Jeptha Bennett

Male 1820 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Jeptha Bennett 
    Born Between 1811 and 1820  Jackson County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1840  Jackson County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    _UID 8C348F902A494D5BA05A5C828C5A5818286C 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I586  Bennett, Harrison, and Herron Families
    Last Modified 24 Nov 2019 

    Father Micajah Bennett,   b. 1761,   d. Bef 5 Jul 1824, Jackson County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 63 years) 
    Mother Ann Johnson,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 27 Jun 1811  Wilkes County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Micajah Bennett married Ann Johnson on June 27, 1811 in Wilkes County. The same day Salley Evans married Weaver Cotton in Wilkes County.Salley Evans is listed as a widow and given one draw in the 1803 and 1806 land lottery. Micajah Bennett of Jackson County, GA left a will dated 8 Apr 1824 naming Salley Cotton as a beneficiary. Apparently, Salley is the daughter of Micajah Bennett. These records show that Micajah Bennett migrated from Wilkes Co., GA to Jackson Co., GA sometime between 1811 and 1824.
    Children 2 children 
    Family ID F2666  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Shaw,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 12 Mar 1835  Jackson County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2020 
    Family ID F2764  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S112] Jackson County, Georgia, 1840 U.S. Census, 42; Jeptha Bennett; 24 November 2019 (Reliability: 3).
      1 male < 5
      1 male 20-29
      1 female < 5
      1 female 20-29

    2. [S384] Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950 (FamilySearch), Jeptha Bennett; Jackson County, Georgia; 12 March 1835; 24 November 2019.
      Name: Jeptha Bennett
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 12 Mar 1835
      Event Place: Jackson, Georgia, United States
      Event Place (Original): Jackson, Georgia, United States
      Gender: Male
      Spouse's Name: Martha Shaw
      Spouse's Gender: Female