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Abraham Bennett 1742–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: CT

Death Date: 1795

Death Location: Warwick, Orange Co, NY

Father: Abraham Sr.

Mother: Silence Hickox

Spouse(s): Jerusha Wanzer

Children(s): Deborah Bennett

The story of Abraham Bennett began in 1742 in CT. Abraham Bennett married Jerusha Wanzer, and had children including Deborah Bennett. Abraham Bennett passed away in 1795 in Warwick, Orange Co, NY.

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Biography

  • The story of Abraham Bennett began in 1742 in CT.
  • Abraham Bennett married Jerusha Wanzer, and had children including Deborah Bennett.
  • Abraham Bennett passed away in 1795 in Warwick, Orange Co, NY.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abraham Bennett's Ancestors

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Abraham Bennett
1742–1795
Birth Place: CT
Parents
Abraham Bennett Sr.
1715–1790
Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Silence (Hannah) Hickox
1713–1795
Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Deborah Adams
1678–1748
CT
James Bennet
1675–1725
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Samuel Hickox
1669–1713
of Waterbury, Conn
Elizabeth Plum
1669–1749
Milford, N-hvn, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bennett
1642–1704
Elizabeth Thompson
1644–1704
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Bennett
1618–1659

Abraham Bennett's Descendants

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Abraham Bennett (1742–1795) m. Jerusha Wanzer (1750–)
  1. 1. Deborah Bennett 1789–1838 m. Elias BREESE 1775–1863
    1. 1. Phoebe (Ann) Rorick 1811–1858
      1. 1. E (B) Rorick 1832–
    2. 2. Hannah (M.) Rorick 1819–1896
    3. 3. Solomon (M) Brees 1816–1907 m. Keziah (L) Carpenter 1816–1902
    4. 4. Jacob (Wanzer) Breese 1823–1906
    5. 5. Abraham (Bennitt) Brees 1808–1911 m. Lucy (Ann) Brees –1849
    6. 6. Nancy (A) Rorick 1829–1912
    7. 7. Daniel Brees 1822–1876
    8. 8. Lewis Brees 1814–1889 m. Elizabeth Mead 1818–1882
      1. 1. Edgar (M) Brees 1860–1925
      2. 2. Mary (E) Sweet 1854–1940
    9. 9. John Breese 1809–1897
    10. 10. Darius (C.) Brees 1823–1896 m. Mary Meade 1824– m. Clarissa EDSON 1834–1870 m. Mary Meade 1823–1850
      1. 1. Ernest (Birdett) BREESE 1862–1864
      2. 2. Sylvester (Abiraham) BREESE 1860–
      3. 3. Adella (Louisa) BREESE 1857–1927
      4. 4. Clarraetta (Arzelia) BREESE 1856–1856
      5. 5. Ella BREESE 1854–
      6. 6. Charles (Darius) BREESE 1852–1931
      7. 7. Mary (F) Breese 1850–1850
      8. 8. Estel (Rorick) BREESE 1848–1850
      9. 9. Harriett BREESE 1846–1864
      10. 10. Emily BREESE 1845–
        1. 1. Mae (V) Clark 1869–1934
      11. 11. Elias (L) Breese 1843–1912 m. Sarah (Jane) Maguire 1842–1913
        1. 1. George (Herbert) BREESE 1882–
        2. 2. Louisa (M.) Breese 1872–1967 m. Alfred (C) Gilbert 1872–
        3. 3. Wallace (E.) Breese 1870–1962 m. Carrie (H) Breese 1871–1962
        4. 4. Carl (L.) Breese 1883–1973 m. Lenoire (E) Boyer 1890–1985 m. Shirley (C) Breese 1882–1951

Abraham Bennett's Timeline

2 Records

1742
1742
Birth of Abraham Bennett in CT
CT
1795
1795
Age 53
Death of Abraham Bennett in Warwick, Orange Co, NY
Warwick, Orange Co, NY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: CT
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 930.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: IEG
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1742; Birth city: Fairfield; Birth state: CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut Revolutionary War Military Lists, 1775-83

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Warwick, Orange Co, NY
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1742; Birth city: Fairfield; Birth state: CT

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