NOTES:
Funeral charged to Ed (E.A.) Bennett [son]
Name of father: William Robert Johnson
Maiden name of mother: Margaret D'Amond
MARRIAGE - Lydia Johnson md. Jesse Bennett, 21 Oct 1858 in Tazewell Co., Illinois. (IRAD)
DISCREPANCY - Name spelled variously as Bennett and Bennet. Bennet on marker
1850 IL CENSUS - Lidia Johnson, age 10, b. Ohio, is enumerated with William R., age 52, occupation farmer, b. Ohio, and Margret, age 50, b. Pennsylvania, along with John, age 19, b. Ohio, Josiah, age 14, b. Ohio, Sarah, age 12, b. Ohio, and Evan, age 9, b. Ohio.
1860 IL CENSUS - Lydia Bennett, age 20, b. Ohio, is enuemrated with Jesse, age 26, occupation farmer, b. Illinois and Laura E., age 10 months, b. Illinois.
1870 IL CENSUS - Lydia Bennet, age 30, b. Ohio, is enumerated with husband Jesse, age 35, occipation farmer, b. Illinois, along with Eddie, age 6, b. Illinois and Henry, age 16, b. Illinois.
1880 KS CENSUS - Lydia Bennett, age 40, b. Ohio, is enumerated with Jesse Bennett, age 47, occupation farmer, b. Illinois, along with Edward A., age 16, occupation farming, b. Illinois, and Lula May, age 9, b. Illinois. Also enumerated with the family is a boarder, Edith Staples, age 19, occupation school teacher, b. Illinois.
1900 OR CENSUS - Lidia [sic] Bennet, age 70, b. Ohio, widowed, mother of 4 children 2 of whom are living, is enumerated as "mother-in-law" in the home of R. B. Jones, age 40, occupation real estate/timber. b. Montana, along with his wife of 20 years, Lulie, age 39, mother of 1, b. Illinois, and their son Volti, age 15, b. Oregon [son's name is Robert Volti Jones].
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