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John Franklin Bennett 1871 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1871

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 11 Dec 1943

Death Location: Mississippi, USA

Father: Abner Bennett

Mother: Rebecca Jones

Spouse(s): Clara Dobbins

Children(s): Rita Bennett, Charles Bennett, Verda Bennett, Louise Bennett

Early life: John Franklin Bennett arrived in Mississippi, USA in 1871, born to Abner Alexander Bennett and Rebecca Melissa Jones. Over time, John Franklin Bennett formed a family with Clara Cecile Dobbins, which included Rita Lois Bennett, Charles Stanley Bennett, Verda Lee Bennett and Louise Dalton Bennett. John Franklin Bennett concluded life in Mississippi, USA in 1943.

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Parents

Abner Bennett
1838 – 1871
Birth Location: Perry, Mississippi, USA
AB
Rebecca Jones
1843 – 1926
Birth Location: –
RJ

Spouses(s)

Clara Dobbins
1877 – 1952
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
CD

Children(s)

Rita Bennett
1897 – 1984
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
RB
Charles Bennett
1899 – 1980
Birth Location: Perry, Mississippi, USA
CB
Verda Bennett
1903 – 1991
Birth Location: Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi, USA
VB
Louise Bennett
1912 – 1982
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
LB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 11 Aug 1871
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 11 Dec 1943
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
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