When John Foster Bennett was born on 11 July 1865, in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Richard Bennett, was 11862 and his mother, Maria Foster, was 21. He married Rosetta Elizabeth Wallace on 17 November 1897, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He immigrated to New York County, New York, United States in 1866 and lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 10 years. He died on 9 February 1938, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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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.
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