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Name
Nellie C. Bennett   #4461
 Suffix
 Sex
F
 Family Line
JO1700
Born
abt 1887
 Place
New York
Source
Died
4 Apr 1959
 Place
Columbia County, New York
Source
S81
     approx. age 72


Buried

Father
Mother

Spouse
George Wesley Thayer 1884-1961   #4460
 Date
 Place
 Source
  1  Elsie Colville Thayer 3 May 1907
  2  Clifford G. Thayer abt 1909
  3  Doris M. Thayer abt 1914
  4  Calvin C. Thayer abt 1920
  5  Yolanda M. Thayer 1921
  6  Victoria Elizabeth Thayer 1923

Spouse 2
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Spouse 3
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Found her on the 1930 Ghent, Columbia, New York census (dist 19 img 3) age 41.

Mrs. Nellie C. Thayer, 72, of Ghent, a direct descendant of a Claverack Revolutionary War general as well as another veteran of that war who later became the first Democratic governor of Delaware, died Saturday in Columbia Memorial Hospital after a long illness.

Born in Claverack, Mrs. Thayer was a direct descendant of Caleb Prew Bennett, a major in the Revolutionary War and later governor of Delaware. Her great-grandfather was Brig. Gen. James Fleming of Claverack.

Mrs. Thayer was a member of Mt. Merino Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, Hudson, the VFW Auxiliary of Ghent, and St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Chatham, and Chatham Grange No. 900.

Surviving is her husband, George; three daughters, Mrs. Roscoe Fingar and Mrs. Franklin Bassakalis of West Ghent, and Mrs. Malcolm Van Loan, Chatham; two sons, Calvin C. Thayer, Chatham, and Clifford G. Thayer, Huntington, L. I., 11 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. - Chatham Courier April 9, 1959


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