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Micajah Bennett 1761–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1761

Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 May 1825

Death Location: Wilkes, Georgia, USA

Father: Peter Bennett

Mother: Frances Vardeman

Spouse(s): Ann Johnson, Mary Snow

Children(s): Sarah Bennett, Jesse Bennett, Jeptha Bennett, Micajah Bennett, Peter Bennett, Nancy Bennett, William Bennett, Charity Bennett

The story of Micajah Bennett began in 1761 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA. In 1793, Micajah Bennett resided in Grisham District, Wilkes County, NC. Micajah Bennett married Ann Johnson, Mary Snow, Patsy Pullen, and had children including Charity Ann Bennett, Jeptha Bennett, Jesse J Bennett, Micajah Bennett, Nancy Bennett, Peter Bennett, Sarah Elizabeth Sally Bennett, William Bennett. Micajah Bennett passed away in 1825 in Wilkes, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Micajah Bennett began in 1761 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1793, Micajah Bennett resided in Grisham District, Wilkes County, NC.
  • Micajah Bennett married Ann Johnson, Mary Snow, Patsy Pullen, and had children including Charity Ann Bennett, Jeptha Bennett, Jesse J Bennett, Micajah Bennett, Nancy Bennett, Peter Bennett, Sarah Elizabeth Sally Bennett, William Bennett.
  • Micajah Bennett passed away in 1825 in Wilkes, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Bennett
1724–1778
Birth Location: Middlesex, Virginia, USA
PB
Frances Vardeman
1729–1809
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
FV

Spouses(s)

Ann Johnson
1761–1830
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
AJ
Mary Snow
1752–1811
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
MS

Children(s)

Sarah Bennett
1780–1850
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
SB
Jesse Bennett
1812–1875
Birth Location: Wilkes Co., Georgia, USA
JB
Jeptha Bennett
1814–
Birth Location: –
JB
Micajah Bennett
1788–1858
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MB
Peter Bennett
1789–
Birth Location: –
PB
Nancy Bennett
1785–
Birth Location: –
NB
William Bennett
1790–
Birth Location: Virginia
WB
Charity Bennett
1783–
Birth Location: –
CB

Micajah Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Micajah Bennett
1761–1825
Birth Place: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Peter Bennett
1724–1778
Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Frances Vardeman
1729–1809
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
? Bennett
1703–1777
King and Queen, Virginia, USA
Mary Humphrey
1704–1733
Accomac, Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
William ((Old William) Vardemon) I
1698–1789
Newcastle, Delaware, USA
Magdelina Peterson
1702–1752
Christiana, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Great-Grandparents
William II
1684–1710
Sarah Brumwell
1679–1720
Johannes Vardeman
1668–1714
Margaret Evans
1672–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bennett
1659–

