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William Bennett 1703–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1703

Birth Location: , King Queen, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 Jul 1777

Death Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Father: William Bennett

Mother: Sarah Brumwell

Spouse(s): Mary Hunphrys

Children(s): Elizabeth Bennett

The story of William Bennett began in 1703 in , King Queen, Virginia, USA. William Bennett married Mary Hunphrys, and had children including Elizabeth Anne Bennett. William Bennett passed away in 1777 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Bennett began in 1703 in , King Queen, Virginia, USA.
  • William Bennett married Mary Hunphrys, and had children including Elizabeth Anne Bennett.
  • William Bennett passed away in 1777 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Bennett
1684–1710
Birth Location: Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Brumwell
1680–1720
Birth Location: Christchurch Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Hunphrys
1704–1733
Birth Location: Accomac, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Bennett
1726–1726
Birth Location: Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
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William Bennett's Ancestors

Self
William Bennett
1703–1777
Birth Place: , King Queen, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Bennett
1684–1710
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Sarah Brumwell
1680–1720
Christchurch Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Bennett
1659–1684
Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Mary Smith
1663–1686
Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Peter Brumwell
1655–1720
Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Ellinor Edwards
1657–1721
, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Dr. (Thomas)
1624–1670
Mary Crawley
1628–1667
Joseph Smith
1637–1663
Sarah Smith
1640–1694
William Brumwell
1630–1664
Mary Brumwell
1634–1655
Matthew Edwards
1630–1666
Elizabeth Welton
1632–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Smith
1611–1699
Mary (p9GGM)
1612–1662

William Bennett's Descendants

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William Bennett (2 Jun 1703–24 Jul 1777) m. Mary Hunphrys (24 Jan 1704–6 Feb 1733)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Anne) Bennett 1726–1726 m. JOHN HENDERSON 1700–1786
    1. 1. Bennett Henderson 1750–1793 m. Elizabeth Lewis 1752–1829
      1. 1. Sarah (Mary Henderson) King 1777–1850 m. William (Henry) KING 1777–1857
        1. 1. Mary ("Polly" Allen) King 1798–1855 m. Robert (John KING) III 1791–1879
        2. 2. John (Franklin) King 1809–1857 m. Rachel (Gurley) King 1807–1899
        3. 3. Guilford (Dudley) King 1789–1876 m. Zilphy Jones 1794–1877
        4. 4. George (Washington King) sr 1815–1867 m. Tennessee (Ann) Combs 1820–1919
        5. 5. William (Thomas) King 1810–1846
        6. 6. Robert King 1807–1850
        7. 7. Frederick (Alfred) King 1813–1887
        8. 8. Samuel (Newton) King 1819–1863
        9. 9. Caswell (B) King 1817–1850
        10. 10. Hester (Hettie) King 1803–1840
        11. 11. Legrande (Wilson) KIing 1796–1861 m. Rhoda KING 1802–
        12. 12. Elsie King 1796–
        13. 13. Mary ("Polly") KING 1797–1875
        14. 14. Elizabeth (Davidson) King 1797–1834 m. James Whitehead 1798–
        15. 15. David King 1788–
        16. 16. Jesse King 1786–
        17. 17. Benjamin (Franklin) KING 1820–1840
      2. 2. Charles (Lewis) Henderson 1786–1871 m. Margaret Rogers 1789–1871
      3. 3. Nancy (Crawford) Henderson 1792–1870
      4. 4. LUCY (L) HENDERSON 1788–1850
      5. 5. Hillsborough (Obadiah) Henderson 1787–1832
      6. 6. Bennett Henderson 1771–1843 m. Polly (Divina) Crockett 1783–1820
      7. 7. William Henderson 1774–1841
    2. 2. Susannah Henderson 1756–1820
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Lucy) Henderson 1733–1802
    4. 4. John Henderson 1745–1790
    5. 5. Elizabeth Henderson 1754–1821
    6. 6. Mary Henderson 1758–
    7. 7. Hannah Henderson 1761–
    8. 8. Frances Henderson 1762–

William Bennett's Timeline

3 Records

1703
2 Jun 1703
Birth of William Bennett in Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
1703
2 Jun 1703
Birth of William Bennett in , King Queen, Virginia, USA
, King Queen, Virginia, USA
1777
24 Jul 1777
Age 74
Death of William Bennett in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1703
    Event Place: Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23964.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 2
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 66.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RBA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1703
    Event Place: , King Queen, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1777
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
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