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Lois Olita Bennett 1916–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1916

Birth Location: Adona, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 4 Jan 1993

Death Location: Santa Teresa, New Mexico

Father: Thomas Bennett

Mother: Una Grehl

Spouse(s): St. Rockwell

Children(s): Mary Terhorst, Peggy Rockwell, Elizabeth Rockwell

In 1916, Lois Olita Bennett entered the world in Adona, Arkansas, USA, born to Thomas E Bennett And Una L Grehl. In 1920, Lois Olita Bennett resided in Bristow, Randolph, Arkansas, USA. In 1930, Lois Olita Bennett resided in Petit Jean, Perry, Arkansas, USA. Lois Olita Bennett married St Elmo Rockwell, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Rockwell, James E Rockwell, Mary Terhorst, Mildred Rockwell, Peggy Lois Rockwell. Lois Olita Bennett passed away in 1993 in Santa Teresa, New Mexico.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Lois Olita Bennett entered the world in Adona, Arkansas, USA, born to Thomas E Bennett And Una L Grehl.
  • In 1920, Lois Olita Bennett resided in Bristow, Randolph, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1930, Lois Olita Bennett resided in Petit Jean, Perry, Arkansas, USA.
  • Lois Olita Bennett married St Elmo Rockwell, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Rockwell, James E Rockwell, Mary Terhorst, Mildred Rockwell, Peggy Lois Rockwell.
  • Lois Olita Bennett passed away in 1993 in Santa Teresa, New Mexico.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Bennett
1875–1934
Birth Location: Alcorn County Miss
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Una Grehl
1876–1923
Birth Location: Perry County Arkansas
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Spouses(s)

St. Rockwell
1915–1992
Birth Location: Bentley, Conway, Arkansas, USA
SR

Children(s)

Mary Terhorst
1940–2009
Birth Location: New Mexico
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Peggy Rockwell
1937–2017
Birth Location: Humnoke, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA
PR
Elizabeth Rockwell
1944–1999
Birth Location: Lordsburg HI, New Mexico
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Lois Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Lois Bennett
1916–1993
Birth Place: Adona, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Thomas E Bennett
1875–1934
Alcorn County Miss
Una (L) Grehl
1876–1923
Perry County Arkansas
Grandparents
John Bennett
–1920
Mississippi
Sarah (Jane) Bennett
1838–
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lois Bennett's Descendants

1.
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Lois (Olita) Bennett (14 Sep 1916–4 Jan 1993) m. St. (Elmo) Rockwell (19 Dec 1915–12 Sep 1992)
  1. 1. Mary Terhorst 1940–2009 m. Wilhelm Terhorst 1934–2001
  2. 2. Peggy (Lois) Rockwell 1937–2017 m. Equal (E) Camp 1927–2010
  3. 3. Elizabeth (ANN) Rockwell 1944–1999 m. Ronald (C.) Smith 1943–2006

Lois Bennett's Timeline

7 Records

1916
14 Sep 1916
Birth of Lois Olita Bennett in Adona, Arkansas, USA
Adona, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Lois Olita Bennett resided here in Bristow, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
Bristow, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Lois Olita Bennett resided here in Petit Jean, Perry, Arkansas, USA
Petit Jean, Perry, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Lois Olita Bennett resided here in England, Loauske, Arkansas
England, Loauske, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 24
Lois Olita Bennett resided here in Steins, Hidalgo, New Mexico, USA
Steins, Hidalgo, New Mexico, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Lois Olita Bennett resided here in Lordsburg, Hidalgo, New Mexico, USA
Lordsburg, Hidalgo, New Mexico, USA
1993
4 Jan 1993
Age 77
Death of Lois Olita Bennett in Sunland Park, Dona Ana, New Mexico, USA
Sunland Park, Dona Ana, New Mexico, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1916
    Event Place: Adona, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Steins, Hidalgo, New Mexico; Roll: m-t0627-02446; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 12-7
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 525-58-2601; Issue State: New Mexico; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bristow, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: T625_77; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 113
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Petit Jean, Perry, Arkansas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2339822
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates
    [9] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1969, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1934; Film: #6
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, El Paso Times; Publication Date: 7 Jan 1993; Publication Place: El Paso, Texas, United States of America; ,0.4665588,0.5968849,0.7353334&xid=3355
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lordsburg, Hidalgo

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bristow, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bristow, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: T625_77; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 113
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Petit Jean, Perry, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Petit Jean, Perry, Arkansas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2339822

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: England, Loauske, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Steins, Hidalgo, New Mexico; Roll: m-t0627-02446; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 12-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Steins, Hidalgo, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Steins, Hidalgo, New Mexico; Roll: m-t0627-02446; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 12-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lordsburg, Hidalgo, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lordsburg, Hidalgo

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England, Lonoke, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sonland Park, New Mexico
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, El Paso Times; Publication Date: 7 Jan 1993; Publication Place: El Paso, Texas, United States of America; ,0.4665588,0.5968849,0.7353334&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1993
    Event Place: Sunland Park, Dona Ana, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 525-58-2601; Issue State: New Mexico; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, El Paso Times; Publication Date: 7 Jan 1993; Publication Place: El Paso, Texas, United States of America; ,0.4665588,0.5968849,0.7353334&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Santa Teresa, New Mexico
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, El Paso Times; Publication Date: 7 Jan 1993; Publication Place: El Paso, Texas, United States of America; ,0.4665588,0.5968849,0.7353334&xid=3355
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