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William Edward "Bill" Bennett 1863–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1863

Birth Location: Piney, Pope, Arkansas, United States

Death Date: 27 Apr 1951

Death Location: Ozark, Franklin County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: James Bennett

Mother: Thuresa Easterly

Spouse(s): Florida Nichols

Children(s): Carl Bennett, Norman Bennett, Henry Bennett, Austin Bennett, Frank Jr., Rubie Bennett, Athol Bennett, Freddie Bennett

The story of William Edward "Bill" Bennett began in 1863 in Piney, Pope, Arkansas, United States. In 1910, William Edward "Bill" Bennett resided in Roseville, Logan, Arkansas, USA. William Edward "Bill" Bennett married Florida Jane Nichols, and had children including Athol W Bennett, Austin Dye Bennett, Carl Bennett, Frank J Bennett Jr, Freddie M Bennett, Henry S Bennett, Norman Elgie Elger Bennett, Rubie E Bennett. William Edward "Bill" Bennett passed away in 1951 in Ozark, Franklin County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Edward "Bill" Bennett began in 1863 in Piney, Pope, Arkansas, United States.
  • In 1910, William Edward "Bill" Bennett resided in Roseville, Logan, Arkansas, USA.
  • William Edward "Bill" Bennett married Florida Jane Nichols, and had children including Athol W Bennett, Austin Dye Bennett, Carl Bennett, Frank J Bennett Jr, Freddie M Bennett, Henry S Bennett, Norman Elgie Elger Bennett, Rubie E Bennett.
  • William Edward "Bill" Bennett passed away in 1951 in Ozark, Franklin County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Bennett's Ancestors

Self
William Bennett
1863–1951
Birth Place: Piney, Pope, Arkansas, United States
Parents
James Standifer Bennett
1825–1867
Jefferson City, Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA
Thuresa (Carter) Easterly
1826–1900
Greene, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (C) Bennett
1792–1862
Stokes City, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Killmon) Lasiter
1770–1864
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Bennett
1765–1835
Sarah Killian
1770–1845
Frederick Lassiter
1752–1787
Sarah Walton
1759–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bennett
1720–1791
Elizabeth Dodson
1732–1794
Mary Cline\Klein
1735–1785
Moses Lassiter
1692–1767
Judith Eason
1737–1807
William Walton
1718–1771

William Bennett's Descendants

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William (Edward "Bill") Bennett (25 Jun 1863–27 Apr 1951) m. Florida (Jane) Nichols (10 December 1878–6 March 1962)
  1. 1. Carl Bennett 1919–1981
  2. 2. Norman ("Elgie" Elger) Bennett 1914–1982
  3. 3. Henry (S) Bennett 1917–1978
  4. 4. Austin (Dye) Bennett 1899–
  5. 5. Frank (J Bennett) Jr. 1902–1903
  6. 6. Rubie (E) Bennett 1907–
  7. 7. Athol (W) Bennett 1909–1985
  8. 8. Freddie (M) Bennett 1910–1999

William Bennett's Timeline

6 Records

1863
25 Jun 1863
Birth of William Edward "Bill" Bennett in Piney, Pope, Arkansas, United States
Piney, Pope, Arkansas, United States
1901
21 JUL 1901
Age 38
William Edward "Bill" Bennett was married
None
1910
1910
Age 47
William Edward "Bill" Bennett resided here in Roseville, Logan, Arkansas, USA
Roseville, Logan, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 72
William Edward "Bill" Bennett resided here in Roseville, Logan, Arkansas
Roseville, Logan, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 77
William Edward "Bill" Bennett resided here in Roseville, Logan, Arkansas, USA
Roseville, Logan, Arkansas, USA
1951
27 Apr 1951
Age 88
Death of William Edward "Bill" Bennett in Ozark, Franklin, Arkansas, United States
Ozark, Franklin, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1863
    Event Place: Piney, Pope, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roseville, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00151; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 42-24
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Roseville, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: T624_56; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1374069
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 JUL 1901

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Roseville, Logan, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Roseville, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: T624_56; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1374069

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Roseville, Logan, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roseville, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00151; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 42-24

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Roseville, Logan, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roseville, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00151; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 42-24

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Roseville, Logan, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1951
    Event Place: Ozark, Franklin, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ozark, Franklin County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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