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James Espy Bennett

Birth	:	28 Mar 1870 Missouri, USA
Death	:	14 Nov 1871 Shelby County, Missouri, USA
Burial	:	Holliday Gillis Family Cemetery, Shelbyville, Shelby County, USA
Description	:	DIED. BENNETT—James S. (sic), youngest son of John A. and Mary V. Bennett, died Nov. 14th, 1870 (sic, aged one year, seven months and seventeen days. "Suffer little children to come unto me, and forbid them not; for of such is the kingdom of God." Another one of Christ's little ones taken home. It is hard for fond parents to part with these precious jewels of home, but it pleaseth Him who ruleth all things, to take these treasures of ours and place them where they will be as lights to lead us to that city whose streets are paved... Read More	DIED. BENNETT—James S. (sic), youngest son of John A. and Mary V. Bennett, died Nov. 14th, 1870 (sic, aged one year, seven months and seventeen days. "Suffer little children to come unto me, and forbid them not; for of such is the kingdom of God." Another one of Christ's little ones taken home. It is hard for fond parents to part with these precious jewels of home, but it pleaseth Him who ruleth all things, to take these treasures of ours and place them where they will be as lights to lead us to that city whose streets are paved with gold.—D. Shelby County Herald, Shelbyville, Missouri, 22 Nov 1871, Page 4, Column 3 Information on file with Shelby County Historical Society & Museum

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James Espy Bennett's memorial is located at: Holliday Gillis Family Cemetery, Shelbyville, Shelby County, USA.
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James Espy Bennett death on 14 Nov 1871 in Shelby County, Missouri, USA