Family: Johnston Abner Bennett / Elizabeth Ann “Bettie” Smith (F1224)  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

m. 26 Jan 1854


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  • Father | Male
    Johnston Abner Bennett

    Born  Abt 1827  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Sep 1909  Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  26 Jan 1854  Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  William Moore Bennett | F311 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Howard Lindsey | F311 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Elizabeth Ann “Bettie” Smith

    Born  Abt 1828  Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Bef 21 Jan 1904  Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Father  Samuel H. Smith | F1254 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Frances Browning | F1254 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Mary Frances Bennett

    Born  31 Dec 1854  Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 Mar 1941  Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  William T. Osborne | F1483 
    Married  24 Nov 1874   

    Child 2 | Female
    Virginia Bennett

    Born  14 Apr 1856  Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Mar 1934  Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  G. R. Herbin | F2553 
    Married     

    Child 3 | Male
    L. Lindsey Bennett

    Born  Jul 1857  Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Jun 1911  Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Frances G. Womack | F1486 
    Married  Abt 1882  Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Cora Stokes | F1499 
    Married  27 Jan 1909  Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Male
    William S. Bennett

    Born  26 Jul 1860  Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Nov 1942  Screven County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Oma Williams | F2546 
    Married  22 Nov 1893  Glascock County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Minnie Scott | F2547 
    Married  27 Mar 1900  Baldwin County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Female
    Sallie A. Bennett

    Born  30 Feb 1860  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 Feb 1936  Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Isaac Jones | F1481 
    Married     

    Child 6 | Female
    Bettie Lee Bennett

    Born  19 Apr 1865  Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 Jul 1944  Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  William T. Robertson | F1491 
    Married     

    Child 7 | Female
    Melissa Elmo Bennett

    Born  3 Mar 1867  Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Apr 1947  Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  John Holman Meador | F1492 
    Married     

    Child 8 | Female
    Cora D Bennett

    Born  27 Aug 1868  Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Jul 1871  Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 9 | Female
    Nannie Martin Bennett

    Born  17 Jul 1871  Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Jun 1930  Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  William James Bennett | F1466 
    Married  24 Dec 1890  Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 10 | Male
    Johnston Abner Bennett, Jr.

    Born  29 Jul 1876  Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Jan 1934  Duplin County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Minnie Pickett | F2554 
    Married     

  • Notes  Married:
    • p. 49

  • Sources 
    1. [S39] Find A Grave Headstones, Cora D. Bennett; 70966400; Bennett Cemetery; Reidsville, North Carolina; 11 January 2015 (Reliability: 2).

      Inscription reads:

      Daughter of J.A. & E.A. Bennett

    2. [S84] Rockingham County, North Carolina, 1870 U.S. Census, Reidsville; 404B; 10 January 2015; 257; 257; D. A. (Reliability: 3).

      D. A. Bennett-43-M-Virginia-farmer
      Elizabeth-41-F-North Carolina-keeping house
      Mary-15-F-North Carolina-at home
      Virginia-13-F-North Carolina-at school
      L. L. 11-M-North Carolina-at school
      William L.-9-M-North Carolina
      Sallie-7-F-North Carolina
      E. Lucy-5-North Carolina [Bettie Lee]
      Mary E.-3-North Carolina [Mellissa E.]
      Annie Robertson-75-F-North Carolina

    3. [S86] Rockingham County, North Carolina, 1880 U.S. Census, 233; North Williamsburg; 120A; 10 January 2015; 1; 1; J.A.Bennett (Reliability: 3).

      J. A. Bennett-head-M-52-Virginia-deputy sheriff
      Elizabeth-wife-F-51-North Carolina-Keeping house
      Linsey-M-22-son-North Carolina-farmer
      Willie-N-20-North Carolina-farmer
      Sallie-daughter-F-18-North Carolina-at school
      Bettie Lee-daughter-F-15-North Carolina-at school
      Molessie-daughter-F-12-North Carolina-at school
      Nanie-daughter-F-8-North Carolina-at school
      Johnie- -M-4-North Carolina-at home
      Ann Robertson-aunt-F-85-North Carolina-at home

    4. [S38] North Carolina, Death Certificates (Ancestry), Mrs. Mollie Bennett Osborne; 135; 1941.

    5. [S38] North Carolina, Death Certificates (Ancestry), Mrs. Sallie A. Jones; 270; 1936 (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S38] North Carolina, Death Certificates (Ancestry), Betty Lee Robertson; 15575; 1944 (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S38] North Carolina, Death Certificates (Ancestry), Mrs. Meillissa B. Meador; 10021; 1947 (Reliability: 2).

    8. [S399] Rockingham County, North Carolina, Marriage Register, entry for W. J. Bennett & Nannie M. Bennett; 1867-1897; image 462; 14 December 2019.