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SAMUEL L SIMON BENNETT
1870 United States Federal Census

 

NameSimeon L Bennett

Age in 18705/12

Birth Yearabt 1869

BirthplaceGeorgia

Home in 1870Subdivision 17, Volusia, Florida

RaceWhite

GenderMale

Post OfficeVolusia

Household Members

NameAge

Lyttleton Bennett37

Harriet L Bennett25

Simeon L Bennett5/12

1880 United States Federal Census

 

NameSimon L. Bennett

Age9

Birth Yearabt 1871

BirthplaceFlorida

Home in 1880Precinct 2, Volusia, Florida

RaceWhite

GenderMale

Relation to Head of HouseSon

Marital StatusSingle

Father's NameJames L. Bennett

Mother's NameSavannah Bennett

Mother's BirthplaceGeorgia

Household Members

NameAge

James L. Bennett45

Savannah Bennett24

Simon L. Bennett9

Tulula A. Bennett7

Ada L. Bennett2

Filmore B. Bennett4

Nancy Brooke53

1900 United States Federal Census

 

NameSamuel L Bennett

Age29

Birth DateJan 1871

BirthplaceFlorida

Home in 1900Precinct 3, Volusia, Florida

RaceWhite

GenderMale

Relation to Head of HouseHead

Marital StatusMarried

Spouse's NameArtie Bennett

Marriage Year1892

Years Married8

Father's BirthplaceSouth Carolina

Mother's BirthplaceSouth Carolina

Household Members

NameAge

Samuel L Bennett29

Artie Bennett26

Maud Bennett8

Fannie Bennett6

Effie Bennett4

Allie Bennett2

CHILDREN OF SIMEON AND ARTIE
1.  MAUDE BENNETT
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2.  FANNIE BENNETT
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3.  EFFIE BENNETT
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4.  ALLIE BENNETT
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1.  MAUDE BENNETT

Carey C. Holden

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Birth: 1860

Death: 1925

 

Burial:
Woodlawn Cemetery 
West Palm Beach
Palm Beach County
Florida, USA
Plot: Block 25, Lot 14 (SW 1/4) (South Section)

 
Created by: Carr0ts
Record added: Nov 24, 2009 
Find A Grave Memorial# 44752759

Maude Holden

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Birth: 1893

Death: Jun. 13, 1975

 
Note: Age 82

 

Burial:
Woodlawn Cemetery 
West Palm Beach
Palm Beach County
Florida, USA
Plot: Block 25, Lot 14 (SW 1/4) (South Section)

 
Created by: Carr0ts
Record added: Nov 24, 2009 
Find A Grave Memorial# 44752760

1920 United States Federal Census

 

NameMaude Holden

Age26

Birth Yearabt 1894

BirthplaceFlorida

Home in 1920Precinct 11, Palm Beach, Florida

StreetBelvedere Road

RaceWhite

GenderFemale

Relation to Head of HouseWife

Marital StatusMarried

Spouse's NameC C Holden

Father's BirthplaceFlorida

Mother's BirthplaceFlorida

Able to Speak EnglishYes

OccupationNone

Able to readYes

Able to WriteYes

Household Members

NameAge

C C Holden59

Maude Holden26

Charles H Holden31

Fay F Holden25

Dorthy C Holden Jr1

James T Holden6

Charles H Holden Jr1

1930 United States Federal Census

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NameMaude Holden

Age in 193037

Birth Yearabt 1893

GenderFemale

RaceWhite

BirthplaceFlorida

Marital StatusWidowed

Relation to Head of HouseHead

Homemaker?Yes

Map of HomeLantana, Palm Beach, Florida

Street AddressOsborne-Road.

Dwelling Number1

Family Number1

Home Owned or RentedOwned

Radio SetNo

Lives on FarmYes

Age at First Marriage21

Attended SchoolNo

Able to Read and WriteYes

Father's BirthplaceFlorida

Mother's BirthplaceFlorida

Able to Speak EnglishYes

OccupationFarmer

IndustryTRUCK

Class of WorkerEmployer

EmploymentYes

Household Members

NameAge

Maude Holden37

Dorothy C Holden11

Martha C Holden9

Elizabeth L Holden5

Julia R Holden4

1940 United States Federal Census

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NameMaud Holden

RespondentYes

Age47

Estimated Birth Yearabt 1893

GenderFemale

RaceWhite

BirthplaceFlorida

Marital StatusWidowed

Relation to Head of HouseHead

Map of Home in 1940Palm Beach, Florida

StreetExt State Rd 201

FarmYes

Inferred Residence in 1935Sp, Palm Beach, Florida

Residence in 1935Same Place

Resident on farm in 1935Yes

Sheet Number1A

Number of Household in Order of Visitation2

OccupationFarmer

House Owned or RentedOwned

Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented1000

Attended School or CollegeNo

Highest Grade CompletedCollege, 5th or subsequent year

Hours Worked Week Prior to Census72

Class of WorkerEmployer

Weeks Worked in 193952

Income0

Income Other SourcesYes

Household Members

NameAge

Maud Holden47

M Clare Holden19

Betty Lou Holden15

Julia Holden14

Katherine Johnson21

B W Johnson42

Wendel Johnson3

Chas Johnson8/12

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THE CHILDREN
CAREY CADE HOLDEN AND HIS FIRST WIFE ANNA P.
CAREY CADE HOLDEN AND MAUDE BENNETT
1900 United States Federal Census

