Zerelda Catherine Bennett ^{1 8}

AKA: Catharine Bennett 3, Catherine Bennett 2, Catherine G. Lyle 4, Catherine Z. Lyle 7,
     Kate Lyle 10, Katherine C. Lyle 5, Zerelda Catherine Lyle
Parents: Thomas Howard Bennett (1808-1877) & Rachel Gaither Prather (1811-1899)
Born: 16 Sep 1849 1 10, Clark County, Indiana 1
1850 Census: no record of her has yet been found [perhaps Minerva and
             Zerelda Catherine are the same person?]
1860 Census: in Houston Township, Adams County, Illinois, living with parents 2  Details
1870 Census: in Houston Township, Adams County, Illinois, living with parents 3  Details
Died: 24 Mar 1931 1 10, Waco, York County, Nebraska 1
Buried: York County, Nebraska 10

Husband: John Thomas Lyle (19 Oct 1853 - 12 Apr 1939)
Married: 28 Dec 1874, Adams County, Illinois 9
1880 Census: No record of them has yet been found
1885 Nebraska Census: in Waco Township, York County, Nebraska 3a  Details
1890 Census: most census records lost in fire
1900 Census: In Waco Township, York County, Nebraska 4  Details
1910 Census: in Waco, York County, Nebraska 5  Details
1920 Census: in Waco, York County, Nebraska 6  Details
1930 Census: in Waco, York County, Nebraska 7  Details
   Mar 1931: Catherine died
   Apr 1939: John died

 1. Ernest Bennett Lyle (1877-1944)
    Wife: Effie Ethel Carroll (1876-1916)

 2. Alva Lyle (about 1880-after 1885)

 3. Ira Clyde Lyle (1883-after 1930)
    Wife: R. June [maiden name unknown] (about 1882-after 1930)

 4. Lelia M. Lyle (1887-after 1900)

Notes:

  1.  Ancestry World Tree, Zerelda Catherine Bennett, ID I9455 in "The Prather Family" compiled by Randy Jones, last update 29 Jun 2005.
  2.  Census 1860, Roll 155, p. 1001.
  3.  Census 1870, Roll 186, p. 204, Image 416.
  3a.  Census Nebraska State 1885, Enumeration District 795, p. 2.
  4.  Census 1900, Roll 942, p. 6A, Enumeration District 182.
  5.  Census 1910, Roll 857, Part 2, p. 124A
  6.  Census 1920, Roll 1003, p. 6B, Enumeration District 220, Image 1046.
  7.  Census 1930, Roll 1295, p. 1A, Enumeration District 24, Image 975.0.
  8.  Fayette Genealogy Page.
  9.  Illinois Marriages, John T. Lyle & Catherine Bennett.
10.  Metz Mortuary Death Records, Kate Lyle.

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