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Elizabeth Hewett 1839–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1839

Birth Location: Washington County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 7 June 1882

Death Location: Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Jacob haplogroup

Mother: Dorthea Derr

Spouse(s): William Benner

Children(s): Leven Benner, Mariah Benner, Martin Benner, Harriet Benner, William Benner, Robert Benner, Ann Benner

Elizabeth Hewett was born in 1839 in Washington County, Maryland, USA, the child of Jacob Hewett Updated 2024 To R Sry2627 R M269 Y Dna Haplogroup And Dorthea Elizabeth Derr. In 1850, Elizabeth Hewett resided in Subdivision 2, Washington, Maryland. In 1860, Elizabeth Hewett resided in Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland, USA. Elizabeth Hewett married William Benner, and had children including Ann Mary Benner, Harriet Benton Benner, Leven Benton Benner, Mariah G Benner, Martin Luther Benner, Robert Hewit Benner, William H Benner. Elizabeth Hewett passed away in 1882 in Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Hewett was born in 1839 in Washington County, Maryland, USA, the child of Jacob Hewett Updated 2024 To R Sry2627 R M269 Y Dna Haplogroup And Dorthea Elizabeth Derr.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth Hewett resided in Subdivision 2, Washington, Maryland.
  • In 1860, Elizabeth Hewett resided in Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland, USA.
  • Elizabeth Hewett married William Benner, and had children including Ann Mary Benner, Harriet Benton Benner, Leven Benton Benner, Mariah G Benner, Martin Luther Benner, Robert Hewit Benner, William H Benner.
  • Elizabeth Hewett passed away in 1882 in Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob haplogroup
1818–1900
Birth Location: Frederick Co Maryland
Jh
Dorthea Derr
1819–1870
Birth Location: Frederick Co Maryland
DD

Spouses(s)

William Benner
1834–1889
Birth Location: Maryland
WB

Children(s)

Leven Benner
1865–1957
Birth Location: Sharpsburg W, Maryland
LB
Mariah Benner
1860–1882
Birth Location: Maryland
MB
Martin Benner
1862–1933
Birth Location: Maryland, United States of America
MB
Harriet Benner
1862–1948
Birth Location: Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
HB
William Benner
1870–1902
Birth Location: Maryland
WB
Robert Benner
1876–1922
Birth Location: Maryland
RB
Ann Benner
1857–1889
Birth Location: Maryland, United States of America
AB

Elizabeth Hewett's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Hewett
1839–1882
Birth Place: Washington County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Jacob Hewett Updated 2024 to R-SRY2627 (R-M269) Y DNA haplogroup
1818–1900
Frederick Co Maryland
Dorthea (Elizabeth) Derr
1819–1870
Frederick Co Maryland
Grandparents
William ((Billy) Hewett Updated 2024 to R-SRY2627 ( R-M269) Y DNA) haplogroup
1778–1856
possibly, Bedford County, Pennsylvania area
Maria (Tate\Tait *working* no dna ties to Copeland or) Fairland****
1796–1837
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA or Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Hewett
1752–
?
–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Hewett's Descendants

1.
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Elizabeth Hewett (1839–7 June 1882) m. William Benner (16 July 1834–28 September 1889)
  1. 1. Leven (Benton) Benner 1865–1957 m. Mary (Jane) Pierce 1867–1950
  2. 2. Mariah (G.) Benner 1860–1882
  3. 3. Martin (Luther) Benner 1862–1933
  4. 4. Harriet (Benton) Benner 1862–1948 m. William Highbarger 1857–1907
  5. 5. William (H.) Benner 1870–1902 m. Florence Jameson 1871–1934
  6. 6. Robert (Hewit) Benner 1876–1922 m. Bertha (M) Humphries 1881–1935
  7. 7. Ann (Mary) Benner 1857–1889 m. William (Joseph) Heiberger 1857–1907
    1. 1. Clyde (Elizabeth) Highberger 1880–1905 m. J (Clarence) Marrow 1873–1951
      1. 1. Pauline Marrow 1900–1901
      2. 2. William (A) Marrow 1903–1983
      3. 3. Ernest (Filmore) Marrow 1901– m. Edna (Geraldine) Crim 1905–
    2. 2. Maude (Helen) Highberger 1884–1953
      1. 1. Harry (Eugene) Heiberger 1915–2000
    3. 3. Alta (M) Highberger 1888–1964
    4. 4. Alvey (G.) Highberger 1878–1910 m. Hattie (May) Highberger 1876–1966
      1. 1. Donald (Marvin) Highbarger 1909–1983
      2. 2. V. (Evelyn) Kaylor 1907–1991
    5. 5. Martin (Luther) Highbarger 1882–1888

Elizabeth Hewett's Timeline

6 Records

1839
1839
Birth of Elizabeth Hewett in Washington County, Maryland, USA
Washington County, Maryland, USA
1850
1850
Age 11
Elizabeth Hewett resided here in Subdivision 2, Washington, Maryland
Subdivision 2, Washington, Maryland
1860
1860
Age 21
Elizabeth Hewett resided here in Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland, USA
Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland, USA
1870
1870
Age 31
Elizabeth Hewett resided here in Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland, USA
Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland, USA
1880
1880
Age 41
Elizabeth Hewett resided here in Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland, USA
Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland, USA
1882
7 June 1882
Age 43
Death of Elizabeth Hewett in Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Washington County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland; Roll: 516; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 144
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland; Roll: M593_596; Page: 30A; Family History Library Film: 552095
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland; Roll: M653_483; Page: 513; Family History Library Film: 803483
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 2, Washington, Maryland; Roll: M432_298; Page: 64B; Image: 504
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 2, Washington, Maryland
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 2, Washington, Maryland; Roll: M432_298; Page: 64B; Image: 504

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland; Roll: M653_483; Page: 513; Family History Library Film: 803483

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland; Roll: M593_596; Page: 30A; Family History Library Film: 552095

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland; Roll: 516; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 144

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1882
    Event Place: Hagerstown, Maryland
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Herald and Torch Light - 21 Jun 1882 - Page 3, 21 Jun 1882

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 June 1882
    Event Place: Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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