John Bennett

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  • Name John Bennett 
    Gender Male 
    Share 22 Jan 1831  Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    child in the will of Thomas Bennett-645 
    _UID F5074AC48A5747B39BA8D35E7B8928F77C05 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I689  Bennett, Harrison, and Herron Families
    Last Modified 15 Jan 2015 

    Father Thomas Bennett,   b. Abt 1751, Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Oct 1831, Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Mother Unknown,   d. Between 1800 and 1810, Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 8 children 
    Family ID F197  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Nancy Waddill,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 8 Aug 1805  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2020 
    Family ID F1504  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Nancy Bowen 
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2020 
    Family ID F1505  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S73] Caswell County, North Carolina, Wills (archives), Thomas Bennett (Reliability: 3).

      Will of Thomas Bennett

      Caswell Co., North Carolina

      Will Book M, p. 23
      
Dated: January 22, 1831
      Proved: Oct. 1831

      
I Thomas Bennett of the County of Caswell and the State of North Carolina do hereby make this my last will and testament in manner and formfollowing, that is to say: 1st I desire that all my Just debts shall be paid out of the furnishable part of my estate. 2nd I give and bequeathed onto my beloved son, Dodson Bennett the Just & full sum of one dollar. 3rd I give and bequeathed onto my beloved daughter Nancy Worsham formerly Nancy Bennett the Just and full sum of one dollar. 4th I give and bequeathed onto my beloved son Tapley Bennett the Just and full sum of one dollar. 5th I give and bequeathed onto my beloved daughter Polly Goin formerly Polly Bennett the Just and full sum of one dollar. 6th I give and bequeathed onto my beloved son John Bennett the Just and full sum of one dollar. 7th I give and bequeathed onto my beloved son Mumford Bennett the Just and full sum of one dollar. 8th I giveand bequeathed onto my beloved son Thomas Bennett the Just and full sum of one dollar. 9th I give and bequeathed onto my beloved son William Moore Bennett the Just and full sum of one dollar. !0th My wish anddesire is that my wife Milly Bennett shall have the remainder of my estate both real and personal during her natural life, and after her decease I wish said estate (with the exception of my negro boy Cager) tobe equally divided between my three youngest children, namely, ElectaElizabeth Bennett, Louisiana Jackson Bennett, and Edward Warren Bennett, and said boy Cager, I give and bequeath unto my daughter Electa Elizabeth Bennett extra with an equal part of my estate with the above named Louisiana Jackson Bennett and Edward Warren Bennett. And Lastly,I do hereby constitute and appoint my friends Doctor __ Williams Esq.and William Lyon Executors of this my will and testament, hereby revoking all other or former wills and testaments by me heretofore made. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Seal this 22nd day of January in the year of our Lord 1831. Signed: ThomasBennett Wits: Edward Rudder, Alexander Gillispy, Labon M. Gillispie, Jurat, James S. McNeely?

    2. [S266] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940 (Ancestry), John Bennett; 8 Aug 1805; Pittsylvania Co., VA; 15 September 2019 (Reliability: 2).
      Name: John Bennett
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 8 Aug 1805
      Marriage Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia
      Spouse: Nancy Waddill
      FHL Film Number: 33326
      Reference ID: Page 38

    3. [S266] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940 (Ancestry), Nancy Waddill; 8 Aug 1805; Pittsylvania Co., VA; 15 September 2019 (Reliability: 2).
      Name: Nancy Waddill
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Date: 8 Aug 1805
      Marriage Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia
      Father: William Waddill
      Spouse: John Bennett
      FHL Film Number: 33326
      Reference ID: Page 38

    4. [S108] Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Marriage Bonds and Minsiters Returns (Knorr), 7.