Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Don Cecil BENNETT

Don Cecil BENNETT

Male 1900 - 1945  (45 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Don Cecil BENNETTDon Cecil BENNETT was born 18 Jan 1900, Harrison Co, WV; died 5 Jun 1945, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Big Isaac Cemetery, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: clerk at Roberts Hardware Co.
    • Residence: Park (Arbutus Park), Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1900, Union District, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1910, 1920, Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1920; roustabout in oil field
    • Census: 1930, Nutter Fort, Harrison Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1930; shipping clerk for wholesale company
    • Residence: 1935, 1937, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, McWhorter, Harrison Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1940; grocery store merchant

    Don married Blanche KNIGHT 20 Mar 1919, Doddridge Co, WV. Blanche (daughter of Luther KNIGHT and Charity "Chattie" HICKMAN) was born 10 Sep 1898, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV; died Aug 1981. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Raymond Lee BENNETT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Jun 1920, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV; died 22 Jun 1939, West Milford, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Big Isaac Cemetery, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV.
    2. 3. Kenneth Richard BENNETT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Apr 1922, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV; died 23 Feb 2016, Warren, Trumbull Co, OH; was buried , Green Haven Memorial Gardens, Canfield, Mahoning Co, OH.
    3. 4. Virginia Ruth BENNETT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Oct 1923, Barbour Co, WV; died 24 Jul 1937, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Big Isaac Cemetery, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV.
    4. 5. Junior BENNETT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jul 1925; died 14 Oct 1925; was buried , Big Isaac Cemetery, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV.
    5. 6. Vivian Ann BENNETT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jul 1933, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Raymond Lee BENNETTRaymond Lee BENNETT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Don1) was born 11 Jun 1920, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV; died 22 Jun 1939, West Milford, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Big Isaac Cemetery, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: clerk in store
    • Residence: McWhorter, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Nutter Fort, Harrison Co, WV
    • Residence: 1935, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birth date 11 Jun 1920 on headstone is incorrect. Both his birth record and death record show it as 11 Jun 1920. He was not with his parents in the 1920 Census, enumerated in January or February of that year.


  2. 3.  Kenneth Richard BENNETTKenneth Richard BENNETT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Don1) was born 7 Apr 1922, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV; died 23 Feb 2016, Warren, Trumbull Co, OH; was buried , Green Haven Memorial Gardens, Canfield, Mahoning Co, OH.

    Other Events:

    • Military: U.S. Army, World War II
    • Occupation: blockman at US Steel (10 yrs)
    • Residence: Warren, Trumbull Co, OH
    • Residence: FORMERLY, Niles, Trumbull Co, OH
    • Census: 1930, Nutter Fort, Harrison Co, WV
    • Residence: 1935, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, McWhorter, Harrison Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1942; Glenn L. Martin in Middle River MD
    • Residence: 1942, Dundalk, Baltimore Co, MD

    Kenneth married Ina Louise BUTCHER. Ina (daughter of Ammon Goff BUTCHER and Alma Lorena LOUGH) was born 9 Feb 1926, Weston, Lewis Co, WV; died 9 Feb 2011, Niles, Trumbull Co, OH; was buried , Green Haven Memorial Gardens, Canfield, Mahoning Co, OH. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Virginia Ruth BENNETTVirginia Ruth BENNETT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Don1) was born 28 Oct 1923, Barbour Co, WV; died 24 Jul 1937, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Big Isaac Cemetery, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Nutter Fort, Harrison Co, WV

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birth date 28 Oct 1924 in death record is incorrect. Her birth record and headstone show the year as 1923. Birthplace indicated both her birth and death records as Barbour County.


  4. 5.  Junior BENNETTJunior BENNETT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Don1) was born 28 Jul 1925; died 14 Oct 1925; was buried , Big Isaac Cemetery, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV.

  5. 6.  Vivian Ann BENNETTVivian Ann BENNETT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Don1) was born 24 Jul 1933, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Roosevelt-Wilson High School, Clarksburg WV (1951)
    • Residence: 1935, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, McWhorter, Harrison Co, WV
    • Residence: 1950, Nutter Fort, Harrison Co, WV
    • Residence: 2016, Niles, Trumbull Co, OH

    Vivian married Denny Elbon COWGER 11 Mar 1950, Nutter Fort, Harrison Co, WV; divorced 8 Aug 1975, Trumbull Co, OH. Denny (son of Bernard Elbon COWGER and Local Edith RINE) was born 28 Feb 1930, Monongah, Marion Co, WV; died 13 Dec 1976; was buried , Stonewall Park Cemetery, Stonewood, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]