Larkin Ransom Bennett (1889–1966)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1889 in Lodi, Missouri
    Died
    1966 in Butler County, Missouri

    When was Larkin Ransom Bennett born? 1889 in Lodi, Missouri.

    When did Larkin Ransom Bennett die? 1966 in Butler County, Missouri.

    Life story

    Larkin Ransom Bennett (1889–1966) was born in 1889 in Lodi, Missouri, and died in 1966 in Butler County, Missouri, at about age 77. A cemetery record documents Larkin Ransom's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Larkin Ransom's life.

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    The world Larkin Ransom lived through

    1. 1892 · age 3 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    2. 1906 · age 17 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    3. 1917 · age 28 — The United States entered World War I

    4. 1929 · age 40 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    5. 1939 · age 50 — World War II began in Europe

    6. 1947 · age 58 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    7. 1955 · age 66 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    8. 1963 · age 74 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    Questions about Larkin Ransom Bennett

    When was Larkin Ransom Bennett born?

    Larkin Ransom Bennett was born in 1889 in Lodi, Missouri.

    Where was Larkin Ransom Bennett born?

    Larkin Ransom Bennett was born in Lodi, Missouri.

    When did Larkin Ransom Bennett die?

    Larkin Ransom Bennett died in 1966 in Butler County, Missouri.

    Where did Larkin Ransom Bennett die?

    Larkin Ransom Bennett died in Butler County, Missouri.

    How old was Larkin Ransom Bennett at the time of death?

    Larkin Ransom Bennett was about 77 years old.

    Where is Larkin Ransom Bennett buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Larkin Ransom's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Larkin Ransom Bennett was born?

    In 1889, the U.S. presidents were Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison.

    Who was president when Larkin Ransom Bennett died?

    Lyndon B. Johnson was president of the United States when Larkin Ransom died.

    What generation was Larkin Ransom Bennett part of?

    Born in 1889, Larkin Ransom Bennett was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Larkin Ransom Bennett's lifetime?

    During Larkin Ransom's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 3); the Titanic sank (1912, age 23); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 40); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 55); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 66); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 76).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Larkin Ransom Bennett?

    Federal censuses taken during Larkin Ransom's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1889

      Lodi, Missouri

    2. Death

      1966

      Butler County, Missouri

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Larkin Ransom Bennett (1889–1966)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/larkin-ransom-bennett-1889-1966-eadb38e6/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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