Brief Life History of Henry Harvey
When Henry Harvey Bennett was born in November 1860, in Bureau, Illinois, United States, his father, Humphrey Bennett Jr, was 38 and his mother, Laura Melvin Blanchard, was 35. He married Jennie E Craig on 5 March 1885, in Neponset, Bureau, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in Neponset, Bureau, Illinois, United States in 1880. He died on 5 April 1936, in Bureau, Illinois, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Neponset, Bureau, Illinois, United States.
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Sources (27)
- Henry Bennett in household of Humphrey Bennett, "United States Census, 1880"
- Henry Harvey Bennett, "Idaho, Death Certificates, 1911-1937"
- Henry Harvey Bennett in entry for Roy Harvey Bennett, "Idaho, Southeast Counties Obituaries, 1864-2007"
Spouse and Children
1860–1936 Male
1866–1894 Female
Children (3)
1886–1971 Male
1887–1959 Male
1889–1892 Male
Parents and Siblings
1822–1905 Male
1825–1886 Female
Siblings (5)
1851–1927 Male
1853–1928 Female
1860–1936 Male
1862–1910 Female
1864–1865 Female
World Events (8)
1861 · Simple life to Soldiers
Age 1
1863
Age 3
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 21
Name Meaning
English: from the medieval personal name Benedict , from Latin Benedictus ‘blessed’. In the 12th century the Latin form of the name is found in England alongside versions derived from the Old French form Beneit, Benoit, which was common among the Normans. The surname has also been established in Ireland since the 14th century.
German: from a short form of the personal name Bernhard .
Altered form of French Benet or Bennet or of some other similar (like-sounding) French surname. Altered ending reflects the Canadian and American French practice of sounding the final -t.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Story Highlight
1963 James C Bennett -- Excerpts taken from a story written by Craig Bennett
In Idaho Falls, Idaho, in 1963, the temperatures were dropping well below zero and rising briefly to more than forty degrees within a two-week period. No matter the weather,Jim tended dutifully to hi …
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