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Thomas Bennet 1838–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1838

Birth Location: Tremont, Tazewell, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 27 DEC 1895

Death Location: Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: John Bennett

Mother: Sarah Fisher

Spouse(s): Catherine KIDDER, Harriett Kidder

Children(s): Jesse Bennett, William Bennet, James Bennet, Sarah Bennett, Hattie Bennett, Meda Bennett, Lottie Bennett, Martha Bennett, Thomas Bennett, Thomas Bennet, Char. Bennet

The story of Thomas Bennet began in 1838 in Tremont, Tazewell, Illinois, USA. In 1850, Thomas Bennet resided in Tazewell, Illinois, USA. In 1870, Thomas Bennet resided in Allen Grove, Mason, Illinois, USA. Thomas Bennet married Catherine Decoral Kidder, Harriett P Kidder, Katie Kidder, and had children including Char Bennet, Hattie Bennett, James Bennet, Jesse Otis Bennett, Lizzie Bennett, Lottie Bennett, Martha A Bennett, Meda Bennett, Sarah Charlotte Bennett, Thomas Bennet, Thomas Bennett, William Bennet. Thomas Bennet passed away in 1895 in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Bennet began in 1838 in Tremont, Tazewell, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1850, Thomas Bennet resided in Tazewell, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, Thomas Bennet resided in Allen Grove, Mason, Illinois, USA.
  • Thomas Bennet married Catherine Decoral Kidder, Harriett P Kidder, Katie Kidder, and had children including Char Bennet, Hattie Bennett, James Bennet, Jesse Otis Bennett, Lizzie Bennett, Lottie Bennett, Martha A Bennett, Meda Bennett, Sarah Charlotte Bennett, Thomas Bennet, Thomas Bennett, William Bennet.
  • Thomas Bennet passed away in 1895 in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Bennet's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Bennet
1838–1895
Birth Place: Tremont, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Parents
John Bennett
1809–1865
Ohio
Sarah (E.) Fisher
1812–1851
Tremont, Elm Grove, Illinois
Grandparents
Michael Bennett
1789–1834
Maysville, Mason, Kentucky, United States
Ann Dillon
1790–1854
New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Theodorus Fisher
1785–1867
,Guilford,North Carolina,USA
Martha Dillon
1788–1865
New Garden,Guilford,North Carolina,USA
Great-Grandparents
Timothy Bennett
1765–1826
Elizabeth Hoblit
1771–1839
Daniel Dillon
1757–1836
Ann Pugh
1764–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Bennett
1747–1820
Mercy Wanzer
1751–1820
Johannes Hoblit
1755–1796
Marie Veigle
1759–1820

Thomas Bennet's Descendants

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Thomas Bennet (17 Apr 1838–27 DEC 1895) m. Catherine (Decoral) KIDDER (20 Mar 1839–12 Dec 1879) m. Harriett (P) Kidder (May 7, 1833–Mar. 9, 1913)
  1. 1. Jesse (Otis) Bennett 1876–1963 m. Mabel Bennett 1884–1945 m. Catherine (Isabell) Justice 1875–1915
    1. 1. Jessie (M.) Bennett 1898–1901
    2. 2. Robert (Earl) Bennett 1902–1986
    3. 3. Leo (L) Bennett 1896–
    4. 4. Richard (Merle) Bennett 1924–2010 m. Lila (Faye) Wann 1925–2002
      1. 1. Donald (Edward) Bennett 1947–1982
      2. 2. Connie (Lea) Bennett 1949–2009 m. Gene (Paul) Adkins 1947–2013
      3. 3. James 1950–2020
    5. 5. Nellie (M) Bennett 1906–1999
      1. 1. Velma Mitchell 1934–2000
      2. 2. Esther (J) Ballard 1926–2003
    6. 6. Edward (Elmer) BENNETT 1917–1982 m. Roberta (Jane) Wotton 1921–1982
      1. 1. Joseph Bennett 1951–1951
      2. 2. Donna (Jean) Bennett 1944–2006
    7. 7. Margaret Bennett 1920–1984
    8. 8. Isabelle (June) Bennett 1926–2003 m. William (Gene) Smith 1925–1983
    9. 9. Geo (G) Bennett 1896–1903
    10. 10. Frank (T) Bennett 1894–1981
  2. 2. William Bennet 1860–1927
  3. 3. James Bennet 1870–1932
  4. 4. Sarah (Charlotte) Bennett 1862–1932
  5. 5. Hattie Bennett 1864–1867
  6. 6. Meda Bennett 1879–1879
  7. 7. Lottie Bennett –1945
  8. 8. Martha (A) Bennett 1865–1867
  9. 9. Thomas Bennett 1874–1876
  10. 10. Thomas Bennet 1868–1945
  11. 11. Char. Bennet 1863–

Thomas Bennet's Timeline

5 Records

1838
17 Apr 1838
Birth of Thomas Bennet in Tremont, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Tremont, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 12
Thomas Bennet resided here in Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Tazewell, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 32
Thomas Bennet resided here in Allen Grove, Mason, Illinois, USA
Allen Grove, Mason, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
Thomas Bennet resided here in San Jose, Mason, Illinois, USA
San Jose, Mason, Illinois, USA
1895
27 DEC 1895
Age 57
Death of Thomas Bennet in Tremont, Tazewell Co., Illinois
Tremont, Tazewell Co., Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1838
    Event Place: Tremont, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: San Jose, Mason, Illinois
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Tazewell, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Allen Grove, Mason, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: San Jose, Mason, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: San Jose, Mason, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 DEC 1895
    Event Place: Tremont, Tazewell Co., Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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