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Matilda Josephine “Tilde” <I>Anderson</I> Bennett

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Matilda Josephine “Tilde” Anderson Bennett

Birth
Sweden
Death
13 Feb 1936 (aged 82)
Mount Pleasant, Sanpete County, Utah, USA
Burial
Mount Pleasant, Sanpete County, Utah, USA Add to Map
Plot
A / 108 / 4 / 3
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Married twice:
1) James BURNS.
2) Rodolphus N. BENNETT.OBITUARY OF MATILDA BENNETT

MOUNT PLEASANT -- Mrs. Matilda Josephine Anderson Burns BENNETT, 82, died Thursday evening following a lingering illness of causes incident to age.

Mrs. BENNETT was the widow of former Sheriff James BURNS, early peace officer of Sanpete County.

Born in Jutland, Sweden, March 10, 1853, Mrs. BENNETT was a daughter of Joseph and Marie Hogenson ANDERSON, who came to Utah in 1860. She was married to Sheriff BURNS in Salt Lake City in 1869 and lived in Manti until his death in 1894.

She married Roldolphus N. BENNETT, an Indian war veteran, in 1902, and lived here. He died in 1928.

Five sons and two daughters survive: Mrs. Lydia WILLIAMS and A. A. BURNS, Willow Creek, Montana; Mrs. Beatrice OLSON, Mount Pleasant; J. H. BURNS, Marysvale, and Reed BURNS, Manhattan Beach, California; a brother, Oscar ANDERSON, Mount Pleasant; nineteen grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren.

(Published in The Salt Lake Telegram (Salt Lake City, UT), Saturday, February 15, 1936.)
Married twice:
1) James BURNS.
2) Rodolphus N. BENNETT.OBITUARY OF MATILDA BENNETT

MOUNT PLEASANT -- Mrs. Matilda Josephine Anderson Burns BENNETT, 82, died Thursday evening following a lingering illness of causes incident to age.

Mrs. BENNETT was the widow of former Sheriff James BURNS, early peace officer of Sanpete County.

Born in Jutland, Sweden, March 10, 1853, Mrs. BENNETT was a daughter of Joseph and Marie Hogenson ANDERSON, who came to Utah in 1860. She was married to Sheriff BURNS in Salt Lake City in 1869 and lived in Manti until his death in 1894.

She married Roldolphus N. BENNETT, an Indian war veteran, in 1902, and lived here. He died in 1928.

Five sons and two daughters survive: Mrs. Lydia WILLIAMS and A. A. BURNS, Willow Creek, Montana; Mrs. Beatrice OLSON, Mount Pleasant; J. H. BURNS, Marysvale, and Reed BURNS, Manhattan Beach, California; a brother, Oscar ANDERSON, Mount Pleasant; nineteen grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren.

(Published in The Salt Lake Telegram (Salt Lake City, UT), Saturday, February 15, 1936.)

Inscription

LOVING WIFE & MOTHER

MARRIED JAMES C. BURNS - MAR. 22, 1869



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