Brief Life History of Calvin Stevens
When Calvin Stevens Bennett was born on 28 March 1924, in Beaver Dam, Ohio, Kentucky, United States, his father, Eckles Atlee Bennett, was 30 and his mother, Elizabeth S. Stevens, was 22. He married Bonnie Louise Westerfield on 23 August 1947, in Hartford, Ohio, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Magisterial District 3 Rockport, Ohio, Kentucky, United States in 1940 and Hartford, Ohio, Kentucky, United States for about 1 years. He registered for military service in 1943. He died on 17 December 2003, in Anderson, Madison, Indiana, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Anderson Memorial Park, Anderson, Madison, Indiana, United States.
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- Calvin S Bennett, "United States 1950 Census"
- Calvin S Bennett, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- Calvin Stevens Bennett, "Kentucky, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947"
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1926 · Mammoth Cave is Discovered
In 1926, in central Kentucky, Mammoth Cave was discovered. It dates back to Mississippian times and consists of over four hundred miles of passageway. On July 1, 1941, the cave was made a National Park.
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
1945 · Peace in a Post War World
The Yalta Conference was held in Crimea to talk about establishing peace and postwar reorganization in post-World War II Europe. The heads of government that were attending were from the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union. Later the Conference would become a subject of controversy at the start of the Cold War.
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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