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Joseph Hull Bennett, B.A. 1873.
Father, Thomas Bennett; attended the Yale School of Law 1835-37; practiced law in New Haven for twenty years; first "judge of Municipal Court of New Haven; son of Joseph Bennett (B.A. 1807) and Emilia (Lyon) Bennett; descendant of William Lyon and of Thomas Bennett, who came to America from Barbados in 1760 and settled at Charleston, S. C
Mother, Mary Ann (Hull) Bennett; daughter of Elisha #108656357 and Hulda (Ball) Hull #108656713; descendant of Richard Hull, who came to this country from England in 1634 and settled at New Haven in 1639.
Yale relatives include a great-uncle, Isaac S. K. Bennett (B.A. 1810), and three nephews, Winchester Bennett, '97 S., Eugene B. Bennett, '04 S., and Francis T. Bennett,
General Russell's Collegiate and Commercial Institute Entered Yale with Class of 1872, but left in Junior year on account of ill health; joined '73 as a Junior the next year; member third Baseball Nine and director '72 Glee Club Freshman year; member of latter in 1871-72 and of '73 Glee Club Senior year; member Delta Kappa, Phi Theta Psi, and Psi Upsilon After graduation was employed as a chairman by United States Coast Survey in vicinity of New Haven for four years; engaged in surveying at Lake George in summer of 1877, was later an assistant observer with United States Signal Service for a time; subsequently became secretary and treasurer of The Thomas Bennett Estate, Inc.; for some years, however, his health had not allowed him to engage in any active occupation; had devoted much time to music and was a skilled pianist.
Married July 26, 1911, in New Haven, Mary Ashfield McFarland (who attended the Yale School of the Fine Arts for two years), daughter of Lieut. Col. Walter McFarland and Mary (Ashfield) McFarland, and sister of Warren C. McFarland, '87 M., Boynton W. McFarland, '89 S., and Alan R. McFarland, ex-'91 S. No children.
Death due to pneumonia. Survived by wife, two brothers, William L. Bennett, '69, and Thomas G. Bennett, '70 S., and two sisters, the Misses Susan J. and Harriet Bennett, both of New Haven.
http://mssa.library.yale.edu/obituary_record/1925_1952/1925-26.pdf
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I found this in Yale Obits and thought you may be interested
Joseph Hull Bennett, B.A. 1873.
Father, Thomas Bennett; attended the Yale School of Law 1835-37; practiced law in New Haven for twenty years; first "judge of Municipal Court of New Haven; son of Joseph Bennett (B.A. 1807) and Emilia (Lyon) Bennett; descendant of William Lyon and of Thomas Bennett, who came to America from Barbados in 1760 and settled at Charleston, S. C
Mother, Mary Ann (Hull) Bennett; daughter of Elisha #108656357 and Hulda (Ball) Hull #108656713; descendant of Richard Hull, who came to this country from England in 1634 and settled at New Haven in 1639.
Yale relatives include a great-uncle, Isaac S. K. Bennett (B.A. 1810), and three nephews, Winchester Bennett, '97 S., Eugene B. Bennett, '04 S., and Francis T. Bennett,
General Russell's Collegiate and Commercial Institute Entered Yale with Class of 1872, but left in Junior year on account of ill health; joined '73 as a Junior the next year; member third Baseball Nine and director '72 Glee Club Freshman year; member of latter in 1871-72 and of '73 Glee Club Senior year; member Delta Kappa, Phi Theta Psi, and Psi Upsilon After graduation was employed as a chairman by United States Coast Survey in vicinity of New Haven for four years; engaged in surveying at Lake George in summer of 1877, was later an assistant observer with United States Signal Service for a time; subsequently became secretary and treasurer of The Thomas Bennett Estate, Inc.; for some years, however, his health had not allowed him to engage in any active occupation; had devoted much time to music and was a skilled pianist.
Married July 26, 1911, in New Haven, Mary Ashfield McFarland (who attended the Yale School of the Fine Arts for two years), daughter of Lieut. Col. Walter McFarland and Mary (Ashfield) McFarland, and sister of Warren C. McFarland, '87 M., Boynton W. McFarland, '89 S., and Alan R. McFarland, ex-'91 S. No children.
Death due to pneumonia. Survived by wife, two brothers, William L. Bennett, '69, and Thomas G. Bennett, '70 S., and two sisters, the Misses Susan J. and Harriet Bennett, both of New Haven.
http://mssa.library.yale.edu/obituary_record/1925_1952/1925-26.pdf
From Contributor #47690711:
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I found this in Yale Obits and thought you may be interested
Joseph Hull Bennett, B.A. 1873.
