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Benjamin Richard Bennett 1710–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: New Brunswick, Isle of Wight, Virginia Colony, British North America

Death Date: 26 May 1783

Death Location: Brunswick, Virginia, United States

Father: Richard Bennet

Mother: Mary Rogers

Spouse(s): Sarah Coffman, Hannah Curtiss

Children(s): Richard Bennett, Benjamin Bennett, Charles Bennett, Charles Bennett, Charles Bennett, Elizabeth Bennett, John Bennett, Mary Bennett, Sarah Bennett, Susannah Bennett, William Bennett

In 1710, Benjamin Richard Bennett entered the world in New Brunswick, Isle of Wight, Virginia Colony, British North America, born to Richard Bennet And Mary Ann Elizabeth Rogers. Benjamin Richard Bennett married Hannah Curtiss, Sarah Wynona Coffman, Thankfull Alias Content Bennett, and had children including Abner Bennett, Barllet Bennet, Benjamin Bennett, Charles Bennett, Charles L Bennett, Ebenezer Bennett, Elizabeth Bennett, Francis Bush, Henry Bennet, John Maclin Bennett, Louis Bennet, Lucy Bennett, Lydia Bennett, Mary Bennett, Mccajah Bennet, Peter Bennet, Rachel Bennett, Reubin Bennett, Richard Bennett, Sarah Bennett, Susannah Bennett, William Bennett. Benjamin Richard Bennett passed away in 1783 in Brunswick, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1710, Benjamin Richard Bennett entered the world in New Brunswick, Isle of Wight, Virginia Colony, British North America, born to Richard Bennet And Mary Ann Elizabeth Rogers.
  • Benjamin Richard Bennett married Hannah Curtiss, Sarah Wynona Coffman, Thankfull Alias Content Bennett, and had children including Abner Bennett, Barllet Bennet, Benjamin Bennett, Charles Bennett, Charles L Bennett, Ebenezer Bennett, Elizabeth Bennett, Francis Bush, Henry Bennet, John Maclin Bennett, Louis Bennet, Lucy Bennett, Lydia Bennett, Mary Bennett, Mccajah Bennet, Peter Bennet, Rachel Bennett, Reubin Bennett, Richard Bennett, Sarah Bennett, Susannah Bennett, William Bennett.
  • Benjamin Richard Bennett passed away in 1783 in Brunswick, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Bennet
1609–1688
Birth Location: Wivelscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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Mary Rogers
1678–
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
MR

Spouses(s)

Sarah Coffman
1724–1783
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
SC
Hannah Curtiss
1705–
Birth Location: Stratford, Conn
HC

Children(s)

Richard Bennett
1758–1830
Birth Location: Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
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Benjamin Bennett
1752–1840
Birth Location: Brunswick, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
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Charles Bennett
1764–
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
CB
Charles Bennett
1744–
Birth Location: Surry, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
CB
Charles Bennett
1753–1784
Birth Location: Brunswick, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Bennett
1764–1784
Birth Location: Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
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John Bennett
1750–1798
Birth Location: Brunswick, British America, Virginia, USA
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Mary Bennett
1762–1840
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Bennett
1762–
Birth Location: Brunswick, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
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Susannah Bennett
1757–1823
Birth Location: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
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William Bennett
1760–
Birth Location: Brunswick, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
WB

Benjamin Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Bennett
1710–1783
Birth Place: New Brunswick, Isle of Wight, Virginia Colony, British North America
Parents
Richard Bennet
1609–1688
Wivelscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Ann Elizabeth) Rogers
1678–
Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Bennet
1570–1642
Wivelscombe, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Anstie Tomson
1578–1645
Wiveliscombe, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
John Rogers
1642–1708
Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Rebecca Wickes
1642–1735
Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Bennet
1533–1603
Lady Berkshire
1537–1597
Richard Thomson
1560–1582
Florence Cromlan-Tomson
1557–1657
William Rogers
1612–1669
Ann Hall
1613–1669
Isabella Harcourt
1616–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
*Sir Bennett
1508–1559
Frances Woodcote
1519–1559
Sir Ednye
1511–1565
Lady Spicer
1512–1616
John III
1532–1570
Florence Salter
1529–1597
Tho. Rogers
1586–1621
Grace
–1638
James Hall
1586–1669
Grace Hawle
1583–1670
Richard (Harcourt?)
1585–1666
Elizabeth Potter
1603–1682

