Green Hills Pioneers

Robida J. BENNETT died after 1886. Parents: William M. BENNETT and Sarah "Sally" MCCUBBIN.

Robina BENNETT was born about 1885 in Arkansas.

Spouse: Wesley William CURP. Wesley William CURP and Robina BENNETT were married on 4 Aug 1915 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. The bride was of Kingston, the groom of Kidder. Children were: Ira L. CURP, Wesley Bennett CURP.

Roe BENNETT. Parents: John C. BENNETT and Martha M. GOINS.

Samuel BENNETT was born about 1790 in Virginia. He and his family moved from Kentucky to the area of Breckenridge, Missouri in 1842. Parents: Fisher Rice BENNETT and Judith HANSON.

Spouse: Sarah W. SHORT. Samuel BENNETT and Sarah W. SHORT were married on 25 Dec 1810 in Green Co., Kentucky. Children were: Joseph L. BENNETT, James Jackson BENNETT, Washington Marion "Wash" BENNETT.

Samuel BENNETT was born about 1824 in Kentucky. He died before 1880.

Spouse: Elizabeth J. Children were: John H. BENNETT, James T. BENNETT.

Samuel R. BENNETT was born in Jan 1838 in Kentucky. Parents: Henson BENNETT and Jane SCOTT.

Sarah BENNETT was born in Breckenridge, Caldwell, Missouri.

Spouse: Moses C. BROWN. Children were: Henry Elmer BROWN.

Sarah BENNETT was born on 10 Jun 1825 in Hart Co., Kentucky. The (worn) gravestone reportedly shows a birth date of June 10, 1825. This birth date agrees with the Breckenridge Bulletin obituary. She died on 4 Feb 1903 in St. Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri. She died at the home of her granddaughter in St. Joseph. She was buried on 6 Feb 1903 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: William M. BENNETT and Sarah "Sally" MCCUBBIN.

Spouse: Edmund Henry HERBERT. Edmund Henry HERBERT and Sarah BENNETT were married on 13 Jul 1843 in Daviess Co., Missouri. Children were: Mary HERBERT, Caroline J. HERBERT, Louise Frances HERBERT, William HERBERT, Edmund Henry HERBERT Jr., John HERBERT, Charlotte Alice HERBERT, May Helen HERBERT.

Sarah BENNETT was born on 20 Aug 1870 in Wales. She died on 28 Feb 1925 in Blue Mound Twp., Livingston, Missouri. She was buried on 2 Mar 1925 in Welsh Cemetery, Livingston, Missouri. She was a daughter of William Bennett of Wales.

Spouse: OWEN.

Spouse: George A. EVANS. George A. EVANS and Sarah BENNETT were married on 21 Dec 1921 in Dawn, Livingston, Missouri. Bride and groom were of Dawn.

Sarah "Sadie" BENNETT was born in 1873 in Hamilton, Caldwell, Missouri. She died on 3 Dec 1962. She was buried on 6 Dec 1962 in Highland Cemetery, Hamilton, Missouri. Parents: Thomas W. BENNETT and Elizabeth A. "Betsey" GIBSON.

Spouse: Edgar J. DOUGLAS. Edgar J. DOUGLAS and Sarah "Sadie" BENNETT were married on 24 May 1899 in Hamilton, Caldwell, Missouri. Bride and groom were of Hamilton. Ed and Sarah owned and operated the Hamilton Dray Line and Coal Yard. Children were: Sidney DOUGLAS.

Sarah C. BENNETT was born about 1856 in Missouri. Parents: James Jackson BENNETT and Missouri Ann CONNOR.

Sarah E. BENNETT was born in 1850 in Daviess Co., Missouri. She died in 1886 in Missouri. She was buried in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: William BENNETT and Susan Jane FOX.

Spouse: Bluford GOINS. Children were: Eliza J. GOINS, William Franklin GOINS, James Edward GOINS.

Sarah Jane BENNETT was born about 1844 in Missouri. Parents: Henson BENNETT and Jane SCOTT.

Spouse: Lewis B. OFFIELD. Lewis B. OFFIELD and Sarah Jane BENNETT were married on 20 Apr 1883 in Daviess Co., Missouri. The bride was of Daviess Co., the groom of Livingston Co.

Silas BENNETT was born about 1876 in Missouri. Parents: Washington Marion "Wash" BENNETT and Abigail "Abbie" EARLY.

Silas L. BENNETT was born in May 1836 in Kentucky. His niece Martha Bennett, born April 1878, lived with him in 1900. Parents: Henson BENNETT and Jane SCOTT.

