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Levi Amos Bennett 1786–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1786

Birth Location: Elk Valley, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: Jul 1870

Death Location: Goins, Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John jr

Mother: Rebecca Bennett

Spouse(s): Sarah Hamblin, Nancy Harp, Frances Bennett, Sarah Bennett

Children(s): Sarah Bennett, Sophia BENNETT, Benager Bennett, Pheaby Sears, Luanna Peace, Joseph Bernett, James Bennett, Edwin Bennett, Daniel Bennett, Jessie Bennett, Elizabeth Bennett, John Bennett, Amos Jr, Nancy Bennett, Rebecca Bennett, Cassandra Bennett

In 1786, Levi Amos Bennett entered the world in Elk Valley, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to John Maclin Bennett Jr And Rebecca Denee Cherokee Indian Nicknamed Dorothy Ross Bennett. In 1820, Levi Amos Bennett resided in Big Popler Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA. Levi Amos Bennett married Frances A Bennett, Nancy Harp, Sarah Sallie Elizabeth Hamblin Bennett, Sarah Elizabeth Hamblin, and had children including Amos Bud Bennett Jr, Benager A Bennett, Cassandra Cassa Bennett, Daniel Bennett, Edwin Bennett, Elizabeth Bennett, James Bennett, Jessie Bennett, John Bennett, Joseph Bernett, Luanna Susannah Peace, Nancy Delilah Bennett, Pheaby Sears, Rebecca Bennett, Sarah Jane Bennett, Sophia Harp Bennett. Levi Amos Bennett passed away in 1870 in Goins, Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1786, Levi Amos Bennett entered the world in Elk Valley, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to John Maclin Bennett Jr And Rebecca Denee Cherokee Indian Nicknamed Dorothy Ross Bennett.
  • In 1820, Levi Amos Bennett resided in Big Popler Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA.
  • Levi Amos Bennett married Frances A Bennett, Nancy Harp, Sarah Sallie Elizabeth Hamblin Bennett, Sarah Elizabeth Hamblin, and had children including Amos Bud Bennett Jr, Benager A Bennett, Cassandra Cassa Bennett, Daniel Bennett, Edwin Bennett, Elizabeth Bennett, James Bennett, Jessie Bennett, John Bennett, Joseph Bernett, Luanna Susannah Peace, Nancy Delilah Bennett, Pheaby Sears, Rebecca Bennett, Sarah Jane Bennett, Sophia Harp Bennett.
  • Levi Amos Bennett passed away in 1870 in Goins, Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John jr
1765–1828
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Jj
Rebecca Bennett
1768–1830
Birth Location: , Campbell, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Hamblin
1800–1880
Birth Location: Stokes, NC, USA
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Nancy Harp
1792–1873
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
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Frances Bennett
1800–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Sarah Bennett
1797–1880
Birth Location: Stokes, North Carolina, USA
SB

Children(s)

Sarah Bennett
1831–1878
Birth Location: Whitley, Kentucky, United States
SB
Sophia BENNETT
1817–1900
Birth Location: , Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
SB
Benager Bennett
1834–1923
Birth Location: Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America
BB
Pheaby Sears
1819–1895
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
PS
Luanna Peace
1821–1882
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
LP
Joseph Bernett
1820–1911
Birth Location: Whitley, Kentucky, USA
JB
James Bennett
1819–1889
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
JB
Edwin Bennett
1843–
Birth Location: Whitley, Kentucky, United States
EB
Daniel Bennett
1841–
Birth Location: Whitley, Kentucky, United States
DB
Jessie Bennett
1839–
Birth Location: Whitley, Kentucky, United States
JB
Elizabeth Bennett
1835–1839
Birth Location: Whitley, Kentucky, USA
EB
John Bennett
1823–1915
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
JB
Amos Jr
1831–1906
Birth Location: Bennetts creek, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
AJ
Nancy Bennett
1821–1899
Birth Location: Whitley, Kentucky, USA
NB
Rebecca Bennett
1820–1860
Birth Location: Whitley, Kentucky, USA
RB
Cassandra Bennett
1827–1900
Birth Location: Whitley, Kentucky, USA
CB

Levi Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Levi Bennett
1786–1870
Birth Place: Elk Valley, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
John Maclin Bennett jr
1765–1828
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Rebecca (Denee (Cherokee Indian) nicknamed Dorothy Ross) Bennett
1768–1830
, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Bennett
1723–1790
Groton, Massachusetts
Sarah Lakin
1723–1765
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Levi Bennett's Descendants

