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Ray Volney Bennett 1886–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1886

Birth Location: Turtle Creek, Shelby, Ohio

Death Date: OCT 1955

Death Location: Kaukauna, Wisconson

Father: Ganson Bennett

Mother: Adelma Cannon

Spouse(s): Charlotte Puhl

Children(s): Ruth Bennett, Phyllis Bennett, Doris Bennett, Katherine Bennett, Charlotte Bennett, Ruth Bennett

In 1886, Ray Volney Bennett entered the world in Turtle Creek, Shelby, Ohio, born to Ganson Finley Bennett And Adelma Dellie Cannon. In 1910, Ray Volney Bennett resided in Benton, Lake, Illinois, USA. Ray Volney Bennett married Charlotte Belle Lottie Puhl, and had children including Charlotte Marie Bennett, Doris M Bennett, Katherine Adelma Bennett, Phyllis Laura Bennett, Ruth Evelyn Bennett. Ray Volney Bennett passed away in 1955 in Kaukauna, Wisconson.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Ray Volney Bennett entered the world in Turtle Creek, Shelby, Ohio, born to Ganson Finley Bennett And Adelma Dellie Cannon.
  • In 1910, Ray Volney Bennett resided in Benton, Lake, Illinois, USA.
  • Ray Volney Bennett married Charlotte Belle Lottie Puhl, and had children including Charlotte Marie Bennett, Doris M Bennett, Katherine Adelma Bennett, Phyllis Laura Bennett, Ruth Evelyn Bennett.
  • Ray Volney Bennett passed away in 1955 in Kaukauna, Wisconson.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ganson Bennett
1859–1940
Birth Location: Frederick, Miami Co., Oh
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Adelma Cannon
1861–1945
Birth Location: Hardin, Shelby, Ohio, United States
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Spouses(s)

Charlotte Puhl
1890–1977
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Ruth Bennett
1914–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Phyllis Bennett
1918–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Doris Bennett
1926–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Katherine Bennett
1909–1921
Birth Location: Illinois
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Charlotte Bennett
1920–2013
Birth Location: Zion,Illinois
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Ruth Bennett
1914–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Ray Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Ray Bennett
1886–1955
Birth Place: Turtle Creek, Shelby, Ohio
Parents
Ganson Finley Bennett
1859–1940
Frederick, Miami Co., Oh
Adelma ("Dellie") Cannon
1861–1945
Hardin, Shelby, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Harrison (Finley) Bennett
1831–1876
Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio
Hannah (Henrietta) Fagan
1838–1893
, Miami, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Amplias Fagan
1790–1859
Lydia Miller
1810–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Fagan
1759–1837
Elizabeth Miller
1762–1832
Miller
1785–

Ray Bennett's Descendants

1.
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Ray (Volney) Bennett (31 Mar 1886–OCT 1955) m. Charlotte (Belle "Lottie") Puhl (Oct 1890–3 Nov 1977)
  1. 1. Ruth (Evelyn) Bennett 1914–
  2. 2. Phyllis (Laura) Bennett 1918–
  3. 3. Doris (M) Bennett 1926–
  4. 4. Katherine (Adelma) Bennett 1909–1921
  5. 5. Charlotte (Marie) Bennett 1920–2013
  6. 6. Ruth (Evelyn) Bennett 1914–

Ray Bennett's Timeline

9 Records

1886
31 Mar 1886
Birth of Ray Volney Bennett in Turtle Creek, Shelby, Ohio
Turtle Creek, Shelby, Ohio
1886
1886
Ray Volney Bennett was baptized in Shelby, Ohio
Shelby, Ohio
1910
1910
Age 24
Ray Volney Bennett resided here in Benton, Lake, Illinois, USA
Benton, Lake, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
Ray Volney Bennett resided here in Zion Ward 4, Lake, Illinois, USA
Zion Ward 4, Lake, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Ray Volney Bennett resided here in Zion, Lake, Illinois, USA
Zion, Lake, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
Ray Volney Bennett resided here in Zion, Zion, Illinois
Zion, Zion, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 54
Ray Volney Bennett resided here in Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
1942
1942
Age 56
Ray Volney Bennett resided here in Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA
Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA
1955
OCT 1955
Age 69
Death of Ray Volney Bennett in Kaukauna, Wisconson
Kaukauna, Wisconson

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1886
    Event Place: Turtle Creek, Shelby, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Wisconsin; State Headquarters: Wisconsin; Record Group Name: Records of the Selective Service System, 1940-; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4509; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 44-44
    [3] Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Zion Ward 4, Lake, Illinois; Roll: T625_381; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 244; Image: 720
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Zion, Lake, Illinois; Roll: 528; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 253.0; FHL microfilm: 2340263
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton, Lake, Illinois; Roll: T624_301; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1374314

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Shelby, Ohio
    Record Source: Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Benton, Lake, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton, Lake, Illinois; Roll: T624_301; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1374314

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Zion Ward 4, Lake, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Zion Ward 4, Lake, Illinois; Roll: T625_381; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 244; Image: 720

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Zion, Lake, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Zion, Lake, Illinois; Roll: 528; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 253.0; FHL microfilm: 2340263

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Zion, Zion, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4509; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 44-44

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4509; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 44-44

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Kaukauna, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Wisconsin; State Headquarters: Wisconsin; Record Group Name: Records of the Selective Service System, 1940-; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: OCT 1955
    Event Place: Kaukauna, Wisconson
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