AKA: Douglas Bennett 2 3, Douglas E. Bennett 6, Duglass Bennett 4, E. D. Bennett 5, Esria D. Bennett 7 Parents: Thomas Howard Bennett (1808-1877) & Rachel Gaither Prather (1811-1899) Born: 25 Mar 1854, Indiana or 25 Mar 1855, Indiana 1 or about 1854, Indiana 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 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 Occupation: farmer 4 Died: 12 Jan 1936, Nebraska 1 or Adams County, Illinois 1Marriage:
Wife: Harriett E. Robertson (about 1855 - after 1 Apr 1930) Married: 7 Jan 1875, Adams County, Illinois 1 10 1880 Census: in Township 11 Range 1 West, York County, Nebraska 4 Details 1885 Nebraska Census: in Waco Township, York County, Nebraska 5 Details 1890 Census: most census records lost in fire 1900 Census: no record of them has yet been found 1910 Census: in York, York County, Nebraska 6 Details 1920 Census: in York, York County, Nebraska 7 Details 1930 Census: in York, York County, Nebraska 8 Details Jan 1936: Douglas diedChildren:
1. Mary E. Bennett (about 1876-after 1885) 2. Jeptha Lee Bennett (1877-1956) Wife: Estella Tewell (1880-1959) 3. Elizabeth Bennett (1880-after 1885) 4. Myrtle Bennett (about 1883-after 1885) 5. Lulu Bennett (about 1890-after 1910) 6. Ezra Thomas Joseph Bennett (1893-1981) 7. Nadeen Bennett (about 1898-after 1920)
Notes:
1. Ancestry World Tree, Ezra
Douglas Bennett, ID I9457 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.
4. Census 1880, Roll 757, Family History Film 1254757, p. 422C, Enumeration District 119.
5. Census Nebraska State 1885, Enumeration District 795, p. 13.
6. Census 1910, Roll 857, Part 2, p. 149B
7. Census 1920, Roll 1003, p. 15A, Enumeration District 222, Image 1087.
8. Census 1930, Roll 1295, p. 11A, Enumeration District 27, Image 1025.0.
9. Fayette Genealogy Page.
10. Illinois Marriages, Ezra D. Bennett & Harriet E. Robertson.