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John Gaston Bennett 1837 – 1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1837

Birth Location: Anson, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 9 May 1930

Death Location: Calhoun, Mississippi, USA

Father: Neville Bennett

Mother: Catherine Harris

Spouse(s): Malissa West

Children(s): Margaret Bennett, William Bennett, Price Bennett, Clelia Bennett

John Gaston Bennett was born in 1837 in Anson, North Carolina, USA, the child of Neville James Bennett and Catherine Harris. John Gaston Bennett married Malissa Jane West, and had children including Margaret Catherine Bennett, William Tyler Bennett, Price Bennett, Clelia Bennett. John Gaston Bennett passed away in 1930 in Calhoun, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • John Gaston Bennett was born in 1837 in Anson, North Carolina, USA, the child of Neville James Bennett and Catherine Harris.
  • John Gaston Bennett married Malissa Jane West, and had children including Margaret Catherine Bennett, William Tyler Bennett, Price Bennett, Clelia Bennett.
  • John Gaston Bennett passed away in 1930 in Calhoun, Mississippi, USA.

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John Bennett's Ancestors

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John Bennett
1837 – 1930
Birth Place: Anson, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Neville James Bennett
1800 – 1852
Anson, North Carolina, USA
Catherine Harris
1798 – 1886
Anson, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Neville) Bennett
1773 – 1840
Providence, Maryland, USA
Susannah Dunn
1777 – 1847
Anson, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Dunn
1754 – 1836
Mary Sheffield
1759 – 1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sheffield
1725 – 1796
Hannah Melton
1734 – 1840

John Bennett's Descendants

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John (Gaston) Bennett (15 Oct 1837 – 9 May 1930) m. Malissa (Jane) West (25 Jun 1851 – 6 Apr 1931)
  1. 1. Margaret (Catherine) Bennett (8 Sep 1872 – 3 May 1907) m. Jacob (Bowers) Boland (17 Jun 1854 – 5 Aug 1902)
    1. 1. Gracie (T) Boland (Apr 1895 – 4 Feb 1933) m. Walter (James) Parker (1886 – 6 Mar 1959)
      1. 1. James (Forrest) Parker (6 Oct 1916 – 18 Feb 2005)
      2. 2. Walter (James Jr) Parker (20 Dec 1919 – 26 Nov 1990)
    2. 2. Marie Boland (Aug 1897 – )
    3. 3. Jakie (Beatrice) Boland (1902 – 1997)
  2. 2. William (Tyler) Bennett (2 Jul 1878 – 8 Aug 1952) m. Eunice (Bounds) Ross (28 Nov 1889 – 9 Sep 1956)
  3. 3. Price Bennett (27 Nov 1885 – 19 Dec 1968)
  4. 4. Clelia Bennett (23 Dec 1887 – 4 Apr 1965) m. Chester (Dare) Ellard (31 Aug 1881 – 8 Sep 1972)

John Bennett's Timeline

2 Records

1837
15 Oct 1837
Birth of John Gaston Bennett in Anson, North Carolina, USA
Anson, North Carolina, USA
1930
9 May 1930
Age 93
Death of John Gaston Bennett in Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
Calhoun, Mississippi, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1837
    Event Place: Anson, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1930
    Event Place: Calhoun, Mississippi, USA

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