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Michael Bennett 1807 – 1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1807

Birth Location: PineTwp, Indiana Co, Pennsylvania, USA ???

Death Date: Apr 1870 -- (Died of Dropsy).

Death Location: Strongstown, Pine Twp, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Bennett

Mother: Mary Swartzwelder

Spouse(s): Susanna Strong

Children(s): George Bennett

The story of Michael Bennett Sr began in 1807 in PineTwp, Indiana Co, Pennsylvania, USA ???. Michael Bennett Sr married Susanna Strong, and had children including George Hadden Bennett. Michael Bennett Sr passed away in 1870 in Strongstown, Pine Twp, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Michael Bennett Sr began in 1807 in PineTwp, Indiana Co, Pennsylvania, USA ???.
  • Michael Bennett Sr married Susanna Strong, and had children including George Hadden Bennett.
  • Michael Bennett Sr passed away in 1870 in Strongstown, Pine Twp, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bennett
1769 – 1849
Birth Location: Greater London, England
JB
Mary Swartzwelder
1782 – 1849
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
MS

Spouses(s)

Susanna Strong
1805 – 1855
Birth Location: Strongstown, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States
SS

Children(s)

George Bennett
1852 – 1928
Birth Location: Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
GB

Michael Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Michael Bennett
1807 – 1870
Birth Place: PineTwp, Indiana Co, Pennsylvania, USA ???
Parents
John Bennett
1769 – 1849
Greater London, England
Mary (Ann) Swartzwelder
1782 – 1849
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
John Bennett
1728 – 1788
Christ Church Parish, Charleston County, South Carolina Colony, North America
Elizabeth Hartman
1739 –
Charleston AFB, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Bennet
1710 – 1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Bennett's Descendants

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Michael Bennett (1807 – Apr 1870 -- (Died of Dropsy).) m. Susanna Strong (1805 – 1855)
  1. 1. George (Hadden) Bennett (2 Sep 1852 – 28 Oct 1928) m. Katherine (Kate Irene) Downing (25 Jan 1859 – 31 jan 1935)
    1. 1. Mary (E) Barkley (22 March 1879 – 10 August 1916) m. Rutherford (Hayes) Barkley (24 June 1875 – 1 October 1957)
      1. 1. Stanley (Howard) Barkley (2 May 1907 – 4 October 1992) m. Gertrude (Doris) Hollen (15 November 1910 – 16 August 1988)
        1. 1. Faye (Barkley) Davis (abt 1932 – 18 Dec 1994)
        2. 2. Darlene (Gale) Rokosh (abt 1935 – August 1980) m. Andrew Rokosh (1930 – 1986)
        3. 3. Richard Barkley (abt 1937 – 23 Nov 2022)
        4. 4. Sandra Barkley (abt 1940 – )
        5. 5. Marylin (Jo) Barkley (2 Jul 1943 – 19 Jul 1943)
        6. 6. David Barkley (5/28/1954 – )
      2. 2. Clarance (Samuel) Barkley (11 Apr 1913 – 5 Jul 1961) m. Levenia Barkley (abt 1915 – )
        1. 1. Ronald Barkley (abt 1934 – 23 Feb 1999)
        2. 2. Charles Barkley (abt 1936 – )
        3. 3. Mildred Barkley (abt 1940 – )

Michael Bennett's Timeline

6 Records

1807
1807
Birth of Michael Bennett Sr in Wheatfield Twp. Indiana Co. PA
Wheatfield Twp. Indiana Co. PA
1807
1807
Birth of Michael Bennett Sr in PineTwp, Indiana Co, Pennsylvania, USA ???
PineTwp, Indiana Co, Pennsylvania, USA ???
1826
about 1826
Age 19
Michael Bennett Sr was married in Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, United States
1855
1 February 1855
Age 48
Michael Bennett Sr was married in Indiana County, PA
Indiana County, PA
1870
Apr 1870
Age 63
Death of Michael Bennett Sr in Pine Twp Indiana County Strongstown PA
Pine Twp Indiana County Strongstown PA
1870
Apr 1870 -- (Died of Dropsy).
Age 63
Death of Michael Bennett Sr in Strongstown, Pine Twp, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
Strongstown, Pine Twp, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Wheatfield Twp. Indiana Co. PA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: PineTwp, Indiana Co, Pennsylvania, USA ???

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: about 1826
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 February 1855
    Event Place: Indiana County, PA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1870
    Event Place: Pine Twp Indiana County Strongstown PA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1870 -- (Died of Dropsy).
    Event Place: Strongstown, Pine Twp, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
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