Lester Bennett

M, b. 6 June 1912, d. 27 July 1988

FatherAlexander Bennett b. 12 May 1879, d. 23 Oct 1971
MotherMelissa Hattie Johnson b. 27 Jan 1880, d. 21 Dec 1966
Lester Bennett|b. 6 Jun 1912\nd. 27 Jul 1988|p357.htm|Alexander Bennett|b. 12 May 1879\nd. 23 Oct 1971|p348.htm|Melissa Hattie Johnson|b. 27 Jan 1880\nd. 21 Dec 1966|p321.htm|Robert Bennett|||Annie (?)|||Lewis B. Johnson|b. 27 Jun 1857\nd. 29 Apr 1912|p319.htm|Sarah "Sally" Ann Gill|b. 10 Sep 1861\nd. 22 Jun 1944|p320.htm|

Birth*6 Jun 1912 Lester was born at Raleigh Co, WV, on 6 Jun 1912.1,2,3 
 He was the son of Alexander Bennett and Melissa Hattie Johnson. 
(Witness) Census16 Jan 1920 Lester Bennett appeared on the census of 16 Jan 1920 in the household of Alexander Bennett and Melissa Hattie Johnson at Plumley Pct, Raleigh Co, WV.3 
(Witness) Census24 Apr 1930 Lester Bennett appeared on the census of 24 Apr 1930 in the household of Alexander Bennett and Melissa Hattie Johnson at New River, Richmond Dist, Raleigh Co, WV.3 
Marriage*9 Jan 1934 He married Lelia McNeil at Sinks Grove, Monroe Co, WV, on 9 Jan 1934. Lester Bennett, age 21, b. Raleigh Co, res. Alderson, WV; Lelia McNeil, age 19, b. Buchanan Co, VA, res. Monroe Co, WV; md by W.A. Benfield at Sinks Grove.2 
Residence12 Mar 1960 He resided at Oakwood, Arlington Co, VA, on 12 Mar 1960.4 
Residence*21 Dec 1966 He resided at Oakwood, Arlington Co, VA, on 21 Dec 1966.5 
Residence2 May 1971 He resided at Oakwood, Arlington Co, VA, on 2 May 1971.6 
Residence23 Oct 1971 He resided at Oakwood, Arlington Co, VA, on 23 Oct 1971.7 
Residence2 Mar 1975 He resided at Richlands, Tazewell Co, VA, on 2 Mar 1975.8 
Death*27 Jul 1988 Lester Bennett died on 27 Jul 1988 at Cedar Bluff, Tazewell Co, VA, at age 76..1 

Family

Lelia McNeil
Marriage*9 Jan 1934 He married Lelia McNeil at Sinks Grove, Monroe Co, WV, on 9 Jan 1934. Lester Bennett, age 21, b. Raleigh Co, res. Alderson, WV; Lelia McNeil, age 19, b. Buchanan Co, VA, res. Monroe Co, WV; md by W.A. Benfield at Sinks Grove.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index.
  2. [S2712] , Monroe Co, WV.
  3. [S205] U.S. Census, Population Schedule.
  4. [S237] Obituary, James Luther Bennett, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Monday, 14 March 1960.
  5. [S237] Obituary, Hattie Bennett, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Thursday, 22 Dec 1966.
  6. [S237] Obituary, Edgar William Bennett, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Mon, 3 May 1971.
  7. [S237] Obituary, Alexander Bennett, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald & Register, Sunday, 24 Oct 1971.
  8. [S237] Obituary, Lottie Plumley, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Tuesday, 4 March 1975.
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