Robert was born in 1846. He was the son of Robert Bennington and Olive Sampson. He passed away in 1933. [1]
Name: Robert Bennington Event Type: Census Event Date: 1850 Event Place: Marshall county, part of, Marshall, Illinois, United States Event Place (Original): Marshall county, part of, Marshall, Illinois Gender: Male Age: 4 Race: White Birth Year (Estimated): 1846 Birthplace: Illinois Schedule Type: 1850 Population House Number: 4 Digital Folder Number: 004191986 Record Number: 829
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Robert Bennington M 51 Kentucky Mary Bennington F 30 Pennsylvania William Bennington M 22 Kentucky Joseph Bennington M 20 Kentucky S Bennington F 16 Illinois Cabdell Bennington M 14 Illinois Olive Bennington F 9 Illinois Mary Ann Bennington F 7 Illinois Robert Bennington M 4 Illinois Henry Bennington M 8 Illinois Rebecca Bennington F 7 Illinois Margaret Bennington F 0 Illinois Elizabeth Bennington F 14 Illinois
Citing this Record "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M85Z-THP : 4 April 2020), Elizabeth Bennington in household of Robert Bennington, Marshall county, part of, Marshall, Illinois, United States; citing family 4, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Name: Robt Bennington Event Type: Census Event Date: 1860 Event Place: Belleplain Town, Marshall, Illinois, United States Event Place (Original): Bellplain Town, Marshall, Illinois, United States Gender: Male Age: 14 Race: White Birth Year (Estimated): 1846 Birthplace: Ills Page: 323 Record Number: 12230
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace R Bennington M 60 Ky Mary Bennington F 41 Md Caliph Bennington M 22 Ills Olin Bennington F 19 Ills Mary Bennington F 17 Ills Rebecca Bennington F 16 Ills Robt Bennington M 14 Ills Mat Bennington F 10 Ills Frank Hester M 24 Ills
Citing this Record "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX46-XCB : 18 March 2020), Frank Hester in entry for R Bennington, 1860.
Name: Robert Bennington Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 31 Mar 1905 Event Place: Livingston, Illinois, United States Event Place (Original): Cornell, Livingston, Illinois Gender: Male Age: 59 Race: White Birth Year (Estimated): 1846 Birthplace: Marshall Co., Ill. Father's Name: Robens S. Bennington Mother's Name: Olive Sampson Spouse's Name: Mary E Johnson Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse's Marital Status: Single Spouse's Race: White Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1882 Spouse's Birthplace: Fulton, Ind. Spouse's Father's Name: William Johnson Spouse's Mother's Name: Eliza Mcentire Note: Pr Name: Farmer - married three times; Record Number: 194
Citing this Record "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFLH-J8S : 4 November 2017), Eliza Mcentire in entry for Robert Bennington and Mary E Johnson, 31 Mar 1905; citing Livingston, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,401,522.
Name: Robert Bennington Event Date: 09 Jan 1933 Event Place: Dwight Village, Livingston, Illinois Gender: Male Race: white Age: 86 Birth Year (Estimated): 1847 Birth Date: 20 Jul 1846 Birthplace: Marshall County, Illinois Father's Name: Robert Bennington Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Name: Olive Sampson Occupation: Retired Farmer Residence Place: Cornell, Illinois Spouse's Name: Mary Bennington Burial Date: 11 Jan 1933 Burial Place: Amity Township, Livingston, Illinois
Other information in the record of Robert Bennington Name: Robert Bennington Event Date: 09 Jan 1933 Event Place: Dwight Village, Livingston, Illinois Gender: Male Race: white Age: 86 Birth Year (Estimated): 1847 Birth Date: 20 Jul 1846 Birthplace: Marshall County, Illinois Father's Name: Robert Bennington Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Name: Olive Sampson Occupation: Retired Farmer Residence Place: Cornell, Illinois Spouse's Name: Mary Bennington Burial Date: 11 Jan 1933 Burial Place: Amity Township, Livingston, Illinois
Citing this Record "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ6L-64Q : 8 March 2018), Mary Bennington in entry for Robert Bennington, 09 Jan 1933; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,684,953.
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