Born in Hutchinson, South Dakota, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Alvin Luvern Bennett
and Viva Miranda (Scarritt) Bennett
Sister of
Harriet Silvia Bennett, Lorena Amy (Bennett) Kleeb, Lucinda Rose Bennett, Luvern James Bennett and Martha Violet (Bennett) Mitchell
Wife of
Irving Francis Walthall
— married
21 Jan 1912 in Rapid City, South Dakota
Descendants 
Mother of
Ruby A (Walthall) Nelson, Irvina Fern (Walthall) Hellekson, Delma Elenore (Walthall) Ness, Naida Viola (Walthall) Sherwin, Vera Adora (Walthall) Kendoza and [private daughter (1920s - unknown)]
Died
at age 82
in Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 20 May 2016
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Biography
Viva Sarah Bennett. Born 19 JAN 1894. Hutchinson, South Dakota, United States [1]
Died 31 MAR 1976. Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA. [2]
Buried Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA.
Residence
1900 Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA. [3]
1910 Meade, South Dakota, USA. [4]
1930 Meade, South Dakota, USA. [5]
Marriage 21 JAN 1912. Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA. [6]
Sources
- ↑ South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota, Birth Index, 1856-1917 (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKDD-WK3X : 11 February 2018),
- ↑ Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. Issue State: South Dakota; Issue Date: 1963
- ↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Sioux Falls Ward 6, Minnehaha, South Dakota; Roll: 1553; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0265; FHL microfilm: 1241553 https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMR8-YLH : accessed 31 March 2021, Viva S Bennett in household of Alvin S Bennett,
- ↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 5, Meade, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1485; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1375498 (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPX6-JPF : accessed 31 March 2021), Viva S Bennett in household of Alvin N Bennett,
- ↑ Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 5, Meade, South Dakota; Roll: 2227; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0067; Image: 829.0; FHL microfilm: 2341961(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQVD-PJR : accessed 31 March 2021), Viva Walthall in household of Irving Walthall,
- ↑ South Dakota Department of Health. South Dakota Marriage Index, 1905-1914, 1950-2013 and South Dakota Marriage Certificates, 1905-1949. Pierre, SD, USA: South Dakota Department of Health.
- hand written notes from Viva Bennett Walthall in the possession of great grand daughter Bonita McPherren
- Find A Grave: Memorial #31615438
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Viva by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Viva:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Viva by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Viva:
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~12.50%
~12.50%
Bonita (Ellis) McPherren 
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch a388052 [compare], Ancestry member bonitamcp
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