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Merilyn Jewell Bennett^1,2

Parents

Bennett, Ralph - five of his 10 children: seated, Wilma b. 1926, Mildred b. 1924; standing: Merilyn b. 1927, Marvin b. 1921, Nadean b. 1929
They are the children of Ralph's first wife, Mary Jewell Hankins. The photo was taken during WWII, about 1943

Biography

• Birth: Merilyn Jewell Bennett was born on 16 February 1927 in Purdy, Barry Co., Missouri.^1,2
• Marriage: She married Robert Hemphill on 26 January 1947 in Purdy, Barry Co., Missouri.²
• Name-Marr: As of 26 January 1947,her married name was Merilyn Jewell Hemphill.
• Religion: She was a member of First Baptist Church.²
• Death: She died on 8 September 2006 in Monett, Barry Co., Missouri, at age 79.²
• Burial: She was buried in IOOF Cemetery, Monett, Missouri.²

• Last Edited: 17 August 2022

Citations

1. [S22] National Archives, Barry Co. Missouri Census - 1930 (ancestry.com), McDonald Twp. District 13 p. 6B.
2. [S69] Joplin Globe, Joplin, Missouri, 10 Sep 2006, Hemphill, Merilyn Bennett - Obituary (p. 3B, column 5.)

Nadean Bennett¹

Parents

Bennett, Ralph - five of his 10 children: seated, Wilma b. 1926, Mildred b. 1924; standing: Merilyn b. 1927, Marvin b. 1921, Nadean b. 1929
They are the children of Ralph's first wife, Mary Jewell Hankins. The photo was taken during WWII, about 1943

Biography

• Birth: Nadean Bennett was born on 13 May 1929.¹
• Note: Nadine's mother died shortly after Nadine's birth. She was raised by her grandparents (her father Ralph married a 2nd time and had 5 more children) Nadine's mother died shortly after Nadine's birth. She was raised by her grandparents (her father Ralph married a 2nd time and had 5 more children).²
• Marriage: She married Don Henderson on 8 February 1953 in Barry County, Missouri.²
• Name-Marr: As of 8 February 1953,her married name was Nadean Henderson.
• Marriage: She married Julian Merritt on 28 June 1968 in Barry County, Missouri.²
• Name-Marr: As of 28 June 1968,her married name was Nadean Merritt.
• Death: She died on 6 July 2018 in Purdy, Barry County, Missouri, at age 89.²
• Burial: She was buried in Arnhart Cemetery, Barry County, Missouri.²

• Last Edited: 17 August 2022

Citations

1. [S22] National Archives, Barry Co. Missouri Census - 1930 (ancestry.com), McDonald Twp. District 13 p. 6B.
2. [S181] Find-a-Grave, online www.findagrave.com, 191249043. Hereinafter cited as Find-a-Grave.

Wallace Larry Rerick¹

Biography

• Marriage: Wallace Larry Rerick married Mildred Louise Bennett, daughter of Ralph Manford Bennett and Mary Jewell Hankins, on 6 January 1983 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.²
• Death: Wallace Larry Rerick died in 2002.

• Last Edited: 29 July 2024

Citations

1. [S181] Find-a-Grave, online www.findagrave.com, 114451092. Hereinafter cited as Find-a-Grave.
2. [S295] Ohio, U.S., Marriage Abstracts: Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Marriage Index, 1970 and 1972-2007, Ancestry.com, www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Ohio, U.S., Marriage Abstracts.

Kirk Lee Lowe Jr.¹

Biography

• Marriage: Kirk Lee Lowe Jr. married Wilma Bennett, daughter of Ralph Manford Bennett and Mary Jewell Hankins.
• Death: Kirk Lee Lowe Jr. died in 2018.²

• Last Edited: 29 November 2022

Citations

1. [S181] Find-a-Grave, online www.findagrave.com, 21244392. Hereinafter cited as Find-a-Grave.
2. [S181] Find-a-Grave, online www.findagrave.com, #21244392.

Robert Hemphill¹

Biography

• Marriage: Robert Hemphill married Merilyn Jewell Bennett, daughter of Ralph Manford Bennett and Mary Jewell Hankins, on 26 January 1947 in Purdy, Barry Co., Missouri.¹
• Death: Robert Hemphill died on 13 December 1988.¹

• Last Edited: 30 June 2014

Citations

1. [S69] Joplin Globe, Joplin, Missouri, 10 Sep 2006, Hemphill, Merilyn Bennett - Obituary (p. 3B, column 5.)

