Charles BENNETT

Abt 1763 - Abt 1847  (~ 84 years)

• Name	Charles BENNETT
  Born	Abt 1763	Fauquier County, Virginia   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	Between 1781 and 1782	Caswell County, North Carolina   [1]
  Deed-Purchase	04 Feb 1797	Pendleton District, South Carolina
  	Anderson Co., SC Deed Book C, p. 421, 4 February 1797 Pendleton District, SC -- George Goodwin (of Greenville Co.) sold to Charles Bennett (of Pendleton District) for 7 pounds 10 shillings sterling, 68 acres of land on waters of Saluda River, part of 291 acres originally granted to Clement Owen by Wm. Moultrie [Gov. of SC] on 6 Mar1786 recorded in Grant Book HHHH. Signed George (g mark) Goodwin, Mary (x) Goodwin. Wit: Thomas Bennett and Crafford Goodwin. Witness oath of 'Thomas Bennett' on 4 Feb 1791 before Wm. Hall JP (However the clerk wrote the signature as 'William Bennett' and not Thomas Bennett). Recorded 6 August 1798.
  Census	1820	Pendleton District, South Carolina   [2]
  	1820 Pendleton District SC Census SC Page 230 BENNETT, Charles 1 m >45 1 f 10-15 1 f > 45
  Reference Number	418
  Will	17 Oct 1840	Anderson County, South Carolina   [3]
  	Anderson Co. SC Will Book B p. 235-236 WILL OF CHARLES BENNETT Dated 17 Oct. 1840. State of South Carolina, Anderson District. In the name of God Amen. I Charles Bennett Senr of the State and district aforesaid being of Sound and disposing mind and memory, but weak in body and calling to mind the uncertainty of life, and being desirous to dispose of all Such worldly estate as it; hate pleased God to blefs me with, do make and ordain this my last will. in manner following. That is to Say-- 1st That all my Just debts be paid. 2nd I bequeath, to my beloved nephew Charles M. Bennett, Son of my beloved Brother Thomas Bennett, one negro boy, named Wade. One negro woman named Dolly. Two tracts of land on which I now live, cntaing Two hundred acres more or lefs, together with all my Stock of horses, cows, hogs and Sheep, house hold & kitchen furniture, farming utencils wagon & all my property of whatever kind not before mentioned. 3ly and lastly, I so appoint and constitute my Sd Nephew Charles M Bennett, executor of this my last will and testament by me this day made. Intestimony hereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed by Seal. This the Seventeenth day of October. Anno domini Eighteen hundred and forty, and in the independence of the united States of America the Sixty fifty year. Signed Sealed in presents of us. Charles Bennett (LS) Test John Harper Junr Micajah. S. Williams John Wilson Recorded February 1, 1847 Proved February 1, 1847 Harbert Hammond O.A. .D. Roll No. 1108
  Died	Abt 1847	Anderson County, South Carolina   [3]
  	Charles's will was proven 1 Feb 1847 in Anderson County, South Carolina.
  Person ID	I418	Bennetts of Pittsylvania County
  Last Modified	11 Aug 2015

  
  

  Father	George BENNETT
  Children	3 children
  1. Mason BENNETT
  2. Charles BENNETT,   b. Abt 1763, Fauquier County, Virginia ,   d. Abt 1847, Anderson County, South Carolina
  3. Thomas BENNETT,   b. 12 Mar 1764, Fauquier County, Virginia ,   d. 13 Jan 1848, Anderson County, South Carolina
  Family ID	F188	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents

  Charles Bennett Estate Anderson County, South Carolina, Box 28, File 1108

  
  

• Notes

  from Rev. War soldiers pension applications: BENNETT, Charles, S21641, NC Line, appl 5 Jul 1833 Anderson Dist SC, b in Fauquier Cty VA aged 70, lived Caswell Co. NC at enlistment CHARLES BENNETT ANDERSON DISTRICT PRIVATE - SERGEANT NORTH CAROLINA MILITIA $30.00 ANNUAL ALLOWANCE $90.00 AMOUNT RECEIVED AUGUST 17, 1833 PENSION STARTED AGE 71

  
  

• Sources

  [S15] Rev. War Pension & Bounty Land Warrants (HQ), (NARA), Charles Bennett, File S21641. [S302] 1820 Census Pendleton District, SC, (NARA), Charles Bennett household. [S663] SC Will Transcripts, Site Owner: South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Will of Charles Bennett, Anderson County, 1840.