Born about in Texas, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Milton Bennett
and Martha Jane (Hays) Bennett
Sister of
William Bennett, Alice (Bennett) Randle, Annie B. Bennett, Joe (Bennett) Berry, James E. Bennett, Burl Bennett, Minnie Bennett, Cheslie Bennett, Willie May Bennett, Clois (Bennett) Lane and Pauline (Bennett) Anderson
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Letha Bennett was born about 1890.[1] She was the daughter of Milton Bennett and Jane Hays.[1] Letha married W. T. Berry on May 4, 1912 in Navarro County, Texas.[2] William and Letha had at least 3 children, Jess, William and Louise.[3] After William died, Letha and her youngest children are living with her mother, also a widow in Navarro County in 1940.[4]
Census Notes
- 1910 Census: Justice Precinct 6, Navarro County, Texas[1]
- Milton Bennett Head M 53 Texas Farmer
- Janie Bennett Wife F 38 Texas Married 22 years, 11 children born, 11 children living
- Letha Bennett Daughter F 20 Texas Farm labor
- Wm Bennett Son M 18 Texas Farm labor
- Alice Bennett Daughter F 16 Texas
- Amie Bennett Daughter F 14 Texas
- Joe Bennett Daughter F 12 Texas
- Jim Bennett Son M 10 Texas
- Burl Bennett Son M 7 Texas
- Minnie Bennett Daughter F 5 Texas
- Chesley Bennett Son M 3 Texas
- Willie May Bennett Daughter F 1 Texas 1-3/12ths
- 1930 Census: Precinct 1, Navarro County, Texas[3]
- William Berry Head Male 40 Texas 1st married at 22, Day laborer, road building
- Letha Berry Wife Female 40 Texas 1st married at 22
- Jess Berry Son Male 17 Texas Day laborer, road building
- William Berry Son Male 11 Texas
- Louise Berry Daughter Female 2-11/12ths Texas
- 1940 Census: Justice Precinct 6, Navarro County, Texas[4]
- Mrs. Milton Bennett Head F 68 Texas Widowed
- W F Bennett Son M 48 Texas Single, Farm operator
- Chuby E Bennett Son M 33 Texas Single, Farm laborer
- J E Bennett Son M 39 Texas Single, Farm laborer
- Leatha Berry Daughter F 50 Texas Widowed
- William Berry Grandson M 21 Texas Single, Farm laborer
- Louise Berry Granddaughter F 12 Texas
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 United States Census, 1910, database with images, FamilySearch 1910 Census, Letha Bennett in the household of Milton Bennett, Justice Precinct 6, Navarro, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 97, sheet 5A, family 84, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1580; FHL microfilm 1,375,593.
- ↑ Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965, database with images, FamilySearch Texas Marriage, W T Berry and Letha Bennett, 04 May 1912; citing Marriage, citing Navarro, Texas, United States, Texas State Library, Archives Division, and various Texas county clerks; FHL microfilm 1,517,097.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 United States Census, 1930, database with images, FamilySearch 1930 Census, Letha Berry in household of William Berry, Precinct 1, Navarro, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 10, sheet 1A, line 46, family 8, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2379; FHL microfilm 2,342,113.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 United States Census, 1940, database with images, FamilySearch 1940 Census, Leatha Berry in the household of Mrs. Milton Bennett, Justice Precinct 6, Navarro, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 175-45, sheet 9B, line 64, family 176, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4113.
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