Father, Thomas Bennett; attended the Yale School of Law 1835-37; practiced law in New Haven for twenty years; first "judge of Municipal Court of New Haven; son of Joseph Bennett (B.A. 1807) and Emilia (Lyon) Bennett; descendant of William Lyon and of Thomas Bennett, who came to America from Barbados in 1760 and settled at Charleston, S. C
Mother, Mary Ann (Hull) Bennett; daughter of Elisha #108656357 and Hulda (Ball) Hull #108656713; descendant of Richard Hull, who came to this country from England in 1634 and settled at New Haven in 1639.
Yale relatives include a great-uncle, Isaac S. K. Bennett (B.A. 1810), and three nephews, Winchester Bennett, '97 S., Eugene B. Bennett, '04 S., and Francis T. Bennett,
General Russell's Collegiate and Commercial Institute Entered Yale with Class of 1872, but left in Junior year on account of ill health; joined '73 as a Junior the next year; member third Baseball Nine and director '72 Glee Club Freshman year; member of latter in 1871-72 and of '73 Glee Club Senior year; member Delta Kappa, Phi Theta Psi, and Psi Upsilon After graduation was employed as a chairman by United States Coast Survey in vicinity of New Haven for four years; engaged in surveying at Lake George in summer of 1877, was later an assistant observer with United States Signal Service for a time; subsequently became secretary and treasurer of The Thomas Bennett Estate, Inc.; for some years, however, his health had not allowed him to engage in any active occupation; had devoted much time to music and was a skilled pianist.
Married July 26, 1911, in New Haven, Mary Ashfield McFarland (who attended the Yale School of the Fine Arts for two years), daughter of Lieut. Col. Walter McFarland and Mary (Ashfield) McFarland, and sister of Warren C. McFarland, '87 M., Boynton W. McFarland, '89 S., and Alan R. McFarland, ex-'91 S. No children.
Death due to pneumonia. Survived by wife, two brothers, William L. Bennett, '69, and Thomas G. Bennett, '70 S., and two sisters, the Misses Susan J. and Harriet Bennett, both of New Haven.
http://mssa.library.yale.edu/obituary_record/1925_1952/1925-26.pdf
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I found this in Yale Obits and thought you may be interested
Joseph Hull Bennett, B.A. 1873.
Father, Thomas Bennett; attended the Yale School of Law 1835-37; practiced law in New Haven for twenty years; first "judge of Municipal Court of New Haven; son of Joseph Bennett (B.A. 1807) and Emilia (Lyon) Bennett; descendant of William Lyon and of Thomas Bennett, who came to America from Barbados in 1760 and settled at Charleston, S. C
Mother, Mary Ann (Hull) Bennett; daughter of Elisha #108656357 and Hulda (Ball) Hull #108656713; descendant of Richard Hull, who came to this country from England in 1634 and settled at New Haven in 1639.
Yale relatives include a great-uncle, Isaac S. K. Bennett (B.A. 1810), and three nephews, Winchester Bennett, '97 S., Eugene B. Bennett, '04 S., and Francis T. Bennett,
General Russell's Collegiate and Commercial Institute Entered Yale with Class of 1872, but left in Junior year on account of ill health; joined '73 as a Junior the next year; member third Baseball Nine and director '72 Glee Club Freshman year; member of latter in 1871-72 and of '73 Glee Club Senior year; member Delta Kappa, Phi Theta Psi, and Psi Upsilon After graduation was employed as a chairman by United States Coast Survey in vicinity of New Haven for four years; engaged in surveying at Lake George in summer of 1877, was later an assistant observer with United States Signal Service for a time; subsequently became secretary and treasurer of The Thomas Bennett Estate, Inc.; for some years, however, his health had not allowed him to engage in any active occupation; had devoted much time to music and was a skilled pianist.
Married July 26, 1911, in New Haven, Mary Ashfield McFarland (who attended the Yale School of the Fine Arts for two years), daughter of Lieut. Col. Walter McFarland and Mary (Ashfield) McFarland, and sister of Warren C. McFarland, '87 M., Boynton W. McFarland, '89 S., and Alan R. McFarland, ex-'91 S. No children.
Death due to pneumonia. Survived by wife, two brothers, William L. Bennett, '69, and Thomas G. Bennett, '70 S., and two sisters, the Misses Susan J. and Harriet Bennett, both of New Haven.
http://mssa.library.yale.edu/obituary_record/1925_1952/1925-26.pdf
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