Stephen Bennett

Male Abt 1744 - 1826  (~ 82 years)


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  • Name Stephen Bennett 
    Born Abt 1744  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 46B0B21699AC4AE680C3320A88F3F05875F8 
    Died 1826  Jackson County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I310  Bennett, Harrison, and Herron Families
    Last Modified 20 Dec 2019 

    Father William Bennett,   b. Bef 2 Jun 1703, Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1783, Montgomery County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 79 years) 
    Children 2 children 
    Family ID F2838  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Grissell Wade,   b. Abt 1751, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1820, Jackson County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Married Abt 1766 
    Children 
     1. Elisha Bennett,   b. 1766, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. William Bennett,   b. Abt 1774, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1850, Gwinnet County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years)
    Married: Hannah
     3. Margaret Bennett,   b. Abt 1775,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Betsy Bennett,   b. Abt 1776,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Married: Larkin Green
     5. Mitchell Bennett,   b. 21 Apr 1784, Sullivan County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1859, Russell County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     6. John Bennett,   b. Abt 1785, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Married: Nancy
     7. Gillia Bennett,   b. 28 Aug 1789, Pendleton Dist., South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Sep 1877, Calhoun. County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     8. Stephen Bennett, , Jr.,   b. Abt 1790, Sullivan County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1842, Lowndes County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 52 years)
     9. Thomas Turner Bennett,   b. Abt 1790, Sullivan County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Charlotte Bennett,   b. Abt 1795, Jackson County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2020 
    Family ID F245  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Stephen Bennett was likely the son of William Bennett and his second wife Hannah Goode. He married Grisell Wade, daughter of Edward Wade.

      On 20 Oct 1768, Stephen Bennett purchased 226 acres on both sides of Frying Pan Creek from Edward Wade for 10 lbs. Joshua Abstone, Thomas Robertson, and Benjamin Clement witnessed the deed, which was recorded 25 Nov. 1768. Pittsylvania Co. Deed Book 1, p. 184. (Payne, p. 22)

      Stephen Binnit (Bennett) and Bryan Ward Nowlin witnessed a deed by Francis and Elizabeth Kerby to Peyton Smith of 100 acres of land on the south side of Pigg River on 14 Feb. 1769. Pittsylvania Co. Deed Book 1, p. 347. (Payne, p. 35)

      On 14 Mar. 1792. John Dalton Sr.,and John Clement Jr., his son,assigned their interest in estate of Edward Wade, dec’d of GA to Stephen Bennett. Daniel Kreyton, Larkin Bennett, and Samuel Henson withnessed the deed and it was recorded on 16 Jul 1792.


      Sources:

      Lucile C. Payne and Neil G. Payne, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Deed Books 1, 2 and 3, Southern Historical Press, Greenville, SC 1991 (Payne)