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Elizabeth Bennett 1824–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1824

Birth Location: Pike County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1 February 1911

Death Location: McCool, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Cooper Bennet

Mother: Mary Bennett

Spouse(s): Cyrus Boyd, James Boyd

Children(s): John Ramsay, Cyrus Boyd, Elizabeth BoyD, J Boyd, Francis Boyd, Nancy Boyd, John Boyd, William Boyd, Elizebeth Boyd, Ben Boyd, Robert Boyd, Mary Boyd, Levi Boyd, Cooper Boyd, Missouri Boyd, Cooper BoyD, Cyrus Boyd, Missouri Boyd

In 1824, Elizabeth Bennett entered the world in Pike County, Georgia, USA, born to Cooper L Bennet And Mary Bennett. In 1850, Elizabeth Bennett resided in Township 14 R 7 E, Attala, Mississippi, USA. In 1860, Elizabeth Bennett resided in Township 20, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA. Elizabeth Bennett married Cyrus Levi Boyd, James Boyd, Si Boyd, and had children including Ben Franklin Boyd, Cooper Lafayette Boyd, Cyrus Alonzo D Boyd, Cyrus D Alonzo Boyd, Elizabeth M Bettie Boyd, Elizebeth M Boyd, Francis A Boyd, J M Boyd, John Ramsay, John W Boyd, Levi Columbus Boyd, Louisa Boyd, Mary Elizabeth Boyd, Missouri A Boyd, Missouri Ann Boyd, Nancy Jane Boyd, Robert Elijah Boyd, Sibling Boyd, William Boyd. Elizabeth Bennett passed away in 1911 in McCool, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Elizabeth Bennett entered the world in Pike County, Georgia, USA, born to Cooper L Bennet And Mary Bennett.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth Bennett resided in Township 14 R 7 E, Attala, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1860, Elizabeth Bennett resided in Township 20, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA.
  • Elizabeth Bennett married Cyrus Levi Boyd, James Boyd, Si Boyd, and had children including Ben Franklin Boyd, Cooper Lafayette Boyd, Cyrus Alonzo D Boyd, Cyrus D Alonzo Boyd, Elizabeth M Bettie Boyd, Elizebeth M Boyd, Francis A Boyd, J M Boyd, John Ramsay, John W Boyd, Levi Columbus Boyd, Louisa Boyd, Mary Elizabeth Boyd, Missouri A Boyd, Missouri Ann Boyd, Nancy Jane Boyd, Robert Elijah Boyd, Sibling Boyd, William Boyd.
  • Elizabeth Bennett passed away in 1911 in McCool, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cooper Bennet
1802–1849
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
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Mary Bennett
1806–1877
Birth Location: Pike County, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Cyrus Boyd
1820–1882
Birth Location: Monroe County, Mississippi, United States of America
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James Boyd
1822–1911
Birth Location: Alabama
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Children(s)

John Ramsay
1858–1929
Birth Location: Attala, Mississippi, United States
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Cyrus Boyd
1864–1935
Birth Location: Attala County, Mississippi, USA
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Elizabeth BoyD
1865–1937
Birth Location: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
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J Boyd
1866–
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Francis Boyd
1843–1935
Birth Location: Mississippi, Mississippi, USA
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Nancy Boyd
1846–1887
Birth Location: Fayette County, Alabama
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John Boyd
1846–1920
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
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William Boyd
1852–1863
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Elizebeth Boyd
1854–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Ben Boyd
1855–1941
Birth Location: Attla, Mississippi
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Robert Boyd
1849–1890
Birth Location: Mississippi, Mississippi, USA
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Mary Boyd
1850–1935
Birth Location: McCool, Attala, Mississippi, USA
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Levi Boyd
1852–1936
Birth Location: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
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Cooper Boyd
1852–1935
Birth Location: Attala, Mississippi, United States
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Missouri Boyd
1860–1934
Birth Location: Mississippi, Mississippi, USA
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Cooper BoyD
1852–1936
Birth Location: Attala, Mississippi, United States
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Cyrus Boyd
1864–1935
Birth Location: Attala, Mississippi, United States
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Missouri Boyd
1861–1934
Birth Location: Attala, Mississippi, United States
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Elizabeth Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Bennett
1824–1911
Birth Place: Pike County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Cooper L Bennet
1802–1849
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Mary Bennett
1806–1877
Pike County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas ((Tom)) Bennett
1764–1848
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Ruth (F PEPPER) Bennett
1777–1863
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Wiley (Edward) Thornton
1783–1862
Elbert, Georgia, United States
Elizabeth Johnston
1785–1850
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Eldred Thornton
1755–1817
Rachel Thornton
1762–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Bennett's Descendants

