Leo S. Bennis

Male 1907 - 1995  (88 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Leo S. Bennis was born on 30 Sep 1907 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA (son of Steve L. Bennis and Eleanor B. Geis); died on 19 Oct 1995 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Steve L. Bennis was born in 1882 in Hellas; died on 17 Nov 1954 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA.

    Steve married Eleanor B. Geis on 17 Jan 1943 in Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas, USA. Eleanor (daughter of Henry Geis and Mary Leininger) was born on 19 Oct 1890 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; died on 22 Apr 1962 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Eleanor B. Geis was born on 19 Oct 1890 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA (daughter of Henry Geis and Mary Leininger); died on 22 Apr 1962 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA.
    Children:
    1. 1. Leo S. Bennis was born on 30 Sep 1907 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; died on 19 Oct 1995 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA.
    2. Joseph Anthony Bennis was born on 17 May 1909 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; died on 30 Sep 1954 in Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA.
    3. Charles W. Bennis was born on 4 Jan 1911 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; died on 14 May 2006 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA.
    4. William Franklin Bennis was born on 31 May 1915 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; died on 10 Oct 1990 in Ventura County, California, USA; was buried in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA.
    5. Stephen Marion Bennis was born on 8 Dec 1919 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; died on 27 Jul 1930 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Henry Geis was born on 26 Nov 1851 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA; died on 16 Jul 1923 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA.

    Henry married Mary Leininger. Mary (daughter of Georg Michael Leininger and Anna Maria Haupert) was born on 7 Aug 1855 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Mary Leininger was born on 7 Aug 1855 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA (daughter of Georg Michael Leininger and Anna Maria Haupert).
    Children:
    1. Clara Geis
    2. Fred Geis was born on 25 Feb 1878 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; died on 4 Jul 1958 in York, York County, Nebraska, USA; was buried in Saint Joseph's Cemetery, York, York County, Nebraska, USA.
    3. Mary Barbara Geis
    4. George Henry Geis was born on 17 Jul 1883 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; died on 24 Apr 1969 in York County, Nebraska, USA; was buried in Saint Joseph's Cemetery, York, York County, Nebraska, USA.
    5. Florence Geis
    6. Edith Geis
    7. 3. Eleanor B. Geis was born on 19 Oct 1890 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; died on 22 Apr 1962 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA.
    8. Frank Edward Geis was born on 30 Jun 1893 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; died on 13 Aug 1988 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA.
    9. Esther Helen Geis was born on 29 Feb 1896 in USA; died in Sep 1981 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Georg Michael Leininger was born on 13 Jun 1822 in Steinweiler, Pfalz, Bayern (son of Johannes Friedrich Leininger and Maria Christina Rück); died on 31 Jan 1908 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA.

    Georg married Anna Maria Haupert on 21 Nov 1848. Anna was born on 15 Aug 1828 in Sankt Wendel, Saarland; died on 28 May 1910 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  Anna Maria Haupert was born on 15 Aug 1828 in Sankt Wendel, Saarland; died on 28 May 1910 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA.
    Children:
    1. Jacob Leininger was born on 11 May 1850 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA; died on 23 Mar 1930 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA.
    2. Catherine Leininger was born on 26 May 1853 in Ohio, USA; died on 28 Apr 1929 in St. Louis City, Missouri, USA.
    3. 7. Mary Leininger was born on 7 Aug 1855 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA.
    4. Elizabeth Anna Leininger was born on 8 Jan 1858 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; died in Mar 1949 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA; was buried in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA.
    5. Mother Barbara Leininger was born on 7 Jul 1861 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA; died on 6 Oct 1940 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Saint Michael Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA.
    6. Christina Leininger was born on 29 Dec 1864 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA.
    7. George William Leininger was born on 7 Jun 1865 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, USA.
    8. John F. Leininger