Who was Elizabeth Bennett?

Elizabeth Bennett (1731–1825) was born in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States and died in Chester, Meigs, Ohio, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Elizabeth Bennett 1731–1825

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 25 Aug 1731 · Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States

Died 13 Oct 1825 · Chester, Meigs, Ohio, United States

Father William Bennett

Mother Elizabeth Green

Siblings Avis Bennett, Barradil Bennett, Barrodil Bennett, Borridel Bennet, Charles Bennett, Elizabeth Roundy, John Roundy, Mary Roundy, Robert Roundy, Samuel Roundy, William Bennett

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Immediate Family

Parents

William Bennett

Elizabeth Green

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Children

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Biography

In 1731, Elizabeth Bennett entered the world in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to william bennett and elizabeth green. Elizabeth Bennett passed away in 1825 in Chester, Meigs, Ohio, United States.

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1731

Birth of Elizabeth Bennett in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States

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1825

Death of Elizabeth Bennett in Chester, Meigs, Ohio, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Bennett

This ancestor line traces from Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America (1638) to Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States (1731) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Elizabeth Bennett (1731–1825) was born in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States and died in Chester, Meigs, Ohio, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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