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Leah Bennett 1745–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, Colonial America

Death Date: 1786

Death Location: Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA

Father: Ezekiel Bennett

Mother: Rachel Beriman

Spouse(s): Henry Weatherby

Children(s): Leah Weatherby, Benjamin Weatherby, John Weatherby, Edmund Sr, Jemima Weatherby

In 1745, Leah Bennett entered the world in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, Colonial America, born to Ezekiel Bennett And Rachel Beriman. Leah Bennett married Henry Weatherby, and had children including Benjamin Mathis Weatherby, Edmund Weatherby Sr, Jemima Elizabeth Weatherby, John Wesley Weatherby, Leah Weatherby. Leah Bennett passed away in 1786 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1745, Leah Bennett entered the world in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, Colonial America, born to Ezekiel Bennett And Rachel Beriman.
  • Leah Bennett married Henry Weatherby, and had children including Benjamin Mathis Weatherby, Edmund Weatherby Sr, Jemima Elizabeth Weatherby, John Wesley Weatherby, Leah Weatherby.
  • Leah Bennett passed away in 1786 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ezekiel Bennett
1722–1762
Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, New Jersey
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Rachel Beriman
1720–1758
Birth Location: Greenwich, Cumberland, New Jersey, Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Henry Weatherby
1739–1786
Birth Location: Greenwich, Gloucester, New Jersey
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Children(s)

Leah Weatherby
1773–1855
Birth Location: Monmouth, New Jersey, Colonial America
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Benjamin Weatherby
1779–1866
Birth Location: –
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John Weatherby
1760–1851
Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, New Jersey, Colonial America
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Edmund Sr
1768–1847
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, Colonial America
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Jemima Weatherby
1784–1852
Birth Location: Gloucester County, New Jersey, USA
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Leah Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Leah Bennett
1745–1786
Birth Place: Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, Colonial America
Parents
Ezekiel Bennett
1722–1762
Cumberland, Cumberland, New Jersey
Rachel Beriman
1720–1758
Greenwich, Cumberland, New Jersey, Colonial America
Grandparents
Thomas BERIMAN
1694–1749
Cohansey, Cumberland, New Jersey, Colonial America
Martha BILES
1700–1759
Salem, Salem, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leah Bennett's Descendants

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Leah Bennett (1745–1786) m. Henry Weatherby (1739–1786)
  1. 1. Leah Weatherby 1773–1855 m. Thomas Hulse 1778–1834
    1. 1. Sally Bump 1801–1864 m. Hiram Bump 1801–1879
      1. 1. Walter (Benton) Bump 1822–1886 m. Lydia Bump 1825–1901
        1. 1. Sarah (Semirah) Strawser 1849–1930 m. Wm. Strawser 1846–1931
        2. 2. Richard (Fremont) Bump 1859–1917
        3. 3. Letta (J) Bump 1858–1920
        4. 4. William (Mitchell Hiram) Bump 1851–1926
        5. 5. Mary Sherman 1854– m. Frank Sherman 1846–
        6. 6. Samantha (S) Bump 1856–1887
        7. 7. Alfetta (D.) Bump 1858–1940
        8. 8. Lidda (L.) Bump 1861–
      2. 2. Winters (M.) Bump 1848–1923
      3. 3. James (Curtis) Bump 1827–1878 m. Sarah (E.) Julien 1826–1936
        1. 1. James (Austin) Bump 1854–1928 m. Lydia (Laverne) Barnes 1857–1944
        2. 2. John (Sumner) Bump 1857–
        3. 3. Montford (L.) Bump 1868–1936
      4. 4. Mary (Helen) Bump 1835–1900
      5. 5. Diana Bump 1834– m. Archey Aunet 1826–
        1. 1. James Annett 1862–
        2. 2. Walter Annett 1878–
        3. 3. Hiram Annet 1859–
        4. 4. Mary Annet 1860–
        5. 5. Sarah Annet 1861–
        6. 6. Eva Annet 1863–
        7. 7. John Annet 1865–
        8. 8. Winters (A.) Annet 1871–
        9. 9. Dianah Annet 1872–
      6. 6. Leah Bump 1825–
      7. 7. Polly Bump 1841–1894
      8. 8. Judith Bump 1837–1889
      9. 9. Julia (A) Bump 1846– m. Samuel (P.) Barnaby 1838–1890
      10. 10. Jacob Bump 1833–1905
      11. 11. Julia (A.) Bump 1844–
      12. 12. Leah Bump 1825–
    2. 2. Minard (Abel) Hulse 1822–1827
    3. 3. Gilbert (L.) Hulse 1815–1860
    4. 4. William Hulse 1819–1901 m. Susan Hulse 1819–
      1. 1. Nellie Hulse 1867–1930
    5. 5. Reuben (B.) Hulse 1822–1889
    6. 6. Elizabeth Hulse 1800–
    7. 7. Jabus ((Jabez) Hulse) * 1807–1885
    8. 8. Polly Hulse 1809–1905
    9. 9. Catharine Hulse 1795–1870
    10. 10. Joseph (L.) Hulse 1806–1869
    11. 11. Anthony Hulse 1798–1835
    12. 12. Sally Hulse 1814–
  2. 2. Benjamin (Mathis) Weatherby 1779–1866
  3. 3. John (Wesley) Weatherby 1760–1851
  4. 4. Edmund (Weatherby) Sr 1768–1847
  5. 5. Jemima (Elizabeth) Weatherby 1784–1852

Leah Bennett's Timeline

3 Records

1745
1745
Birth of Leah Bennett in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, Colonial America
Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, Colonial America
1760
12 Jan 1760
Age 15
Leah Bennett was married in New Jersey, United States
New Jersey, United States
1786
1786
Age 41
Death of Leah Bennett in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1760
    Event Place: New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Marriage Records, 1683-1802

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shrowsbury
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Marriage Records, 1683-1802

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
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