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Ezekiel Bennet 1816–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1816

Birth Location: Georgia, United States

Death Date: aft 1880

Death Location: Decatur County, Georgia, USA

Father: Randall Bennett

Mother: Jemmia None

Spouse(s): Martha Cooper

Children(s): Tom Bennett, Mary Bennett, William Bennett, Jefferson Bennett, Cherity Bennett, Martha Bennett, Mollie Bennett, Martha Bennett, Davis Bennett, Davis Bennett, Mesury Bennet

The story of Ezekiel Bennet began in 1816 in Georgia, United States. In 1818, Ezekiel Bennet resided in New York, USA. In 1840, Ezekiel Bennet resided in Barbour, Alabama, USA. Ezekiel Bennet married Martha Cooper, and had children including Cherity Mersury Bennett, Davis W Bennett, Davis Walton Bennett, Jefferson Davis Bennett, Martha A Bennett, Martha Ella Bennett, Mary Elizabeth Amanda Bennett, Mesury Bennet, Mollie Bennett, Tom Bennett, William H Bennett. Ezekiel Bennet passed away in 1880 in Decatur County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ezekiel Bennet began in 1816 in Georgia, United States.
  • In 1818, Ezekiel Bennet resided in New York, USA.
  • In 1840, Ezekiel Bennet resided in Barbour, Alabama, USA.
  • Ezekiel Bennet married Martha Cooper, and had children including Cherity Mersury Bennett, Davis W Bennett, Davis Walton Bennett, Jefferson Davis Bennett, Martha A Bennett, Martha Ella Bennett, Mary Elizabeth Amanda Bennett, Mesury Bennet, Mollie Bennett, Tom Bennett, William H Bennett.
  • Ezekiel Bennet passed away in 1880 in Decatur County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Randall Bennett
1793–1866
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Jemmia None
1799–1850
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Cooper
1818–1910
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
MC

Children(s)

Tom Bennett
1847–1928
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Mary Bennett
1850–1920
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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William Bennett
1857–1927
Birth Location: Decatur County, Georgia, USA
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Jefferson Bennett
1864–1932
Birth Location: Decatur County, Georgia, USA
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Cherity Bennett
1866–
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Martha Bennett
1860–1921
Birth Location: Fannin, GA
MB
Mollie Bennett
1881–
Birth Location: –
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Martha Bennett
1863–1921
Birth Location: –
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Davis Bennett
1863–1932
Birth Location: Georgia
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Davis Bennett
1856–1910
Birth Location: Georgia
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Mesury Bennet
1866–
Birth Location: Georgia
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Ezekiel Bennet's Ancestors

Self
Ezekiel Bennet
1816–1880
Birth Place: Georgia, United States
Parents
Randall Bennett
1793–1866
Georgia, USA
Jemmia
1799–1850
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Caleb Hinson
1764–1845
Halifax County, Colonial Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ezekiel Bennet's Descendants

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Ezekiel Bennet (1816–aft 1880) m. Martha Cooper (1818–bef 1910)
  1. 1. Tom Bennett 1847–1928 m. Sallie (Wimberly) Bennett 1857–1937
    1. 1. Emily (Belle) Bennett 1898–1982 m. John (George) Kelley 1895–1942
      1. 1. Martha Jennings 1930–2014 m. John (Alfred) JENNINGS 1916–1985 m. James (Homer) Hutto 1923–1998
        1. 1. James (Heaven Hutto) Sr 1948–2019
      2. 2. Eleazer (Carroll) Kelly 1920–2003
      3. 3. Merle (Magaline) Calhoun 1935–1996
      4. 4. George (Washington) Kelley 1937–1943
      5. 5. Clifford (Lamar) Kelley 1926–2002
      6. 6. David (Hansill) Kelley 1931–2014
      7. 7. Wilma (Lee) Kelley 1934–2005
      8. 8. Bonnie (Mae) Hutto 1916–1997
      9. 9. Fannie (Bell) Kelley 1923–2006
      10. 10. Mary (Kelley) Gunn 1915–2003
      11. 11. Buford Kelley 1922–1992
    2. 2. Mattie (Bennett) Kent 1871–1964
    3. 3. Thomas (Ezekiel "Zeke") Bennett 1872–1962 m. Katy (Mae Colvin (Bennett)) (Aldridge) 1929–1986 m. Edith ("Eady" Magdeline Humphrey) (Bennett) 1883–1946
    4. 4. Bertha (Lee) Bennett 1884–1966
    5. 5. Davis Bennett 1893–1963
    6. 6. Mary (Jane) Kelly 1904–1989 m. James (Ollie) Hutto 1897–1989
      1. 1. Betty (Lou) Glass 1939–1992
      2. 2. Earl (Willis) Hutto 1944–2020
    7. 7. Annie (Lula) Simpson 1889–
    8. 8. Ada Bennett 1876–1959
    9. 9. Davis Bennett 1896–
    10. 10. Lela Bennett 1889–1981
    11. 11. Mary (J) Bennett 1905–1910
    12. 12. Posey (T) Bennett 1905–
    13. 13. Mamie Bennett 1885–1949
    14. 14. Lula (Mae) Bennett 1893–1978
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth Amanda) Bennett 1850–1920
  3. 3. William (H) Bennett 1857–1927
  4. 4. Jefferson (Davis) Bennett 1864–1932
  5. 5. Cherity (Mersury) Bennett 1866–
  6. 6. Martha (Ella) Bennett 1860–1921
  7. 7. Mollie Bennett 1881–
  8. 8. Martha (A) Bennett 1863–1921
  9. 9. Davis (W) Bennett 1863–1932
  10. 10. Davis (Walton) Bennett 1856–1910
  11. 11. Mesury Bennet 1866–

Ezekiel Bennet's Timeline

8 Records

1816
1816
Birth of Ezekiel Bennet in Georgia, United States
Georgia, United States
1818
1818-1832
Age 2
Ezekiel Bennet resided here in New York, USA
New York, USA
1840
1840
Age 24
Ezekiel Bennet resided here in Barbour, Alabama, USA
Barbour, Alabama, USA
1843
4 May 1843
Age 27
Ezekiel Bennet was married in Barbour County
Barbour County
1850
1850
Age 34
Ezekiel Bennet resided here in Division 23, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Division 23, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 54
Ezekiel Bennet resided here in Flint River, Decatur, Georgia, USA
Flint River, Decatur, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 64
Ezekiel Bennet resided here in Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia, USA
Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia, USA
1880
aft 1880
Age 64
Death of Ezekiel Bennet in Decatur County, Georgia, USA
Decatur County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia; Roll: 143; Family History Film: 1254143; Page: 147D; Enumeration District: 015
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Flint River, Decatur, Georgia; Roll: M593_146; Page: 191A; Family History Library Film: 545645

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 May 1843
    Event Place: Barbour County
    Record Source: Alabama, Marriages, Deaths, Wills, Court, and Other Records, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1818-1832
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Barbour, Alabama; Roll: 1; Page: 69; Family History Library Film: 0002332

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 23, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 23, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: 1; Page: 216a

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Flint River, Decatur, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Flint River, Decatur, Georgia; Roll: M593_146; Page: 191A; Family History Library Film: 545645

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia; Roll: 143; Family History Film: 1254143; Page: 147D; Enumeration District: 015

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 1880
    Event Place: Decatur County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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