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Elisha Bennett 1800 – 1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1800

Birth Location: Georgia, United States

Death Date: 1856

Death Location: Giles, Tennessee, United States

Father: William Bennett

Mother: Lydia Bennett

Spouse(s): Sarah Huff, Mary Wright

Children(s): Elizabeth Bennett, Rebecca BENNETT, Martha BENNETT, Francis Bennett, George Bennett, William Bennett, James Bennett, Delilah Bennett, Nancy Bennett, Jacob Bennett, Mary Bennett, Pinkney Bennett, Josaphine Bennett, Elijah Bennett

In 1800, Elisha Bennett entered the world in Georgia, United States, born to William Bennett and Lydia Bennett. In 1840, Elisha Bennett resided in Giles, Tennessee, United States. In 1850, Elisha Bennett resided in District 9, Giles, Tennessee. Elisha Bennett married Sarah Huff, Mary Polly Wright, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Bennett, Rebecca L BENNETT, Martha Ann BENNETT, Francis M Bennett, George W Bennett, William O Bennett, James H Bennett, Delilah Ann Bennett, Nancy J Bennett, Jacob M Bennett, Mary Eliza Bennett, Pinkney E Bennett, Josaphine W Bennett, Elijah W Bennett. Elisha Bennett passed away in 1856 in Giles, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1800, Elisha Bennett entered the world in Georgia, United States, born to William Bennett and Lydia Bennett.
  • In 1840, Elisha Bennett resided in Giles, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1850, Elisha Bennett resided in District 9, Giles, Tennessee.
  • Elisha Bennett married Sarah Huff, Mary Polly Wright, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Bennett, Rebecca L BENNETT, Martha Ann BENNETT, Francis M Bennett, George W Bennett, William O Bennett, James H Bennett, Delilah Ann Bennett, Nancy J Bennett, Jacob M Bennett, Mary Eliza Bennett, Pinkney E Bennett, Josaphine W Bennett, Elijah W Bennett.
  • Elisha Bennett passed away in 1856 in Giles, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Bennett
1777 – 1838
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Lydia Bennett
1757 – 1822
Birth Location: Albemarle Parrish, Sussex, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Huff
1800 – 1832
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Mary Wright
1810 – 1863
Birth Location: Lincoln, Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Bennett
1824 – 1910
Birth Location: Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, United States
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Rebecca BENNETT
1825 – 1908
Birth Location: Giles, Tennessee, United States
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Martha BENNETT
1827 – 1901
Birth Location: Giles, Tennessee, United States
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Francis Bennett
1832 – 1870
Birth Location: Giles, Tennessee, United States
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George Bennett
1856 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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William Bennett
1834 – 1917
Birth Location: Giles, Tennessee, United States
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James Bennett
1836 –
Birth Location: Giles, Tennessee, United States
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Delilah Bennett
1838 – 1892
Birth Location: Giles, Tennessee, United States
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Nancy Bennett
1840 –
Birth Location: Giles, Tennessee, United States
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Jacob Bennett
1844 –
Birth Location: Giles, Tennessee, United States
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Mary Bennett
1846 –
Birth Location: Giles, Tennessee, United States
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Pinkney Bennett
1849 – 1937
Birth Location: Giles, Tennessee, United States
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Josaphine Bennett
1852 –
Birth Location: Giles, Tennessee, United States
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Elijah Bennett
1855 – 1944
Birth Location: Giles, Tennessee, United States
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Elisha Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Bennett
1800 – 1856
Birth Place: Georgia, United States
Parents
William Bennett
1777 – 1838
Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Lydia Bennett
1757 – 1822
Albemarle Parrish, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James (William) Bennett
1745 – 1826
Pittsylvania, Virginia
Sarah Wheatley
1741 – 1826
Virginia
Peter (E) Knight
1739 – 1811
Albemarle Parrish, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth STOKES
1740 – 1785
Albemarle Parish, Sussex County, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Bennett
1703 – 1777
Hannah Goad
1725 – 1773
Samuel Wheatley
1705 – 1780
Mary Grimes
1705 – 1750
Samuel Richardson
1715 – 1742
Elizabeth Jordan
1690 – 1755
Sylvanus Stokes
1720 – 1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bennett
1684 – 1710
Sarah Brumwell
1679 – 1720

