Charles Milton Bennett, Jr.: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Charles Milton Bennett, Jr. was born in Dec 1869 in Sabine County, Texas (son of Charles "Charlie" Milton Bennett, Sr. and Mary Louise Brazeale); died about 1951 in Texas; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas.

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(Research):

Census Listings:

1900 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Precinct No. 8
Enumerated 11 Jun 1900
SD 8 ED 72 Sheet 12A Stamped 152
Bennett, Charlie M Hd M W Dec 1881(sic) 28 m7 Tx NC SC Farmer
Bennett, Mattie Z Wf W F Jan 1875 25 m7 Tx Ga Ga
Bennett, Cora M Dtr W F Feb 1894 6 S Tx Tx Tx
Bennett, Mannie Dtr W F Jan 1897 3 S Tx Tx Tx

1910 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Geneva Pr. 8
Enumerated 29 and 30 Apr 1910
SD 2 ED 135 Sheet 9B
157-163
Bennett, Charlie M Head M W 38 m1 17 Tx SC SC Farm Laborer
Bennett, Mattie Z Wf F W 34 m1 17 3/3 Tx Ga Ga
Bennett, Cora M Dtr F W 16 S Tx Tx Tx
Bennett, Mamie L Dtr F W 13 S Tx Tx Tx
Bennett, Don H Son M W 6 S Tx Tx Tx

Charles married Mattie Zilla Smith on 4 Apr 1893 in Sabine County, Texas. Mattie was born on 24 Jan 1875 in Texas; died on 24 Jan 1924 in Texas; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Cora M. Bennett was born about 1894 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
Monnie Louise Bennett was born on 3 Jan 1897 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 2 Aug 1974 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in McGown Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
Don Hamilton Bennett was born on 4 May 1903 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 14 May 1989; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

Charles married Mary Adel Honeycutt after 1903. Mary was born on 18 Aug 1892 in Geneva, Sabine County, Texas; died on 5 Nov 1985 in Pinehurst, Orange County, Texas; was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens (Claybar Hillcrest), Orange, Orange County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Charles "Charlie" Milton Bennett, Sr. was born on 15 Oct 1820 in South Carolina; died on 13 May 1896 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Milam Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.

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(Research):Census Information:

1870 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Hemphill Beat
Enumerated 31 June 1870
Page 10
77-77
Bennett, Charles M 52 M W Blacksmith South Carolina
Bennett, Mary L 38 F W Keeping House South Carolina
Bennett, Sarah E 15 F W South Carolina
Bennett, Ruth J 13 F W Texas
Bennett, Mary L 10 F W Louisiana
Bennett, Martha J 8 F W Louisiana
Bennett, Caledonia 6 F W Louisiana
Bennett, Thomas 2 M W Tx
Bennett, Charles 6/12 M W Texas

1880 Census
Texas, Sabine County, 4rth Precinct
Enumerated 17 Jun 1880 by B.F. Meador
Page 6, SD 1, ED 86
51-51
Bennett, Charles M W M 61 Blacksmith SC SC SC
Bennett, Mary L W F 48 Wf Keeps House SC SC SC
Bennett, Mattie F W F 17 Dtr At Home Tx SC SC
Bennett, Kate W F 14 Dtr At School Tx SC SC
Bennett, Thomas W M 12 Son Works on Farm Tx SC SC
Bennett, Charles W M 10 Son Tx SC SC
Bennett, Fannie W F 8 Str Tx SC SC

Charles married Mary Louise Brazeale. Mary was born on 1 Apr 1830 in South Carolina; died on 10 Jun 1911 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Milam Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Louise Brazeale was born on 1 Apr 1830 in South Carolina; died on 10 Jun 1911 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Milam Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.

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Married:
Linda Davenport writes that the C.M. and M.L. Bennett had eight children, with three of their daughters marrying three Vickers brothers.

Children:

Sarah Elizabeth "Bettie" Bennett was born on 8 Aug 1853 in South Carolina; died on 14 Jan 1930 in Isla, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Old Vickers Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
Ruth Jane "Duce" Bennett was born on 7 May 1857 in South Carolina; died on 16 Feb 1939 in Sexton, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Polley Cemetery, Sexton, Sabine County, Texas.
Mary Ella "Mollie" Bennett was born on 20 Feb 1862 in Louisiana; died on 10 Nov 1944 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Old Vickers Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
Martha Foster "Mattie" Elmira Bennett was born on 8 Jul 1863 in Louisiana; died on 3 Nov 1946 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Milam Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
Caledonia "Kate" Lee Bennett was born before 1868 in Negreet, Sabine Parish, Louisiana; died on 11 Jun 1934 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Old Vickers Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
Thomas G. Bennett was born on 3 Sep 1867 in Texas; died on 17 Oct 1890 in Texas; was buried in Milam Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
1. Charles Milton Bennett, Jr. was born in Dec 1869 in Sabine County, Texas; died about 1951 in Texas; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas.
Fannie G. Bennett was born on 15 Mar 1872 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 3 Jun 1937 in Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.