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Levi Bennett 1826 – 1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1826

Birth Location: Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 Oct 1894

Death Location: Barbour County, West Virginia, USA

Father: John Bennett

Mother: Sarah Raines

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Children(s): Hannah Bennett

Levi Bennett was born in 1826 in Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA, the child of John M. Bennett and Sarah Raines. Levi Bennett had children including Hannah Bennett. Levi Bennett passed away in 1894 in Barbour County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Levi Bennett was born in 1826 in Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA, the child of John M. Bennett and Sarah Raines.
  • Levi Bennett had children including Hannah Bennett.
  • Levi Bennett passed away in 1894 in Barbour County, West Virginia, USA.

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Levi Bennett's Ancestors

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Levi Bennett
1826 – 1894
Birth Place: Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
John M. Bennett
1790 – 1850
Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
Sarah Raines
1789 – 1870
Orange County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Sleeth) Bennett
1732 – 1810
Augusta, Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
Capt. (John Robert) Raines
1760 – 1800
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Frances Robuck
1752 – 1800
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Bennett
1695 – 1790
Mary Vernon
1697 – 1767
Mary Breger
1708 – 1764
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bennett
1668 – 1698
Elizabeth Kee
1670 – 1696
Moses Vernon
1663 – 1767
Abigail Woodward
1670 – 1730
William Breger
1678 – 1722
Elizabeth Flower
1678 – 1715

Levi Bennett's Descendants

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Levi Bennett (18 Jan 1826 – 3 Oct 1894)
  1. 1. Hannah Bennett (12 Feb 1854 – 08 Mar 1917) m. Gideon (Marion) Layman (12 Sep 1847 – 29 Sep 1927)
    1. 1. Joseph (C) Layman (8 Jun 1873 – 24 Mar 1943)
    2. 2. Annie (L) Layman (28 Jul 1874 – 02 Dec 1977)
    3. 3. Anna (Lee Swalwell) Layman (July 28, 1874 – 27 Apr 1937)
    4. 4. Levi (M) Layman (28 Sep 1875 – 1880)
    5. 5. Levi (Morrell) Layman (28 Sep 1875 – 8 Jun 1951)
    6. 6. Claude (Marion) Layman (22 Jun 1876 – 19 Nov 1947) m. Edna (F) Cottle (4/18/1901 – 28 Sep 1985)
      1. 1. Robert (Franklin) Lehman (7 Jun 1921 – 26 Mar 2001)
      2. 2. Pyran (Maurice) Lehman (7 Jan 1923 – Abt 1973)
      3. 3. Edward (Dale) Layman (21 Jul 1926 – July 07, 1998)
      4. 4. Edward (Dale) Layman (22 Jul 1926 – 7 July 1998) m. mildred (goldie) Royce (21 Nov 1932 – 5 February 2020) m. MILDRED ROYSE (21 Nov 1932 – 5 February 2020)
        1. 1. Donna (C) Layman (28 Apr 1956 – ) m. Francis (E) Blossom (7 Jul 1953 – 7/16/2015)
      5. 5. Gary Layman (Feb 05, 1931 – May 29, 2012)
    7. 7. Allison (Perry) Layman (25 Dec 1877 – 30 Jun 1961)
    8. 8. Eugene (Waitman) Layman (14 Nov 1880 – 09 May 1952)
    9. 9. Hannah (Maeonnie) Layman (08 Apr 1882 – 02 Dec 1977)
    10. 10. Elsworth (Mack) Layman (14 Feb 1884 – 5 Sep 1948)
    11. 11. Myrtal ((Mertal)) Layman (05 Jul 1884 – 6 Jun 1956)
    12. 12. Elsie (E) Layman (01 Nov 1886 – 1 Oct 1970)
    13. 13. Henry (G) Laymon (4 Jul 1888 – 30 May 1910)
    14. 14. Charles (Braxton) Layman (18 Nov 1889 – 27 Mar 1979)
    15. 15. Austin (Creed) Layman (2 Aug 1891 – 7 Dec 1972)
    16. 16. Mayoma ("Mamie") Layman (11 Sep 1892 – 1 Jan 1974)
    17. 17. Theresa (Juanita) Layman (28 Mar 1896 – 15 Nov 1980)

Levi Bennett's Timeline

2 Records

1826
18 Jan 1826
Birth of Levi Bennett in Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
1894
3 Oct 1894
Age 68
Death of Levi Bennett in Barbour County, West Virginia, USA
Barbour County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1826
    Event Place: Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1894
    Event Place: Barbour County, West Virginia, USA

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