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Leonard Earl Bennett 1922–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 September 1922

Birth Location: Mayodan, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 29 September 2009

Death Location: Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Beulah Bennett

Mother: Lolie Dalton

Spouse(s): Shirley Self

Children(s):

The story of Leonard Earl Bennett began in 1922 in Mayodan, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1930, Leonard Earl Bennett resided in Madison, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Leonard Earl Bennett resided in Mayodan, Rockingham, North Carolina. Leonard Earl Bennett married Shirley Self, and had children including Lisa B Cruise, Sherry Lynn Bennett. Leonard Earl Bennett passed away in 2009 in Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Leonard Earl Bennett began in 1922 in Mayodan, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1930, Leonard Earl Bennett resided in Madison, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Leonard Earl Bennett resided in Mayodan, Rockingham, North Carolina.
  • Leonard Earl Bennett married Shirley Self, and had children including Lisa B Cruise, Sherry Lynn Bennett.
  • Leonard Earl Bennett passed away in 2009 in Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Beulah Bennett
1901–1974
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
BB
Lolie Dalton
1904–1976
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Shirley Self
1927–2013
Birth Location: Rockingham, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America
SS

Children(s)

Leonard Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Leonard Bennett
1922–2009
Birth Place: Mayodan, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Beulah Roosevelt Bennett
1901–1974
North Carolina, United States of America
Lolie Dalton
1904–1976
Virginia
Grandparents
Jos (K) Dalton
1883–
Virginia
Sarah (F) Gilbert
1885–1969
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Gilbert
1862–
Narcisie Aistrop
1868–1939
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Aistrop
1812–1882
Mary Frye
1834–

Leonard Bennett's Timeline

9 Records

1922
23 September 1922
Birth of Leonard Earl Bennett in Mayodan, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mayodan, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 8
Leonard Earl Bennett resided here in Madison, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Madison, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Leonard Earl Bennett resided here in Mayodan, Rockingham, North Carolina
Mayodan, Rockingham, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 18
Leonard Earl Bennett resided here in Mayodan, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Mayodan, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1942
1942
Age 20
Leonard Earl Bennett resided here in Mayodan, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Mayodan, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
Leonard Earl Bennett resided here in Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 29
Leonard Earl Bennett resided here in North Carolina
North Carolina
2000
2000-2002
Age 78
Leonard Earl Bennett resided here in Torrington, Connecticut, USA
Torrington, Connecticut, USA
2009
29 September 2009
Age 87
Death of Leonard Earl Bennett in Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 September 1922
    Event Place: Mayodan, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [6] North Carolina, Marriage Index
    [7] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Madison, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mayodan, Rockingham, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mayodan, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Mayodan, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2000-2002
    Event Place: Torrington, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: EDEN, 620 N. Elm Street
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rockingham, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 September 2009
    Event Place: Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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