Julian Merritt

Biography

• Birth: Julian Merritt was born on 11 November 1924.
• Marriage: He married Nadean Bennett, daughter of Ralph Manford Bennett and Mary Jewell Hankins, on 28 June 1968 in Barry County, Missouri.¹
• Death: Julian Merritt died on 3 January 1990 at age 65.

• Last Edited: 6 May 2022

Citations

1. [S181] Find-a-Grave, online www.findagrave.com, 191249043. Hereinafter cited as Find-a-Grave.

Herbert Eugene Antle¹

Biography

• Birth: Herbert Eugene Antle was born on 23 March 1908 in Barry County, Missouri.¹
• Marriage: He married Mildred Thomas, daughter of Etta Thomas, in 1931.¹
• Death: He died on 22 January 1931 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, at age 22.²

• Last Edited: 14 August 2022

Citations

1. [S181] Find-a-Grave, online www.findagrave.com, # 121255956. Hereinafter cited as Find-a-Grave.
2. [S257] Obituary, Wheaton Journal, Wheaton, Missouri, 28 Jan 1932, page 1. Hereinafter cited as Wheaton Journal.

Betty Lou Antle¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Betty Lou Antle was born on 30 November 1931 in Missouri.^2,3
• Note: She married a Peak.¹
• Death: She died on 5 February 1999 at age 67.³
• Burial: She was buried in Horner Cemetery, Cassville, Barry County, Missouri.⁴

• Last Edited: 26 November 2022

Citations

1. [S181] Find-a-Grave, online www.findagrave.com, # 121255956. Hereinafter cited as Find-a-Grave.
2. [S258] Etta Thomas household, 1940 federal census, www.ancestry.com, Flat Creek, Barry, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02083; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 5-11, Ancestry.com Census Records.
3. [S114] multiple subjects, multiple file numbers, Social Security Death Index, FamilySearch (Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library). Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
4. [S181] Find-a-Grave, online www.findagrave.com, 142649260.

Clinton Bennett

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Clinton Bennett was born in 1935 in Missouri.¹

• Last Edited: 16 August 2022

Citations

1. [S258] Etta Thomas household, 1940 federal census, www.ancestry.com, Flat Creek, Barry, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02083; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 5-11, Ancestry.com Census Records.

Glendell Bennett

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Glendell Bennett was born in 1937 in Missouri.¹
• Death: He died before 2006.²

• Last Edited: 16 August 2022

Citations

1. [S258] Etta Thomas household, 1940 federal census, www.ancestry.com, Flat Creek, Barry, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02083; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 5-11, Ancestry.com Census Records.
2. [S69] Joplin Globe, Joplin, Missouri, 10 Sep 2006, Hemphill, Merilyn Bennett - Obituary (p. 3B, column 5.)

Gary L. Bennett¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Gary L. Bennett was born in 1944 in Barry Co., Missouri.¹
• Death: He died in 1997 in Barry Co., Missouri, at age ~53.¹
• Burial: He was buried in Arnhart Cemetery, Barry Co., Missouri.¹

• Last Edited: 30 June 2014

Citations

1. [S10] BCG&HS, Arnhart Cemetery Directory of May 2000 (Barry County), 23 S #19.

Lloyd Pete Bennett^1,2

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Lloyd Pete Bennett was born in 1899 in Missouri.^1,3
• Death: He died in 1981 at age ~82.¹
• Burial: He was buried in Purdy Cemetery, Purdy, Barry Co., Missouri.¹

• Last Edited: 6 July 2014

Citations

1. [S14] Joan Kunkel et al, Barry County Missouri Cemeteries (published in four volumes, BCG&HS), Vol. III, p. 62.
2. [S22] National Archives, Barry Co. Missouri Census - 1930 (ancestry.com), McDonald Twp. District 13 p. 6A.
3. [S21] National Archives, Barry Co. Missouri Census - 1920 (Ancestry.com), McDonald Twp. District 15, p. 12 B.

Unknown Mitchell¹

Biography

• Marriage: Unknown Mitchell married Edna Lucille Sapp, daughter of Clarence Raymond Sapp and Luda Ethel Corn.

• Last Edited: 29 November 2022

Citations

1. [S109] unknown newspaper, Sapp, Troy L. - Obituary (Barry County Genealogical and Historical Society.)

