Bennett, Helen Champion (1859-1939)

Name:

Bennett, Helen Champion (1859-1939)

Title:

Member, New Hampshire Historical Society
Member, Nominating Committee, New Hampshire Historical Soicety, 1930.

Other Names:

Bennett, Helen C.

Born:

05/17/1859

Birthplace:

Newmarket, NH

Died:

04/01/1939

Death Location:

Pittsfield, NH

Residence:

Newmarket, NH 1870, 1880, 1900
Northwood, NH 1920
Pittsfield, NH 1926, 1930

Nationality:

American

Occupation:

Teacher, Newmarket, 1880

Father:

Bennett, George Augustus (1818-1900)

Mother:

Shackford, Abigail Adams (1819-1890)

Relations:

Most of family in Newmarket, N.H. Father born in Beverly, MA, and other ancestral family in Salem, MA.
Siblings:
Bennett, Mary Shackford (1853-1930) married Charles W. Morse (1851-1913)
Bennett, Robert Goodwin (1854-1909); farm hand; married Mary A. Buzzell (1862-1943)
Bennett, Annie Leighton (1856-1927); teacher; married Charles B. Edgerly (1858-1933)
Bennett, Harriet Boardman (1862-1926); teacher; married Leslie W. Cate (1857-1915)
Bennett, Abigail Shackford (1864-after 1950); married Frederick Milton Hodgdon (1864-1934)
Grandparents: Robert Goodwin Bennett (1783-1860) was the elder brother of Cotton Bennett (1786-1859), cabinetmaker, Beverly, MA
Martha Boardman (1789-1863) & Seth Ring Shackford (1783-), Newmarket.
Great grandparents: Martha Lane & William Boardman; Ruth Webb Adams (1758-1825) & John Shackford.

Spouse:

(none)

Children:

(none)

Notes:

Sylvia F. Getchell, The Tide Turns on the Lamprey: Vignettes in the Life of a River. A History of Newmarket, New Hampshire. (Concord, New Hampshire: Capitol Offset Company, 1984), 211.

Vital Records, New Hampshire State Archives