Elizabeth Bennett

Female 1759 - 1810  (51 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Bennett 
    Born 1759 
    Gender Female 
    Share 20 Apr 1789  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    witness in the deed of Reuben Bennett-485 
    _UID BE37B2ED2C9142278B8EF0E7206EBC2A1EE5 
    Died 1810 
    Person ID I486  Bennett, Harrison, and Herron Families
    Last Modified 27 Dec 2009 

    Father Peter Bennett,   b. 21 Jun 1724, Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 25 May 1778, Bedford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 53 years) 
    Mother Frances Vardeman,   b. 1730,   d. 1804  (Age 74 years) 
    Married Bef 1744  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Peter Bennett married Frances, whose last name is not known, but is frequently reported to be Vardeman. Frances joined in the deed dated 21 Sep 1768 to Hannah Dodson and is named in the will of Peter Bennett.
    Children 8 children 
    Notes 
    • Minutes of Inferior Court, 1798-1811, p. 317--Jan. 27, 1807. Sally Stallings and John Ray appointed guardians of Simeon, Jesse, Jeremiah, Louisa and Sally, orphans of Jesse Stallings, dec'd. Sanders and James Stallings orphans of Jesse choose their mother Sally Stallings guardian. Micajah Bennett appointed guardian of James orphan of James Evans, dec'd. Joseph Echols appointed guardian of Sarah, Joshua, Patsy and Polly Crane, orphans of Glover Crane, dec'd. Jonathan Webster appointed guardian of James and Henry Josey. Mary Josey appointed guardian of Kitty and Rowena Josey, all orphans of Henry Josey, dec'd. (Davidson , p. 148)
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    Family ID F270  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomas Fullilove Bennett,   d. Abt 1806, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 24 Apr 1784  Bedford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Elizabeth Perry, nee Bennett, is the daughter of Peter Bennett, first cousin of Thomas F. Bennett. She is the second wife of Thomas F. Bennett. His previous wife was Elizabeth Kerr, daughter of William Kerr.
    Children 
     1. Nancy Bennett,   b. Aft 1784,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Thomas Fullilove Bennett,   b. Between 1786 and 1796, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 25 Nov 1846 and 18 Jan 1847, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 60 years)
     3. Bartlett Bennett,   b. 16 Dec 1787, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1859, Patrick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     4. Calvin Bennett,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Elizabeth Bennett,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Palmira Bennett,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2020 
    Family ID F103  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S74] Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Deeds, Thomas Bennett from Reuben Bennett; 20 April 1789; deed; 8; 384-385; Reel 4.
      85 acres south side of Staunton River patent by Benjamin Tarrant and his father Leonard Tarrant
      Beginning at a Spanish oak by the S. river;
      New line on a East course to corner white oak;
      Old line N50E 60 poles to a white oak;
      N17E 90 poles crossing little branch to a pine;
      N75E 60 poles to a hickory;
      S80W 34 poles to three pines;
      Thence to the River;
      Then up the River crossing Little Creek as it meanders to the beginning

      Reuben Bennett is described as being of Wilkes Co., Georgia.
      James Arthur, William Bennett, Elizabeth Bennett and Charity Wheeler witnessed the deed.

    2. [S74] Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Deeds, Peter and Frances Bennett to Hannah Dodson; 21 September 1768; deed; 1; 424-425; Reel 1; Deed Book No. 1, 1767-1770 (Reliability: 3).
      300 acres on south side of Pigg River;
      Beginning at a white oak on the River bank;
      N55E 210 poles to a shrub white oak;
      N40W 158 poles to a chestnut tree and two dogwoods on the river;
      With meanders of the same to the first station.
      Part of 300 acres patented by William Roysdon;
      John Goad, Robert Goad and Abraham Gaod witnessed the deed.
      Peter Bennett signed his name;
      Frances signed by mark

    3. [S74] Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Deeds.