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The Bennett - Roberts Branch
Bennett - Roberts Branch / Calhoun - Garnsey Branch /VanDyk - Jenkins Branch
Descendants of Joseph Roberts
Generation No. 1
1. JOSEPH1 ROBERTS was born 06 Dec 1797 in NC, and died 01 Apr 1854 in Mine Lick Creek, Putnam County, TN. He married (1) RACHEL SMITH. She was born 09 Apr 1797 in NC, and died 13 Jan 1848 in Jackson County, TN. He married (2) MARY JANE ROGERS 12 Oct 1852. She was born 1797, and died 01 Sep 1875.
Child of JOSEPH ROBERTS and RACHEL SMITH is:
2. x. JOSEPH DENTON ROBERTS, b. 08 Apr 1838, Tennessee; d. 10 Apr 1901, Dent Roberts Cemetery, Silver Point, Putman County, Tennessee.
Generation No. 2
2. JOSEPH DENTON2 ROBERTS (JOSEPH1) was born 08 Apr 1838 in Tennessee, and died 10 Apr 1901 in Dent Roberts Cemetery, Silver Point, Putman County, Tennessee. He married SILVIA SMITH 20 Sep 1866, daughter of CHARLES SMITH. She was born 13 Dec 1847 in Tennessee, and died 21 Mar 1926 in Putman County, Tennessee.
Joseph "Dent" Roberts' Civil War Service
Child of JOSEPH ROBERTS and SILVIA SMITH is:
3. i. SILVAS J.3 ROBERTS, b. 26 Apr 1880, Tennessee; d. 25 Mar 1966, Sparta, Tennessee.
Generation No. 3
3. SILVAS J.3 ROBERTS (JOSEPH DENTON2, JOSEPH1) was born 26 Apr 1880 in Tennessee, and died 25 Mar 1966 in Sparta, Tennessee. She married MARSHALL JASPER BENNETT, son of BRANSFORD BENNETT and AMANDA WARFORD. He was born 07 Sep 1875 in Tennessee, and died 25 Apr 1951 in Sparta, Tennessee.
Child of SILVAS ROBERTS and MARSHALL BENNETT is:
4. i. VESTEL4 BENNETT, b. 22 Jul 1921, Sparta, Tennessee; d. 1993, Tennessee.
Generation No. 4
4. VESTEL4 BENNETT (SILVAS J.3 ROBERTS, JOSEPH DENTON2, JOSEPH1) was born 22 Jul 1921 in Sparta, Tennessee, and died 1993 in Tennessee. He married DONNAJUNE VANDYK in Abilene, Texas, daughter of GARRET VANDYK and ESTELLE CALHOUN. She was born 06 Nov 1924 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and died 14 Apr 1985 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Child of VESTEL BENNETT and DONNAJUNE VANDYK is:
5. i. GARREY MARSHALL5 BENNETT PESKA, b. 25 May 1945, Abilene, Texas.
Generation No. 5
5. GARREY MARSHALL5 BENNETT PESKA (VESTEL4, SILVAS J.3 ROBERTS, JOSEPH DENTON2, JOSEPH1) was born 25 May 1945 in Abilene, Texas. He married (1) GEORGIA SEITSEMA 25 Oct 1963 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, daughter of GEORGE SEITSEMA and ANGELA WEITSEMA. She was born 03 Jun 1944 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He married (2) KAREN JUDITH LIIKALA 30 Sep 1978, daughter of WESLEY LIIKALA and LEORA WUOKILA. She was born 16 Jan 1942 in Calumet, Michigan.
Notes for GARREY MARSHALL BENNETT PESKA:
Adopted name is Peska
More About GARREY MARSHALL BENNETT PESKA:
Christening: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Anchorage Daily News Biography of Garrey Peska 6 September 1987
Child of GARREY BENNETT and GEORGIA SEITSEMA is:
i. MARCY LYNN6 PESKA, b. 17 Feb 1972, Grand Rapids, Michigan.