Bennington, Charles 1846-1931
Garrattsville Obituary
Charles
Bennington Dies Friday at Garrattsville
Garrattsville, June 21---Charles Bennington, who was
born in the town of New Lisbon December 1, 1846, the eldest son of
Robert and Eliza (Kenyon) Bennington, died at his home in
Garrattsville Friday, June 18, at midnight. Nearly his whole life
had been spent in this vicinity as cheesemaker, farmer and especially
with blooded poultry.
He was an active member of the Methodist church as
long as his health permitted, also taking an active interest in
affairs of the town and state. Besides an invalid wife, he leaves
one brother, John R. Bennington of Batavia; two sisters, Mrs. Phoebe
Vrenne of Edmeston, and Mary Bennington of Garrattsville, also
several nieces and nephews.
The funeral which will be private will be held from
the home on Monday at 2 p. m.
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