Gazlay Family History
Joseph Weir Bennett
Parents
| Father | [unknown] |
| Mother | [unknown] |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 25 December 2021; Last Edited: 27 December 2021 |
| Person ID | 11671 |
| Name | Joseph Weir Bennett |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 12 January 1857 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio1 |
| Married | 10 January 1883 in Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin to Jennie E. Holt1 |
| Married | 2 January 1902 in Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa to Edna Edith Sutter1 |
| Died | 18 September 1930 in Janesville, Bremer County, Iowa1 |
| Buried | in Oakland Cemetery, Janesville, Bremer County, Iowa1 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Jennie E. Holt |
| Born | |
| Married | 10 January 1883 in Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin to Joseph Weir Bennett |
| Spouse 2 | Edna Edith Sutter (daughter of John B. Sutter and Mary Plank) |
| Born | 4 January 1872 in Linton Township, Allamakee County, Iowa |
| Married | 2 January 1902 in Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa to Joseph Weir Bennett |
| Died | 17 April 1942 in Janesville, Bremer County, Iowa |
| Children | of Joseph Weir Bennett and Edna Edith Sutter: |
| 1. | Arlene Muriel Bennett (born Kaufman) |
| Born | 14 July 1908 in Willmar, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota |
| Adopted | (child of Floyd William Kaufman and Hazel Lavina Clough, adopted by Joseph Weir Bennett and Edna Edith Sutter) |
| Married | 14 February 1931 in Janesville, Bremer County, Iowa to Earl Harr Briner |
| Married | 1944 to Elvin Andres ‘Al’ Warm |
| Died | 28 March 1994 in Coralville, Johnson County, Iowa |
| +2. | Eilene M. Bennett (born Kaufman) |
| Born | 14 July 1908 in Willmar, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota |
| Adopted | (child of Floyd William Kaufman and Hazel Lavina Clough, adopted by Joseph Weir Bennett and Edna Edith Sutter) |
| Married | 7 April 1939 to Dr. Maurice Carver Melrose |
| Married | 3 October 1943 in Janesville, Bremer County, Iowa to Leonard N. Simpson |
| Died | 14 March 1998 in Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa |
Sources
- Find a Grave (website). Oakland Cemetery, Janesville, Bremer County, Iowa, Joseph Weir Bennett, born: 12 January 1857 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; died: 18 September 1930 in Janesville, Bremer County, Iowa (from record, which includes a copy of his obituary; a biographical sketch; notes regarding two marriages and two census entries; and provides the names and links for his parents, siblings, and one wife).