OBIT:  BENNETT, Evan J.; 1909; Ebensburg, Cambria Cnty., PA

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Cambria Freeman
Ebensburg, PA
Friday, 13 Aug 1909
Volume 43, Number 33


Evan J. Bennett Dead 

Evan J. Bennett, a well known farmer and dairyman whose 
farm lies just outside of the borough limits at the east 
end of Ebensburg in Cambria Township, died at 9:30 o'clock 
Sunday morning in the sixtieth year of his age after a 
lingering illness of several years from tuberculosis.  Mr. 
Bennett was born in Cambria Township on the 15th of August, 
1849 and had he lived until Sunday next he would have been 
sixty years old. About thirty years ago he married Miss 
Ruth Jones of Ebensburg who survives him with the following 
children:  Harry J., a practicing physician of Ebensburg; 
Clinton and Harriet, at home. The funeral took place on 
Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from his late residence 
after services by the Rev. H. H. Guernsey, pastor of the 
Congregational church of Ebensburg, of which denomination 
Mr. Bennett was a Deacon.  Interment was made in Lloyd 
cemetery.