Richard Bennett
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Name Richard Bennett Born 24 Apr 1769 Bedford County, Virginia
[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
, d. Bef 25 May 1778, Bedford County, Virginia
(Age < 53 years) Mother Frances Vardeman, b. 1730, d. 1804 (Age 74 years) Married Bef 1744 Virginia
[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.
Children8 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
, d. 24 Jun 1820, Pittslyvania County, Virginia
(Age ~ 46 years) Married 21 Nov 1795 Pittslyvania County, Virginia
Children 1. Abner Bennett, b. 6 May 1794, Bedford County, Virginia
, d. Aft 1850, Franklin County, Virginia
(Age > 57 years)Married: Nancy Edwards (1819)2. Sally Bennett, b. Abt 1796, Bedford County, Virginia
, d. UNKNOWN, Pittslyvania County, Virginia 
3. Reuben Bennett, b. 3 Dec 1797, Bedford County, Virginia
, d. 30 May 1855, Frying Pan Creek, Pittsylvania County, Virginia
(Age 57 years)Married: Polly Tosh (1822)4. John H. Bennett, b. 1798, Bedford County, Virginia
, d. UNKNOWN5. Elizabeth Permillia Bennett, b. Abt 1800, Bedford County, Virginia
, d. UNKNOWN, Pittslyvania County, Virginia 
6. Winston Bennett, b. 1801, Bedford County, Virginia
, d. 5 Nov 1836, Henry County, Indiana
(Age 35 years)Married: Elizabeth Berger (1826)7. Asenath Bennett, b. Bedford County, Virginia
, d. UNKNOWN8. Coleman D. Bennett, b. 1806, Bedford County, Virginia
, d. 1870, Chatam, Pittsylvania County, Virginia
(Age 64 years)Married: Martha9. Matilda Bennett, b. 1809, Bedford County, Virginia
, d. UNKNOWN, Pittslyvania County, Virginia
Married: Henry Crider (1833)10. Mary Ann Bennett, b. 1815, Pittslyvania County, Virginia
, d. 17 Jun 1878, Pittslyvania County, Virginia
(Age 63 years)Married: Willis Yates (1836)Last Modified 14 Oct 2020 Family ID F151 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Sources - [S193] Winston Dalton Journal, Birth entry for Richard Bennett; p. 8 (Reliability: 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 - [S74] Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Deeds.
- [S193] Winston Dalton Journal, Birth entry for Richard Bennett; p. 8 (Reliability: 2).
