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Don Cecil BENNETT

Don Cecil BENNETT

Male 1900 - 1945  (45 years)


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  • Name Don Cecil BENNETT
    Census 1900  Union District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Birth 18 Jan 1900  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1910, 1920  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1920  [5] 
    roustabout in oil field 
    Census 1930  Nutter Fort, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1930  [6] 
    shipping clerk for wholesale company 
    Residence 1935, 1937  Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8] 
    Census 1940  McWhorter, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation clerk at Roberts Hardware Co.  [1] 
    Occupation 1940  [7] 
    grocery store merchant 
    Residence Park (Arbutus Park), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Death 5 Jun 1945  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Cause: coronary disease 
    Burial Big Isaac Cemetery, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 9] 
    Person ID I96693  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 14 Feb 2021

    Father Stephen E. BENNETT,   b. Apr 1839, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef May 1910 (Age ~ 71 years)
    Mother Anna M. F. "Annie" STUTLER,   b. 9 Mar 1863, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Dec 1935, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F33791  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Blanche KNIGHT,   b. 10 Sep 1898, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aug 1981 (Age 82 years)
    Marriage 20 Mar 1919  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Notes 
    • 1930 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Clark District), enumerated on Apr 10 1930 in the town of Nutter Fort at 900 Ohio Avenue:
      Don Bennett, 30, shipping clerk for wholesale company; wife Blanche, 31; son Raymond, 10; son Kenneth, 8; dau Virginia, 6. All born in West Virginia.

      1940 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated on Apr 3 1940 in the community of McWhorter:
      Don C. Bennett, 40, grocery store merchant; wife Blanche, 41; son Raymond L, 19, single, occupation (blank); son Kenneth R, 17; dau Vivian Ann, 6. All indicated as residing in Big Isaac, Doddridge County, in 1935.
      NOTE: It is known from his death record and headstone and son Raymond Lee Bennett died in June 1939. His inclusion in this census enumeration is clearly incorrect.
    Children 
     1. Raymond Lee BENNETT,   b. 11 Jun 1920, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jun 1939, West Milford, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 19 years)
    >2. Kenneth Richard BENNETT,   b. 7 Apr 1922, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Feb 2016, Warren, Trumbull Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
     3. Virginia Ruth BENNETT,   b. 28 Oct 1923, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jul 1937, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 13 years)
     4. Junior BENNETT,   b. 28 Jul 1925   d. 14 Oct 1925 (Age 0 years)
    >5. Vivian Ann BENNETT,   b. 24 Jul 1933, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F1543  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1078183&Type=Death.

    2. [S1980] 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    5. [S2049] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District).

    6. [S2039] 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    7. [S2638] 1940 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    8. [S1590] Death record of daughter.

    9. [S934] Findagrave.com.