My Family Tree

wife of Frederick Bennett

survived by mother and 5 children, William, Nettie, Alice, Hazel, Preston, age 3

no mention of a sister or brother

BENNETT
FRED BENNETT, son of George Washington Bennett, who lived in the Alberton area by 1867.
Fred's father married Sarah Isabel Spinney, St. George's, NB. Fred was one of a family of eleven
children. He came to Stanley Bridge to put in the crop for Charlotte Anderson in 1900. He
stayed, farmed, married Mary Anderson, and opened a fish cannery, on the site formerly known
as the Henry McKie Shipyard, located to the east of the present bridge. When the Bennett fam-
ily left Stanley Bridge they settled in North Lake in the early 1930's. Most of Fred and Mary
Jane Anderson's family later moved to British Columbia. (Family burial plot - Geddie
Memorial Cemetery)
FRED DARIUS BENNETT (July 1, 1880 - 1959) in 1901
m. 1. MARY JANE ANDERSON (Aug. 22, 1880 - Mar. 1,1918) daughter
of Alexander and Charlotte [Ramsay] Anderson of the Mill River Road. Fred and Mary Jane
had five children.
William d. 1954 lived in B.C. most of his life.
Annetta "Nellie" (1903-1948) m. Simpson and lived in Boston, MA.
Alice (1908 - July 19, 1923) lived with her sister in Boston, MA.
Hazel b. June 2, 1910 m. Brock.
Preston b. 1915.
[all of these brothers and sisters moved to British Columbia about 1930]
Fred Bennett m. 2. in 1920 to Selena Gertrude Woodside (1881-1949).
They had one son JAMES b. 1923, he lives in the Souris area of PEL