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American Obituary 1842.
Oct. 12. - In Cincinatti, Ohio, Rev. Bartlett Bennett, aged 99 years. The deceased was born in the County of Albemarle, in the State of Virginia, in the year 1743. He became a Baptist preacher in his 25th year, and was one of the early pioneers in the State of Kentucky.
Source: Jared Sparks, George Partridge Sanger American, Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge , v. 15, p. 308.
Declaration of Bartlett Bennett, Application for Revolutionary War Pension, Peter Lanter. W9114
I Bartlett Bennett a Minister of the Gospel formerly of Capbell [ Wsic] County but now of Scott County Kentucky do Certify that I was well acquainted with the late Peter Lanter and his wife and resided a neighbor to them in Orange County State of Virginia for many years and do well know that they were living together as man and wife in 1786 at which time I became acquainted with them I do not recollect her given name but knows she was a daughter of John Webb and the said Peter Lanter was reputed and generally believed in the neighborhood where he resided to have been a Soldier of the Revolution in which opinion I do most truly concur him and his wife immigrated to Kentucky and I have been informed and believe that he has been dead many years and his widow now resides in Bourbon County State of Kentucky
S/ Bartlett Bennet
PHELPS, Josiah m. Ann MASSEY, 20 Aug. 1833, b. Bartlett BENNETT, Campbell Co., KY
Pendleton County, Kentucky
B-73: 8 July 1805, "Bailett" Bennett and John H. Eve of Scott Co. KY to Willis Duncan of Pendleton Co. KY, said "Bartlett" Bennett and John H. Eve, for £75 KY money, sell 100 acres on Charles Calvin's corner on Merideth's line at corner of Charles Sternes improvement, Holt Ruperdon's line; if lost to said Willis by prior claim, they to refund purchase money with interest; wit. John Hobody, Isham Sanire?. (FHL film 272,782)
B-490: 1 Aug. 1814, Elias Duncan and Charles B. Colvin, exors of Charles Colvin decd, late of Pendleton Co. KY, who in his lifetime on 15 March 1810 made his will, which had clause that remainder to be sold; among his property we sell to Enoch Duncan for $702, 250 acres on Licking adj. Charles B. Colvin, Bartlett Bennett, Holt Richeson, Willis Duncan. Any recourse to be against Bartlett Bennett. No wit. (FHL film 272,782)
C-344: 13 Jan. 1818, Enoch Duncan to Pressly Kennett, both Pendleton Co., $180, 60 acres on main Licking, part of Howel Lewis' survey of 1000 acres, adj. Bartlett Bennett's orig. corner & line, Holt Richardson, said Duncan's spring branch. No wife, no wit. (FHL film 272,783)
F-168: 3 April 1832, Willis Duncan of Adams Co. IL to Reuben Mullins of Pendleton Co. KY, $300, 2 tracts on Licking; 170 acres part of Howel Lewis's survey upon which the said Duncan resided, 100 acres adj. former Charles Colvin's corner (more desc. not copied) conveyed to Duncan by B. Bennett and Jno. H. Ewe? by deed 8 July 1805, rec. Book B, pg.73; the other part adj. Holt Richardson, 70 acres conveyed to Willis Duncan by Charles Colvin Sr. No wife. Duncan in Pendleton Co. KY court 3 April 1832. (FHL film 272,784)
F-393: 8 Aug. 1834, Charles Duncan and wife Harriet to Thomas G. Hall, both Pendleton Co. KY, $325, 152 acres, part of survey entered in name of Howell Lewis & patented to Bartlett Bennett adj. Bennett's old line, Augustus Robbins, heirs of Jeremiah Mowrell decd, Hill's heirs, Richd. A. Collins line, Wm. Oldham's house. No wit. (FHL film 272,784)
Deed Book B, page 490-2: Elias Duncan and Charles B Colvin executors of the last will and testament of Charles Colvin ded. 15th day of March 1810, make his last will and testament.
In which said last will and testament is among other things the following claus Vix: "The residue and remainder of my estate lands tenments, hereditaments with my slaves, good, chattels.. with all other property of what kind so even to me appertaining I wish to be sold at twelve months credit pursurant to which said recited provision and clause in said will we the said Elias Duncan Charles Colvin two of the executors named therein having refused to join in the probate therof proceeded to sell at twelve months order the Estate real and personal of said Testaor (except the Legacies mentioned in said will) and among other property we sold to Enoch Duncan the tract of land hereafter described for the sum of Seven Hundred and two dollars: land lying in the county of Pendleton containing two hundred fifty acres more or less, Beginning at a small sugar tree corner to Charles B Colvin thence with his life N 87 1/4 E 176 poles to two black.. Hickory and dogwood in Bartlett Bennetts original line; thence with said line N 111 1/3 or 14 1/3 W 311 poles to a white oak and black ash said Bennetts original corner standing near the top of a line thence S 75 1/2 .. poles to a stake at the intersection of said Bennetts line with a line of Holt Richeson thence with said Richeson's line S55 degrees W 80 poles to two sugar trees and a dogwood corner to Willis Duncan thence binding on his lines S 13 degrees E 216 poles to a stake S 77 degrees.. 50 poles to a stake in the line called for in a deed from Bennett to said Charles Colvin decd thence with said line 13 3/4 degrees E 25 poles to the Beginning. Aug 1814 (FHL film 272,782?)
Deed Book B, page 492: The following Covenant is to be considered as a part of the above deed ie that is in case the aforesaid land should be taken from said Enoch Duncan by a prior or better claim than the one which we have this day conveyed to him. the said Enoch shall have the same advantage of recourse against Bartlett Bennett as the said Charles Colvin decd or his heirs were entitled to by virtue of this contract & deed from them the benefit whereof we hereby assign to the said Enoch Duncan his heirs... signed Elias Duncan and Charles B Colvin. by William C Kennett. 30 Aug 1814 (FHL film 272,782?)
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