Alfred Willard BennettAge: 85 years1848–1933
- Name
- Alfred Willard Bennett
- Given names
- Alfred Willard
- Surname
- Bennett
 Birth | October 30, 1848 |
 Marriage | Abigail Jane Gibson — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 8 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 12 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 18 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 18 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 20 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 29 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Nina Edith Bennett September 18, 1881 (Age 32 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Edmund Stone September 12, 1884 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Adora Edna Rumpff May 22, 1897 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 49 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Lawrence Frederick Rumpff April 16, 1899 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Frances Ruth Rumpff March 10, 1901 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Lena Jane Rumpff 1910 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | George Nellis Rumpff May 9, 1912 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Harold Willard Rumpff February 4, 1914 (Age 65 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 67 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 68 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 69 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Death of a wife | Abigail Jane Gibson 1925 (Age 76 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 80 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
 Death | December 18, 1933 (Age 85 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Nathan Bennett Death: |
| mother |
Mary Janette Stone Death: |
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Marriage: — |
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| himself |
Alfred Willard Bennett Birth: October 30, 1848 — Belmont, Allegany, New York, United States Death: December 18, 1933 — Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Family with Abigail Jane Gibson |
| himself |
Alfred Willard Bennett Birth: October 30, 1848 — Belmont, Allegany, New York, United States Death: December 18, 1933 — Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States |
| wife |
Abigail Jane Gibson Death: 1925 — Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| daughter |
Nina Edith Bennett Birth: September 18, 1881 32 — Belmont, Allegany, New York, United States Death: September 4, 1947 — Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States |