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Richard Bennett 1758–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1758

Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina

Death Date: 1830

Death Location: Jesup, Wayne County, Georgia, United States of America

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Mother: Sarah COFFMAN

Spouse(s): Mary Cook

Children(s): William Bennett, Braxton Bennett, Henry Bennett

In 1758, Richard Bennett entered the world in Robeson, North Carolina, born to Benjamin Bennett And Sarah Coffman. In 1790, Richard Bennett resided in Effingham County, Georgia, United States. Richard Bennett married Mary Cook, and had children including Braxton Bennett, Henry Bennett, William John Bennett. Richard Bennett passed away in 1830 in Jesup, Wayne County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1758, Richard Bennett entered the world in Robeson, North Carolina, born to Benjamin Bennett And Sarah Coffman.
  • In 1790, Richard Bennett resided in Effingham County, Georgia, United States.
  • Richard Bennett married Mary Cook, and had children including Braxton Bennett, Henry Bennett, William John Bennett.
  • Richard Bennett passed away in 1830 in Jesup, Wayne County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Bennett's Ancestors

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Richard Bennett
1758–1830
Birth Place: Robeson, North Carolina
Parents
Sarah COFFMAN
1732–1783
Isle Wight, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James Coffman
1668–1752
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Bennett's Descendants

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Richard Bennett (1758–1830) m. Mary Cook (1769–1847)
  1. 1. William (John) Bennett 1795–1831 m. Frances (Fannie) Harris 1800–1859
  2. 2. Braxton Bennett 1808–1881
  3. 3. Henry Bennett 1789–1835

Richard Bennett's Timeline

3 Records

1758
1758
Birth of Richard Bennett in Robeson, North Carolina
Robeson, North Carolina
1790
1790
Age 32
Richard Bennett resided here in Effingham County, Georgia, United States
Effingham County, Georgia, United States
1830
1830
Age 72
Death of Richard Bennett in Appling, Georgia
Appling, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Robeson, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Effingham County, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Telamon Cuyler Collection, Manuscript #1170 [Hargrett Library, University of Georgia]; Call Number: Box 42, Folder 9; Page Number: 1; Family Number: 154

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Appling, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jesup, Wayne County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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