Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Jethro Bennett    
                Born: Oct-25-1836          in Barbour Co, (W)VA  1,2
                Died: Sep- 6-1919          in Harding, Randolph Co, WV  1
              Buried:                      in Stringtown Cemetery, Belington, Barbour Co, WV  1
              Census: 1880                 in Barker District, Barbour Co, WV  
              Father:
              Mother:
                Wife: Phoebe Ellen Moore   3  
             Married: Oct-11-1860          in Barbour Co, (W)VA  4
                Born: Mar-  -1843          in Barbour Co, (W)VA  1
                Died: Apr-22-1922          in Harding, Randolph Co, WV  1
              Buried:                      in Stringtown Cemetery, Belington, Barbour Co, WV  1
              Census: 1880                 in Barker District, Barbour Co, WV  
              Father:
              Mother:
           M Child 1: Laban Bennett      
                Born: May-11-1874          in Barbour Co, WV  1,5
                Died: Dec-29-1946          in Greensboro, Greene Co, PA  6
              Buried:                      in Monongahela Hill Cemetery, Greensboro, Greene Co, PA  6,1
             Resided:                      in Greensboro, Greene Co, PA  6
              Census: 1930                 at Sunnyside (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV  7 (see note 1)
              Census: 1920                 in Leadsville District, Randolph Co, WV  
              Census: 1910, Beech Ave.     in Junior, Barbour Co, WV  
              Census: 1900                 in Coal District, Harrison Co, WV  
              Census: 1880                 in Barker District, Barbour Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      farmer  6
          Occupation: 1930                 manager of Doddridge County Farm & Infirmary  8
          Occupation: 1920                 electrical engineer at power house  9
          Occupation: 1900, 1910           coal miner  10
                Wife: Estella Blanche Thomas  b. Dec-17-1878  d. Jul-31-1972  
       Also known as: Blanche Thomas 11,12
             Married: Dec-22-1897          in Doddridge Co, WV  5
           M Child 2: Ora Bruce Bennett      
                Born: Jan-25-1886          in Barbour Co, WV  1
                Died: Feb- 1-1935          in Maryland  1
              Buried:                      in Green Mount (Mt. Zion) Cemetery, Cumberland, Allegany Co, MD  1

Sources:
(1) Findagrave.com. 
(2) 1880 Census, Barbour County, WV. 
(3) Death record of son. 
(4) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(5) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) 
(6) Pennsylvania Death Certificates, 1906-1963 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(7) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District). 
(8) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). 
(9) 1920 Census, Randolph County, WV. 
(10) 1910 Census, Harrison County, WV. 
(11) Obituary of father. 
(12) Obituary of brother. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Enumeration was of the Doddridge County Infirmary, of which Laban Bennett,
age 53, was the head.  Also enumerated was his wife, Stella B. Bennett, age 50,
and 19 "inmates" of both sexes ranging in age from 82 down to 1 yr 11 mo. 
Nearly half were children, and most of the others were over 70.







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