Susie Cooper¹

Biography

• Marriage: Susie Cooper married Lois E. Sapp, son of Clarence Raymond Sapp and Luda Ethel Corn, on 30 September 1933.¹
• Name-Marr: As of 30 September 1933,her married name was Susie Sapp.
• Death: Susie Cooper died in 2000.²

• Last Edited: 30 November 2022

Citations

1. [S108] unknown newspaper, Sapp, Lois E. - Obituary (Barry County Genealogical and Historical Society.)
2. [S181] Find-a-Grave, online www.findagrave.com, #21699110. Hereinafter cited as Find-a-Grave.

Charles Edward Bennett¹

Parents

Gravestone of Charles and Bonnie Bennett, Purdy Cemetery, Purdy, MO

Biography

• Birth: Charles Edward Bennett was born on 18 April 1927.²
• Marriage: He married Bonnie Day on 6 November 1949.²
• Death: He died on 22 January 1990 in Onaga, Pottawatomie County, Kansas, at age 62.¹
• Burial: He was buried in Purdy Cemetery, Purdy, Barry County, Missouri.³

• Last Edited: 13 July 2022

Citations

1. [S30] Charles E. Bennett, 62, Springfield News-Leader, Springfield, Missouri, 26 Jan 1990, 8. Hereinafter cited as Springfield News-Leader.
2. [S181] Find-a-Grave, online www.findagrave.com, 102209489. Hereinafter cited as Find-a-Grave.
3. [S123] Anita Hill Tally, Tally, Anita Hill - Personal Knowledge (unpublished.)

Jane Foster¹

Biography

• Marriage: Jane Foster married John K. Burton Sr. in North Carolina.¹
• Name-Marr: Her married name was Jane Burton.
• Death: She died in 1848 in Barry County, Missouri.²
• Burial: She was buried in Burton Cemetery, Barry County, Missouri.²

• Last Edited: 18 August 2022

Citations

1. [S181] Find-a-Grave, online www.findagrave.com, #11479655. Hereinafter cited as Find-a-Grave.
2. [S181] Find-a-Grave, online www.findagrave.com, 11479655.

William Jesee Burton^1,2

Parents

Biography

• Birth: William Jesee Burton was born circa 1839 in Missouri.³
• Marriage: He married Cinthia A. Unknown.

• Last Edited: 13 November 2022

Citations

1. [S16] National Archives, Barry Co. Missouri Census - 1860 (ancestry.com), Shoal Creek Twp. Household 586/574.
2. [S181] Find-a-Grave, online www.findagrave.com, 11479515. Hereinafter cited as Find-a-Grave.
3. [S15] National Archives, Barry Co. Missouri Census - 1850 (ancestry.com), Household #315.

Cinthia A. Unknown¹

Biography

• Birth: Cinthia A. Unknown was born circa 1840 in Tennessee.¹
• Marriage: She married William Jesee Burton, son of John K. Burton Sr. and Jane Foster.
• Name-Marr: Her married name was Cinthia A. Burton.

• Last Edited: 13 November 2022

Citations

1. [S16] National Archives, Barry Co. Missouri Census - 1860 (ancestry.com), Shoal Creek Twp. Household 586/574.

Cordelia Estus Burton^1,2

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Cordelia Estus Burton was born circa 1855.

• Last Edited: 13 November 2022

Citations

1. [S16] National Archives, Barry Co. Missouri Census - 1860 (ancestry.com), Shoal Creek Twp. Household 586/574.
2. [S181] Find-a-Grave, online www.findagrave.com, 11479515. Hereinafter cited as Find-a-Grave.

Dallas A. Box

Biography

• Marriage: Dallas A. Box married Malinda Burton, daughter of John K. Burton Sr. and Elizabeth Bradley, in August 1917.¹

• Last Edited: 27 November 2022

Citations

1. [S208] Obituary, Cassville Republican, Cassville, Missouri, 7 Apr 1932, 4. Hereinafter cited as Cassville Republican.

Caroline Burton¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Caroline Burton was born circa 1834 in Tennessee.¹

• Last Edited: 13 November 2022

Citations

1. [S15] National Archives, Barry Co. Missouri Census - 1850 (ancestry.com), Household #315.

Samira J. Burton¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Samira J. Burton was born circa 1835 in Tennessee.¹
• Note: She married Unknown Higgs.²

• Last Edited: 13 November 2022

Citations

1. [S15] National Archives, Barry Co. Missouri Census - 1850 (ancestry.com), Household #315.
2. [S181] Find-a-Grave, online www.findagrave.com, 11479515. Hereinafter cited as Find-a-Grave.