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John Washington Bennett 1809 – 1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Sep 1809

Birth Location: Cranberry, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 22 Sep 1858

Death Location: Yancey, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Bennett

Mother: Susannah Dunn

Spouse(s): Sally Tipton

Children(s): Baxter Bennett

In 1809, John Washington Bennett entered the world in Cranberry, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA, born to William Neville Bennett and Susannah Dunn. John Washington Bennett married Sally A Tipton, and had children including Baxter Uriah Bennett. John Washington Bennett passed away in 1858 in Yancey, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1809, John Washington Bennett entered the world in Cranberry, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA, born to William Neville Bennett and Susannah Dunn.
  • John Washington Bennett married Sally A Tipton, and had children including Baxter Uriah Bennett.
  • John Washington Bennett passed away in 1858 in Yancey, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Bennett
1773 – 1840
Birth Location: Providence, Maryland, USA
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Susannah Dunn
1777 – 1847
Birth Location: Anson, North Carolina, USA
SD

Spouses(s)

Sally Tipton
1806 – 1867
Birth Location: Yancey, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Baxter Bennett
1835 – 1920
Birth Location: Yancey, North Carolina, USA
BB

John Bennett's Ancestors

Self
John Bennett
1809 – 1858
Birth Place: Cranberry, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Neville Bennett
1773 – 1840
Providence, Maryland, USA
Susannah Dunn
1777 – 1847
Anson, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Isaac Dunn
1754 – 1836
Mary (Ann) Sheffield
1759 – 1862
Moore, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sheffield
1725 – 1796
Hannah Melton
1734 – 1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Bennett's Descendants

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John (Washington) Bennett (2 Sep 1809 – 22 Sep 1858) m. Sally (A) Tipton (1806 – ABT 1867)
  1. 1. Baxter (Uriah) Bennett (10 May 1835 – 12 Jun 1920) m. Clarissa Briggs (10 Feb 1828 – 24 Nov 1911)
    1. 1. Alfred (William) Bennett (3 Apr 1852 – 27 Dec 1936) m. Hannah (Emma) Deyton (10 May 1854 – 17 Oct 1932)
      1. 1. David (Marcus) Bennett (14 Nov 1874 – 12 Nov 1953) m. Hannah (Jane) Burleson (1871 – 24 Apr 1934)
        1. 1. Ella Bennett (1904 – )
        2. 2. Alfred Bennett (1906 – )
        3. 3. Claude Bennett (1908 – )
        4. 4. Max (Clyde) Bennett (30 Nov 1914 – 29 Apr 1971) m. Thelma (Martisha) Calhoun (30 Dec 1913 – 2 May 1999)
      2. 2. Lillie (Ecora) Bennett (20 Oct 1875 – 26 Mar 1957) m. Marcus (Luck) Lewis (28 Aug 1873 – 29 Jul 1961)
        1. 1. Ruby (Pauline) Lewis (20 May 1913 – 1 Nov 1962) m. Elbert (Edward) Kinser
        2. 2. Thurman (Claude) Lewis
        3. 3. Clarence (Claude) Lewis
      3. 3. Elizabeth Bennett (22 Feb 1891 – 10 Aug 1932) m. Standford Whittington
    2. 2. Analiza Bennett (Aug 1854 – 1934) m. Christopher Renfro
    3. 3. Mary Bennett (11 Apr 1861 – 19 Oct 1950) m. Thomas Buchanan (24 Sep 1858 – 26 Nov 1938)
      1. 1. Avery Buchanan (1876 – 1952)
      2. 2. Isaac Buchanan (4 Sep 1888 – 21 Apr 1953)
      3. 3. David (V) Buchanan (20 Nov 1895 – 4 Oct 1918)
      4. 4. Sarah Buchanan (17 Oct 1898 – 21 Dec 1992) m. Isaac Webb
      5. 5. Carrie Buchanan (5 Aug 1900 – 27 Aug 1976) m. Losson Peterson
    4. 4. Trissie Bennett (17 Aug 1864 – 16 Jun 1935) m. Andrew (Jackson) McCourry (Apr 1865 – 17 Aug 1930)
    5. 5. John (Washington) Bennett (15 Mar 1868 – 13 Feb 1958) m. Hannah (Elizabeth) Tipton (19 Sep 1872 – 21 Jun 1962)
      1. 1. Erma Bennett (23 Jul 1897 – Dec 1983) m. Dallas Peterson (1891 – 1976)
      2. 2. Phoebe (Cordelia) Bennett (3 Jun 1903 – 24 Jun 1961) m. Lawson (David) Peterson (27 Feb 1906 – 8 Feb 1989)
        1. 1. Joyce Peterson (13 Apr 1926 – 3 Apr 2007) m. Joseph (E) Tipton (4 Oct 1923 – 6 Apr 2015)
        2. 2. Lois Peterson (5 Feb 1928 – )
        3. 3. Lawson (David Jr) Peterson (23 Dec 1930 – 10 May 2005)
      3. 3. Baxter (A) Bennett (24 Jul 1907 – 9 Jul 1980) m. Willetta Kanipe (17 Aug 1909 – 27 Dec 1997)
        1. 1. Bily (Joe) Bennett (21 Aug 1930 – 31 Oct 2005)
        2. 2. Jane (Kay) Bennett (22 Mar 1945 – 24 May 2017) m. Marvin Johnson
      4. 4. David (Sullens) Bennett (13 May 1910 – 19 Feb 1986) m. Maude Davis (12 Oct 1906 – 20 Jan 2002)
    6. 6. Tina Bennett (4 Aug 1872 – 11 Jan 1952) m. Elihu Johnson (21 Oct 1882 – 13 Jan 1970)
      1. 1. Isaac (Wesley) Johnson (20 Jun 1909 – 27 Aug 2002) m. Margie Pate (4 Apr 1912 – 30 Aug 1980)
      2. 2. Smith Johnson (18 May 1911 – 12 Jan 1996) m. Grace Thomas (13 Sep 1915 – 10 Jun 1998)
        1. 1. William Johnson (1936 – )
        2. 2. Pauline Johnson (1938 – )
        3. 3. Helen Johnson (1940 – )
        4. 4. Judith (Ann) Johnson (1943 – 3 Jun 2016) m. Frank (C II) Andrews

John Bennett's Timeline

2 Records

1809
2 Sep 1809
Birth of John Washington Bennett in Cranberry, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
Cranberry, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
1858
22 Sep 1858
Age 49
Death of John Washington Bennett in Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Yancey, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1809
    Event Place: Cranberry, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1858
    Event Place: Yancey, North Carolina, USA
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