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Reuben Bennett 1782–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 February 1782

Birth Location: St Stephens, Northumberland, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 December 1838

Death Location: St Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: Thomas Bennet

Mother:

Spouse(s): Sarah Robertson

Children(s): Davias Bennett

The story of Reuben Bennett began in 1782 in St Stephens, Northumberland, Virginia, USA. Reuben Bennett married Sarah Sally Robertson, and had children including Davias Bennett. Reuben Bennett passed away in 1838 in St Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Reuben Bennett began in 1782 in St Stephens, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.
  • Reuben Bennett married Sarah Sally Robertson, and had children including Davias Bennett.
  • Reuben Bennett passed away in 1838 in St Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Bennet
1755–1810
Birth Location: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Robertson
1783–1876
Birth Location: Burke, Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

Davias Bennett
1822–1859
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Reuben Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Bennett
1782–1838
Birth Place: St Stephens, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Bennet
1755–1810
Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Corporal (Thomas) Bennett
1725–1789
Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann) Oldham
1720–1781
North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1685–1772
Elizabeth Bonum
1672–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Reuben Bennett's Descendants

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Reuben Bennett (14 February 1782–16 December 1838) m. Sarah ((Sally)) Robertson (1783–1876)
  1. 1. Davias Bennett 1822–1859 m. Mary (Rosetta) Hayden 1812–1853
    1. 1. George (Washington) Bennett 1844–1911 m. Alphonsene Bernard 1844–1880
      1. 1. Laura (Emma) Bennett 1878–1956 m. William (Boliver) Givins 1882–1950 m. Henry (Sidney) Cooper 1872–1909
        1. 1. Pearlice (William “Billy”) Givens 1905–1967 m. Beulah (Clementine) Black 1907–1996
        2. 2. Jeanette ("Netta" Lourenia) Givins 1907–1970 m. William (F) McDuff 1900–1943 m. Theodore (R) Snuffer 1905–1931 m. Oscar Sewell 1907–2001
        3. 3. Avis (Wyona) Cooper 1897–1941
        4. 4. Oden (Jewell) Cooper 1899–1917
        5. 5. Elmer (Jewell) Cooper 1902–1962
        6. 6. Oden (Cooper) Givens 1899–1917
        7. 7. Elmer Givens 1903–
      2. 2. William (Johnson) Bennett 1868–1935
      3. 3. John (David) Bennett 1871–
      4. 4. Sarah (Estelle (Sallie)) Bennett 1873–1944
      5. 5. Frances (Louise) Bennett 1877–
      6. 6. Fannie Bennett 1877–
    2. 2. Emily Bennett 1849–
    3. 3. Mary Bennett 1846–
    4. 4. John Bennett 1845–
    5. 5. Francis Bennett 1842–
    6. 6. William Bennett 1840–

Reuben Bennett's Timeline

2 Records

1782
14 February 1782
Birth of Reuben Bennett in St Stephens, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
St Stephens, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
1838
16 December 1838
Age 56
Death of Reuben Bennett in St Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA
St Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 February 1782
    Event Place: St Stephens, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 December 1838
    Event Place: St Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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