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Jesse Frank Bennett 1885 – 1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Dec 1885

Birth Location: Venice, Madison County, Illinois

Death Date: 6 Apr 1965

Death Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Father: George Bennett

Mother: Mary Chivers

Spouse(s): Catherine Steinman

Children(s): Wilda Bennett, Dolly Bennett, Jessie Bennett, Eileen Bennett, Evelyn Bennett, Raymond Bennett, Rose Benett

In 1885, Jesse Frank Bennett entered the world in Venice, Madison County, Illinois, born to George Washington Bennett and Mary Polly Chivers. In 1900, Jesse Frank Bennett resided in Venice, Madison, Illinois, USA. In 1917, Jesse Frank Bennett resided in Madison County, Illinois, USA. Jesse Frank Bennett married Catherine Steinman, and had children including Wilda Bennett, Dolly Bennett, Jessie Bennett, Eileen Mae Bennett, Evelyn Bennett, Raymond Bennett, Rose Marie Benett. Jesse Frank Bennett passed away in 1965 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Jesse Frank Bennett entered the world in Venice, Madison County, Illinois, born to George Washington Bennett and Mary Polly Chivers.
  • In 1900, Jesse Frank Bennett resided in Venice, Madison, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1917, Jesse Frank Bennett resided in Madison County, Illinois, USA.
  • Jesse Frank Bennett married Catherine Steinman, and had children including Wilda Bennett, Dolly Bennett, Jessie Bennett, Eileen Mae Bennett, Evelyn Bennett, Raymond Bennett, Rose Marie Benett.
  • Jesse Frank Bennett passed away in 1965 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Bennett
1854 – 1927
Birth Location: Pike County, Missouri
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Mary Chivers
1859 – 1920
Birth Location: Pike County, Missouri
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Steinman
1891 –
Birth Location: Missouri
CS

Children(s)

Wilda Bennett
1914 –
Birth Location: Illinois
WB
Dolly Bennett
1916 –
Birth Location: Illinois
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Jessie Bennett
1917 – 1947
Birth Location: Illinois
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Eileen Bennett
1920 – 2018
Birth Location: Madison, Illinois
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Evelyn Bennett
1923 –
Birth Location: Illinois
EB
Raymond Bennett
1925 –
Birth Location: Illinois
RB
Rose Benett
1931 –
Birth Location: Illinois
RB

Jesse Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Bennett
1885 – 1965
Birth Place: Venice, Madison County, Illinois
Parents
George Washington Bennett
1854 – 1927
Pike County, Missouri
Mary (Polly) Chivers
1859 – 1920
Pike County, Missouri
Grandparents
John (W) Bennett
1821 – 1873
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Rachel Roberts\Bennett
1823 – 1902
Kentucky, USA
John Chivers
1833 – 1904
England
Nancy (Jane) Goodpasture
1837 – 1891
Morgan County, Illinois
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Bennett's Descendants

1.
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Jesse (Frank) Bennett (21 Dec 1885 – 6 Apr 1965) m. Catherine Steinman (abt 1891 – )
  1. 1. Wilda Bennett (abt 1914 – )
  2. 2. Dolly Bennett (abt 1916 – )
  3. 3. Jessie Bennett (15 Dec 1917 – 14 Feb 1947)
  4. 4. Eileen (Mae) Bennett (23 Dec 1920 – 16 Sep 2018) m. Charlie (Walter) Ficker (27 Sep 1914 – 9 Mar 1990)
    1. 1. Shirley Ficker (abt 1938 – )
    2. 2. Jackie (Lee) Ficker (25 Dec 1940 – 7 Jul 2003) m. Joyce (Ann (Postalwait, Ficker)) Lane (12 Nov 1943 – 7 Mar 2013) m. Joyce Lane
      1. 1. Charles (Walter) Ficker (4 May 1967 – 2 August 2014)
    3. 3. Janet (M) Lambiris (abt 1944 – Nov 2024) m. Chris Lambiris
      1. 1. Curtis (Lee) Ficker (10 Jun 1961 – ) m. Sheila (Kay) Weeks (31 Oct 1967 – )
        1. 1. Amy Ficker (Jun 16 1985 – )
  5. 5. Evelyn Bennett (abt 1923 – )
  6. 6. Raymond Bennett (abt 1925 – )
  7. 7. Rose (Marie) Benett (abt 1931 – )

Jesse Bennett's Timeline

8 Records

1885
21 Dec 1885
Birth of Jesse Frank Bennett in Venice, Madison County, Illinois
Venice, Madison County, Illinois
1900
1900
Age 15
Jesse Frank Bennett resided here in Venice, Madison, Illinois, USA
Venice, Madison, Illinois, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 32
Jesse Frank Bennett resided here in Madison County, Illinois, USA
Madison County, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Jesse Frank Bennett resided here in Venice, Madison, Illinois, USA
Venice, Madison, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Jesse Frank Bennett resided here in Madison, Madison, Madison, Illinois, USA
Madison, Madison, Madison, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Jesse Frank Bennett resided here in Granite City, Madison, Illinois
Granite City, Madison, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 55
Jesse Frank Bennett resided here in Granite City, Madison, Illinois, USA
Granite City, Madison, Illinois, USA
1965
6 Apr 1965
Age 80
Death of Jesse Frank Bennett in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1885
    Event Place: Venice, Madison County, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Granite City, Madison, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00850; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 60-69
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1971, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 011251-013800
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Venice, Madison, Illinois; Roll: T625_390; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 73
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Madison County
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Venice, Madison, Illinois; Roll: 326; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0069

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Venice, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Venice, Madison, Illinois; Roll: 326; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0069

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Madison County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Madison County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Venice, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Venice, Madison, Illinois; Roll: T625_390; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 73

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Madison, Madison, Madison, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Granite City, Madison, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Granite City, Madison, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00850; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 60-69

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Granite City, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Granite City, Madison, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00850; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 60-69

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1965
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
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