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Elijah Bennett 1760–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: West, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 7 Jul 1859

Death Location: Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Joseph Bennett

Mother: Hannah Ellsworth

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In 1760, Elijah Bennett entered the world in West, Virginia, United States, born to Joseph Bennett And Hannah Starnes Ellsworth. Elijah Bennett passed away in 1859 in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1760, Elijah Bennett entered the world in West, Virginia, United States, born to Joseph Bennett And Hannah Starnes Ellsworth.
  • Elijah Bennett passed away in 1859 in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Elijah Bennett's Ancestors

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Elijah Bennett
1760–1859
Birth Place: West, Virginia, United States
Parents
Joseph Bennett
1732–1808
Cumberland, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
Hannah (Starnes) Ellsworth
1747–1814
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Joseph (Sleeth) Bennett
1695–1790
Cumberland, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
Mary Vernon
1697–1767
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Moses (Henry) Ellsworth
1731–1801
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Anna (Maria Elizabeth) Hinkle
1731–1824
Macungie Creek Settlement Of Upper Bucks Now Lower, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Bennett
1668–1698
Elizabeth Kee
1670–1696
Jacob Vernon
1678–1740
Ann Yearsley
1679–1754
Johann Henckel
1706–1778
Maria Henckel
1712–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Bennett
1642–1668
Elizabeth Bennett
1647–1719
Burke Kee
1644–1696
Magdalene Geoffrey
1648–1698
John Yearsley
1648–1708
Elizabeth Simcocke
1655–1726
Abraham Eschmann
1688–1749
Elizabeth Bagnall
1683–1749

Elijah Bennett's Timeline

2 Records

1760
1760
Birth of Elijah Bennett in West, Virginia, United States
West, Virginia, United States
1859
7 Jul 1859
Age 99
Death of Elijah Bennett in Pendleton, West, Virginia, United States
Pendleton, West, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: West, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1859
    Event Place: Pendleton, West, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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