Sophia A. BENNETT was born on 1 Jul 1847 in Daviess Co., Missouri. She died on 19 Sep 1868 in Daviess or Caldwell Co., Missouri. She was buried in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Fisher Rice BENNETT and Sophia N. TROSPER.

Spouse: William LAKE. William LAKE and Sophia A. BENNETT were married on 17 Dec 1863 in Daviess Co., Missouri. This couple's children, Mary and Mont, were orphaned at an early age. They were raised by their uncle and aunt, William and Telitha Townsend. Children were: Rachel Mary LAKE, Montgomery Ewen "Mont" LAKE.

Stanley M. BENNETT was born about 1918 in Missouri. Parents: Marvin BENNETT and Katie May GOLDSWORTHY.

Stella Mae BENNETT was born on 12 Jan 1892 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. She died on 17 Mar 1971. She was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: Joshua Short BENNETT and Minnie M. WILSON.

Spouse: Wardle Alexander BENNETT. Children were: Wilma Pauline BENNETT, Jeraldine BENNETT.

Spouse: Gilbert MCCRARY. Gilbert MCCRARY and Stella Mae BENNETT were married on 14 Oct 1908 in Gallatin, Daviess, Missouri. The groom was of Harrison Twp., Daviess Co., the bride of Livingston Co. Children were: Estyl Gilbert MCCRARY, Clarence Wade MCCRARY.

Spouse: Ira Ervin PHILLIPS.

Stephen P, BENNETT.

Spouse: Mary DEVING. Children were: Virginia P. BENNETT, Eleanor Burton "Nellie" BENNETT.

Stephen P. BENNETT.

Spouse: BURCHER. Children were: Mary E. BENNETT.

Susan Alice BENNETT was born about 1869 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. Parents: William BENNETT and Susan Jane FOX.

Spouse: Fritz WOOLSEY. Fritz WOOLSEY and Susan Alice BENNETT were married in Apr 1896 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. Bride and groom were of Breckenridge.

Thomas BENNETT was born about 1859 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. He was buried in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: William BENNETT and Susan Jane FOX.

Thomas Cognall BENNETT was born on 19 Feb 1830 in Hart Co., Kentucky. He died on 13 Dec 1901 in Daviess Co., Missouri. He was buried in Hickory Creek Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: William M. BENNETT and Sarah "Sally" MCCUBBIN.

Spouse: Nancy Jane FAUBION. Thomas Cognall BENNETT and Nancy Jane FAUBION were married about 1859. Children were: Eleanor BENNETT, Melvina Ella Frances BENNETT, Elvira E. BENNETT, Rhoda Caroline BENNETT, William Henry BENNETT, Laura Alice BENNETT, Charles Thomas BENNETT, Clara B. BENNETT, John O. BENNETT, Elmer F. BENNETT, Jacob Oscar BENNETT, Flora Estella BENNETT.

Thomas G. BENNETT was born in Feb 1866 in Missouri. Parents: BENNETT and Sarah Frances LEABO.

Spouse: Nettie C. SMITH. Thomas G. BENNETT and Nettie C. SMITH were married on 1 Oct 1900 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. Bride and groom were of Polo.

Thomas T. BENNETT was buried in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. He died aged 1 month 2 days. Parents: Fisher Rice BENNETT and Sophia N. TROSPER.

Thomas W. BENNETT was born on 23 Mar 1833 in Norfolk, England. He died on 1 Dec 1917 in Hamilton, Caldwell, Missouri. He was buried on 3 Dec 1917 in Highland Cemetery, Hamilton, Missouri. He came to Caldwell Co. from Hancock Co., Illinois in 1871.

Spouse: Elizabeth A. "Betsey" GIBSON. Thomas W. BENNETT and Elizabeth A. "Betsey" GIBSON were married on 25 Apr 1857 in Illinois. This couple lived in Hancock Co., Illinois for several years following their marriage. They moved to Caldwell Co., Missouri, near Hamilton, in 1871. Children were: Harriett Eliza "Hattie" BENNETT, James BENNETT, Elizabeth "Lizzie" BENNETT, Mary Alice BENNETT, William BENNETT, John Henry BENNETT, Minnie C. BENNETT, Sarah "Sadie" BENNETT, Frederick Thomas BENNETT, Effie C. BENNETT, Nancy Jane "Nannie" BENNETT, Myrtle BENNETT, Frederick BENNETT.

