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Lydia Dorsey Benton 1807–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1807

Birth Location: No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky

Death Date: 17 Jul 1871

Death Location: No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky

Father: Benjamin Benton

Mother: Altha Chapman

Spouse(s): George Bennett

Children(s): William Bennett, Malissa Bennett, Lindsey Bennett, Susan Bennett, Elijah Bennett, Elizabeth Bennett, Icyphena Bennett, Joseph Bennett, Mary Bennett, James Bennett, Martha Bennett, George Bennett

In 1807, Lydia Dorsey Benton entered the world in No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky, born to Benjamin Benton And Altha Chapman. In 1850, Lydia Dorsey Benton resided in Ohio, Kentucky. Lydia Dorsey Benton married George Plummer Bennett, and had children including Elijah A Bennett, Elizabeth Bennett, George West Bennett, Icyphena Bennett, James Samuel Bennett, Joseph H Bennett, Lindsey Dow Bennett, Malissa Bennett, Martha Somers Bennett, Mary Altha Bennett, Susan Bennett, William Griffith Bennett. Lydia Dorsey Benton passed away in 1871 in No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1807, Lydia Dorsey Benton entered the world in No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky, born to Benjamin Benton And Altha Chapman.
  • In 1850, Lydia Dorsey Benton resided in Ohio, Kentucky.
  • Lydia Dorsey Benton married George Plummer Bennett, and had children including Elijah A Bennett, Elizabeth Bennett, George West Bennett, Icyphena Bennett, James Samuel Bennett, Joseph H Bennett, Lindsey Dow Bennett, Malissa Bennett, Martha Somers Bennett, Mary Altha Bennett, Susan Bennett, William Griffith Bennett.
  • Lydia Dorsey Benton passed away in 1871 in No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Benton
1777–1862
Birth Location: Montgomery, Maryland
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Altha Chapman
1781–1847
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
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Spouses(s)

George Bennett
1807–1855
Birth Location: No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky
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Children(s)

William Bennett
1844–1930
Birth Location: No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky
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Malissa Bennett
1827–1900
Birth Location: No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky
MB
Lindsey Bennett
1829–1908
Birth Location: No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky
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Susan Bennett
1831–1861
Birth Location: No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky
SB
Elijah Bennett
1833–1838
Birth Location: No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky
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Elizabeth Bennett
1835–
Birth Location: No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky
EB
Icyphena Bennett
1838–1876
Birth Location: No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky
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Joseph Bennett
1840–1843
Birth Location: No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky
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Mary Bennett
1842–1929
Birth Location: No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky
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James Bennett
1846–1899
Birth Location: No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky
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Martha Bennett
1849–1924
Birth Location: No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky
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George Bennett
1850–1934
Birth Location: No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky
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Lydia Benton's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Benton
1807–1871
Birth Place: No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky
Parents
Benjamin Benton
1777–1862
Montgomery, Maryland
Altha Chapman
1781–1847
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
Grandparents
Joseph (Benton) Jr.
1757–1815
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland
Ann Talbot
1743–1788
Cliffs, Calvert, Maryland
Joshua (D) Chapman
1755–1811
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
Frances (Griffith) Dorsey
1756–1811
Delaware, Baltimore, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr.
1725–1807
Elizabeth Rogier
1730–1786
Joseph Talbot
1706–1800
Mary Birckhead
1706–1755
Robert Chapman
1707–1771
Elizabeth Taylor
1716–
Nicholas Dorsey
1712–1780
Sarah Griffith
1718–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Benton
1703–
Ann LNU
1704–

Lydia Benton's Descendants

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Lydia (Dorsey) Benton (29 Aug 1807–17 Jul 1871) m. George (Plummer) Bennett (12 Aug 1807–15 Sep 1855)
  1. 1. William (Griffith) Bennett 1844–1930 m. Martha Hipsley 1847–1886
    1. 1. Loyall (Pender) Bennett 1877–1955 m. Ida Simmons 1876–1948
      1. 1. Leona (Ida Mayme) Bennett 1912–1990 m. Hoover Crowe 1912–1971
        1. 1. Wilma (Ruth) Crowe 1931–1964
        2. 2. Paul (Ray) Crowe 1939–2000
        3. 3. Ida (Vivian) Crowe 1942–1994
        4. 4. Mallory (Lee) Crowe 1944–2000
        5. 5. Richard (Kenneth) Crowe 1951–2006
      2. 2. Haskell (Otis Loyall) Bennett 1899–1964
      3. 3. Hanawalt (Edwin) Bennett 1901–1967
      4. 4. Hubert (Ragnal) Bennett 1905–1980
      5. 5. Thelma (Marguerite) Bennett 1908–
      6. 6. Herschel (Griffith "Cotton") Bennett 1910–1971
      7. 7. Hughes (B) Bernett 1917–
      8. 8. Azalee (May) Bennett 1903–1998 m. Wilbur (Alexander) Condit 1900–1967
        1. 1. Billie (M) Condit 1925–
      9. 9. Henry (Pearl) Bennett 1918–1918
    2. 2. Louella Bennett 1868–1913
    3. 3. Emma Bennett 1870–1957
    4. 4. Alvis (S) Bennett 1872–1958
    5. 5. Edwin (Plummer) Bennett 1874–1943 m. Anna (H) LNU 1881–
      1. 1. Willie (I) Bennett 1904–
    6. 6. Eva (Lois) Bennett 1880–1955 m. James (C) Bennett 1879–
    7. 7. William Bennett 1876–1876
    8. 8. Esther (Viola) Bennett 1882–1972
    9. 9. Raymond Bennett 1886–1886
  2. 2. Malissa Bennett 1827–1900
  3. 3. Lindsey (Dow) Bennett 1829–1908
  4. 4. Susan Bennett 1831–1861
  5. 5. Elijah (A) Bennett 1833–1838
  6. 6. Elizabeth Bennett 1835–
  7. 7. Icyphena Bennett 1838–1876
  8. 8. Joseph (H) Bennett 1840–1843
  9. 9. Mary (Altha) Bennett 1842–1929
  10. 10. James (Samuel) Bennett 1846–1899
  11. 11. Martha (Somers) Bennett 1849–1924
  12. 12. George (West) Bennett 1850–1934

Lydia Benton's Timeline

3 Records

1807
29 Aug 1807
Birth of Lydia Dorsey Benton in No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky
No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 43
Lydia Dorsey Benton resided here in Ohio, Kentucky
Ohio, Kentucky
1871
17 Jul 1871
Age 64
Death of Lydia Dorsey Benton in No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky
No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1807
    Event Place: No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: M432_215; Page: 60A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Ohio, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: M432_215; Page: 60A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1871
    Event Place: No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky
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