Maybell Bennett

Brief Life History of Maybell

When Maybell Bennett was born on 26 January 1903, in Arimo, Bannock, Idaho, United States, her father, John Amasa Bennett, was 28 and her mother, Geneva Coffin, was 26. She married William Albert Stevenson on 8 March 1934, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Acequia, Minidoka, Idaho, United States in 1930 and World in 1930. She died on 24 May 1962, in Rupert, Minidoka, Idaho, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Rupert Cemetery, Minidoka, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Albert Stevenson
1883–1963
Maybell Bennett
1903–1962
Marriage: 8 March 1934
Geneva Mae Stevenson
1935–2021
Bud Lavell Stevenson
1937–2021

Sources (26)

  • Maybell B Stevenson, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Maybell Bennett, "Idaho, Birth Index, 1861-1911"
  • Maybell Bennett, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"

World Events (8)

1904

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

1905

Historical Boundaries 1905: Lincoln, Idaho, United States 1913: Minidoka, Idaho, United States

1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment

The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.

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.

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Story Highlight

Maybell Bennett Stevenson interview on Bert's 76 Birthday

Maybell Bennett- compiled from her interview on William Albert’s 76th birthday. Well, on October 9, 1901, my father, John Amasa Bennett (born 6 January 1875) and Geneva Coffin (born 22 August 1876) we …

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