Micajah Bennett's Descendants

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Micajah Bennett (1761–24 May 1825) m. Ann Johnson (Abt. 1761–1830) m. Mary Snow (1752–1811)
  1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth (Sally)) Bennett 1780–1850 m. Weaver (Alexander Cotton) Sr 1768–1836 m. James (Arden) Evans 1773–1799
    1. 1. Mary Cotton 1807–1861 m. Micajah (Y) Bennett 1807–1856
      1. 1. Richmond (Oliver) Bennett 1836–1895 m. Sarah (Jane) Moore 1837–1931
        1. 1. Henryetta Deaton 1881–1962
        2. 2. Anna (Delilah Francis) Jones 1870–1903
        3. 3. Richmond (Floyd) Bennett 1884–1969
        4. 4. Rosa (Anna) Kennedy 1878–1971
        5. 5. Nimmie McClain 1873–1944
        6. 6. Martha (Jane) Pruitt 1861–1943
        7. 7. Mary (Caroline) Magee 1869–1967
        8. 8. Micijah ((McCager) Y. (Sug)) Bennett 1866–1945 m. Lutisha (Ann) Magee 1869–1942
        9. 9. John (Hamlin) Bennett 1876–1965
      2. 2. John (Pinkston Bennett) Sr 1832–1908 m. Mary (Jane) Davis 1838–1925
        1. 1. Frances (Adeline) Tye 1877–1958
        2. 2. John (J.) Bennett 1862–1929
        3. 3. Reuben (Franklin) Bennett 1872–1913
        4. 4. John (Pinkston Bennett) Jr 1852–1908 m. Alice (I.) Bennett 1856–1941
        5. 5. William (Micajah) Bennett 1857–1945 m. Partheny (J) Hager 1867–1938
        6. 6. Charlotte Bennett 1859–1896
        7. 7. Elizabeth (J) Bennett 1861–1865
        8. 8. Valeria Bennett 1865–1867
        9. 9. Verdine Bennett 1867–1867
        10. 10. William (R) Bennett 1868–1945
      3. 3. Sarah (Frances) Hightower 1829–1892
      4. 4. Mary (Ann Elizabeth) Davis 1838–1915
    2. 2. Travis Cotton 1815–1850
      1. 1. William (T) Cotton 1838–
      2. 2. Matthew (Bennett) Cotton 1839–1862
      3. 3. William (Lynch) Cotton 1842– m. Martha Cotton 1848–
        1. 1. Thomas (L.) Cotton 1874–
        2. 2. Parnelle Cotton 1876–
      4. 4. James Cotton 1845–
    3. 3. Bennett Cotton 1824–1842
    4. 4. Sarah (M.) Cotton 1815–1857 m. Michael Hindsman 1813–1870
    5. 5. Rachel (M) Cotton 1808–1881 m. William (Bennett) Evans 1810–1868
      1. 1. William (Clement) Evans 1837–1914
      2. 2. Hardin Evans 1842–1915
      3. 3. Bennett Evans 1845–1914 m. Sarah (Ann (Sallie)) Hagan 1841–1923
        1. 1. Lula Evans 1873– m. Charlie (O) Jones 1864–
        2. 2. Minnie Evans 1871–1898 m. Robert (A.) Goodman 1866–1891
      4. 4. Sophia Evans 1835–1900 m. Calloway (Monroe) Webb 1835–1901
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Murphy 1858–1938
        2. 2. Reuben (V.) Webb 1869–1927 m. Lillian (Gertrude) SEWELL 1872–1900
        3. 3. Sarah (Frances) Cotton 1856–1900
        4. 4. Nancy Cotton 1859–1958
        5. 5. Sofa (I) Webb 1861–
        6. 6. L (Burl) Webb 1866–
      5. 5. Reuben (Vardeman) Evans 1840–1910 m. Mahala Evans 1845–1915
        1. 1. Sarah ((Sallie)) Whitaker 1880–1940
        2. 2. William (Bennett) Evans 1870–1956
        3. 3. Barton Evans 1886–1934
        4. 4. James (Alexander) Evans 1871–1944
        5. 5. Isadora ((Dora)) Glazier 1877–1954 m. Whitfield (C) Glazier 1876–
        6. 6. Reuben (Vardeman Evans) Jr 1874–1893
        7. 7. Janie (L.) Brown 1882–1953
        8. 8. Belzora Evans 1876–1966 m. Redden (George) Keith 1870–
    6. 6. James (Arden Evans) Jr 1800–1855 m. Mary Malone 1798–1868
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Evans 1825–1862 m. James (Edward) Harrison 1815–1875
        1. 1. Emma Carter 1852–1873
        2. 2. Thomas Harrison 1850–1862
        3. 3. Earle Bolinger 1862–1922
        4. 4. John (Hampton Harrison) Sr 1842–1915
        5. 5. Laura Ross 1844–1870
        6. 6. James (E Harrison) Jr 1846–1869
        7. 7. Richard (Henry) Harrison 1857–1901
