West Virginia Pioneers

James Columbus Bennett

Male 1847 - 1919  (72 years)


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  • Name James Columbus Bennett 
    Born 10 Aug 1847  Lewis County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 19 Dec 1919  Upshur County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Upshur County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1870 Jane Lew, Lewis, WV # 308
      Bennett, James C 23 VA
      Elizabeth F 17 VA
    Person ID I72131  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2017 

    Father Silas Bennett,   b. 29 Jun 1817, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1892, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Rebecca Crites,   b. 28 May 1819, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1860, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Married 24 Mar 1836  Lewis County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 24 Mar 1836
      Place: Lewis Co, VA
      Silas Bennet
      Rebeckah Crites [indexed as Carter]

      1840 Lewis, VA
      Silas Bennett
      3m 0-5
      1m 20-30
      1f 20-30

      1850 Lewis, VA # 558
      Silas Bennett 33
      Rebecca 31
      Abram 12
      Isaac 10
      Samantha 9
      Elias 8
      Elijah 6
      Mary J 4
      James C 1
      Sarahetta 10/12
      Catharine 66

      1860 Upshur, Virginia
      Silas Bennett 43 VA
      Rebecca 39 VA
      Isaac 20 VA
      Elias 18 VA
      Samantha 19 VA
      Elijah 17 VA
      Mary J 14 VA
      Jas C 11 VA
      Sarietta 10 VA
      Granville M 8 VA
      Virginia C 5 VA
      Permelia E 3 VA

      1870 Jane Lew, Lewis, WV # 307
      Bennett, Silas 53 VA miller and farmer
      Phebe 44 Va
      Foster, John W 19 VA
      Bennett, Granville M 19 VA
      Foster, Mary E 15 VA
      Bennett, Parmelia E 13 VA
      Martha R 5 WV
    Family ID F671  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S898] Gravestone or Memorial posted on Findagrave.com.

    3. [S73] Marriage Records, Lewis Co, WV.