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Nettie Bennett 1901–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1901

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 9 November 1988

Death Location: Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Grant Edwards

Mother: Dora Edwards

Spouse(s): Sam Bennett

Children(s): Evelyn Ray, James Bennett, Jack Bennett, Junior Bennett, Clay Bennett, Glen Bennett, Ray Bennett

The story of Nettie Bennett began in 1901 in North Carolina. In 1910, Nettie Bennett resided in Caney River, Yancey, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, Nettie Bennett resided in Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA. Nettie Bennett married Sam Bennett, and had children including Clay Bennett, Evelyn Ray, Glen Drew Bennett, Jack Bennett, James Bennett, Junior Bennett, Ray Bennett. Nettie Bennett passed away in 1988 in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Nettie Bennett began in 1901 in North Carolina.
  • In 1910, Nettie Bennett resided in Caney River, Yancey, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Nettie Bennett resided in Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA.
  • Nettie Bennett married Sam Bennett, and had children including Clay Bennett, Evelyn Ray, Glen Drew Bennett, Jack Bennett, James Bennett, Junior Bennett, Ray Bennett.
  • Nettie Bennett passed away in 1988 in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nettie Bennett's Ancestors

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Nettie Bennett
1901–1988
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Grant Edwards
1878–1960
Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Dora Edwards
1879–1912
North Carolina
Grandparents
John (W) Edwards
1856–1944
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Myra (S) Hensley
1861–1937
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Joel Hensley
1847–1932
North Carolina
Nettie Hensley
1856–1933
Cane River, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Edwards
1838–1918
Margaret Ray
1839–1911
John Hensley
1829–1911
Anna McMahan
1826–1910
James Hensley
1825–1849
Sinda
1825–1917
John Radford
1830–1902
Lucinda Radford
1835–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Edwards
1800–1897
Patsy Boland
1806–1890
William Ray
1809–1888
Hannah Jennings
1808–1878
Berry Hensley
1803–1867
Nancy Hensley
1807–1880
Archibald McMahan
1808–1872
Jane Riddle
1805–1880
Berry Hensley
1803–1867
Nancy Hensley
1807–1880
John III
1813–1897
S Radord
1816–1887

Nettie Bennett's Descendants

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Nettie Bennett (abt 1901–9 November 1988) m. Sam Bennett (30 January 1890–21 September 1952)
  1. 1. Evelyn Ray 1919–2006
  2. 2. James Bennett 1925–1993
  3. 3. Jack Bennett 1917–1966
  4. 4. Junior Bennett 1921–1981
  5. 5. Clay Bennett 1936–2017
  6. 6. Glen (Drew) Bennett 1916–1996
  7. 7. Ray Bennett 1928–1991

Nettie Bennett's Timeline

4 Records

1901
abt 1901
Birth of Nettie Bennett in North Carolina
North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 9
Nettie Bennett resided here in Caney River, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Caney River, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Nettie Bennett resided here in Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
1988
9 November 1988
Age 87
Death of Nettie Bennett in Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1901
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1311; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 182
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Caney River, Yancey, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1122; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 1375135
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Caney River, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Caney River, Yancey, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1122; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 1375135

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bradshaw, Mitchell, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1311; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 182

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 November 1988
    Event Place: Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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