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Stella Melissa Sadler 1902–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Sep 1902

Birth Location: McDowell County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 29 Sep 1998

Death Location: Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, USA

Father: George Sadler

Mother: Martha Bailey

Spouse(s): Carl Bennington

Children(s): Ester Bennington, Roy Bennington, Lois Bennington, Carl Jr, Betty Bennington, John Bennington

In 1902, Stella Melissa Sadler entered the world in McDowell County, West Virginia, USA, born to George Washington Sadler And Martha Ann Bailey. In 1910, Stella Melissa Sadler resided in Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Stella Melissa Sadler resided in Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia, USA. Stella Melissa Sadler married Carl Waldo Bennington, and had children including Betty Logene Bennington, Carl Waldo Bennington Jr, Ester Vivian Bennington, John Bennington, Lois Marie Bennington, Maxwell Bennington, Roy Davis Bennington. Stella Melissa Sadler passed away in 1998 in Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1902, Stella Melissa Sadler entered the world in McDowell County, West Virginia, USA, born to George Washington Sadler And Martha Ann Bailey.
  • In 1910, Stella Melissa Sadler resided in Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Stella Melissa Sadler resided in Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia, USA.
  • Stella Melissa Sadler married Carl Waldo Bennington, and had children including Betty Logene Bennington, Carl Waldo Bennington Jr, Ester Vivian Bennington, John Bennington, Lois Marie Bennington, Maxwell Bennington, Roy Davis Bennington.
  • Stella Melissa Sadler passed away in 1998 in Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Sadler
1879–1935
Birth Location: Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
GS
Martha Bailey
1882–1969
Birth Location: Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Carl Bennington
1896–1984
Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia, USA
CB

Children(s)

Ester Bennington
1920–2008
Birth Location: Leckie, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
EB
Roy Bennington
1922–2004
Birth Location: Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
RB
Lois Bennington
1927–2003
Birth Location: Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
LB
Carl Jr
1924–1966
Birth Location: –
CJ
Betty Bennington
1930–2006
Birth Location: Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
BB
John Bennington
1924–
Birth Location: West Virginia
JB

Stella Sadler's Ancestors

Self
Stella Sadler
1902–1998
Birth Place: McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
George Washington Sadler
1879–1935
Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Martha (Ann) Bailey
1882–1969
Elkhorn, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Charles) Sadler
1820–1890
Giles County, Virginia, USA
Sallie (Ann) Jeffery
1858–1889
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
John (Asbury) Bailey
1836–1924
Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Terry
1857–1916
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Sadler
1794–1860
Mary Crowell
1800–1856
John Jeffreys
1821–
Elizabeth Jeffreys
1834–
Zachariah Sr
1794–1894
Rachel Glandon
1813–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Sattler
1765–1822
Seville Grauel
1762–
Henry Sr
1760–1857
Rachel Smith
1760–1815
Thomas Jeffrey
1797–1883
Elizabeth Hammel
1804–1850
John French
1811–1885
Nancy Lotherige
1813–1840
Richard Bailey
1735–1812
Elizabeth Belcher
1742–1820
Jacob Glandon
1794–1880
Martha Hiatt
1782–1869

Stella Sadler's Descendants

1.
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Stella (Melissa) Sadler (24 Sep 1902–29 Sep 1998) m. Carl (Waldo) Bennington (10 Mar 1896–14 Feb 1984)
  1. 1. Ester (Vivian) Bennington 1920–2008
  2. 2. Roy (Davis) Bennington 1922–2004
  3. 3. Lois (Marie) Bennington 1927–2003
  4. 4. Carl (Waldo Bennington) Jr 1924–1966
  5. 5. Betty (Logene) Bennington 1930–2006
  6. 6. John Bennington 1924–

Stella Sadler's Timeline

6 Records

1902
24 Sep 1902
Birth of Stella Melissa Sadler in McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Stella Melissa Sadler resided here in Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Stella Melissa Sadler resided here in Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Stella Melissa Sadler resided here in Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1989
1989
Age 87
Stella Melissa Sadler resided here in Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1998
29 Sep 1998
Age 96
Death of Stella Melissa Sadler in Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1902
    Event Place: McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 233-84-0587; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: 1967
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1959; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 41
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342278
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1686; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1375699
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1686; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1375699

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1959; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 41

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342278

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1989
    Event Place: Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1998
    Event Place: Anawalt, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 233-84-0587; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: 1967
    [2] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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