Thomas W. BENNETT was born in Oct 1897 in Hamilton, Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: James BENNETT and Mary Alice WALKER.

Tona BENNETT was born in Dec 1888. She died on 15 Jan 1889. She was buried in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: John C. BENNETT and Martha M. GOINS.

Virgil BENNETT was born on 6 Oct 1920. He died on 1 Apr 1998 in St. Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri. Parents: Omer Virgil "Oney" BENNETT and Effie Lou "Lulu" EBLING.

Spouse: Betty L. SHAW.

Virginia B. BENNETT was born in Oct 1896 in Missouri. Parents: Joshua Short BENNETT and Minnie M. WILSON.

Spouse: Lloyd Lile TROSPER.

Virginia Fay BENNETT was born on 6 Nov 1914 in Daviess Co., Missouri. She died on 30 Nov 1914 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. She was buried on 1 Dec 1914 in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Hartrel Burge BENNETT and Josephine "Josie" MCMURTREY.

Virginia M. BENNETT was born on 7 Nov 1880 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. She died on 11 Dec 1909. She was buried in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Robert Frank BENNETT and Frances "Fannie" MADDOX.

Virginia P. BENNETT was born on 31 Mar 1844 in Franklin Co., Virginia. She died on 31 Dec 1915 in Mooresville, Livingston, Missouri. She was buried on 1 Jan 1916 in Mooresville Cemetery, Livingston, Missouri. Parents: Stephen P, BENNETT and Mary DEVING.

Spouse: Gustavus A. "Gus" BERNARD. Gustavus A. "Gus" BERNARD and Virginia P. BENNETT were married on 6 Apr 1870 in Franklin Co., Virginia. Children were: James William BERNARD, Mary E. "Mollie" BERNARD, Verona Pearl BERNARD, Silas P. BERNARD.

Wardle Alexander BENNETT was born on 4 Jul 1887 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Robert Frank BENNETT and Frances "Fannie" MADDOX.

Spouse: Stella Mae BENNETT. Children were: Wilma Pauline BENNETT, Jeraldine BENNETT.

Washington Marion "Wash" BENNETT was born in Jan 1832 in Green Co., Kentucky. He died on 30 Apr 1902 in Missouri. He was buried in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Samuel BENNETT and Sarah W. SHORT.

Spouse: Abigail "Abbie" EARLY. Washington Marion "Wash" BENNETT and Abigail "Abbie" EARLY were married on 14 Oct 1852 in Missouri. Children were: Lucy A. BENNETT, Elizabeth BENNETT, Forrest BENNETT, Emanuel BENNETT, David D. BENNETT, Washington Marion BENNETT, Rachel Jane BENNETT, Martha BENNETT, William Harvey BENNETT, Melda Theresa BENNETT, Larkin Wesley BENNETT, Silas BENNETT, Catherine B. BENNETT.

Washington Marion BENNETT was born about 1835 in Kentucky. Parents: Henson BENNETT and Jane SCOTT.

Washington Marion BENNETT was born on 8 Feb 1863 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. He died on 16 Dec 1939 in Kingston Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. He was buried on 18 Dec 1939 in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Washington Marion "Wash" BENNETT and Abigail "Abbie" EARLY.

Spouse: Martha Alice MARLEY. Washington Marion BENNETT and Martha Alice MARLEY were married on 10 Jul 1890 in Daviess Co., Missouri. They were divorced before 1920.

William BENNETT was born in New York.

Spouse: Mary SOMERVILLE. Children were: R. W. BENNETT.

William BENNETT was born on 10 Jun 1826 in Hart Co., Kentucky. He died on 10 Mar 1912 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. He was buried on 12 Mar 1912 in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. He came to Missouri in 1842 with his mother and an older brother (Fisher Rice Bennett). Parents: William M. BENNETT and Sarah "Sally" MCCUBBIN.

Spouse: Susan Jane FOX. William BENNETT and Susan Jane FOX were married on 18 Jan 1848. Children were: Sarah E. BENNETT, Robert Frank BENNETT, Eliza Anna BENNETT, William E. BENNETT, Edmund BENNETT, Thomas BENNETT, Mary Catherine BENNETT, Florence Belle BENNETT, Susan Alice BENNETT.

William BENNETT was born on 5 Nov 1867 in Hancock Co., Illinois. He died on 15 Nov 1950 in Jackson Co., Missouri. He was buried on 19 Nov 1950 in Highland Cemetery, Hamilton, Missouri. He was a grocer. He lived in Hamilton in 1917. Parents: Thomas W. BENNETT and Elizabeth A. "Betsey" GIBSON.

