Sarah E. Bennett

1831 - 1910  (78 years)

• Name	Sarah E. Bennett
  Nickname	Lark
  Born	21 Nov 1831	Pittslyvania County, Virginia   [1, 2]
  	The birth of Sarah E. Bennett is recorded in the family bible of Jesse L. Bennett and Nancy Bennett. She is identified as Lark E. Bennett. The recorded birth date is 21 Nov. 1831.
  Gender	Male
  Census	1840	Pittsylvania County, Virginia   [3]
  	Address: William Buford Division
  Census	14 Dec 1850	Pittsylvania County, Virginia   [4]
  	Address: Southern District
  Census	7 Oct 1860	Pittsylvania County, Virginia   [5]
  	Address: Southern District
  Census	20 Aug 1870	Pittslyvania County, Virginia   [6]
  	Address: North of Dan River
  Census	14 Jun 1880	Pittslyvania County, Virginia   [7]
  _UID	36E71E0CD15148BA84420BA26EA852276D9F
  Died	9 Jan 1910	Pittslyvania County, Virginia   [2]
  	She is buried in the Bennett-Lewis family cemetery.
  Person ID	I432	Bennett, Harrison, and Herron Families
  Last Modified	30 Mar 2019

  
  

  Father	Jesse Lewis Bennett,   b. 27 Apr 1801, Pittslyvania County, Virginia ,   d. 21 Mar 1887, Pittslyvania County, Virginia  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Nancy Lyon,   b. 12 Dec 1810, Amherst County, Virginia ,   d. 19 Jun 1887, Pittslyvania County, Virginia  (Age 76 years)
  Married	Bef 1840	Pittslyvania County, Virginia
  Children	14 children
  1. William D. Bennett,   b. 10 Sep 1828, Pittslyvania County, Virginia ,   d. 10 May 1864, Chesterfield County, Virginia
  2. Mary H. Bennett,   b. 13 Dec 1829, Pittslyvania County, Virginia ,   d. 18 Nov 1901, Pittslyvania County, Virginia
  3. Sarah E. Bennett,   b. 21 Nov 1831, Pittslyvania County, Virginia ,   d. 9 Jan 1910, Pittslyvania County, Virginia
  4. John N. Bennett,   b. 27 Apr 1833, Pittslyvania County, Virginia ,   d. 1 May 1899, Halifax County, North Carolina
  5. Judith A. Bennett,   b. 1 Mar 1835, Pittslyvania County, Virginia ,   d. 20 Mar 1880, Pittslyvania County, Virginia
  6. Joseph Lewis Bennett,   b. 8 Mar 1837, Pittslyvania County, Virginia ,   d. 18 Feb 1923, Pittslyvania County, Virginia
  7. Thomas C. Bennett,   b. 8 Apr 1839, Pittslyvania County, Virginia ,   d. 21 Mar 1862, Richmond, Virginia
  8. Henrietta Jane Bennett,   b. 12 Jun 1842, Pittslyvania County, Virginia ,   d. 8 Jan 1862, Pittslyvania County, Virginia
  9. Charles Dodson Bennett,   b. 14 Oct 1840, Pittslyvania County, Virginia ,   d. 21 Feb 1910, Pittslyvania County, Virginia
  10. Jesse Samuel Bennett,   b. 21 Oct 1844, Pittslyvania County, Virginia ,   d. 27 Mar 1894, Pittslyvania County, Virginia
  11. Nannie C. Bennett,   b. 31 Dec 1846, Pittslyvania County, Virginia ,   d. Abt 1925, Pittslyvania County, Virginia
  12. Martha E. Bennett,   b. 2 Aug 1848, Pittslyvania County, Virginia ,   d. 15 Oct 1918, Pittslyvania County, Virginia
  13. Liticia N. Bennett,   b. 20 Jul 1850, Pittslyvania County, Virginia ,   d. 5 Aug 1932, Pittslyvania County, Virginia
  14. Texanar N. Bennett,   b. 19 Aug 1852, Pittslyvania County, Virginia ,   d. 26 May 1926, Pittslyvania County, Virginia
  Family ID	F40	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  The birth of Sarah E. Bennett is recorded in the family bible of Jesse L. Bennett and Nancy Bennett. She is identified as Lark E. Bennett. The recorded birth date is 21 Nov. 1831.

  
  

• Sources

  [S26] Bennett Family, Bible of Jesse L. Bennett and Nancy Bennett, Birth; Lark E. Bennett (Reliability: 3). [S63] Cemetery, Bennett-Lewis, Sarah Elizabeth Bennett; transcribed by David E. Bennett (Reliability: 2). [S61] Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 1840 U.S. Census, 129; 6 December 2014; Jessee Bennett. 2 males < 5, 1 male 5-10, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 30-40, 1 female < 5, 1 female 5-10, 1 female 20-30. According to the family bible of Jesse Bennett and Nancy Bennett, there should be another female 10-15 in the 1840 census. [S60] Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 1850 U.S. Census, Southern District; 154A; 3 December 2014; 1291; 1291; Jesse Bennett (Reliability: 3). Name-Age-Gender-Place of birth-Occupation-Value of Real Estate Jesse Bennett-43-M-Virginia-farmer-400 Nancy Bennett-40-F-Virginia Rachel Bennett-30-F-Virginia William Bennett-22-M-Virginia-laborer Mary Bennett-20-F-Virginia Sarah Bennett-19-F-Virginia Judy Bennett-17-F-Virginia John Bennett-15-M-Virginia Joseph Bennett-13-M-Virginia Thomas Bennett-11-M-Virginia Charley Bennett-9-M-Virginia [S59] Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 1860 U.S. Census, Southern District; 553; 3 December 2014; 1455; 1455; Jesse Bennett (Reliability: 3). Name-Age-Gender- Birthplace-Occupation- Value of real estate-Value of personal property Jesse Bennett-57-M-Virginia-farmer-3500-1750 Nancy -53-F-Virginia Mary-31-F-Virginia Sarah-29-F-Virginia Thomas-21-M-Virginia Charles-19-M-Virginia-farmhand Jennie-17-F-Virginia Jesse S-15-M-Virginia Nancy-12-F-Virginia Martha-12-F-Virginia Lettie-9-F-Virginia Texanna-7-F-Virginia Judia Bennett-35-F-Virginia Judith A is not listed in the census. It is possible that the person identified as Judia is actually Judith A, who was born in 1835. [S23] Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 1870 U.S. Census, Subdivision north of Dan River; 384A; 6 December 2014; 5888; 5918; Jesse L. Bennett (Reliability: 3). Name-Age-Gender-Birthplace-Occupation-Value of real estate-Value of personal property Jesse L Bennett-70-M-Virginia-farmer-1985-390 Nancy-60-F-Virginia-keeping house Sarah E-39-F-Virginia-domestic laborer Nannie C-24-F-Virginia-domestic laborer Martha E-22_F-Virginia-domestic laborer Lettitia R-20-F-Virginia-domestic laborer Texanna M-F-18-F-Virginia-domestic laborer Rachel Bennett-59-F-Virginia-domestic laborer [S58] Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 1880 U.S. Census, 170; Dan River District; 6 December 2014; 228; 286; Jessy L. Bennett (Reliability: 3). Name-Age-Gender-Relation to head-Birthplace-Occupation Jessy L Bennett-79-M-head-Virginia-farmer Nancy G-70-F-wife-Virginia-keep house Rachel-70-F-sister-Virginia-housekeeper Betty-49-F-daughter-Virginia-at home Letty-25-F-daughter-Virginia-at home Texas A-22-F-daughter-Virginia-at home