Richard Bennett

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  • Name Richard Bennett 
    Born 24 Apr 1769  Bedford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    _UID CAC4042E22E04192B7B0C4D2DDC3A066382B 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I649  Bennett, Harrison, and Herron Families
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2015 

    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 Asenath Dalton,   b. Abt 1774, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1820, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 46 years) 
    Married 21 Nov 1795  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Abner Bennett,   b. 6 May 1794, Bedford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1850, Franklin County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 57 years)
     2. Sally Bennett,   b. Abt 1796, Bedford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. UNKNOWN, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Reuben Bennett,   b. 3 Dec 1797, Bedford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1855, Frying Pan Creek, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     4. John H. Bennett,   b. 1798, Bedford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. UNKNOWN
     5. Elizabeth Permillia Bennett,   b. Abt 1800, Bedford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. UNKNOWN, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Winston Bennett,   b. 1801, Bedford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 1836, Henry County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
     7. Asenath Bennett,   b. Bedford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. UNKNOWN
     8. Coleman D. Bennett,   b. 1806, Bedford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1870, Chatam, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
    Married: Martha
     9. Matilda Bennett,   b. 1809, Bedford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. UNKNOWN, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Mary Ann Bennett,   b. 1815, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1878, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2020 
    Family ID F151  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S193] Winston Dalton Journal, Birth entry for Richard Bennett; p. 8 (Reliability: 2).

    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.