Ethel
L
Benningfield
formerly Puryear
Born in Taylor County, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Stephen Harden Puryear
and Nancy Jane (Davis) Puryear
Sister of
James W Puryear, Lydia Puryear, Maultie (Puryear) Williams, Nora (Puryear) Brockman, Nancy J (Puryear) Jones and Stephen Hamilton Puryear
Wife of
Marvin Browder Benningfield
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 95
in Green County, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Jan 2022
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Biography
Ethel was born in 1897. She was the daughter of Stepehn Puryear and Nancy Davis. She passed away in 1992.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9C9-DMG : accessed 16 January 2022), Ethel Payear in household of Stephen Payear, Magisterial District 4, Ireland Elkhorn town, Taylor, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 119, sheet 21A, family 406, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,552.
- "1920 United States Federal Census". Year: 1920; Census Place: Elkhorn, Taylor, Kentucky; Roll: T625_599; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 147. Ancestry Record 6061 #24947369 (accessed 17 January 2022). Ethel Puylar (22), single daughter in household of Stephen Puylar (56) in Elkhorn, Taylor, Kentucky. Born in Kentucky.
- "1940 United States Federal Census". Year: 1940; Census Place: Taylor, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01357; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 109-7. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #49776787 (accessed 17 January 2022). Ethel Benningfield (43), wife, in household of Marvin Benningfield (59) in Taylor, Kentucky. Born in Kentucky.
- "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKCM-PSNN : 11 February 2018), Ethel L Benningfield, 28 Feb 1992; citing Death, Green, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29064671/ethel-lee-benningfield : accessed 17 January 2022), memorial page for Ethel Lee Puryear Benningfield (15 Feb 1897–28 Feb 1992), Find A Grave: Memorial #29064671, citing Elkhorn Cemetery, Elk Horn, Taylor County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by JOHN HARMON (contributor 46626129) .
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