Elisha Bennett's Descendants

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Elisha Bennett (1800 – 1856) m. Sarah Huff (1800 – 1832) m. Mary (Polly) Wright (29 Oct 1810 – 7 Feb 1863)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Bennett (18 Nov 1824 – 25 Dec 1910) m. Benjamin Avery (13 Feb 1827 – 11 Apr 1905)
    1. 1. Elisha (Benj) Avery (Jul 1846 – 9 May 1922) m. Missouri Avery (abt 1848 – 9 May 1922)
      1. 1. Charity (H) Avery (1864 – 1899)
      2. 2. Martha (E) Avery (1867 – 1868)
      3. 3. Mary (E.) Avery (abt 1869 – 1900)
      4. 4. Nancy (J.) Avery (abt 1870 – 1894)
      5. 5. Sarah (F.) Avery (abt 1872 – )
      6. 6. Benjamin (L.) Avery (abt 1874 – 19 Dec 1954)
      7. 7. William (Thomas) Avery (30 Jan 1875 – 16 Dec 1933) m. Luzinki Tice (13 Aug 1878 – 6 Feb 1958)
        1. 1. Dorsey AVERY (11 Feb 1901 – 1 Sep 1958)
        2. 2. Minnie Avery (abt 1904 – 21 Aug 1969)
        3. 3. Robert (Lee) AVERY (abt 1906 – )
        4. 4. Artie (Bell) Avery (1 Aug 1907 – 19 May 1970) m. Dan (Shirley) Belk (25 May 1908 – 5 Jul 1974)
        5. 5. Lolar Avery (abt 1911 – )
        6. 6. Rosie Avery (abt 1914 – )
      8. 8. Charity (H.) Avery (abt 1878 – 4 Jan 1949)
      9. 9. Archie (M.) Avery (abt 1879 – 15 May 1957) m. Geneta Avery (abt 1888 – )
        1. 1. John Avery (abt 1905 – )
        2. 2. Marry (B) Avery (abt 1906 – )
        3. 3. James (H) Avery (abt 1910 – )
        4. 4. Clemont Avery (abt 1913 – )
        5. 5. Jessie Avery (abt 1916 – )
      10. 10. Manervia (C) Avery (Nov 1882 – )
      11. 11. Samanth Avery (Aug 1884 – 21 Jan 1965)
      12. 12. James (T) Avery (Mar 1887 – 19 May 1969)
      13. 13. Arvilla (V) Avery (Jan 1890 – )
      14. 14. Henry (G) Avery (Aug 1892 – 22 Oct 1918)
      15. 15. Mary (Elizabeth) AVERY (2 Mar 1895 – )
    2. 2. Mary Avery (1848 – 1930)
    3. 3. Benjamin (J) Avery (1854 – ) m. Nancy Avery (abt 1855 – )
    4. 4. Daniel (Granville) Avery (10 Sep 1854 – 10 May 1910)
    5. 5. Martha (Jane E M C) AVERY (13 Dec 1857 – 1 May 1955)
    6. 6. Rebeca (E.) Avery (abt 1859 – 9 Dec 1949)
    7. 7. Sarah (S) Kelley (25 Oct 1861 – 12 Jun 1917)
    8. 8. Susanah Avery (abt 1862 – 12 Jun 1917)
  2. 2. Rebecca (L) BENNETT (28 Aug 1825 – 1908)
  3. 3. Martha (Ann) BENNETT (4 Jun 1827 – 9 Jul 1901)
  4. 4. Francis (M) Bennett (1832 – 23 Mar 1870)
  5. 5. George (W) Bennett (1856 – )
  6. 6. William (O) Bennett (1834 – 17 Dec 1917)
  7. 7. James (H) Bennett (1836 – )
  8. 8. Delilah (Ann) Bennett (1838 – 1892)
  9. 9. Nancy (J) Bennett (1840 – )
  10. 10. Jacob (M) Bennett (1844 – )
  11. 11. Mary (Eliza) Bennett (1846 – )
  12. 12. Pinkney (E) Bennett (1849 – 21 Mar 1937)
  13. 13. Josaphine (W) Bennett (1852 – )
  14. 14. Elijah (W) Bennett (1855 – 2 Aug 1944)

Elisha Bennett's Timeline

5 Records

1800
1800
Birth of Elisha Bennett in Georgia, United States
Georgia, United States
1840
1 June 1840
Age 40
Elisha Bennett resided here in Giles, Tennessee, United States
Giles, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 50
Elisha Bennett resided here in District 9, Giles, Tennessee
District 9, Giles, Tennessee
1856
1856
Age 56
Death of Elisha Bennett in Giles, Tennessee, United States
Giles, Tennessee, United States
1910
1910
Age 110
Elisha Bennett resided here in Hamilton, Marion, Alabama
Hamilton, Marion, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamilton, Marion, Alabama; Roll: T624_25; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 75; Image: 24.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 9, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M432_879; Page: 458A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1840
    Event Place: Giles, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 523; Page: 112.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 9, Giles, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 9, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M432_879; Page: 458A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hamilton, Marion, Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamilton, Marion, Alabama; Roll: T624_25; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 75; Image: 24.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Giles, Tennessee, United States
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