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Lou Ella 'Ala' Bennett 1895–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1895

Birth Location: Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 4 Mar 1968

Death Location: Columbia County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Henry Bennett

Mother: Mary Hicks

Spouse(s): Pompie Gunnels

Children(s):

In 1895, Lou Ella 'Ala' Bennett entered the world in Arkansas, USA, born to Henry Thomas Bennett And Mary Lou Mollie Hicks. In 1900, Lou Ella 'Ala' Bennett resided in Boon, Columbia, Arkansas. In 1910, Lou Ella 'Ala' Bennett resided in Boone, Columbia, Arkansas. Lou Ella 'Ala' Bennett married Pompie P Gunnels. Lou Ella 'Ala' Bennett passed away in 1968 in Columbia County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Lou Ella 'Ala' Bennett entered the world in Arkansas, USA, born to Henry Thomas Bennett And Mary Lou Mollie Hicks.
  • In 1900, Lou Ella 'Ala' Bennett resided in Boon, Columbia, Arkansas.
  • In 1910, Lou Ella 'Ala' Bennett resided in Boone, Columbia, Arkansas.
  • Lou Ella 'Ala' Bennett married Pompie P Gunnels.
  • Lou Ella 'Ala' Bennett passed away in 1968 in Columbia County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Bennett
1860–1937
Birth Location: Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
HB
Mary Hicks
1867–1943
Birth Location: Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Pompie Gunnels
1888–1972
Birth Location: Village, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
PG

Children(s)

Lou Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Lou Bennett
1895–1968
Birth Place: Arkansas, USA
Parents
Henry Thomas Bennett
1860–1937
Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Mary (Lou 'Mollie') Hicks
1867–1943
Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (James) Bennett
1831–1862
Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Catherine) Reynolds
1835–1908
Tennessee, USA
Henry (Francis) Hicks
1839–1913
Benton, Saline Co., Arkansas, USA
Prissillar Hicks
1844–1931
Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
James Bennett
1787–1860
John Hicks
1820–
Susannah Smart
1823–1850
Daniel Leach
1820–1895
Emelia Keesee
1824–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Hicks
1787–1863
Elizabeth Wood
1793–1867
David Smart
1791–1860
Susannah Jones
1801–
Jacob Leech
1778–1850
Priscilla Morris
1789–1869
George Keesee
1797–1864
Elizabeth Harrison
–1838

Lou Bennett's Timeline

9 Records

1895
16 Jun 1895
Birth of Lou Ella 'Ala' Bennett in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
Lou Ella 'Ala' Bennett resided here in Boon, Columbia, Arkansas
Boon, Columbia, Arkansas
1910
1910
Age 15
Lou Ella 'Ala' Bennett resided here in Boone, Columbia, Arkansas
Boone, Columbia, Arkansas
1920
1920
Age 25
Lou Ella 'Ala' Bennett resided here in Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Lou Ella 'Ala' Bennett resided here in Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas
Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas
1935
1935
Age 40
Lou Ella 'Ala' Bennett resided here in Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas
Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 45
Lou Ella 'Ala' Bennett resided here in Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 55
Lou Ella 'Ala' Bennett resided here in Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1968
4 Mar 1968
Age 73
Death of Lou Ella 'Ala' Bennett in Village, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Village, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1895
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T627_126; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 14-9
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 432-68-9058; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: 1955
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boone, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T625_59; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 72; Image: 19
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: 69; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 185.0; FHL microfilm: 2339804
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boon, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T623_54; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 44.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boone, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T624_46; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 1094.
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Boon, Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boon, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T623_54; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 44.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Boone, Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boone, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T624_46; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 1094.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boone, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T625_59; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 72; Image: 19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: 69; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 185.0; FHL microfilm: 2339804

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T627_126; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 14-9

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T627_126; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 14-9

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cornie, Columbia, Arkansas, 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: Cornie, Columbia, Ar

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stephens, Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1968
    Event Place: Village, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 432-68-9058; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: 1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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