General Beauregard “Bowie” Bennett

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General Beauregard “Bowie” Bennett

Birth
Crenshaw County, Alabama, USA
Death
17 Dec 1947 (aged 84)
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
Burial
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Possibly named after General P.J. Beauregard, the Civil War hero from the Battle of Fort Sumter.
he lived in following locations: Alabama, Texas (Waco, Lavaca County, San Antonio)
Events: Moved to Lavaca County about 1889 was farmer. Was (1898-1902) elected Sheriff Lavaca County,
Married: Martha Mason, August 2, 1886 in Luverne, Crenshaw County Alabama by Methodist Minister and County Judge
Children: James Gordon was first born, Thomas Jefferson born Waco July 6,1888 died 1938, Beauregard born Hallettsville 1890 (died in infancy), Twins David Gillis & Gillis David born Hallettsville August 2,1894, Mary Amy (named after Bowie's mother) born March 8, 1898, William Franklin (Bill) born January 24, 1893
Possibly named after General P.J. Beauregard, the Civil War hero from the Battle of Fort Sumter.
he lived in following locations: Alabama, Texas (Waco, Lavaca County, San Antonio)
Events: Moved to Lavaca County about 1889 was farmer. Was (1898-1902) elected Sheriff Lavaca County,
Married: Martha Mason, August 2, 1886 in Luverne, Crenshaw County Alabama by Methodist Minister and County Judge
Children: James Gordon was first born, Thomas Jefferson born Waco July 6,1888 died 1938, Beauregard born Hallettsville 1890 (died in infancy), Twins David Gillis & Gillis David born Hallettsville August 2,1894, Mary Amy (named after Bowie's mother) born March 8, 1898, William Franklin (Bill) born January 24, 1893