Horace Benjamin Bennett

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• Name	Horace Benjamin Bennett  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Birth	1836 [3, 7]
  Born	Oct 1837 Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Gender	Male
  Military	​ Massachusetts, USA [12]
  Military	MilitaryUnit: CO, "F" 54TH REG. OF MASS . INF (COL'D); Rank: SERG [3, 7]
  Military	MilitaryUnit: F 54 Mass Inf [6]
  Military	1863 Readville, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA [2]
  Military Enlistment	8 Apr 1863 [3, 7]  –  27 Age: 27
  Military Discharge	8 Jun 1865 [3, 7]  –  29 Age: 29
  Military Pension	23 Dec 1874 [6]  –  App#198506 [?] Cert #133699
  Residence	1880 Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [9]  –  Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self
  Residence	Jun 1890 Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [4]
  Horace Bennett Night Janitor at Post Office	15 Jun 1892 Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [13]
  Veteran	Civil War: SGT. Co. I 54th Mass [2, 12]
  Name	Charles Bennett [10]
  Name	Horace B Bennett [3, 7]
  Name	Horace Bennet [9]
  Name	Horace Bennett [14]
  Name	Horace E. Bennet [11]
  Name	Horice Bennett [8]
  Name	Louis Amell [15]
  Residence	​ Middletown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [15]
  Residence	Soldier RelationToHead: Soldier [6]
  Residence	1900 Ward 4, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [8]  –  Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
  Died	4 Jan 1905 215 Cranberry Avenue, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [1, 3, 7, 11]
  	69 Age: 69
  Buried	​ 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [1, 3, 7, 16]
  	Lincoln Cemetery
  Notes	"He married Mary Catherine Hughes and fathered Jacob H. (b. @1860), Sarah Menor (b. 11/01/67 - married a Williams), James (b. @1868), Oralander (b. @1869), Louisa (b. @1872), Rose E. (b. @1875), Elizabeth (b. @1877), U.S. (b. @1879), and Mary Ann (b. 12/08/83 - death certificate claims she was white and married a Stewart). A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in Readville, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, April 8, 1863, mustered into federal service there April 23 as a corporal with Co. F, 54th Massachusetts Infantry, and promoted to sergeant August 14, 1864. Wounded in the left thigh during fighting at Boykins Mill, South Carolina, he was hospitalized at Beaufort, South Carolina, and discharged by surgeon's certificate to date June 8, 1865. The night janitor at the Harrisburg post office for the final fifteen years of his life, he died at his home. He had been a member of Stephens Post No. 520, G.A.R., that served his funeral." Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98421067/horace-b-bennett : accessed 13 February 2022), memorial page for Horace B. Bennett (Oct 1837-4 Jan 1905), Find a Grave Memorial ID 98421067, citing Lincoln Cemetery, Penbrook, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Dennis Brandt (contributor 47232334) .
  Person ID	I5851 SOALsearch
  Last Modified	1 Nov 2024

  
  
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  Family	Catherine Hughes b. May 1838, Middletown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA bur. 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
  Children	1. Oralander Bennett b. Abt 1869, Pennsylvania, USA  [natural]   2. U. S. Bennett b. Nov 1880, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA  [natural]   3. Jacob Willis b. Abt 1860, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA  [Stepchild]  [natural]   4. Sarah A Bennett (Age 88 years) b. 1 Nov 1867, Middletown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA d. 26 Apr 1956, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 88 years)  [natural]   5. Rose E. Bennet b. Abt 1875, Pennsylvania, USA  [natural]   6. James Y Bennett b. May 1868, Pennsylvania, USA  [natural]   7. Louisa A Bennett (Age 35 years) b. 5 May 1874, Pennsylvania, USA d. 14 May 1909, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 35 years)  [natural]   8. Elizabeth Bennett b. Feb 1876, Pennsylvania, USA  [natural]   9. Mary A Bennett b. Nov 1883, Pennsylvania, USA  [natural]
  Last Modified	1 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F1955 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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