Doddridge County Roots

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William G. BENNETT

William G. BENNETT

Male 1859 - 1936  (~ 77 years)

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  • Name William G. BENNETT 
    Born Mar 1859  Calhoun Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Birth date stated as Mar 1 1852 in death record, with age given as 84y 3m 21d at time of Sep 22 1936 death. But age given as 19 at time of Oct 1878 marriage, and 1900 Census states birth date as Mar 1859, with age given as 41.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Sherman District, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 22 Sep 1936  Glenville, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cause: fell from second story window 
    Buried Bethel Cemetery, Hattie, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I26033  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 3 Feb 2010 

    Father James A. BENNETT,   b. CA 1821 
    Mother Sarah A. WRIGHT,   b. CA 1837 
    Family ID F26031  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Frances ANDERSON,   b. Apr 1856, Calhoun Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1934, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years)  [4
    Married 28 Oct 1878  Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
    +1. Lewis Ellsworth "Elza" BENNETT,   b. Jul 1879, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Ola C. BENNETT,   b. 22 Feb 1893, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1931, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years)
    Family ID F9779  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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    26033_BENNETT_WilliamG_DeathCertificate_22Sep1936.jpg
    26033_BENNETT_WilliamG_1900Census_CalhounCoWV_ShermanDist_9Jul1900.jpg
    26033_BENNETT_WilliamG_1900Census_CalhounCoWV_ShermanDist_9Jul1900.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S2095] 1900 Census, Calhoun County, WV.

    2. [S1851] Calhoun County Marriage Records, Grantsville, WV.

    3. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    4. [S1743] Walker Family GEDCOM, Polly Walker Kreaps, Walker WV 26180, , (http://txnetwork.net/walker/gedcoms/pkreaps/html/pkreaps.html).

    5. [S1851] Calhoun County Marriage Records, Grantsville, WV, MR p. 56.
      Identified as W. G. Bennett, single, age 19, b. & res. in Calhoun Co, son of J. & Sarah J. Bennett; and Sarah Anderson, single, age (blank), b. & res. in Calhoun Co, dau of E. & Rebecca Anderson. Married Oct 28 1878.