Benjamin Bennett's Descendants

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Benjamin (Richard) Bennett (1710–26 May 1783) m. Sarah (Wynona) Coffman (1724–1783) m. Hannah Curtiss (24 Aug 1705–)
  1. 1. Richard Bennett 1758–1830 m. MARY (POLLIE) COOK 1769–1847
    1. 1. John (Henry) Bennett 1789–1835 m. Margaret Sheffield 1785–1850
      1. 1. Isham (Bennett) Sr 1813–1897 m. Nancy (Milly) Chancey 1820–1880
        1. 1. Noah (H) Bennett 1844–1916 m. Sarah (Ellender "Ellen") Wasdin 1868–1940
        2. 2. Eliza Bennett 1855–
        3. 3. Malinda Bennett 1856–1921
        4. 4. Thomas Bennett 1859–
        5. 5. Isham Benett 1847–
        6. 6. Haret Benett 1849–
        7. 7. Isham Benett 1847–
        8. 8. Haret Benett 1849–
        9. 9. Henry Bennet 1849–
        10. 10. Nancy Bennet 1855–
        11. 11. Milly Bennett 1861–
      2. 2. Richard Bennett 1826–1891 m. Rachel Bennett 1832–1917
        1. 1. Jefferson (Davis) Bennett 1861–1934
        2. 2. George (Walter) Bennett 1864–1899
        3. 3. Mary (Jane) Lynn 1859–1945
        4. 4. Julian (Hartridge) Bennett 1878–1962
        5. 5. Mary (Ann) Thornton 1853–1886
        6. 6. James (Riley) Bennett 1855–1948
        7. 7. Margaret Thornton 1849–1936
        8. 8. Russell (Watson) Bennett 1875–1944
        9. 9. John (Walter) Bennett 1872–1906
        10. 10. Anna (Elizabeth) Bagley 1857–1941
        11. 11. Rachel Raulerson 1851–1931
        12. 12. Catherine Meeks 1866–1929
      3. 3. Samuel 1817–1903
      4. 4. Austin Bennett 1815–1816
      5. 5. Henry Bennett 1808–1862
      6. 6. John Bennett 1807–1887
      7. 7. Margaret Bennett 1824–1852
      8. 8. Martha Bennett 1822–
      9. 9. Retta (Ann) Bennett 1820–1905
      10. 10. Wes (Berry) Bennett 1815–1882
      11. 11. William Bennett 1811–1891
    2. 2. Elizabeth Bennett 1797–1881
    3. 3. Braxton Bennett 1808–1881
    4. 4. Lucinda Geiger 1794–1832
  2. 2. Benjamin Bennett 1752–1840
  3. 3. Charles (L) Bennett 1764–
  4. 4. Charles Bennett 1744–
  5. 5. Charles Bennett 1753–1784
  6. 6. Elizabeth Bennett 1764–1784
  7. 7. John (Maclin) Bennett 1750–1798
  8. 8. Mary Bennett 1762–1840
  9. 9. Sarah Bennett 1762–
  10. 10. Susannah Bennett 1757–1823
  11. 11. William Bennett 1760–

Benjamin Bennett's Timeline

9 Records

1707
19 Oct 1707
Benjamin Richard Bennett was baptized in Llanvair Waterdine,Shropshire,England
Llanvair Waterdine,Shropshire,England
1710
1710
Birth of Benjamin Richard Bennett in New Brunswick, Isle of Wight, Virginia Colony, British North America
New Brunswick, Isle of Wight, Virginia Colony, British North America
1755
1755
Age 45
Benjamin Richard Bennett was married in Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1764
7 Sep 1764
Age 54
Benjamin Richard Bennett was baptized in Surrey, England
Surrey, England
1778
Abt 1778
Age 68
Benjamin Richard Bennett resided here in Bedford, Virginia
Bedford, Virginia
1778
7 Jan 1778
Age 68
Benjamin Richard Bennett - Probate in Bedford, Virginia, USA
Bedford, Virginia, USA
1781
Abt 1781
Age 71
Benjamin Richard Bennett resided here in Voluntown, Windham, Connecticut
Voluntown, Windham, Connecticut
1783
26 May 1783
Age 73
Death of Benjamin Richard Bennett in Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
1783
5 Mar 1783
Age 73
Benjamin Richard Bennett - Probate in Granville, North Carolina, USA
Granville, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: New Brunswick, Isle of Wight, Virginia Colony, British North America
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1707
    Event Place: Llanvair Waterdine,Shropshire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1764
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1778
    Event Place: Bedford, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1781
    Event Place: Voluntown, Windham, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1783
    Event Place: Brunswick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1778
    Event Place: Bedford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1783
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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