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Richard Henry Bennett 1853–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jul 1853

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 12 May 1927

Death Location: Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, USA

Father: Reuben Bennett

Mother: Elizabeth Foote

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Richard Henry Bennett was born in 1853 in North Carolina, the child of Reuben Oldham Bennett And Elizabeth Foote. In 1870, Richard Henry Bennett resided in Gwaltneys, Alexander, North Carolina, USA. Richard Henry Bennett passed away in 1927 in Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Henry Bennett was born in 1853 in North Carolina, the child of Reuben Oldham Bennett And Elizabeth Foote.
  • In 1870, Richard Henry Bennett resided in Gwaltneys, Alexander, North Carolina, USA.
  • Richard Henry Bennett passed away in 1927 in Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, USA.

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Richard Bennett's Ancestors

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Richard Bennett
1853–1927
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Reuben Oldham Bennett
1810–1877
Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Foote
1829–1893
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Richard Bennett
1757–1837
Isle Wight, Virginia, United States
Catherine Lawson
1757–1829
Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1725–1789
Mary Oldham
1720–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas I
1685–1763
Elizabeth Bonum
1699–

Richard Bennett's Timeline

3 Records

1853
18 Jul 1853
Birth of Richard Henry Bennett in North Carolina
North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 17
Richard Henry Bennett resided here in Gwaltneys, Alexander, North Carolina, USA
Gwaltneys, Alexander, North Carolina, USA
1927
12 May 1927
Age 74
Death of Richard Henry Bennett in Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, USA
Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1853
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Gwaltneys, Alexander, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1121; Page: 172A; Family History Library Film: 552620

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Gwaltneys, Alexander, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Gwaltneys, Alexander, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1121; Page: 172A; Family History Library Film: 552620

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1927
    Event Place: Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

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