Bennick, Cornelius Gerrit Hendrik, 1842-1917.
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Bennick, Cornelius Gerrit Hendrik, 1842-1917.
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Bennick, Cornelius Gerrit Hendrik, 1842-1917.
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Born in Holland; came to U.S., with his family at age of 4 and settled in Cambridge, Mass.; served with Company D, 5th Massachusetts Volunteers during Civil War; married Lois A. Ellis in 1869; moved to Ontario, Calif., 1895 and opened dry goods store there; elected to California State Assembly, 1899, 1901, 1911; involved with GAR; in 1913 retired from business and moved to Whittier, Calif., where remained until his death.
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Dry-goods
Dutch Americans
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California
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Whittier (Calif.)
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Cambridge (Mass.)
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Massachusetts--Cambridge
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