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Mary Elizabeth Harrison

Female 1852 - 1934  (82 years)


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  • Name Mary Elizabeth Harrison  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Born 18 Jul 1852  Macon, Bibb County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    Died 25 Jul 1934  East Bernard, Wharton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 7
    Buried East Bernard Methodist Cemetery, East Bernard, Wharton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Notes 
    • Patsy Bennett Miller shared the following undated clipping from the Brownsville Herald relating to Mary Harrison Bennett's final illness "Judge D. C. Bennett and Mrs. W. E. McCorquodale, son and daughter of Mrs. W. H. Bennett, formerly of Orange county but now of East Bernard, are at the bedside of their aged mother, whose condition remained critical, according to reports here. Judge Bennett and family left Sunday morning for East Bernard.


      Name Mary Elizabeth Bennett
      Event Type Death
      Event Date 25 Jul 1934
      Event Place East Bernard, Wharton, Texas, United States
      Gender Female
      Marital Status Widowed
      Birth Date 18 Jul 1852
      Birthplace Macon, Georgia
      Father's Name Harrison
      Mother's Name:
      Certificate Number 34734
      GS Film number 2116194
      Digital Folder Number 005145491
      Image Number 00996



      Citing this Record:
      "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K34G-KF9 : accessed 14 Aug 2014), Mary Elizabeth Bennett, 25 Jul 1934; citing certificate number 34734, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2116194.
    Person ID I45624  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 14 Aug 2014 

    Family William Henry "Dutch" Bennett,   b. 8 Jun 1850, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1926, East Bernard, Wharton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married Abt 1873  [8, 9
    Children 
     1. Noel Seth Bennett,   b. 25 Dec 1873, Center, Shelby County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 1951, Guadalupe County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     2. James C. Bennett,   b. 10 Apr 1875, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1962, Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     3. Wiley Dorson Bennett,   b. 18 Dec 1876, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1962, San Benito, Cameron County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     4. Zady Alma Bennett,   b. 27 Sep 1878, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1958, Daisetta, Liberty County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     5. William Henry Bennett, Jr.,   b. 11 Jun 1881, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 1961, Humble, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     6. Vinney Viola Bennett,   b. 3 Jan 1883, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1957, Orange, Orange County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     7. Robert Luther Bennett,   b. Abt 1885, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1978, Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 93 years)
     8. Dewitt Clinton Bennett,   b. 24 Aug 1888, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1982, Orange, Orange County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     9. Lt. Col. Adam Jackson Bennett,   b. 16 Sep 1893, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1976, Harlingen, Cameron County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    Photos
    Bennett, William Henry and Elizabeth Harrison Family
    Bennett, William Henry and Elizabeth Harrison Family
    BACK ROW: (left to right) Dewitt Clinton, Noel Seth, Wiley Dorson, Dr. William Henry Jr
    GIRLS: (left to right) Zady Alma and Vinnie Viola
    FRONT ROW: (left to right) James Chambers, Elizabeth Harrison Bennett, Adam Jackson, William Henry Bennett Sr., and Dr. Robert Luther.

    Patsy Miller, who shared this photo, descends from Wiley Dorson Bennett (middle of the back row), through his son Roy.
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2014 
    Family ID F13541  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Jul 1852 - Macon, Bibb County, Georgia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Jul 1934 - East Bernard, Wharton County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - East Bernard Methodist Cemetery, East Bernard, Wharton County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S308] 1880 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005., (1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ? Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880. T9, 1,454 rolls. This database is an index to 50 million individuals enumerated in the 1880 United States Federal Census. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, occupation, relationship to the head of household, race, sex, age at last birthday, marital status, place of birth, parents? place of birth. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1880 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, 5th Precinct Enumerated 6 and 7 July 1880 Page 28D SD 1 ED 86 241-241 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Louisiana, Acadia Parish, Ward 4 Enumerated 17 July 1900 SD 3 ED 6 Sheet 33B 575-577 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 46726161 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S33] FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/).

    5. [S308] 1880 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005., (1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ? Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880. T9, 1,454 rolls. This database is an index to 50 million individuals enumerated in the 1880 United States Federal Census. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, occupation, relationship to the head of household, race, sex, age at last birthday, marital status, place of birth, parents? place of birth. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1880 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, 5th Precinct Enumerated 6 and 7 July 1880 Page 28D SD 1 ED 86 241-241 Shows location of birth as ALABAMA (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Louisiana, Acadia Parish, Ward 4 Enumerated 17 July 1900 SD 3 ED 6 Sheet 33B 575-577 Shows location of birth as GEORGIA (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S990] FamilySearch.org, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.

    8. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Louisiana, Acadia Parish, Ward 4 Enumerated 17 July 1900 SD 3 ED 6 Sheet 33B 575-577 Married 27 years (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 46726127 and # 46726161 (Reliability: 3).