Wm. N. Bennett (b. 1835)

BENNETT, STANSBERY

Posted By: Dorothy Gosse (email)
Date: 6/7/2005 at 00:02:16

Bennett, Wm. N., gunsmith and farmer, Section 28, PO Elgin; owns 123 acres of land; born in Stowe, LaMoille County, Vermont, Feb 14, 1835; he spent several years (from 1856 to 1861) on the Pacific coast; in 1862, he came to his present location. He married Mary Stansbery May 8, 1862; she was born near Zanesville, Ohio, Sept 26, 1843; they have four sons --- George J., born Feb 5, 1863; Ira O., born June 26, 1865; William Asa, born Sept 29, 1868, and Versil E., born Dec 4, 1873.

Page 719, 1878 History of Fayette County, Iowa
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