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Alexander Bennett 1795–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16/7/1795

Birth Location: Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Death Date: 28 May 1854

Death Location: RATHVEN, Scotland

Father: James Bennett

Mother: Anne Sellar

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Peter Bennett

The story of Alexander Bennett began in 1795 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland. Alexander Bennett had children including Peter Bennett. Alexander Bennett passed away in 1854 in RATHVEN, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Bennett began in 1795 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Bennett had children including Peter Bennett.
  • Alexander Bennett passed away in 1854 in RATHVEN, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Bennett
1795–1854
Birth Place: Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
Parents
James Bennett
1780–1849
Scotland
Anne Sellar
1780–1827
Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Bennett
1729–1824
Keith, Banffshire, Scotland
Margaret Henderson
1738–1826
Banffshire, , Scotland
Isabel Grant
1738–1798
Keith, Banffshire, Scotland
William Sellar
1740–1824
Boharm, Moray, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Bennett
1696–
Anna Ferguson
1695–
Alexander Henderson
1710–
Mary Paton
1715–
Captain Grant
1711–1776
Elspeth Donaldson
1713–
James Sellar
1705–
Jannet Phillip
1709–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bennett
1670–1746
Helen Black
1675–1735
Alexander Ferguson
1670–
Nicollas Grierson
1675–
Thomas Grant
1690–1758
Jean Sutherland
1692–1758
George Donaldson
1690–1726
Isobel Rynnes
1683–
John Sellar
1685–1745
Jannet Sim
1670–1730
John Philip
1665–1725
Margaret Bankes
1669–

Alexander Bennett's Descendants

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Alexander Bennett (16/7/1795–28 May 1854)
  1. 1. Peter Bennett 1842–1906
    1. 1. John Bennett 1876–1951
      1. 1. James (Grant) Bennett 1909–1991

Alexander Bennett's Timeline

2 Records

1795
16/7/1795
Birth of Alexander Bennett in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
1854
28 May 1854
Age 59
Death of Alexander Bennett in RATHVEN, Scotland
RATHVEN, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1671795
    Event Place: Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1854
    Event Place: RATHVEN, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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