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Mollie Gertrude Bennett 1919–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1919

Birth Location: Wayne County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 26 Feb 2015

Death Location: Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Wes Sr

Mother: Mary Scott

Spouse(s): Elton Shuman

Children(s): Myrna Shuman, Lowell Shuman, Larry Shuman

In 1919, Mollie Gertrude Bennett entered the world in Wayne County, Georgia, United States of America, born to Wes Berry Bennett Sr And Mary Lucille Scott. In 1920, Mollie Gertrude Bennett resided in Ritch, Wayne, Georgia, USA. In 1930, Mollie Gertrude Bennett resided in Screven, Screven, Wayne, Georgia, USA. Mollie Gertrude Bennett married Elton Yancey Shuman, and had children including Larry Wesley Shuman, Linda Faye Shuman, Lowell Elton Shuman, Myrna Laron Shuman. Mollie Gertrude Bennett passed away in 2015 in Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Mollie Gertrude Bennett entered the world in Wayne County, Georgia, United States of America, born to Wes Berry Bennett Sr And Mary Lucille Scott.
  • In 1920, Mollie Gertrude Bennett resided in Ritch, Wayne, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1930, Mollie Gertrude Bennett resided in Screven, Screven, Wayne, Georgia, USA.
  • Mollie Gertrude Bennett married Elton Yancey Shuman, and had children including Larry Wesley Shuman, Linda Faye Shuman, Lowell Elton Shuman, Myrna Laron Shuman.
  • Mollie Gertrude Bennett passed away in 2015 in Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mollie Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Mollie Bennett
1919–2015
Birth Place: Wayne County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
Wes Berry Bennett Sr
1884–1969
Mary (Lucille) Scott
1896–1984
Alabama
Grandparents
Leeander (Guy Hartwell) Scott
1870–1933
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Laura (Cordelia) Hicks
1873–1923
Blunt County, AL, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Scott
1833–1898
Susana Blackwell
1836–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Blackwell
1808–1888
Susana Littlejohn
1809–1891

Mollie Bennett's Descendants

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Mollie (Gertrude) Bennett (2 May 1919–26 Feb 2015) m. Elton (Yancey) Shuman (18 May 1919–16 Jul 1995)
  1. 1. Myrna (Laron) Shuman 1939–2017 m. James (Thomas Boatright) Sr. 1935–1994
  2. 2. Lowell (Elton) Shuman 1940–2016
  3. 3. Larry (Wesley) Shuman 1943–2021

Mollie Bennett's Timeline

8 Records

1919
2 May 1919
Birth of Mollie Gertrude Bennett in Wayne County, Georgia, United States of America
Wayne County, Georgia, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 1
Mollie Gertrude Bennett resided here in Ritch, Wayne, Georgia, USA
Ritch, Wayne, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Mollie Gertrude Bennett resided here in Screven, Screven, Wayne, Georgia, USA
Screven, Screven, Wayne, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Mollie Gertrude Bennett resided here in Screven, Wayne, Georgia
Screven, Wayne, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 21
Mollie Gertrude Bennett resided here in MD 1217, Screven, Wayne, Georgia, USA
MD 1217, Screven, Wayne, Georgia, USA
1996
1996
Age 77
Mollie Gertrude Bennett resided here in Waycross, GA
Waycross, GA
2015
22 Feb 2015
Age 96
Death of Mollie Gertrude Bennett in Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, United States of America
Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, United States of America
2015
26 Feb 2015
Age 96
Burial of Mollie Gertrude Bennett in Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, United States of America
Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1919
    Event Place: Wayne County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ritch, Wayne, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Screven, Screven, Wayne, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Screven, Wayne, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Screven, Wayne, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00721; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 151-6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: MD 1217, Screven, Wayne, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Screven, Wayne, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00721; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 151-6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Waycross, GA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Screven, Wayne, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Georgia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waycross
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waycross, GA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waycross, Wayne County, Screven
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 2015
    Event Place: Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Feb 2015
    Event Place: Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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