WILBUR BENNETT, born 28 November 1889 in Tyler County, W.Va., was the son of James Franklin Bennett and Julia Ann Gatton. His name is spelled WILBERT L. BENNETT in his birth record.

A number of members of this family relocated to Oklahoma, including Wilbur. According to his Draft Registration, he was married with three children, but his marriage record, wife and children have not been found.

1900 Census, Meade District, Tyler County, W.Va.
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James F. Bennett, Head, 49, Farmer, b. Oct 1850, Ohio
Julia A. Bennett, Wife, 38, b. Mar 1862, Ohio
Frank Bennett, Son, 21, b. Jan 1879, W.Va.
Winfield S. Bennett, Son, 19, b. Dec 1880, W.Va.
Laura Bennett, Daughter, 17, b. Nov 1883, W.Va.
Cora Bennett, Daughter, 15, b. Nov 1884, W.Va.
Rosa Bennett, Daughter, 13, b. Sept 1886, W.Va.
Wilbert Bennett, Son, 8, b. Nov 1891, W.Va.
Clyde Bennett, Son, 6, b. Dec 1893, W.Va.
Earle Bennett, Son, 4, b. May 1896, W.Va.
Sylva Bennett, Daughter, 1, b. Jan 1899, W.Va.

1910 Census, Meade District, Tyler County, W.Va.
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James F. Bennett, Head, 59, Farmer, b. Ohio
Julia A. Bennett, Wife, 49, b. Ohio
Frank Bennett, Son, 21, b. W.Va.
Wilbur L. Bennett, Son, 18, b. W.Va.
Clyde Bennett, Son, 16, b. W.Va.
Earl E. Bennett, Son, 13, b. W.Va.
Sylvia G. Bennett, Daughter, 11, b. W.Va. Effie Bennett, Daughter, 6, b. W.Va.