Eva Emily Nichols

1883 - 1981  (98 years)

• Name	Eva Emily Nichols
  Birth	23 Sep 1883	Madison Co, TN   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1910	Gibson Co, TN   [2]
  	age 25, spouse Willis M
  Census	1920	Madison Co, TN   [3]
  	age 36, spouse W M
  Census	1930	Jackson, Madison Co, TN   [4]
  	age 46,spouse Willis M
  Census	1940	Jackson, Madison Co, TN   [5]
  	age 54,spouse W M-age 52, son William-age 27,single
  Census	1950	Jackson, Madison Co, TN   [6]
  	age 66,spouse Willis M-age 62, son Charles-age 33,divorced
  Death	03 Oct 1981	Jackson, Madison Co, TN   [1]
  Findagrave.com	26 Jul 2023
  	See Notes
  Obituary	See Documents
  Burial	Jackson, Madison Co, TN   [7]
  	Ridgecrest Cemetery
  Person ID	I469	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Bancroft Nichols,   b. 28 Nov 1847, Madison Co, TN d. 22 Dec 1916, Humboldt, Gibson Co, TN (Age 69 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sarah Ann Melissa Thompson,   b. 17 Nov 1854, Madison Co, TN d. 01 Mar 1941, Humboldt, Gibson Co, TN (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	07 Dec 1876	Madison Co, TN   [8]
  Photos		Nichols-Benjamin-Bancroft-(Sarah-Ann-Melissa-(Thompson))-Mar
  Family ID	F141	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Willis McLeary Bennett-xx,   b. 22 Jan 1888, Fruitland, Gibson Co, TN d. 17 Oct 1958, Jackson, Madison Co, TN (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	26 Dec 1909	Gibson Co, TN   [8, 9]
  Notes	Children: son Edwin Bennett 11/30/1910 Gibson Co, TN - 7/9/1962 Jackson, Madison Co, TN - ** See Death Certificate ** - married Lucille Norris dau Evelyn Francis Bennett 11/30/1910 Jackson, Madison Co, TN - married Frank Jones son William N Bennett, Sr 1914 TN - 7/6/1986 - on 11/27/1941in Madison Co, TN married Margaret Sorenson 1920 - 11/7/2002 Madison Co, TN dau Sarah Bennett 1915 TN - aft 11/8/1987 - married Clarence Allen Rushing 1913 - 11/8/1987 Madison Co, TN - son of Allen Lowrance and Lela Mae Turner dau Emily Ann Rushing - married Charles E Todd 1930 - 3/30/1991 Madison Co, TN - son of Virgil Todd and Ruby Mae Grace dau Sandy Todd - married ??? Halton son Charles E Todd Jr son Robert A Todd son Lloyd B Rushing son Clarence Allen Rushing, Jr son Charles Bennett 6/1916 TN - aft 2011 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8TS-9ZP Name: Willis Mcleary Bennett Name Note: Titles and Terms: Event Type: Marriage Notice Event Date: 23 Dec 1909 Event Place: , Gibson, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: Marital Status: Married Previous Wife's Name: Race: Birth Date: Birth Year (Estimated): Birthplace: Father's Name: Father's Titles and Terms: Mother's Name: Mother's Titles and Terms: Paternal Grandfather's Name: Paternal Grandmother's Name: Maternal Grandfather's Name: Maternal Grandmother's Name: Spouse's Name: Eva Emily Nichols **** Spouse's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Birth Date: Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Father's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Mother's Name: Spouse's Mother's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Paternal Grandfather's Name: Spouse's Paternal Grandmother's Name: Spouse's Maternal Grandfather's Name: Spouse's Maternal Grandmother's Name: Note: Page: Record Number: Reference ID: 13 GS Film Number: 001007462 Digital Folder Number: 004285393 Image Number: 00011 Citing this Record: "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8TS-9ZP : 20 July 2016), Willis Mcleary Bennett and Eva Emily Nichols, 1909. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Photos		Bennett-Edwin-Frank--(Eva-Emily-Nichols)--19620709-TN-Madison-DC
  		Bennett-Willis-McLeary-(Eva-Emily-(Nichols))-TN-Madison-TS
  Family ID	F1601	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 23 Sep 1883 - Madison Co, TN Marriage - 26 Dec 1909 - Gibson Co, TN Census - age 25, spouse Willis M - 1910 - Gibson Co, TN Census - age 36, spouse W M - 1920 - Madison Co, TN Census - age 46,spouse Willis M - 1930 - Jackson, Madison Co, TN Census - age 54,spouse W M-age 52, son William-age 27,single - 1940 - Jackson, Madison Co, TN Census - age 66,spouse Willis M-age 62, son Charles-age 33,divorced - 1950 - Jackson, Madison Co, TN Death - 03 Oct 1981 - Jackson, Madison Co, TN Burial - - Jackson, Madison Co, TN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Bennett-Eva-Emily-(Nichols)-(pic6-056)-f
  		Bennett-Eva-Emily-(Nichols)-(pic5-069)-f
  		Bennett-Eva-Emily-(Nichols)-19811003-TN-Madison-TS

  
  

• Notes

  - ** See marriage notes for list of children ** ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V9Z1-CMW Age: 98 Given Name: Eva Middle Name: Surname: Bennett Name Suffix: Birth Date: 23 Sep 1883 State: Tennessee Last Place of Residence: Jackson, Madison, Tennessee Previous Residence Postal Code: 38301 Event Date: Oct 1981 Citing this Record: "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V9Z1-CMW : 20 May 2014), Eva Bennett, Oct 1981; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com on 7/26/2023 Eva Emily Nichols Bennett Birth: 23 Sep 1883 Death: 3 Oct 1981 (aged 98) Burial: Ridgecrest Cemetery, Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, USA Memorial #: 26019223 S/S Willis (Mack) Family Members Spouse Willis McLeary Bennett 1888-1958 Children Edwin F Bennett 1910-1962 Evelyn Bennett Jones 1910-1973 William Nichols Bennett 1913-1986 Sarah A Bennett Rushing 1914-2001 Created by: Cristie (46865585) Added: 14 Apr 2008 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26019223/eva-emily-bennett Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26019223/eva-emily-bennett: accessed 26 July 2023), memorial page for Eva Emily Nichols Bennett (23 Sep 1883-3 Oct 1981), Find a Grave Memorial ID 26019223, citing Ridgecrest Cemetery, Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Cristie (contributor 46865585). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com bef 7/26/2023 Eva Emily Nichols Bennett Birth: Sep. 23, 1883 Death: Oct. 3, 1981 Family links: Spouse: Willis McLeary Bennett (1888 - 1958) Children: Evelyn Bennett Jones (1910 - 1973)* Edwin F Bennett (1910 - 1962)* *Calculated relationship Note: S/S Willis (Mack) Burial: Ridgecrest Cemetery Jackson Madison County Tennessee, USA Created by: Cristie Record added: Apr 14, 2008 Find A Grave Memorial# 26019223 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S49] Social Security Death Index. [S12] 1910 United States Federal Census. [S13] 1920 United States Federal Census. [S14] 1930 United States Federal Census. [S15] 1940 United States Federal Census. [S86] 1950 United States Federal Census. [S25] Findagrave.com. [S41] Marriage License. [S48] See Notes.