett, John Bennett, Mary Bennett, Frank Bennett, Myrtle Bennett, Christopher Bennett, Belle Bennett, Ella Bennett, Henry Bennett

The story of Henry Clay Bennett began in 1847 in Greenville, Washington, Tennessee, United States. In 1900, Henry Clay Bennett resided in Green, Nodaway, Missouri, USA. Henry Clay Bennett married Eliza Leona Settles, and had children including Georgia Bennett, Lottie Bennett, Carrie Bennett, John Rubel Bennett, Mary Virginia Bennett, Frank M Bennett, Myrtle Angelique Bennett, Christopher 'Criss' Bennett, Belle Bennett, Ella M Bennett, Henry Lee Bennett. Henry Clay Bennett passed away in 1916 in Nodaway, Nodaway, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Clay Bennett began in 1847 in Greenville, Washington, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1900, Henry Clay Bennett resided in Green, Nodaway, Missouri, USA.
  • Henry Clay Bennett married Eliza Leona Settles, and had children including Georgia Bennett, Lottie Bennett, Carrie Bennett, John Rubel Bennett, Mary Virginia Bennett, Frank M Bennett, Myrtle Angelique Bennett, Christopher 'Criss' Bennett, Belle Bennett, Ella M Bennett, Henry Lee Bennett.
  • Henry Clay Bennett passed away in 1916 in Nodaway, Nodaway, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Henry Bennett's Ancestors

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Henry Bennett
1847 – 1916
Birth Place: Greenville, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Elijah Bennett
1800 – 1872
New Jersey, United States
Mary Shepherd
1802 – 1882
Oldtown, Allegany, MD, USA
Grandparents
(REV) (John) Bennett
1770 – 1855
Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
Mary Honeycutt
1780 – 1860
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Rice Bennett
1730 – 1772
Sarah Hampton
1734 – 1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Bennett
1709 – 1786
Elizabeth Rice
1710 – 1790

Henry Bennett's Descendants

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Henry (Clay) Bennett (15 Mar 1847 – 11 September 1916) m. Eliza (Leona) Settles (18 Jun 1856 – 1922)
  1. 1. Georgia Bennett (abt 1878 – )
  2. 2. Lottie Bennett (1880 – bef 1880)
  3. 3. Carrie Bennett (Apr 1880 – )
  4. 4. John (Rubel) Bennett (1881 – 24 Nov 1952) m. Clara (Adamson, Fucia, Bennett,) Mintle (8 Aug 1888 – 5 October 1956) m. Eva Giedd (Oct 1891 – )
    1. 1. Ralph Bennett (1907 – 21 Feb 1989)
    2. 2. Harold (H) Bennett (21 February 1908 – 10 January 1988) m. Hazel (Grace) Bugher (27 Mar 1914 – 21 May 2001) m. Myrtle (Mae) Towler (30 May 1926 – 29 Dec 2005) m. Mary (Josiefeane) Steele (22 June 1920 – 4 June 2005)
      1. 1. Ethel (Harriett) Bennett (08 Aug 1931 – 18 Apr 1997)
      2. 2. Norma (Jean) Bennett (08 May 1939 – 13 Feb 2011) m. Raymond (J) Bowen m. James (Alton) Pardue (03 Jul 1939 – 27 Jan 2010)
      3. 3. Don Bennett
      4. 4. Raymond Bennett
      5. 5. John Bennett
      6. 6. Jack Bennett
      7. 7. Marilyn Bennett
      8. 8. Kathy Bennett
      9. 9. Maxine Bennett
    3. 3. Harry (Samuel) Bennett (21 Feb 1908 – 28 Apr 1964)
    4. 4. Ida (Marie) Bennett (abt 1913 – 17 July 1973)
  5. 5. Mary (Virginia) Bennett (15 February 1885 – 13 April 1958)
  6. 6. Frank (M) Bennett (Mar 1887 – UNKNOWN)
  7. 7. Myrtle (Angelique) Bennett (23 Jul 1892 – 4 December 1921)
  8. 8. Christopher ('Criss') Bennett (Mar 1893 – UNKNOWN)
  9. 9. Belle Bennett (Feb 1895 – UNKNOWN)
  10. 10. Ella (M) Bennett (Feb 1897 – UNKNOWN)
  11. 11. Henry (Lee) Bennett (22 Mar 1899 – 19 October 1974)

Henry Bennett's Timeline

3 Records

1847
15 Mar 1847
Birth of Henry Clay Bennett in Greenville, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Greenville, Washington, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 53
Henry Clay Bennett resided here in Green, Nodaway, Missouri, USA
Green, Nodaway, Missouri, USA
1916
11 September 1916
Age 69
Death of Henry Clay Bennett in Nodaway, Nodaway, Missouri, United States
Nodaway, Nodaway, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1847
    Event Place: Greenville, Washington, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Green, Nodaway, Missouri; Roll: 878; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1240878

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Green, Nodaway, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Green, Nodaway, Missouri; Roll: 878; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1240878

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 September 1916
    Event Place: Nodaway, Nodaway, Missouri, United States

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