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Lester DeLaney Bennett 1935–2014 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 NOV 1935

Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 25 SEP 2014

Death Location: Remington, Fauquier, Virginia, United States

Father: Lester Bennett

Mother: Minnie Cottrell

Spouse(s): Doris Spitzer

Children(s):

In 1935, Lester DeLaney Bennett entered the world in Henrico, Virginia, United States, born to Lester Raymond Bennett And Minnie Aliene Cottrell. In 1940, Lester DeLaney Bennett was recorded in the census in Collins Settlement, Lewis, West Virginia, United S. Lester DeLaney Bennett married Doris Jean Spitzer, and had children including Lesley Jean Bennett. Lester DeLaney Bennett passed away in 2014 in Remington, Fauquier, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1935, Lester DeLaney Bennett entered the world in Henrico, Virginia, United States, born to Lester Raymond Bennett And Minnie Aliene Cottrell.
  • In 1940, Lester DeLaney Bennett was recorded in the census in Collins Settlement, Lewis, West Virginia, United S.
  • Lester DeLaney Bennett married Doris Jean Spitzer, and had children including Lesley Jean Bennett.
  • Lester DeLaney Bennett passed away in 2014 in Remington, Fauquier, Virginia, United States.

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Lester Bennett's Ancestors

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Lester Bennett
1935–2014
Birth Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States
Parents
Lester Raymond Bennett
1898–1990
Minnie (Aliene) Cottrell
1901–1993
Grandparents
George (H) Bennett
1867–1937
Weston, Lewis, West Virginia, United States
Geraldine Cosner
1873–1937
Jacksonville, Lewis, West Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Marcellus Bennett
1837–1916
Christine Eakle
1843–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah Bennett
1812–1892
Laura Jones
1812–1894

Lester Bennett's Timeline

3 Records

1935
24 NOV 1935
Birth of Lester DeLaney Bennett in Henrico, Virginia, United States
Henrico, Virginia, United States
1940
1940
Age 5
Lester DeLaney Bennett appeared in census in Collins Settlement, Lewis, West Virginia, United States
Collins Settlement, Lewis, West Virginia, United States
2014
25 SEP 2014
Age 79
Death of Lester DeLaney Bennett in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 NOV 1935
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Virginia, Birth Records, 1912-2014, Delayed Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Collins Settlement, Lewis, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 SEP 2014
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Remington, Fauquier, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Findagrave.com

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