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Roy Oscar Bennett

Male 1915 - 2003  (87 years)


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  • Name Roy Oscar Bennett  [1
    Born 28 Mar 1915  Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 29 Jan 2003  Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Memory Gardens Cemetery, Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • Biographical information, below, copied from his FindAGrave memorial page, created by Patsy Bennett Miller.

      Roy O. Bennett was the son of Wiley Dorson & Lena Mae Bennett. He lived in Los Fresnos, Texas most of his life. He worked as a Long Shoreman at the Port in Brownsville. Roy & Verda helped start a church in their home, called Portway Baptist. When it outgrew their home, the Church built right next door and its still there today. Roy & Verda raised 4 sons and loved on 8 grandchildren and many great grandchildren.
    Person ID I45634  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2014 

    Father Wiley Dorson Bennett,   b. 18 Dec 1876, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1962, San Benito, Cameron County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Lena Mae Huffenberger,   b. 12 Feb 1886, Hillsboro, Hill County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1970, Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married Y  [2
    Family ID F13543  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Verda Julia Haynes,   b. 13 Nov 1917, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 2007, Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married Abt 1936  [3
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2014 
    Family ID F13544  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Mar 1915 - Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Jan 2003 - Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 97762185 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 97770796 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 97763356 (Reliability: 3).