AKA: A. B. Benett 3, A. B. Bennett 7 9 12, A. Benton Bennett 2, Aza B. Bennett 8, Benton Bennett 4 5 6 Parents: Thomas Howard Bennett (1808-1877) & Rachel Gaither Prather (1811-1899) Born: 14 Jan 1843 1 2 12, Clark County, Indiana 1 or about 1839, Indiana 3 or about 1843, Indiana 5 or Jan 1843, Indiana 8 or 14 Jan 1845, Indiana 11 1850 Census: in Utica Township, Clark County, Indiana, living with parents 3 Details 1860 Census: in Houston Township, Adams County, Illinois, living with parents 4 Details Occupation: farmer 5 6 8 Died: 27 Jul 1911 1 2, Waco, York County, Nebraska 2 or 11 Jul 1911 12Marriage:
Wife: Catherine [maiden name unknown] (13 Aug 1843 - 31 Aug 1926) Married: about 1868 8 1870 Census: in Houston Township, Adams County, Illinois 5 Details 1880 Census: in Township 11 Range 1 West, York County, Nebraska 6 Details 1885 Nebraska state census: in Waco Township, York County, Nebraska 7 Details 1890 Census: most census records lost in fire 1900 Census: in Waco Township, York County, Nebraska 8 Details 1910 Census: in Waco, York County, Nebraska 9 Details Jan 1911: Benton diedChildren:
1. Flora Bell Bennett (about 1868-after 1885) 2. Harry Eugene Bennett (1869-after 1930) Wife: Clara E. [maiden name unknown] (1876-after 1930) 3. Charles E. Bennett (1871-after 1900) 4. John D. Bennett (1875-after 1920) Wife: Lida M. [maiden name unknown] (about 1879-after 1920) 5. Ida M. Bennett (1878-after 1900) 6. Wellie Bennett (about 1881-after 1885)
Notes:
1. Ancestry World Tree, Aza
Benton Bennett, ID I9452 in "The Prather Family" compiled by Randy Jones, last update 29 Jun 2005.
2. Ancestry World Tree, A.
Benton Bennett, ID I7723 in "Strickler, Gall, Pine & Sheetz v.6.0" compiled by Richard Strickler, last update 25 Aug 2005.
3. Census 1850, Roll 138, p. 194.
4. Census 1860, Roll 155, p. 1000.
5. Census 1870, Roll 186, p. 197, Image 401
6. Census 1880, Roll 757, Family History Film 1254757, p. 422C, Enumeration District 119.
7. Census Nebraska State 1885, Enumeration
District 795, p. 23.
8. Census 1900, Roll 942, p. 3B, Enumeration District 182.
9. Census 1910, Roll 857, Part 2, p. 124A.
10. Fayette Genealogy Page.
11. McCombs, J. (1974- ), p. 42.
12. Metz Mortuary Death Records, A. B. Bennett.