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Elizabeth Bennett (29 May 1824–1 February 1911) m. Cyrus (Levi) Boyd (1820–24 Dec 1882) m. James Boyd (abt 1822–28 April 1911)
  1. 1. John Ramsay 1858–1929 m. Eliza Boyd 1856–1931
    1. 1. Henrietta Boyd 1891–1987 m. Tommy Tucker 1875–1960 m. Will Lucker 1885–
      1. 1. Alda (Claude) Wade 1911–1977 m. Boyd (Alexander) Wade 1907–1980
        1. 1. Frances Mikell 1930–2014 m. B.S. Mikell 1925–1986
      2. 2. John Tucker 1915–
    2. 2. Bertha Prewitt 1883–1978 m. Samuel Prewitt 1882–1974
      1. 1. Amos Prewitt 1906–
      2. 2. Mavis Prewitt 1909–
      3. 3. Amos (Jackson) Prewitt 1905–2000
      4. 4. Mayvis (Boyd) Prewitt 1908–2009
    3. 3. Wenne (Jasper) Bridges 1892–1927
    4. 4. Nannie Ranels 1885–
      1. 1. Floyd (J) Ranels 1918–
    5. 5. Sallie (L) Boyd\Harris 1885–1927
    6. 6. Billy (Bunyan) Boyd 1896–1979
    7. 7. Nannie Ranels 1885–
    8. 8. Bunyan Boyd 1887–
  2. 2. Cyrus (Alonzo D) Boyd 1864–1935 m. Maggie McKnight 1872–1964
    1. 1. Mary Gautney 1907–1984
    2. 2. Fannie (Mae) Boler 1910–1970
    3. 3. Oda (Lee) Johnson 1900–1998
    4. 4. Lonzo (D) Boyd 1904–1995
    5. 5. Ruby (Myrtle) Pierce 1902–1963
    6. 6. Lorene (Maggie) Dewbre 1912–1970
    7. 7. Lorene (Maggie) Dewbre 1912–1970
    8. 8. Odalie Boyd 1901–
    9. 9. Rubie Boyd 1903–
    10. 10. Alonzo Boyd 1905–
    11. 11. Mary Boyd 1908–
    12. 12. Fannie (Mae) Boler 1910–1970 m. Walter (Frank) Boler 1911–2004
  3. 3. Elizabeth (M "Bettie") BoyD 1865–1937
  4. 4. J (M) Boyd 1866–
  5. 5. Francis (A) Boyd 1843–1935
  6. 6. Nancy (Jane) Boyd 1846–1887
  7. 7. John (W) Boyd 1846–1920 m. Sarah (Louis) Boyd 1856–1915
    1. 1. Elsie (Laura) Killingsworth 1891–1972
    2. 2. George (Owen) Boyd 1876–1934
    3. 3. Mary (Ann Elizabeth) Logan 1886–1944
    4. 4. Reatha Boyd 1901–1902
  8. 8. William Boyd 1852–1863
  9. 9. Elizebeth (M.) Boyd 1854–
  10. 10. Ben (Franklin) Boyd 1855–1941
  11. 11. Robert (Elijah) Boyd 1849–1890
  12. 12. Mary (Elizabeth) Boyd 1850–1935
  13. 13. Levi (Columbus) Boyd 1852–1936
  14. 14. Cooper (Lafayette) Boyd 1852–1935
  15. 15. Missouri (A) Boyd 1860–1934
  16. 16. Cooper (Lafayette) BoyD 1852–1936
  17. 17. Cyrus (D Alonzo) Boyd 1864–1935 m. Maggie (Ann) Boyd 1872–1964
    1. 1. Mary Gautney 1907–1984
    2. 2. Fannie (Mae) Boler 1910–1970
    3. 3. Oda (Lee) Johnson 1900–1998
    4. 4. Lonzo (D) Boyd 1904–1995
    5. 5. Ruby (Myrtle) Pierce 1902–1963
    6. 6. Lorene (Maggie) Dewbre 1912–1970
  18. 18. Missouri (Ann) Boyd 1861–1934

Elizabeth Bennett's Timeline

7 Records

1824
29 May 1824
Birth of Elizabeth Bennett in Pike County, Georgia, USA
Pike County, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 26
Elizabeth Bennett resided here in Township 14 R 7 E, Attala, Mississippi, USA
Township 14 R 7 E, Attala, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 36
Elizabeth Bennett resided here in Township 20, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
Township 20, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
1870
1870
Age 46
Elizabeth Bennett resided here in Morgan, Dade, Missouri, USA
Morgan, Dade, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 56
Elizabeth Bennett resided here in Northeast, Attala, Mississippi, USA
Northeast, Attala, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 76
Elizabeth Bennett resided here in Liberty Chapel, Attala, Mississippi, USA
Liberty Chapel, Attala, Mississippi, USA
1911
1 February 1911
Age 87
Death of Elizabeth Bennett in Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1824
    Event Place: Pike County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Township 14 R 7 E, Attala, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 20, Choctaw, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Morgan, Dade, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Northeast, Attala, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Liberty Chapel, Attala, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 February 1911
    Event Place: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., St. Louis Public Library Obituary Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McCool, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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