George Wellington Bennett
- Born: 30 Jun 1840, , Warren, Ohio
- Marriage: Mary Catherine Ellidge in 1865 in Of, Warsaw, Benton, Missouri
- Died: 23 May 1931, Cucamonga, San Bernardino, California at age 90
 General Notes:
George Bennett was with Grant in his march to Vicksburg and carried a dispatch through 40,000 Rebel troops the night before the battle of Corinth, Mississippi.
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1850, Turtle Creek, Warren, Ohio. 1
Abraham Bennett, 31, farmer, real estate $3600, born in Ohio. Rachael Bennett, 27, born in Ohio. George W. Bennett, 16, born in Ohio. Celinda C. Bennett, 6, born in Ohio. Thomas Bennett, 4, born in Ohio. Silas Bennett, 2, born in Ohio. Wm. Willis, 27, laborer, born in Ohio. Mulford Bennett, 4, born in Ohio. Jackson, Branion, 22, laborer, born in Ohio.
• Census, 1859, Wolf River Township, Doniphan, Kansas. 2
Abram Bennett, settled Mar 1857, 8 minors, 10 total.
• Census, 1860, Wolf River Township, Doniphan, Kansas. 3
Abram Bennett, 40, methodist minister, real estate $3000, property $1000, born in Ohio. Rachael Bennett, 38, born in Ohio. Geo. Bennett, 20, born in Ohio. Celinda Bennett, 16, born in Ohio. Chas. Bennett, 14, born in Ohio. Silas Bennett, 12, born in Ohio. Chas. Bennett, 9, born in Ohio. Mary Bennett, 7, born in Ohio. Robert N. Bennett, 4, born in Ohio. Welington Bennett, 2, born in Kansas.
• Census, 1865, Wolf River Township, Doniphan, Kansas. 4
Abram Bennett, 46, farmer, real estate $4000, property $1300, born in Ohio. Rachel Bennett, 45, born in Ohio. George W. Bennett, 25, farmer, real estate $1500, property $600, born in Ohio. Thomas I. Bennett, 19, farmer, property $400, born in Ohio. Silas W. Bennett, 17, farmer, born in Ohio. Chas. W. Bennett, 14, born in Ohio. Mary A. Bennett, 12, born in Ohio. Robert N. Bennett, 11, born in Ohio. David W. Bennett, 6, born in Kansas. Addie A. Bennett, 4, born in Kansas. Abram E. Bennett, 2, born in Kansas.
• Residence, 1868, Wolf River Township, Doniphan, Kansas. 5
Bennett, Geo. W., farmer, res 7 m s w Troy, Wolf River Tp.
• Census, 1880, Union, Cass, Missouri. 6
G. W. Bennett, 40, farmer, born in Ohio. M. C. Bennett, 39, keeping house, born in Tennessee. J. E. A. Bennett, 14, born in Kansas. R. E. S. Bennett, 10, born in Missouri. G. E. Bennett, 8, born in Missouri. W. O. Bennett, 6, born in Missouri. B. W. Bennett, 4, born in Missouri. Rena Bennett, 2, born in Missouri. J. O. Bennett, 4mos, born in Missouri.
• Census, 1910, Lindsay, Benton, Missouri. 7
G. W. Bennett, 70, widower, farmer, born in Ohio. Rena Bennett, 26, daughter, born in Missouri. Allie Bennett, 23, jewelry store, born in Missouri.
• Census, 1920, Cucamonga, San Bernardino, California. 8
George W. Bennett, 79, widower, carpenter in packing house, born in Ohio. Ada Downing, 59, sister, widow, born in Kansas.
• Census, 1930, Lincoln, Benton, Missouri. 9
Henry F. Davis, 54, salesman of produce and stock, born in Missouri, married at age 27, property $3000. Minnie J. Davis, 46, born in Missouri, married at age 19. Kenneth Bennett, 22, jewelry salesman, born in Missouri, married at age 20. Marietta Bennett, 22, daughter-in-law, born in Missouri. George Bennett, 90, father-in-law, born in Ohio.
George married Mary Catherine Ellidge in 1865 in Of, Warsaw, Benton, Missouri. (Mary Catherine Ellidge was born about 1844 in , , Kentucky and died on 14 Feb 1905 in Warsaw, Benton, Missouri.)
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