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Joseph Shurley Bennett 1896 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1896

Birth Location: Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 5 Feb 1940

Death Location: Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Bennett

Mother: Mary Lee

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Joseph Shurley Bennett began in 1896 in Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America. In 1900, Joseph Shurley Bennett resided in Indian Land, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, Joseph Shurley Bennett resided in Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina, USA. Joseph Shurley Bennett passed away in 1940 in Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Shurley Bennett began in 1896 in Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Joseph Shurley Bennett resided in Indian Land, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Joseph Shurley Bennett resided in Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina, USA.
  • Joseph Shurley Bennett passed away in 1940 in Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Bennett
1868 – 1935
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Mary Lee
1868 – 1913
Birth Location: Union County, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Bennett
1896 – 1940
Birth Place: Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
James Philemon Bennett
1868 – 1935
South Carolina, USA
Mary (Lane) Lee
1868 – 1913
Union County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Philemon (Shelley) Bennett
1840 – 1905
York, York, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Therrell
1853 – 1932
North Carolina, USA
Robert (Byrd) Lee
1822 – 1891
Union County, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Murphy Bobo (Beaubais)) Layne
1831 – 1893
York County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Bennett
1811 – 1855
Lucinda Shurley
1817 – 1900
David Therrell
1826 –
Mary Moore
1834 – 1892
Michael Lee
1787 – 1837
Mary Willard
1793 – 1888
Robert Layne
1794 – 1842
Unity Bobo
1807 – 1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Bennett
1787 – 1866
Sarah Auton
1790 – 1815
Philemon Shurley
1783 – 1854
Lucretia Walston
1794 – 1860
Francis Therrell
– 1842
Elizabeth King
1796 –
Moses Moore
1801 –
Sophira Hood
1808 – 1840
Thomas Lee
1749 – 1843
Hannah Murphy
1753 – 1787
Barbary Willard
1770 – 1840
Sarah Hart
1775 – 1850
David Layne
1743 – 1819
Catherine Farish
1758 – 1818
Kindred Bobo
1775 – 1829
Mary Murphy
1781 – 1858

Joseph Bennett's Timeline

4 Records

1896
14 Sep 1896
Birth of Joseph Shurley Bennett in Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America
Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 4
Joseph Shurley Bennett resided here in Indian Land, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Indian Land, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Joseph Shurley Bennett resided here in Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina, USA
Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina, USA
1940
5 Feb 1940
Age 44
Death of Joseph Shurley Bennett in Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, United States of America
Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1896
    Event Place: Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Indian Land, Lancaster, South Carolina; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1241533
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1134; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1375147
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Indian Land, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Indian Land, Lancaster, South Carolina; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1241533

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1134; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1375147

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1940
    Event Place: Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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