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Emily Bennett 1818–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1818

Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky

Death Date: After 1880

Death Location: Pigeon Roost, Clay, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Sr.

Mother: Amelia DOAN

Spouse(s): Martin Byrley

Children(s): Elhannon (GERMANY), John Byrley, Edmond Byrley, Millie Byrley, Amy Byrley, Louiza Byrley, Henderson Byrley, Mary Byrley, Amelia Byrley, Joel Byrley

Emily Bennett was born in 1818 in Clay County, Kentucky, the child of John Wesley Bennett Sr And Amelia Millie Doan. Emily Bennett married Martin Byrley, and had children including Amelia Byrley, Amy Naomi Byrley, Edmond Ed Byrley, Elhannon Byrley Germany, Henderson Byrley, Joel Byrley, John Byrley, Louiza Philpot Byrley, Mary Evaline Eda Byrley, Millie Byrley. Emily Bennett passed away in 1880 in Pigeon Roost, Clay, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Emily Bennett was born in 1818 in Clay County, Kentucky, the child of John Wesley Bennett Sr And Amelia Millie Doan.
  • Emily Bennett married Martin Byrley, and had children including Amelia Byrley, Amy Naomi Byrley, Edmond Ed Byrley, Elhannon Byrley Germany, Henderson Byrley, Joel Byrley, John Byrley, Louiza Philpot Byrley, Mary Evaline Eda Byrley, Millie Byrley.
  • Emily Bennett passed away in 1880 in Pigeon Roost, Clay, Kentucky, United States.

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Emily Bennett's Ancestors

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Emily Bennett
1818–1880
Birth Place: Clay County, Kentucky
Parents
John Wesley Bennett Sr.
1775–1820
Virginia, USA
Amelia ("Millie") DOAN
1790–1870
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Francis Fugate
1752–1781
Clinch Mountain, Scott County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Agnes) Georges
1750–1782
Virginia
George Doane
1760–1862
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emily Bennett's Descendants

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Emily Bennett (1818–After 1880) m. Martin Byrley (abt 1810–1 Dec 1880)
  1. 1. Elhannon (Byrley) (GERMANY) 1864–1931 m. Martha (Jane Philpot) (ENGLAND) 1869–1914 m. Molly Gorrell 1874–
    1. 1. Sophia (B.) Byrley 1900–1974 m. John (Morgan) COLWELL 1900–1956
      1. 1. Bonnie (Elizabeth) Colwell 1925–1999 m. Wadys (Foy) Grady 1922–1976
      2. 2. Ozon (Albert) Colwell 1921–1963
      3. 3. Sophia (Irene) Colwell 1922–1978
      4. 4. John (Henry "Johnny") Colwell 1927–1931
    2. 2. Esther (Estelle) Byrley 1888–1935
    3. 3. Ida (Mae) Byrley 1889–1978
    4. 4. Julius ("Jewell' Byrley) Sr. 1891–1937
    5. 5. James (P. "Jim") Byrley 1894–1960
    6. 6. Carl Byrley 1896–1979
    7. 7. Mary (B.) Byrley 1893–1919
    8. 8. Sallie (Etta) Byrley 1901–1959
    9. 9. Thomas (Anderson "Tom") Byrley 1905–1977
    10. 10. Lillie Byrley 1906–1977
    11. 11. Dewey Byrley 1907–1938
    12. 12. Elmer Byrley 1908–1977
    13. 13. Emily Byrley 1899–1974
  2. 2. John Byrley 1840–
  3. 3. Edmond ("Ed") Byrley 1842–
  4. 4. Millie Byrley 1844–1924
  5. 5. Amy (Naomi) Byrley 1847–1932
  6. 6. Louiza (Philpot) Byrley 1853–1905
  7. 7. Henderson Byrley 1854–1936
  8. 8. Mary (Evaline "Eda") Byrley 1856–1917
  9. 9. Amelia Byrley 1861–1946
  10. 10. Joel Byrley 1856–1857

Emily Bennett's Timeline

2 Records

1818
1818
Birth of Emily Bennett in Clay County, Kentucky
Clay County, Kentucky
1880
After 1880
Age 62
Death of Emily Bennett in Pigeon Roost, Clay, Kentucky, United States
Pigeon Roost, Clay, Kentucky, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: After 1880
    Event Place: Pigeon Roost, Clay, Kentucky, United States

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