        8. 8. Mary (Evans) Abbott 1854–1909
      2. 2. Frances (America) Evans 1835–1853
      3. 3. Emaline (Elizabeth) Evans 1823–1869
      4. 4. James (Arden Evans) III 1827–1872
      5. 5. Andrew (Jackson) Evans 1833–1901
      6. 6. Martha (Antoinette) Evans 1828–
      7. 7. Lavinia (Adalaide) Evans 1838–1878
      8. 8. William (B Evans) Sr 1819–1876
      9. 9. Amanda (Sarah) Hampton 1834–1851
    7. 7. Weaver (Alexander Cotton) II 1822–1896 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Cook 1829–1849 m. Mary (Ann) Wherry 1833–1920
      1. 1. Edgar Cotton 1874–1918
      2. 2. Alice (Virginia) Parrish 1862–1895
      3. 3. Georgia (Ann) Collins 1860–
      4. 4. Andrew (Calvin) Cotton 1873–1942
      5. 5. Margaret (Elizabeth) Willard 1856–1921
      6. 6. John (Wherry) Cotton 1853–1859
      7. 7. Catherine Cotton 1867–1909 m. Virgil (Arthur) Haynie 1868–1938
      8. 8. Weaver (Alexander Cotton,) Jr. 1863–1922
      9. 9. Archibald (Watkins) Cotton 1878–1934 m. Pearl McKinnis 1888–1968
        1. 1. Alice (M) Cotton 1906–1971 m. Otto (K.) Clemets 1904–1961
        2. 2. Myrtle (Louise Rummerfield) Ullrich 1908–2002 m. Tom Rummerfield 1908–
        3. 3. Archibald (Weaver) Cotton 1912–1974 m. Gertrude Cotton 1915–1987
      10. 10. Baby (Daughter) Cotton 1849–1849
      11. 11. Sara (Bennett) Bryant 1855–1929
      12. 12. Mary (Jane) Cotton 1858–1900 m. David (Hodges) Foreman 1854–1938
        1. 1. Eula Foreman 1881–1899
        2. 2. Edie Foreman 1886–1973 m. Lester Carter 1884–
        3. 3. Mary (Claire) Foreman 1895–1984 m. Homer (Bourne) Sewell 1895–1960
      13. 13. Minnie (Lee) Aderhold 1868–1906
      14. 14. Ivan Cotton 1875–
    8. 8. Nancy (Mary) Cotton 1810–1855 m. William (Uncle "Billy") Hindsman 1806–1886
      1. 1. Sarah Hindsman 1831–1894
      2. 2. Michael (C) HIndsman 1835–1901
      3. 3. Mariah Hindsman 1833–1880 m. John (Weaver) Cotton 1831–1866 m. James (Washington) Smith 1823–1899
        1. 1. Ann (Texas) Cotton 1850–1882
        2. 2. Jefferson (Davis) Cotton 1859–1930
        3. 3. William (Cary) Cotton 1856–1884
        4. 4. Nancy (Hannah) Cotton 1858–1862
        5. 5. Andrew (L.) Cotton 1862–1876
        6. 6. John (Michael) Cotton 1855–1930
        7. 7. Virginia (Francinia) Cotton 1861–1903 m. John (Carlisle ("Johnny")) Monk 1854–1933
        8. 8. James (Weaver) Cotton 1864–1930
      4. 4. Andrew (Calhoun Lawrence) Hindsman 1834–1916
      5. 5. Nancy (E. Jane) Hindsman 1840–1918
  2. 2. Jesse (J.) Bennett 1812–1875
  3. 3. Jeptha Bennett 1814–
  4. 4. Micajah Bennett 1788–1858 m. Mary (Polly) Boles 1789–
    1. 1. Anna (Cora) Bennett 1829–1875
    2. 2. William (Henry) Bennett 1836–1868
  5. 5. Peter Bennett 1789–
  6. 6. Nancy Bennett 1785–
  7. 7. William Bennett 1790–
  8. 8. Charity (Ann) Bennett 1783–

Micajah Bennett's Timeline

4 Records

1761
1761
Birth of Micajah Bennett in Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
1793
1793
Age 32
Micajah Bennett resided here in Grisham District, Wilkes County, NC
Grisham District, Wilkes County, NC
1811
25 Jun 1811
Age 50
Micajah Bennett was married in Wilkes, Georgia
Wilkes, Georgia
1825
24 May 1825
Age 64
Death of Micajah Bennett in Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Wilkes, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 843.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RBA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1811
    Event Place: Wilkes, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Grisham District, Wilkes County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1825
    Event Place: Wilkes, Georgia, USA
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