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Amos Bennett * Sr. 1750–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1750

Birth Location: Grange, Fifeshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Feb 1832

Death Location: Locke, Cayuga, New York, USA

Father: Ebenezer Bennett

Mother: Esther Smelly

Spouse(s): Mary Keyes, Mary Shaw

Children(s): George Bennett, Ebenezer Bennett, Sarah Bennett, Mary Bennett, Olive Bennett, Jeremiah Bennett, George Bennett, Amos Bennett, Nathan Bennett, Ira Bennett, Joseph Bennett, Elizabeth Bennett, Jeremiah Bennett

In 1750, Amos Bennett * Sr. entered the world in Grange, Fifeshire, Scotland, born to Ebenezer Bennett And Esther Smelly. Amos Bennett * Sr. married Mary Jane Shaw, Mary Polly Keyes, and had children including Amos Bennett, Ebenezer Bennett, Elizabeth Bennett, George Loniel Bennett, George Washington Bennett, Ira Bennett, Jeremiah Bennett, Jeremiah W Bennett, Joseph Bennett, Mary Bennett, Nathan Bennett, Olive Bennett, Sarah A Bennett. Amos Bennett * Sr. passed away in 1832 in Locke, Cayuga, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1750, Amos Bennett * Sr. entered the world in Grange, Fifeshire, Scotland, born to Ebenezer Bennett And Esther Smelly.
  • Amos Bennett * Sr. married Mary Jane Shaw, Mary Polly Keyes, and had children including Amos Bennett, Ebenezer Bennett, Elizabeth Bennett, George Loniel Bennett, George Washington Bennett, Ira Bennett, Jeremiah Bennett, Jeremiah W Bennett, Joseph Bennett, Mary Bennett, Nathan Bennett, Olive Bennett, Sarah A Bennett.
  • Amos Bennett * Sr. passed away in 1832 in Locke, Cayuga, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ebenezer Bennett
1700–1775
Birth Location: Grange, Banffshire, Scotland
EB
Esther Smelly
1720–1828
Birth Location: Preston, Conn
ES

Spouses(s)

Mary Keyes
1762–1851
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
MK
Mary Shaw
1740–1771
Birth Location: Grange, Banffshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
MS

Children(s)

George Bennett
1789–1867
Birth Location: Mohawk Flats, Cayuga, New York, United States
GB
Ebenezer Bennett
1784–
Birth Location: Cayuga County, New York, USA
EB
Sarah Bennett
1786–1863
Birth Location: Cayuga County, New York, USA
SB
Mary Bennett
1788–
Birth Location: Cayuga County, New York, USA
MB
Olive Bennett
1790–
Birth Location: Cayuga County, New York, USA
OB
Jeremiah Bennett
1794–1870
Birth Location: Locke, Cayuga, New York, USA
JB
George Bennett
1792–
Birth Location: Cayuga, New York, USA
GB
Amos Bennett
1770–1840
Birth Location: Scotland
AB
Nathan Bennett
1762–
Birth Location: –
NB
Ira Bennett
1764–1764
Birth Location: Grange, Fifeshire, Scotland
IB
Joseph Bennett
1764–1820
Birth Location: Grange, Banffshire, Scotland
JB
Elizabeth Bennett
1765–1774
Birth Location: Grange, Banffshire, Scotland
EB
Jeremiah Bennett
1761–1776
Birth Location: Grange, Fifeshire, Scotland
JB

Amos Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
Amos Sr.
1750–1832
Birth Place: Grange, Fifeshire, Scotland
Parents
Ebenezer Bennett
1700–1775
Grange, Banffshire, Scotland
Esther Smelly
1720–1828
Preston, Conn
Grandparents
James (Bennett) Jr
1673–1704
Grange, Banffshire, , Scotland
Alisana ((Alisone)) Buchanan
1687–1770
Downs, Fifeshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amos Sr.'s Descendants

1.
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Amos (Bennett *) Sr. (Abt. 1750–1 Feb 1832) m. Mary (Polly) Keyes (04 Feb 1762–20 Dec 1851) m. Mary (Jane) Shaw (1740–Apr 1771)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Bennett 1789–1867
  2. 2. Ebenezer Bennett 1784–
  3. 3. Sarah (A) Bennett 1786–1863
  4. 4. Mary Bennett 1788–
  5. 5. Olive Bennett 1790–
  6. 6. Jeremiah (W) Bennett 1794–1870
  7. 7. George (Loniel) Bennett 1792–
  8. 8. Amos Bennett 1770–1840
  9. 9. Nathan Bennett 1762–
  10. 10. Ira Bennett 1764–1764
  11. 11. Joseph Bennett 1764–1820
  12. 12. Elizabeth Bennett 1765–1774
  13. 13. Jeremiah Bennett 1761–1776

Amos Sr.'s Timeline

4 Records

1739
26 MAR 1739
Birth of Amos Bennett * Sr. in Grange, Fifeshire, Scotland
Grange, Fifeshire, Scotland
1750
Abt. 1750
Birth of Amos Bennett * Sr.
None
1832
1 Feb 1832
Age 82
Death of Amos Bennett * Sr. in Locke, Cayuga, New York
Locke, Cayuga, New York
1832
1 Feb 1832
Age 82
Death of Amos Bennett * Sr. in Locke, Cayuga, New York, USA
Locke, Cayuga, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 MAR 1739
    Event Place: Grange, Fifeshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1750

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1832
    Event Place: Locke, Cayuga, New York

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1832
    Event Place: Locke, Cayuga, New York, USA
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