Mattie Hunter (Fort) Bennett (1873 - 1938)

Born Aug 1873 in Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Wife of John Logan Bennett I — married 14 Mar 1888 in Sharp, Arkansas, United States

Descendants

Died 1938 at about age 64 in Binger, Caddo, Oklahoma, United States

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Biography

Mattie was born in 1873. She died in 1938 at the age of 64 - 65.

Parents: Lewis Albartus Fort 1845 - and Susanna (Moran) Fort 1852 - They were married 2/11/1868 in Humphreys, Tennessee.

Spouse: John Logan Bennett I 1863 - 1939. They were married 3/14/1888 in Sharp, Arkansas. Findagrave #44666128

Children:

1. Georgia Allen Bennett 1893 - 1977

• Married W. L. Bryson -
• Married Randall Fleming Bennett 1882 - 1958
• Findagrave #14439276

2. Jasper Pain Bennett 1896 - 1965

• Married Virginia Mae Graham 1896 - 1981
• Findagrave #95635242

3. John Hunter Bennett 1900 - 1960

• Married Blanche Marie Jackson 1911 - 1999
• Findagrave #26975049

4. Jessie May Bennett 1902 - 1977

• Married Fred E. Ervin 1901 - 1964
• Findagrave #49474401

5. James Logan "Jimmie" Bennett II 1904 - 1975

• Unmarried

6. Bobie A. Bennett abt. 1908 - aft. 1920

• On 1920 Census, age 12, Choctaw, Oklahoma

7. Stella Bennett 1907 - aft. 1910

• On 1910 Census, age 3, Woodruff, Arkansas

8. Emily Mattie Bennett 1910 - 1999

• Married James Bluford Kirby 1902 - 1976
• Findagrave #39025666

9. Sallie W. Bennett 1913 - 1992

• Married Otha Linley Shaw 1911 - 1994
• Findagrave #83714381

Sources

• Mattie is buried at Binger Cemetery in Binger, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA. Her page lists and has links to her husband John's page. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44666145/mattie-hunter-bennett

• Mattie (Hunter) Bennett: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GMK3-C95

• 1880 Census: Mattie H. Fort. Age: 5. White, female. Home in 1880: District 1, Grainger, Tennessee. Birth year/place: 1875 in Tennessee. Parent's birthplace: Tennessee. Relation to head of house: Granddaughter. Household members: J W Fort, 66. Mattie Fort, 30 (daughter). L A Fort, 35. Susan A. Fort, 28 (daughter in law). Thos B. Fort, 9. J W Fort, 7. Mattie H. Fort, 5. Sallie B. Fort, 3. James P. Fort, 0. Note: All are listed as born in Tennessee.

• 1910 Census: Mattie Bennett. Age: 35. Married. Home in 1910: Augusta, Woodruff, Arkansas. Birth date/place: 1875 in Tennessee. Parent's birthplace: Tennessee. Household members: Logan Bennett, 46 (IL). Mattie Bennett, 35 (TN). Georgia Bennett, 17 (AR). Jasper Bennett, 13 (AR). John Bennett, 11 (AR). Jessie Bennett, 8 (TX). James Bennett, 6 (TX). Stella Bennett, 3 (OK). Emily Bennett, 0 (AR).

• 1920 Census: Mattie H. Bennett. Age: 45. Married. Home in 1920: Choctaw, Oklahoma. Birth year/place: 1875 in Tennessee. Parent's birthplace: Tennessee. Household members: John L. Bennett, 47. Mattie H. Bennett, 45. John H. Bennett, 20. Jessey M. Bennett, 17. Jimmie L. Bennett, 14. Bobie A. Bennett, 12. Mattee E. Bennett, 10. Sally W. Bennett, 6.

• 1930 Census: Hunter, Choctaw, Oklahoma.