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James Russell Bennett 1905–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1905

Birth Location: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1 Sep 1983

Death Location: East Millsboro, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: James Bennett

Mother: Emma Gossett

Spouse(s): Nellie Tuit

Children(s): Thomas Bennett, Earl Bennett, June Bennett, James Bennett, George Bennett

In 1905, James Russell Bennett entered the world in Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA, born to James Raymond Bennett And Emma Frances Gossett. In 1910, James Russell Bennett resided in Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1930, James Russell Bennett resided in Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania. James Russell Bennett married Nellie K Tuit, and had children including Bonnie Bennett, Earl Franklin Bennett, George Ronald Bennett, James R Bennett, June R Bennett, Thomas Bernard Bennett. James Russell Bennett passed away in 1983 in East Millsboro, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1905, James Russell Bennett entered the world in Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA, born to James Raymond Bennett And Emma Frances Gossett.
  • In 1910, James Russell Bennett resided in Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1930, James Russell Bennett resided in Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania.
  • James Russell Bennett married Nellie K Tuit, and had children including Bonnie Bennett, Earl Franklin Bennett, George Ronald Bennett, James R Bennett, June R Bennett, Thomas Bernard Bennett.
  • James Russell Bennett passed away in 1983 in East Millsboro, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Bennett
1884–1962
Birth Location: East Millsboro, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
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Emma Gossett
1885–1963
Birth Location: Stoney Point, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nellie Tuit
1909–1990
Birth Location: North Union, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Thomas Bennett
1939–2008
Birth Location: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
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Earl Bennett
1934–2013
Birth Location: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
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June Bennett
1928–2017
Birth Location: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
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James Bennett
1936–2015
Birth Location: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
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George Bennett
1936–2012
Birth Location: East Millsboro, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
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James Bennett's Ancestors

Self
James Bennett
1905–1983
Birth Place: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
James Raymond Bennett
1884–1962
East Millsboro, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Emma (Frances) Gossett
1885–1963
Stoney Point, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
George (W) Gossett
1850–1938
Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Lydia (Marie) Bane
1854–1931
East Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Gossett
1824–1900
Sarah Giles
1832–1908
William Bane
1822–1894
Mary Kelley
1823–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Bane
1792–1872
Mary Morgan
1796–1870

James Bennett's Descendants

1.
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James (Russell) Bennett (18 Nov 1905–1 Sep 1983) m. Nellie (K) Tuit (24 Sep 1909–7 Mar 1990)
  1. 1. Thomas (Bernard) Bennett 1939–2008 m. Beverly (Marie) Vandergirft 1942–1989
  2. 2. Earl (Franklin) Bennett 1934–2013 m. Andrea Bert 1932–2008
  3. 3. June (R) Bennett 1928–2017 m. John (W) Robinson 1925–2006
  4. 4. James (R) Bennett 1936–2015 m. Claudia Schmauss 1935–2018
  5. 5. George (Ronald) Bennett 1936–2012 m. Ethel (Marie) Turner 1944–2008

James Bennett's Timeline

7 Records

1905
18 Nov 1905
Birth of James Russell Bennett in Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
James Russell Bennett resided here in Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
James Russell Bennett resided here in Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania
Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania
1935
1935
Age 30
James Russell Bennett resided here in Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania
Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 35
James Russell Bennett resided here in Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
James Russell Bennett resided here in Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1983
1 Sep 1983
Age 78
Death of James Russell Bennett in East Millsboro, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
East Millsboro, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1905
    Event Place: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3505; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 26-55
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2039; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0045; Image: 937.0; FHL microfilm: 2341773
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1344; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1375357
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1344; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1375357

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2039; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0045; Image: 937.0; FHL microfilm: 2341773

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3505; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 26-55

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3505; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 26-55

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1983
    Event Place: East Millsboro, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Millsboro, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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