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Martha Olela "Lelia" BENNETT

Martha Olela "Lelia" BENNETT

Female 1874 - 1946  (72 years)


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  • Name Martha Olela "Lelia" BENNETT
    Birth 2 Sep 1874  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Female
    Census 1900  Green District, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1905  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 1910  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1920  Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Death 15 Sep 1946  Nutter Fort, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Burial Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I114600  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 16 Jun 2017

    Father Thomas BENNETT,   b. CA 1844, Taylor Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Mother Elizabeth NICHOLAS,   b. CA 1845, Randolph Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F48637  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lloyd Grant DUFF,   b. 6 Aug 1873, Nina, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Oct 1937, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)  [6]
    Marriage CA 1894  [2] 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Wetzel Co, WV (Green District), enumerated on Jun 21 1900:
      Lloyd Duff, 26, b. Aug 1873, saloon keeper, married 6 yrs; wife Lelia, 25, b. Sep 1874, married 6 yrs, mother of 1 child (still living); son Aubrey, 5, b. Feb 1895.

      1910 Census, Harrison Co, WV (City of Clarksburg), enumerated on May 19 1910 at 4 W. Poplar Street:
      Lloyd Duff, 36, no occupation, married 16 yrs; wife Lela, 35, married 16 yrs, mother of 1 child (still living); son Aubrey, 15; mother Henrietta, 73, widowed, mother of 4 children (all still living).
    Children 
    >1. Aubrey Delay DUFF,   b. 14 Feb 1895, Nina, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Aug 1964, Lee Co, FL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    Family ID F48639  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 William Stephen MARTIN, Jr.,   b. 29 May 1884, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1961, Stonewood, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Marriage 29 Mar 1920  Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Notes 
    • 1940 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Clark District, Community of Norwood), enumerated on Apr 5 1940 at Cost Avenue:
      William Martin, 53, restaurant operator; wife Martha Olela Martin, 65, tends to farm chores; son Aubrey Duff, 45, divorced, laborer in auto plant; son Jack Martin, 17; hired man Thmings Riley, 53, widowed, farm laborer.
    Children 
    +1. Jack William MARTIN,   b. 25 Jun 1922, North View (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jul 1998 (Age 76 years)  [Father: Adopted]  [Mother: Adopted]
    Family ID F48636  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    2. [S2291] 1900 Census, Wetzel County, WV.

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S2201] City Directory.

    5. [S1820] Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10289804&Type=Marriage.

    6. [S1599] Birth record of son.