Mumford Bennett

Male 1790 - Bef 1836  (~ 55 years)


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  • Name Mumford Bennett 
    Born Between 1781 and 1790  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 7 Aug 1820  Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Deed 28 Dec 1822  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    99 2/3 acres of land on Long Branch 
    Census 1830  Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Deed 10 Dec 1830  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    99 2/3 acres 
    Share 22 Jan 1831  Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    child in the will of Thomas Bennett-645 
    Deed 9 Sep 1831  Jackson County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    645 acres 
    • Moore Lumpkin was the brother-in-law of Mumford Bennett. Moore Lumpkin later sold his 1/2 interest in the property to Mumford Bennett and David R. Anderson. The relatiinship of David R. Anderson to Mumford Bennett is not known.
    Deed 22 Oct 1832  Jackson County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    1/2 interest in 645 acres 
    _UID 50E3405BB5E44F35B26BFD8347975F864BC6 
    Died Bef 28 Jul 1836  Jackson County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • An inventory and appraisement of the estate of Mumford Bennett was made on 28 July 1836 and recorded on 5 September 1836. Jackson County, Georgia, Court of Ordinary, Inventories & Appraisments, Annual Returns & Vouchers, Sales Bills, 1830-1842, p. 470

      An administrator was appointed for the estate of a Mumford Bennett on 5 Apr 1858. Jackson County, Georgia, Temporary Administrators Guardians Bonds, 1844-1897., p. 194 (image 132 of 321). This may be a son or grandson of Mumford Bennet.
    Person ID I693  Bennett, Harrison, and Herron Families
    Last Modified 10 Oct 2020 

    Father Thomas Bennett,   b. Abt 1751, Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Oct 1831, Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Mother Unknown,   d. Between 1800 and 1810, Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 8 children 
    Family ID F197  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy Lumpkin,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage License 17 Feb 1821  Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Married Aft 17 Feb 1821  Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2020 
    Family ID F200  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • Mumford Bennett married Nancy Lumpkin. A marriage bond was issued to them on 17 Feb. 1821 in Caswell Co., NC. (NC Marriage Bond #000014013). Ludwell Worsham was the bondsman. Ludwell Worsham married Nancy Bennett, sister of Mumford Bennett.

      Ancestry.com. North Carolina, Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.
      Original data: State of North Carolina. An Index to Marriage Bonds Filed in the North Carolina State Archives. Raleigh, NC, USA: North Carolina Division of Archives and History, 1977.

  • Sources 
    1. [S12] Caswell County, North Carolina, 1820 U.S. Census, 42; Mumford Bennett; 16 January 2015.
      1 male 26-45
      Mumford's father Thomas Bennett is listed two lines above Mumford.

    2. [S74] Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Deeds, Mumford Bennett from Thomas Dix, Exr of John Lumpkin; 28 December 1822; deed; 25; 338 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S192] Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 1830 U.S. Census, 412; Mumford Bennett; 7 October 2020 (Reliability: 3).
      2 males < 5
      1 male 5-9
      1 male 20-29
      1 male 30-39
      1 female 5-9
      1 female 30-39
      4 free white persons < 20
      3 free white persons 20 - 49
      7 free white persons
      7 total persons

    4. [S74] Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Deeds, Mumford Bennett to Francis Williams; 10 December 1830; deed; 33; 23 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S73] Caswell County, North Carolina, Wills (archives), Thomas Bennett (Reliability: 3).

      Will of Thomas Bennett

      Caswell Co., North Carolina

      Will Book M, p. 23
      
Dated: January 22, 1831
      Proved: Oct. 1831

      
I Thomas Bennett of the County of Caswell and the State of North Carolina do hereby make this my last will and testament in manner and formfollowing, that is to say: 1st I desire that all my Just debts shall be paid out of the furnishable part of my estate. 2nd I give and bequeathed onto my beloved son, Dodson Bennett the Just & full sum of one dollar. 3rd I give and bequeathed onto my beloved daughter Nancy Worsham formerly Nancy Bennett the Just and full sum of one dollar. 4th I give and bequeathed onto my beloved son Tapley Bennett the Just and full sum of one dollar. 5th I give and bequeathed onto my beloved daughter Polly Goin formerly Polly Bennett the Just and full sum of one dollar. 6th I give and bequeathed onto my beloved son John Bennett the Just and full sum of one dollar. 7th I give and bequeathed onto my beloved son Mumford Bennett the Just and full sum of one dollar. 8th I giveand bequeathed onto my beloved son Thomas Bennett the Just and full sum of one dollar. 9th I give and bequeathed onto my beloved son William Moore Bennett the Just and full sum of one dollar. !0th My wish anddesire is that my wife Milly Bennett shall have the remainder of my estate both real and personal during her natural life, and after her decease I wish said estate (with the exception of my negro boy Cager) tobe equally divided between my three youngest children, namely, ElectaElizabeth Bennett, Louisiana Jackson Bennett, and Edward Warren Bennett, and said boy Cager, I give and bequeath unto my daughter Electa Elizabeth Bennett extra with an equal part of my estate with the above named Louisiana Jackson Bennett and Edward Warren Bennett. And Lastly,I do hereby constitute and appoint my friends Doctor __ Williams Esq.and William Lyon Executors of this my will and testament, hereby revoking all other or former wills and testaments by me heretofore made. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Seal this 22nd day of January in the year of our Lord 1831. Signed: ThomasBennett Wits: Edward Rudder, Alexander Gillispy, Labon M. Gillispie, Jurat, James S. McNeely?

    6. [S114] Jackson County, Georgia, Deeds, 1808-1902, Bennett, Mumford & Moore Lumpkin fro Joseph Hamption; 9 September 1831; deed; I-J; 186; 325696; Deeds, v. H-J 1822-1834 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S114] Jackson County, Georgia, Deeds, 1808-1902, Bennett, Mumford & David R. Anderson from Moore Lumpkin; 22 October 1832; deed; I-J; 290-91; 325696; Deeds, v. H-J 1822-1834 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S291] North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 (Family Search), Mumford Bennett; Caswell County, North Carolina; 17 February 1821; 30 November 2019 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Mumford Bennatt
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 17 Feb 1821
      Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, United States
      Gender: Male
      Spouse's Name: Nancy Lumpkin Or Lumpin
      Spouse's Gender: Female