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Jonathan P Bennett 1840–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1840

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 22 Mar 1928

Death Location: Barbour Co., West Virginia, USA

Father: Jacob Bennett

Mother: Elizabeth Gainer

Spouse(s): Melissa Bennett

Children(s): Jacob Bennett, Annabell Bennett, Frances Bennett

The story of Jonathan P Bennett began in 1840 in West Virginia. In 1880, Jonathan P Bennett resided in Glade, Barbour, West Virginia, United States. In 1910, Jonathan P Bennett resided in Glade, Barbour, West Virginia. Jonathan P Bennett married Melissa E Bennett, and had children including Annabell Bennett, Frances Roselia Bennett, Jacob Lawson Bennett. Jonathan P Bennett passed away in 1928 in Barbour Co., West Virginia, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • The story of Jonathan P Bennett began in 1840 in West Virginia.
  • In 1880, Jonathan P Bennett resided in Glade, Barbour, West Virginia, United States.
  • In 1910, Jonathan P Bennett resided in Glade, Barbour, West Virginia.
  • Jonathan P Bennett married Melissa E Bennett, and had children including Annabell Bennett, Frances Roselia Bennett, Jacob Lawson Bennett.
  • Jonathan P Bennett passed away in 1928 in Barbour Co., West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Bennett
1814–1862
Birth Location: Barbour, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Gainer
1814–1884
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Melissa Bennett
1849–1909
Birth Location: Barbour County, West Virginia
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Children(s)

Jacob Bennett
1869–1929
Birth Location: Barbour County, West Virginia
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Annabell Bennett
1867–1951
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Frances Bennett
1870–1944
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Jonathan Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Bennett
1840–1928
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Jacob S Bennett
1814–1862
Barbour, Orange, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Gainer
1814–1884
Virginia
Grandparents
Brian Gainer
1791–1880
Allegheny, Maryland, United States
Ann Toder
1775–1894
Cumberland Valley, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Brian Gainer
1764–1845
Sarah Johnson
1780–1860
Jacob Oaster
1792–1854
Magdalena Burkhouse
1740–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Brian Gainer
1742–1797
Nancy Black
1728–1797

Jonathan Bennett's Descendants

1.
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Jonathan (P) Bennett (1840–22 Mar 1928) m. Melissa (E.) Bennett (AUG 1849–15 Nov 1909)
  1. 1. Jacob (Lawson) Bennett 1869–1929 m. Dora (R) Bennett 1870–1952
    1. 1. Gladys (Ruth) Bennett 1909–1979 m. Okey (Gay) Nestor 1907–1996
      1. 1. Robert (Lee) Nestor 1935–2009
    2. 2. Elva (R) Bennett 1908– m. Dorsey (Lee) Bennett 1902–1979 m. Harley (C) Bennett 1899–1956
      1. 1. Evaline Bennett 1926–
      2. 2. Ray Bennett 1925–
    3. 3. Roxie (Maye) Bennett 1894–1966 m. William (Haley) Bennett 1891–1984
      1. 1. Geraldine Bennett 1917–
      2. 2. Vana (M) Bennett 1925–
      3. 3. Victoria ("Sissy") Bennett 1919–1976
      4. 4. Mary (Magdalene "Maggie") Bennett 1930–1978
      5. 5. Banna (Marie) Bennett 1924–2000
      6. 6. Ellas (M) Bennett 1918–2003
      7. 7. Ambers Bennett 1940–1941
      8. 8. Gladys (Maggie) Bennett 1912–1997
      9. 9. Roscoe Bennett 1928–1928
      10. 10. Amos (Haven) Bennett 1937–1989
      11. 11. William (Howard "Hazzard") Bennett 1914–1985
      12. 12. Andrew Bennett 1926–1930
    4. 4. Haskell (Willie) Bennett 1897–1944 m. Ethel (T) Bennet 1902–1982
      1. 1. Vieva (Mildred) Bennett 1921–1980
      2. 2. Ivan (Gerald) Bennett 1924–
      3. 3. Nina (Lee) Williams 1929–2007
    5. 5. Delta Matthews 1898– m. Earl (French) Mathew 1896–1994
      1. 1. William Matthews 1924–
      2. 2. Betty (Lucille) McCartney 1926–1998
      3. 3. James (Edward) Matthey 1920–2003 m. Dorothy (Kolene) Brohard 1923–1963
      4. 4. Richard Matthews 1922–
  2. 2. Annabell Bennett 1867–1951
  3. 3. Frances (Roselia) Bennett 1870–1944

Jonathan Bennett's Timeline

6 Records

1840
1840
Birth of Jonathan P Bennett in West Virginia
West Virginia
1880
1880
Age 40
Jonathan P Bennett resided here in Glade, Barbour, West Virginia, United States
Glade, Barbour, West Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 70
Jonathan P Bennett resided here in Glade, Barbour, West Virginia
Glade, Barbour, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 80
Jonathan P Bennett resided here in Glade, Barbour, West Virginia
Glade, Barbour, West Virginia
1928
22 Mar 1928
Age 88
Death of Jonathan P Bennett in Barbour Co., West Virginia, USA
Barbour Co., West Virginia, USA
1928
22 Mar 1928
Age 88
Death of Jonathan P Bennett
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Glade, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1947; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 124
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Glade, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: 1399; Family History Film: 1255399; Page: 32A; Enumeration District: 070
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Glade, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1676; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1375689

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Glade, Barbour, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Glade, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: 1399; Family History Film: 1255399; Page: 32A; Enumeration District: 070

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Glade, Barbour, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Glade, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1676; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1375689

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Glade, Barbour, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Glade, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1947; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 124

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1928
    Event Place: Barbour Co., West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1928
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