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Joel Edgar Bennett 1818–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 January 1818

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 14 July 1903

Death Location: Dawsonville, Dawson County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Elijah Bennett

Mother: Edny Pruett

Spouse(s): Susannah Bennett

Children(s): Amanda Moss, Louisa Porter, Martha Bennett, Cynthia Bennett, Rachel Bennett, Manson Bennett

In 1818, Joel Edgar Bennett entered the world in South Carolina, United States of America, born to Elijah Bennett And Edny Pruett. In 1840, Joel Edgar Bennett resided in Disrict 505, Hall, Georgia, USA. In 1870, Joel Edgar Bennett resided in Sanford, Dawson, Georgia, USA. Joel Edgar Bennett married Susannah Bennett, and had children including Amanda Moss, Cynthia Mary Bennett, Louisa Jane Porter, Manson Erwin Bennett, Martha A Bennett, Rachel Eddie Bennett. Joel Edgar Bennett passed away in 1903 in Dawsonville, Dawson County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Joel Edgar Bennett entered the world in South Carolina, United States of America, born to Elijah Bennett And Edny Pruett.
  • In 1840, Joel Edgar Bennett resided in Disrict 505, Hall, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1870, Joel Edgar Bennett resided in Sanford, Dawson, Georgia, USA.
  • Joel Edgar Bennett married Susannah Bennett, and had children including Amanda Moss, Cynthia Mary Bennett, Louisa Jane Porter, Manson Erwin Bennett, Martha A Bennett, Rachel Eddie Bennett.
  • Joel Edgar Bennett passed away in 1903 in Dawsonville, Dawson County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joel Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Joel Bennett
1818–1903
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Elijah Bennett
1790–1862
Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Edny Pruett
1792–1875
South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Joel (Edgar Bennett) Sr
1768–1851
North Carolina
Elizabeth Norman
1769–1851
Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Bennett
1746–1826
Sally Uln
1746–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
? Bennett
1703–1777
Hannah Goad
1732–1771

Joel Bennett's Descendants

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Joel (Edgar) Bennett (30 January 1818–14 July 1903) m. Susannah Bennett (17 August 1823–23 October 1908)
  1. 1. Amanda Moss 1854–1940
  2. 2. Louisa (Jane) Porter 1857–1913
  3. 3. Martha (A) Bennett 1842–1895
  4. 4. Cynthia (Mary) Bennett 1846–1895
  5. 5. Rachel (Eddie) Bennett 1849–1926
  6. 6. Manson (Erwin) Bennett 1860–1949 m. Rebecca (Elmina) Westbrook 1872–1927
    1. 1. Ruby (Ann) Bennett 1907–1966
      1. 1. Ervin (Dixon) Sisk 1929–1999
    2. 2. Laura (M) Bennet 1893–
    3. 3. Jill (E) Bennet 1895–
    4. 4. Winfield (H) Bennet 1897–
    5. 5. Ethel Bennet 1898–

Joel Bennett's Timeline

5 Records

1818
30 January 1818
Birth of Joel Edgar Bennett in South Carolina, United States of America
South Carolina, United States of America
1840
1840
Age 22
Joel Edgar Bennett resided here in Disrict 505, Hall, Georgia, USA
Disrict 505, Hall, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 52
Joel Edgar Bennett resided here in Sanford, Dawson, Georgia, USA
Sanford, Dawson, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 62
Joel Edgar Bennett resided here in Sanfords, Dawson, Georgia, USA
Sanfords, Dawson, Georgia, USA
1903
14 July 1903
Age 85
Death of Joel Edgar Bennett in Dawson County, Georgia, United States of America
Dawson County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 January 1818
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sanfords, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: 142; Page: 92C; Enumeration District: 044
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sanford, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: M593_146; Page: 511A; Family History Library Film: 545645
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Disrict 505, Hall, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Disrict 505, Hall, Georgia; Page: 167

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sanford, Dawson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sanford, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: M593_146; Page: 511A; Family History Library Film: 545645

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sanfords, Dawson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sanfords, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: 142; Page: 92C; Enumeration District: 044

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 July 1903
    Event Place: Dawson County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dawsonville, Dawson County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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