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Levi (Amos) Bennett (1786–Jul 1870) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Hamblin (1800–1880) m. Nancy Harp (1 Dec 1792–16 Oct 1873) m. Frances (A) Bennett (1800–) m. Sarah ("Sallie" Elizabeth Hamblin) Bennett (6 Dec 1797–abt Jul 1880)
  1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Bennett 1831–1878 m. James (Mance) Anderson 1828–1883
    1. 1. Rebecca (J) Anderson 1867–1910 m. James (Barton) Curnutt 1862–1933 m. John Monhollen 1852–1906
      1. 1. Arvis (Bennett) Curnutt 1892–1971 m. Mollie (S) Howerton 1898–1968
        1. 1. James ((Jim)) Curnutt 1919–1968
        2. 2. Mary (Martha) Curnutt 1923–2003
        3. 3. Disie Weaver 1925–2006
        4. 4. Ben Curnutt 1930–1930
        5. 5. Lornest Curnutt 1936–1936
        6. 6. Leland Curnutt 1921–1976 m. Elsie (Irene) Curnutt 1922–1995
        7. 7. Ovey (Lee) Curnutt 1933–1999
        8. 8. Alice Cornutt 1908–
        9. 9. Marshal Curnutt 1911–
      2. 2. Ben (Wiley) Curnutt 1888–1931
      3. 3. Lavadie (Belle) Curnutt 1889–1963
      4. 4. James (Arthur) Curnutt 1890–1937
      5. 5. Leander (A 'Lee') Cornett 1895–1960
      6. 6. Joseph (F) Curnutt 1898–
      7. 7. Ova (Bart) Curnutt 1901–
      8. 8. Edward (H.) Curnutt 1909–1910
      9. 9. William Anderson 1875–
      10. 10. Fred Monhollen 1892–1919
    2. 2. Julie (B) Anderson 1871–1932 m. James (Barton) Curnutt 1862–1933 m. John Monhollen 1852–1906
      1. 1. Lucy Monhollen 1897–
      2. 2. George Monhollen 1888–
    3. 3. Joseph (Mance 'Joe') Anderson 1859–1925
    4. 4. Florence (C) Anderson 1872–1941
    5. 5. J. (F.) Anderson 1862–1924 m. Melinda (J. "Lindy") Polly 1866–
      1. 1. Minerva (Lee “Minnie” Anderson) Simpson 1892–1968
      2. 2. Elbert (F) Anderson 1898–
      3. 3. Mary (E) Anderson 1895–
      4. 4. John (Y) Anderson 1905–
      5. 5. Mourning (E) Anderson 1900–
      6. 6. Earnest (T) Steele 1884–
    6. 6. Harriet (J) Anderson 1864–1877
    7. 7. Hattie (C) Anderson 1860–1949 m. Mat Polly 1852–1937
      1. 1. Sarah (Louisa Polly) Barton 1890–1911
        1. 1. Luther Barton 1911–1911
    8. 8. Jefferson (B) Anderson 1854–
    9. 9. S (B) Anderson 1875–1965
    10. 10. Joseph (William) Anderson 1859–
    11. 11. Thursa (A) Anderson 1857–1927 m. John (Riley) Woods 1841–1880 m. J (B) Retherford 1858– m. Scott Anderson –1900
      1. 1. Joe (M Wood) Anderson 1879–1958
      2. 2. John Woods 1892–
  2. 2. Sophia ((Harp)) BENNETT 1817–1900
  3. 3. Benager (A.) Bennett 1834–1923
  4. 4. Pheaby Sears 1819–1895
  5. 5. Luanna (Susannah) Peace 1821–1882
  6. 6. Joseph Bernett 1820–1911
  7. 7. James Bennett 1819–1889
  8. 8. Edwin Bennett 1843–
  9. 9. Daniel Bennett 1841–
  10. 10. Jessie Bennett 1839–
  11. 11. Elizabeth Bennett 1835–1839
  12. 12. John Bennett 1823–1915
  13. 13. Amos (Bud Bennett) Jr 1831–1906
  14. 14. Nancy (Delilah) Bennett 1821–1899
  15. 15. Rebecca Bennett 1820–1860
  16. 16. Cassandra ("Cassa") Bennett 1827–1900

Levi Bennett's Timeline

10 Records

1786
1786
Birth of Levi Amos Bennett in Elk Valley, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
Elk Valley, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
1791
07-22-1791
Age 5
Birth of Levi Amos Bennett in Elk Valley, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
Elk Valley, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 34
Levi Amos Bennett resided here in Big Popler Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Big Popler Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1830
1830
Age 44
Levi Amos Bennett resided here in Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1840
1840
Age 54
Levi Amos Bennett resided here in Tompkins, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Tompkins, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 64
Levi Amos Bennett resided here in District 2, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 74
Levi Amos Bennett resided here in South America, Pine Tree, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
South America, Pine Tree, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 84
Levi Amos Bennett resided here in South America, Lot, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
South America, Lot, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1870
Jun 1870
Age 84
Death of Levi Amos Bennett in Rock Springs, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Rock Springs, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1870
Jul 1870
Age 84
Death of Levi Amos Bennett in Harps Creek, Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Harps Creek, Whitley, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07-22-1791
    Event Place: Elk Valley, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: South America, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: M593_504; Page: 298A
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 2, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: 222; Page: 416a
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Elk Valley, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: South America, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: M653_400; Page: 641; Family History Libra
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Big Popler Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Big Popler Creek, Knox, Kentucky; Page: 300; NARA Roll: M33_23; Image: 173

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Whitley, Kentucky; Series: M19; Roll: 42; Page: 278; Family History Library Film: 0007821

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Tompkins, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Tompkins, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: 120; Page: 264; Family History Library Film: 0007830

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 2, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: 222; Page: 416a

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: South America, Pine Tree, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: South America, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: M653_400; Page: 641; Family History Libra

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: South America, Lot, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: South America, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: M593_504; Page: 298A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1870
    Event Place: Rock Springs, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates-Microfilm, 1911-1965
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1870
    Event Place: Harps Creek, Whitley, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Goins, Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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