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Stephen Bennett 1789 – 1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Oct 1789

Birth Location: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 29 Dec 1874

Death Location: Sweet Home, Lavaca Co, TX

Father: Reverend Regiment

Mother: Mary Bennett

Spouse(s): Mary BREAZEALE

Children(s): Amanda Bennett

The story of Stephen Bennett began in 1789 in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA. Stephen Bennett married Mary Ann (Polly) BREAZEALE, and had children including Amanda Rebecca Bennett. Stephen Bennett passed away in 1874 in Sweet Home, Lavaca Co, TX.

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Biography

  • The story of Stephen Bennett began in 1789 in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
  • Stephen Bennett married Mary Ann (Polly) BREAZEALE, and had children including Amanda Rebecca Bennett.
  • Stephen Bennett passed away in 1874 in Sweet Home, Lavaca Co, TX.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reverend Regiment
1766 – 1833
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia
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Mary Bennett
1773 – 1827
Birth Location: Charleston, Dorchester County, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary BREAZEALE
1798 – 1877
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Amanda Bennett
1833 – 1911
Birth Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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Stephen Bennett's Ancestors

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Stephen Bennett
1789 – 1874
Birth Place: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Reverend Elisha Bennett (Stephen) * War of 1812 - Coleman's 6th Virginia Militia Regiment
1766 – 1833
Pittsylvania, Virginia
Mary (Jane "Sarah" Todd -) Bennett
1773 – 1827
Charleston, Dorchester County, South Carolina, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephen Bennett's Descendants

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Stephen Bennett (3 Oct 1789 – 29 Dec 1874) m. Mary (Ann (Polly)) BREAZEALE (1 Jan 1798 – 21 Dec 1877)
  1. 1. Amanda (Rebecca) Bennett (18 Dec 1833 – 21 Nov 1911) m. Hebron (H.) Tolleson (28 Jun 1823 – 5 Feb 1876) m. Hebron Tolleson (28 Jun 1823 – 5 Feb 1876)
    1. 1. William Tollison (abt 1854 – )
    2. 2. Argyle Tolleson (12 December 1861 – 17 June 1923) m. Mary (Kathryn Fisk) (Tolleson) (28 January 1867 – 15 January 1959)
      1. 1. Rebecca Tolleson (Feb 1892 – )
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Tolleson) Hausendeufel (12 Feb 1892 – )
      3. 3. William Tollison (1896 – )
      4. 4. Thomas (Argyle) Tolleson (19 July 1898 – 28 July 1969) m. Lucy (O) Tolleson (abt 1901 – )
        1. 1. Billy (A) Tolleson (abt 1924 – )
        2. 2. Clarence (Lee) Tolleson (abt 1931 – )
        3. 3. Carolyn Tolleson (abt 1935 – )
        4. 4. Thomas (Maris) Tolleson (abt 1937 – )
      5. 5. Sarah (Kathryn) Flynn (7 August 1902 – 2 June 1986)
    3. 3. Anna (L) Tollison (abt 1866 – )
    4. 4. Joel Tollison (abt 1867 – )

Stephen Bennett's Timeline

2 Records

1789
3 Oct 1789
Birth of Stephen Bennett in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1874
29 Dec 1874
Age 85
Death of Stephen Bennett in Sweet Home, Lavaca Co, TX
Sweet Home, Lavaca Co, TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1789
    Event Place: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1874
    Event Place: Sweet Home, Lavaca Co, TX
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