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Mary Minerva <I>Short</I> Bennett

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Mary Minerva Short Bennett

Birth
Death
27 Mar 1905 (aged 76)
West, McLennan County, Texas, USA
Burial
Elm Mott, McLennan County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Married Walter Wyatt Bennett on Oct. 10, 1847 (probably in Tenn.), later lived in Kentucky before moving to McLennan Co., Texas in 1854. Settling near the Bold Springs community.

THEIR CHILDREN:
*John Thomas Bennett (1848-1932), born in Franklin, Tenn., first married Rebecca J. Conner (divorced)
then married Ellie West (she died about 1890)
later married Ursula Hill (she died about 1947 in West, TX).
*George Alice "Bennett" Radford (1843-1920), married William Radford, Jr. (1843-1932).
*William W. Bennett (1853-1854).
*Judith Clara(Julia) "Bennett" Bellows (1856-___), married Daniel C. Bellows (1853-1921).
*Ophelia Frances "Bennett" Robertson (1858-1888), Married Oscar Clarence Robertson (1850-1925).

*Mollie Walter "Bennett" Callen (1860-1953), married Crat Callen (1854-1945), they moved across the Red River, into Indian Territory about 1895. Crat named his new community there "Bold Springs", after his previous home. Besides farming & ranching, he ran a grocery store for a short time and was elected Sheriff of Johnston Co., Okla. in 1914.

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Ref: Central Texas Genealogical Society, Cemetery Book Volume 7, page 74.
Married Walter Wyatt Bennett on Oct. 10, 1847 (probably in Tenn.), later lived in Kentucky before moving to McLennan Co., Texas in 1854. Settling near the Bold Springs community.

THEIR CHILDREN:
*John Thomas Bennett (1848-1932), born in Franklin, Tenn., first married Rebecca J. Conner (divorced)
then married Ellie West (she died about 1890)
later married Ursula Hill (she died about 1947 in West, TX).
*George Alice "Bennett" Radford (1843-1920), married William Radford, Jr. (1843-1932).
*William W. Bennett (1853-1854).
*Judith Clara(Julia) "Bennett" Bellows (1856-___), married Daniel C. Bellows (1853-1921).
*Ophelia Frances "Bennett" Robertson (1858-1888), Married Oscar Clarence Robertson (1850-1925).

*Mollie Walter "Bennett" Callen (1860-1953), married Crat Callen (1854-1945), they moved across the Red River, into Indian Territory about 1895. Crat named his new community there "Bold Springs", after his previous home. Besides farming & ranching, he ran a grocery store for a short time and was elected Sheriff of Johnston Co., Okla. in 1914.

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Ref: Central Texas Genealogical Society, Cemetery Book Volume 7, page 74.

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Wife of W. W. Bennett



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