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Jeremiah Bennett 1837–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1837

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 15 Feb 1917

Death Location: Street, Mitchell, North Carolina

Father: William Bennett

Mother: Sarah Sizemore

Spouse(s): Myra Ledford

Children(s): Naomi BENNETT

The story of Jeremiah Bennett began in 1837 in North Carolina, USA. Jeremiah Bennett married Myra Mariah Ledford, and had children including Naomi Oma Bennett. Jeremiah Bennett passed away in 1917 in Street, Mitchell, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Jeremiah Bennett began in 1837 in North Carolina, USA.
  • Jeremiah Bennett married Myra Mariah Ledford, and had children including Naomi Oma Bennett.
  • Jeremiah Bennett passed away in 1917 in Street, Mitchell, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jeremiah Bennett's Ancestors

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Jeremiah Bennett
1837–1917
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Riley Bennett
1803–1882
North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Sally) Sizemore
1816–1900
North Carolina
Grandparents
Judith Hubbard
1766–1850
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Nance
1741–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jeremiah Bennett's Descendants

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Jeremiah Bennett (Abt. 1837–15 Feb 1917) m. Myra (Mariah) Ledford (Abt. 1848–01 Jul 1925)
  1. 1. Naomi (Oma) BENNETT 1872–1948 m. Moses Johnson 1870–1914
    1. 1. Etta Johnson 1906–1986 m. John Edwards 1906–1999
      1. 1. S (G) Edwards 1939–2002
      2. 2. Jay (Bryan) Edwards 1936–2003
      3. 3. Eugene Edwards 1932–1940
      4. 4. Edwards 1927–1927
      5. 5. Raymond Edwards 1926–1926
      6. 6. Edwards 1927–1927

Jeremiah Bennett's Timeline

4 Records

1837
Abt. 1837
Birth of Jeremiah Bennett
None
1838
04 Nov 1838
Age 1
Birth of Jeremiah Bennett in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1862
1862
Age 25
Jeremiah Bennett was married
None
1917
15 Feb 1917
Age 80
Death of Jeremiah Bennett in Street, Mitchell, North Carolina
Street, Mitchell, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Nov 1838
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1837

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1862

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1917
    Event Place: Street, Mitchell, North Carolina

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