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NameC Cade Holden

Age29

Birth DateOct 1860

BirthplaceIndiana

Home in 1900Greenville, Washington, Mississippi

RaceWhite

GenderMale

Relation to Head of HouseHead

Marital StatusMarried

Spouse's NameClara P Holden

Marriage Year1887

Years Married13

Father's BirthplaceIndiana

Mother's BirthplaceIndiana

Household Members

NameAge

C Cade Holden29

Clara P Holden22

Charls H Holden11

2.  FANNIE ELIZABETH BENNETT
ORRIN AUSTIN BENNETT JR.
CALVIN DUNCAN BENNETT
 Calvin Duncan Bennett was born about 1933, in West Palm Beach, Florida, his father, Orrin, was 39 and his mother, Fannie, was 40. He married Jean Faye Joyner in June 1957 in Palm Beach, Florida. They had two daughters, Patricia Ruth and Laurie Jean, during their marriage. He died on November 29, 2013, in Florida, at the age of 80.
Florida Marriage Indexes, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001

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Name:  Patricia Ruth Bennett

Spouse:  James Arthur Kent

County of Marriage:  Brevard

Marriage Date:  1 Mar 1997

Maiden Name:  Bennett

Gender:  Female

Race:  White

Certificate:  020135

Source:  Florida Department of Health

Household Members

Name    Age

James Arthur Kent

Patricia Ruth Bennett

Florida Marriage Indexes, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001

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Name:  Laurie Jean Bennett

Spouse ;  Samuel Norman Smith

County of Marriage:         Orange

Marriage Date:  8 May 1982

Gender:  Female

Race:  White

Volume:  5126

Certificate0:  40115

Source:  Florida Department of Health

Household Members

Name    Age

Samuel Norman Smith III

Laurie Jean Bennett

EVELYN GRACE BENNETT
Evelyn Grace Bennett was born about 1916, her father, Orrin, was 22 and her mother, Fannie, was 23. She married her first husband, W E Williams, on April 12, 1935, in West Palm Beach, Florida. On April 20, 1983, she married her second husband, James Brentwood "J B" Ellis. She died on September 13, 2005, at the age of 89.
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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Name:  Evelyn Bennett Williams

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Gender:  Female

Race:  White

Birth Date:  24 Mar 1916

Birth Place:  W Palm Beach, Florida

Death Date:  13 Sep 2005

Type of Claim:  Original SSN.

NotesDec 1936: Name listed as EVELYN BENNETT WILLIAMS; 11 Jul 1983: Name listed as EVELYN G ELLIS; : Name listed as EVELYN BENNETT

Household Members

NameAge

Evelyn Bennett Williams

Fannie E Bennett

Ordie A Bennett

James Brentwood "J B" Ellis was born on August 4, 1907, in Brantley, Alabama, his father, Thomas, was 33 and his mother, Ether, was 20. He married his first wife, Ruth Taylor Caldwell, in 1940. On April 20, 1983, he married his second wife, Evelyn Grace Bennett. He died on November 1, 1998, in West Palm Beach, Florida, at the age of 91, and was buried there.
Florida Marriage Indexes, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001

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NameJ B Ellis

SpouseEvelyn G Bennett

County of MarriageMartin

Marriage Date20 Apr 1983

GenderMale

RaceWhite

Volume5337

Certificate029028

SourceFlorida Department of Health

Household Members

NameAge

J B Ellis

Evelyn G Bennett

John B. Ellis

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Birth: Aug. 4, 1907

Death: Nov. 1, 1998

 Note: Age 91

 Burial:
Woodlawn Cemetery 
West Palm Beach
Palm Beach County
Florida, USA
Plot: Block 54, Lot A Parcel 1 (South Section)

 
Created by: Carr0ts
Record added: Jun 25, 2008 
Find A Grave Memorial# 27826725

Ruth T. Caldwell Ellis

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Birth: Jun. 9, 1908

Death: May 19, 1981

 

 Burial:
Woodlawn Cemetery 
West Palm Beach
Palm Beach County
Florida, USA
Plot: Block 54, Lot A Parcel 1 (South Section)

 
Created by: Carr0ts
Record added: Jun 25, 2008 
Find A Grave Memorial# 27826728

3.  EFFIE MATILDA HOLDEN
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