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Ruth Florence Bennett[1, 2]

Female 1893 - 1995  (101 years)    Has 2 ancestors and 20 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Ruth Florence Bennett 
    Gender Female 
    Born 24 Mar 1893  Spencerport, Monroe, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Census 1900  Ogden, Monroe, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 1910  Ogden, Monroe, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 1920  Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census 1925  Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Census 1930  Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Census 1940  Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    _FSFTID K6WV-CNM 
    Died 28 Feb 1995  Titusville, Brevard, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Notes 
    • According to the 1920 census, Ruth's father was born in New York and it would appear (difficult to read) that her mother was born in Scotland.

      According to the 1930 census, Ruth's mother was born in Holland.
    Person ID I17504  Filteau - Fecteau - Facteau families
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2014 

    Father Orland H Bennett,   b. 2 Feb 1863,   d. Mar 1940, Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Louise Mae DeCoster,   b. Jul 1872, The Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1956, Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Married Abt 1893  [2, 4] 
    Family ID F29270  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ancestors John Louis - George Fecteau,   b. 22 Jun 1889, Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1959, Holley, Orleans, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 1 Jan 1914  Spencerport, Monroe, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 9] 
    • Their NY marriage record has ages 24 for John L and 19 for Ruth F.

      25th anniversary - The Greece Press (NY) - 13 Jan 1939 - pp 3 and 10
      Our hearty, though belated congratulations are extended to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Fecteau of Dewey Avenue, whose silver wedding anniversary was celebrated on New Year's Day. The happy couple enjoyed a dinner with their family and a number of friends. A number of beautiful gifts, cards, flowers, and telegrams were sent to them and many friends called, extending best wishes.
      Mr. and Mrs. Fecteau are the parents of three children, who are very proud of their parents' record. Mrs. Walter Hendel, who with her husband entertained at the family dinner, looks forward
      to successfully tying her parents. Alta Irene and La Verne, another daughter and a son, beamed joyfully at each new good wish extended their happy parents.
      The Fecteaus are both active in town affairs. Mrs. Fecteau is president of the Rosary Society of St. Charles Borromeo Church, Dewey Avenue.

      37th anniversary - The Greece Press (NY) - 4 Jan 1951
       Mr. and Mrs. Jack Fecteau of Ridgeway Avenue celebrated their 37th wedding anniversary on New Year's Day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Kikta of Greyson Road, Scottsville, and on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Jepson of Ridgeway Avenue, formerly of Avis Street, entertained at a dinner at the Wishing Well in their honor.
    NY - M - Fecteau, John L (24) and Ruth F Bennett (19) - 1 Jan 1914 - Spencerport    		 NY - M - Fecteau, John L (24) and Ruth F Bennett (19) - 1 Jan 1914 - Spencerport
    original image of entire page was too large, so this is just the image of their marriage record
    Children 
    +1.Female Ruth M Fecteau,   b. 14 Nov 1914, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 2001, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon. United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    +2.Male LaVerne F Fecteau,   b. Abt Feb 1917, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 2003, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 86 years)
    Married: 1x3.Female Alta Irene Fecteau,   b. 8 Nov 1921, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1977, Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
    Family ID F7351  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map Click to display
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Mar 1893 - Spencerport, Monroe, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Jan 1914 - Spencerport, Monroe, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1925 - Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Feb 1995 - Titusville, Brevard, Florida, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S377] Census 1920.
      sup dist 19, en dist 200, sheet 1A, ward 18, Rochester, Monroe, New York

    2. [S329] GeneaNet, Robyn Peterson - redbreast21@comcast.net.

    3. [S162] SSDI, Ruth F Fecteau (1894-1995) - Titusville, FL.

    4. [S366] Census 1900, New York, Monroe, Ogden, ED 20, sh 6A, p 292A.

    5. [S1810] Census 1910, New York, Monroe, Ogden, ED 25, sheet 1B, p 57B.

    6. [S1696] Census 1925 - NY, New York, Monroe, Rochester, ward 10, AD 4, ED 31, p 3, lines 15+.

    7. [S378] Census 1930.
      New York,Monroe, Rochester, sup dist 9, En Dist 45, sheet 3A

    8. [S1676] Census 1940, New York, Monroe, Rochester, ED 65-85, sh 4B, hh 88, lines 74+.

    9. [S1673] New York, County Marriages, 1908-1935 - with images, film 831342, folder 4515345, ref - v4 rn 1461; John L Feacton (24) and Ruth F Bennett (19) - 1 Jan 1914 - Monroe.