Spouse: Louise JACOBSON. William BENNETT and Louise JACOBSON were married about 1895. Children were: Helena BENNETT, Edith BENNETT.

William A. "Will" BENNETT was born in Ohio.

Spouse: Ella V. ROGERS. William A. "Will" BENNETT and Ella V. ROGERS were married on 12 Apr 1903 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. Bride and groom were of Harrison Twp. C. H. Rogers, father of the bride, consents. Children were: Nettie Winifred BENNETT, James Albert BENNETT, Edith BENNETT.

William Arnold BENNETT was born on 29 Dec 1841 in Holt Co., Missouri. He died on 16 Jul 1924 in Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska. Parents: Henson BENNETT and Jane SCOTT.

Spouse: Elsie Beth CHUMBLEY. William Arnold BENNETT and Elsie Beth CHUMBLEY were married on 17 Feb 1868 in McDonough Co., Illinois. Children were: daughter BENNETT.

William E. BENNETT was born on 10 Jul 1857 in Daviess Co., Missouri. He died on 13 Jul 1906. He was buried in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: William BENNETT and Susan Jane FOX.

William Fisher BENNETT was born on 25 Jan 1882 in Daviess Co., Missouri. He died on 6 Sep 1980 in Sacramento, Sacramento, California. He was buried in Sacramento, Sacramento, California. Parents: William Peter BENNETT and Katherine "Kate" ADAMS.

William Guy BENNETT was born on 4 Jul 1905 in Ft. Scott, Bourbon, Kansas. He died on 22 Feb 1993 in San Jose, Santa Clara, California. Parents: Oscar Spivey BENNETT and Jessie Clara MANVILLE.

Spouse: Ann Elizabeth HAWKS. Children were: Bill BENNETT, Anita Ann BENNETT.

William Harvey BENNETT was born on 4 Nov 1869 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. He died on 21 Dec 1939 in Breckenridge, Caldwell, Missouri. He was buried on 22 Dec 1939 in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. He never married. Parents: Washington Marion "Wash" BENNETT and Abigail "Abbie" EARLY.

William Henry BENNETT was born on 8 Jun 1865 in Daviess Co., Missouri. He died in infancy. Parents: Thomas Cognall BENNETT and Nancy Jane FAUBION.

William M. BENNETT was born in 1775 in Rockingham Co., Virginia. He died in 1832 in Hart Co., Kentucky. History of Caldwell and Livingston Counties, Missouri, page 648, reports that William died in Caldwell Co. A direct descendant, Richard Bennett of Austin, Texas, says William died in Kentucky and that his widow and children, except John, moved to Daviess Co. in 1842. Family tradition says that William drowned while attempting to cross Green River in Kentucky. Parents: Fisher Rice BENNETT and Judith HANSON.

Spouse: Sarah "Sally" MCCUBBIN. William M. BENNETT and Sarah "Sally" MCCUBBIN were married on 22 May 1811 in Hardin Co., Kentucky. Children were: Fisher Rice BENNETT, Robida J. BENNETT, Elizabeth BENNETT, Nancy BENNETT, Frances BENNETT, John BENNETT, William BENNETT, Sarah BENNETT, Thomas Cognall BENNETT.

William Peter BENNETT was born on 26 Jan 1855 in Daviess Co., Missouri. He died on 6 Mar 1930 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. He was buried on 9 Mar 1930 in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. He was buried in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Fisher Rice BENNETT and Elizabeth ENGLAND.

Spouse: Katherine "Kate" ADAMS. William Peter BENNETT and Katherine "Kate" ADAMS were married on 2 Mar 1878 in Daviess Co., Missouri. Children were: Oscar Spivey BENNETT, William Fisher BENNETT, Jesse E. BENNETT.

Wilma Pauline BENNETT was born on 9 Jan 1906 in Breckenridge Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. She died on 5 Jul 1983 in Chillicothe Hospital, Livingston, Missouri. She was buried on 8 Jul 1983 in Lick Fork Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. In 1920 she lived with her uncle and aunt, Lyle L. and Virgie Trosper. Parents: Wardle Alexander BENNETT and Stella Mae BENNETT.

Spouse: Wesley R. PALMER. Wesley R. PALMER and Wilma Pauline BENNETT were married on 28 Jan 1922 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. Bride and groom were of Breckenridge. Mrs. Ira Phillips, mother of Wilma, consents to this marriage.