James Lewis Bennett

1788 - 1846  (58 years)

• Name	James Lewis Bennett
  Born	1788	Pittslyvania County, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  _UID	F8BACEFAF2844B81A84D782CD38D5ED4E761
  Died	18 May 1846	Pittslyvania County, Virginia
  Person ID	I316	Bennett, Harrison, and Herron Families
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2020

  
  

  Father	James Bennett,   b. Abt 1755, Pittslyvania County, Virginia ,   d. 21 May 1826, Pittslyvania County, Virginia  (Age ~ 71 years)
  Mother	Letitia Kerr,   b. 1750, Pittslyvania County, Virginia ,   d. 25 Aug 1830, Pittslyvania County, Virginia  (Age 80 years)
  Children	4 children
  1. William Bennett,   b. 1772, Pittslyvania County, Virginia ,   d. 19 Jan 1838, Bedford County, Virginia
  2. Richard Bennett,   b. 1776, Pittslyvania County, Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  3. Stephen Bennett,   b. 1786, Pittslyvania County, Virginia ,   d. Jul 1856, Pittslyvania County, Virginia
  4. James Lewis Bennett,   b. 1788, Pittslyvania County, Virginia ,   d. 18 May 1846, Pittslyvania County, Virginia
  Family ID	F239	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Endora Towler,   b. 1780, Pittslyvania County, Virginia ,   d. Apr 1855, Pigg River, Pittsylvania County, Virginia  (Age 75 years)
  Married	21 Dec 1812	Pittslyvania County, Virginia   [1]
  Children	1. Crafton Bennett,   b. 1814, Pigg River, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown Married: Sarah Ann Bennett (1839)   2. Sabra Bennett,   b. 1 Mar 1816, Chatam, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ,   d. 11 Jun 1890, Dry Valley, Putnam County, Tennessee  (Age 74 years) Married: Thomas Townsend Watson (1834)   3. Henry Bennett,   b. 1817, Pigg River, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Dinah Bennett,   b. 1819, Pigg River, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown Married: Silas Hedrick   5. Absolom Bennett,   b. 1820, Pigg River, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown Married: Elizabeth Thomas (1839)   6. Mary Bennett,   b. 1823, Pigg River, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown Married: Jacob Hedrick (1847)   7. Jane Bennett,   b. 1829, Pigg River, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown Married: John F. Tosh (1846)
  Last Modified	14 Oct 2020
  Family ID	F240	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  A marriage bond was issued to Lewis Bennett and Polly Towler in Pittsylvania Co., on 20 Dec. 1820. William Towler was surety on the bond. The couple was married 21 Dec. 1821 by Rev. William Blair. Kathleen Booth Williams, Marriages of Pittsylvania County, Virginia 1806-1830, p. 12.

  
  

• Sources

  [S157] Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940 (FamilySearch), Lewis Bennett; Pittsylvania County, Virginia; 20 December 1812; 5 March 2020 (Reliability: 2). Name: Lewis Bennett Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 20 Dec 1812 Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States Event Place (Original): Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States Gender: Male Spouse's Name: Polly Towler Spouse's Gender: Female