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Spencer L Bennett 1913 – 1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1913

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: Dec 1991

Death Location: Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Richard Bennett

Mother: Sarah SELMAN

Spouse(s): Edra Bennett

Children(s): Richard Bennett, Sarah Wilkinson, Margaret Ruth

The story of Spencer L Bennett began in 1913 in West Virginia. In 1920, Spencer L Bennett resided in Union, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Spencer L Bennett resided in Union, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA. Spencer L Bennett married Edra L. Bennett, and had children including Richard Lee Bennett, Sarah Wilkinson, Margaret Stella Ruth. Spencer L Bennett passed away in 1991 in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Spencer L Bennett began in 1913 in West Virginia.
  • In 1920, Spencer L Bennett resided in Union, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Spencer L Bennett resided in Union, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA.
  • Spencer L Bennett married Edra L. Bennett, and had children including Richard Lee Bennett, Sarah Wilkinson, Margaret Stella Ruth.
  • Spencer L Bennett passed away in 1991 in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Bennett
1889 – 1965
Birth Location: Pleasant, West Virginia, USA
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Sarah SELMAN
1894 – 1985
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Edra Bennett
1927 – 2021
Birth Location: Pleasants County, West Virginia, United States of America
EB

Children(s)

Richard Bennett
1950 – 2004
Birth Location: Pleasants County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Sarah Wilkinson
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Ruth
Birth Location: –
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Spencer Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Spencer Bennett
1913 – 1991
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Richard Harrison Bennett
1889 – 1965
Pleasant, West Virginia, USA
Sarah (Bell "Belle") SELMAN
1894 – 1985
West Virginia
Grandparents
Samuel Bennett
1841 – 1903
Tyler, Virginia, USA
Emma Kimbel
1848 – 1913
Tyler County, West Virginia, United States of America
Soloman (Silman) Selman
1859 –
Tanner Fork, Gilmer, West Virginia
Rosetta Robinson
1867 – 1905
Calhoun County, West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Bennett
1800 – 1870
Mary Seevers
1809 – 1865
James Kimble
1830 –
Catharine Justice
1831 – 1911
David Selman
1820 – 1900
Tibitha McIntire
1823 –
John Robinson
1850 – 1950
Casinda Robinson
1844 – 1940
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bennett
1772 – 1843
Sally Neale
1772 – 1850
David Seevers
1779 – 1832
Anna
Warren Selman
1787 – 1850
Nancy Wright
1798 – 1842
Charles McIntire
1808 –
"Eliza" Griffith
1806 –
Martin ROBINSON
1810 – 1890
William Robinson
1786 – 1865
Elizabeth Cunningham
1793 – 1885

Spencer Bennett's Descendants

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Spencer (L) Bennett (10 Jun 1913 – Dec 1991) m. Edra (L.) Bennett (23 February 1927 – 13 April 2021)
  1. 1. Richard (Lee) Bennett (16 March 1950 – 3 September 2004)
  2. 2. Sarah Wilkinson
  3. 3. Margaret (Stella) Ruth

Spencer Bennett's Timeline

9 Records

1913
10 Jun 1913
Birth of Spencer L Bennett in West Virginia
West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 7
Spencer L Bennett resided here in Union, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
Union, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Spencer L Bennett resided here in Union, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
Union, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Spencer L Bennett resided here in Union, Pleasants, West Virginia
Union, Pleasants, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 27
Spencer L Bennett resided here in Union, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
Union, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Spencer L Bennett resided here in St Marys, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
St Marys, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 38
Spencer L Bennett resided here in West Virginia
West Virginia
1991
Dec 1991
Age 78
Death of Spencer L Bennett in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America
1991
Dec 1991
Age 78
Death of Spencer L Bennett
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1913
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] West Virginia, U.S., Births Index, 1804-1938
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [12] Washington County, Ohio, U.S., Newspaper Obituaries, 1884-2013
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Union, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Union, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Union, Pleasants, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Union, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: St Marys, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pleasants, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Saint Marys, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1991
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Washington County, Ohio, U.S., Newspaper Obituaries, 1884-2013

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1991
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Marys, Pleasants County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
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