Viva Miranda (Scarritt) Bennett (1869 - 1935)

Born 21 Feb 1869 in Smyrna, Chenango, New York, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Alvin Luvern Bennett — married 1886 in Dakota, Minnesota, USA

Descendants

Died 25 Apr 1935 at age 66 in Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA

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Biography

Viva Miranda Scarritt.

Born 21 FEB 1869. Smyrna, Chenango, New York, USA.^{[1] [2]}

Died 25 APR 1935. Hutchinson County, South Dakota. ^[3]

Census: 1880 Hutchinson, Dakota Territory, United States ^[4]

George Scarritt Self Male 49 New York, United States

Harritt Scarritt Wife Female 32 New York, United States

Viva M Scarritt Daughter Female 11 New York, United States

Nelson J Scarritt Son Male 7 New York, United States

1900 Sioux Falls, South Dakota ^[5]

Alvin S Bennett Head M Oct 1861 38 M/13 Indiana OH OH house mover R H

Viva M Bennett Wife F Feb 1869 31 M/13 New York NY NY (mother of 6 , 4 were still living)

Silvia H Bennett Daughter F July 1887 12 S South Dakota IN NY schl

Lorena A Bennett Daughter F Aug 1889 10 S South Dakota IN NY schl

Viva S Bennett Daughter F Jan 1894 6 S South Dakota IN NY

Lucinda R Bennett Daughter F June 1899 11/12 South Dakota IN NY

1910 Meade County, South Dakota. ^[6]

Bennett, Alvin N hd M W 48 M1/23 IN OH OH farmer-genl farm owns free farm

Viva wf F W 41 M1/23 NY NY NY 8/5 (8 children, 5 still living)

Lorena dau F W 20 S SD IN NY teacher-school

Viva S. dau F W 16 S " " "

Lucinda R. dau F W 10 S " " "

Laverne J. son M W 4 S " " "

Martha V. dau F W 9/12 " " "

1920 Liberty Twp, Hutchinson, South Dakota. ^[7]

Head Alvin Bennett M 58 Indiana

Wife Viva Bennett F 50 New York

Daughter Rose Bennett F 20 South Dakota

Son Luvern Bennett M 14 South Dakota

Daughter Martha Bennett F 10 South Dakota

Br-in-law Nelson Scaritt M 46 New York

1930 Liberty Twp, Hutchinson, South Dakota. ^[8]

Bennett, Alvin L hd M W 68 M @25 IN OH OH farmer-genl farm rents house

Viva M wf F W 61 M @17 NY NY NY

Scarrett, Nelson J [Br- in -law] M W 56 S NY NY NY farmer-genl farm owns house

Buried 1935 Dakota City Cemetery, Parkston, South Dakota.

Marriage Husband Alvin Luvern Bennett Wife Viva Miranda Scarritt ABT OCT 1886. South Dakota ^[9][10]

Sources

1. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #126562760
2. ↑ month and year given in 1900 census
3. ↑ South Dakota deaths online at ancestry.com has image of index to actual records: #162235 says Viva M. Bennett d. in Hutchinson County on 4-25-1935
4. ↑ United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCVQ-TZC : 19 February 2021), Viva M Scarritt in household of George Scarritt, Township 99 Range 59, Hutchinson, Dakota Territory, United States; citing enumeration district ED 93, sheet 122B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,112.
5. ↑ United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMR8-YL7 : accessed 19 May 2021), Viva M Bennett in household of Alvin S Bennett, Sioux Falls Township Sioux Falls city Ward 6, Minnehaha, South Dakota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 265, sheet 6B, family 112, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,553. ward 6, ed 265, sht 6B, taken June 5th, 1123 Spring Ave
6. ↑ United States Census, 1910," (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPX6-JP6 : ), Viva Bennett in household of Alvin N Bennett, Township 5, Meade, South Dakota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 77, sheet 3A, family 105, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1485; FHL microfilm 1,375,498. township 5, 6, ranges 11, 12, ed 77, taken 23 to 25 April, p. 183, sht 3A, dw & fam 105
7. ↑ United States Census, 1920", (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6NR-7MN : ), Viva Bennett in entry for Alvin Bennett, 1920.ed 108, sht 5B
8. ↑ United States Census, 1930," (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQV4-FTK : ), Viva M Bennett in household of Alvin L Bennett, Liberty, Hutchinson, South Dakota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 12, sheet 3B, line 80, family 65, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2225; FHL microfilm 2,341,959. ed 12, taken 11 April, sht 3B, dw 58, fam 65
9. ↑ married 13 yrs in 1900 census
10. ↑ From the South Dakota State Historical Society newspaper bio database at http:/www.sdhistory.org/arc/newsbiodefault.asp is the following: Marriage; Scarritt, Vivia M Parkston Parkston Advance 1886-Oct-08 NOTES: Alvin L Bennett.