Census 1900 Bennett Charles Elizabeth Elsie Mabel Clarence Ellis Forrest
Benton, Adams, Illinois
18 June 1900
Dwelling 187, Family 187
Charles F. Bennett
Head
White
Male
Born November 1864
35
Married 13 years
Born in Illinois
Birthplace of parents unknown
Employed as a painter
Not employed 8 months
Able to read and write
Can speak English
Rented a home
Elizabeth Bennett
Wife
White
Female
Born May 1868
32
Married 13 years
Had given birth to 5 children, 5 children still alive
Born in Missouri
Both parents born in Kentucky
Able to read and write
Can speak English
Elsie A. Bennett
Daughter
White
Female
Born February 1888
12
Single
Born in Missouri
Father born in Illinois
Mother born in Missouri [Originally said Kentucky but crossed out]
At school
Not employed 7 1/2 months
Able to read and write
Can speak English
Mabel B. Bennett
Daughter
White
Female
Born April 1892
8
Single
Born in Missouri
Father born in Illinois
Mother born in Missouri [Originally said Illinois but crossed out]
Clarence E. Bennett
Son
White
Male
Born October 1895
4
Single
Born in Missouri
Father born in Illinois
Mother born in Missouri [Originally said Illinois but crossed out]
Ellis C. Bennett
Son
White
Male
Born March 1898
2
Single
Born in Illinois
Father born in Illinois
Mother born in U.S. [Originally said Illinois but crossed out]
Forrest Bennett
Son
White
Male
Born in February 1900
3/12
Single
Born in Illinois
Both parents born in Illinois