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Thomas Bennett

Male Abt 1751 - Aft 1831  (> 80 years)


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  • Name Thomas Bennett 
    Birth Abt 1751 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1800  , Caswell, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • 3 males under 10, 2 males 10-16, 1 male 16-26, 1 male over 45, 1 feamle 10-16, 1 female 16-26, 1 female 26-45. Thomas is listed on the same page as .Rhoderick McDaniel
    Will 22 Jan 1831 
    • Caswell Co., NC Will Book M, p. 23
    Death Aft 22 Jan 1831  , Caswell, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I21871  Master
    Last Modified 4 Nov 2013 

    Father John Bennett,   b. 1730   d. 1786, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Dodson,   b. 27 May 1732, North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Abt 1749  [3
    Family ID F5588  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Unknown 
    Children 
     1. Nancy Bennett,   b. Between 1770 and 1780, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Dotson Bennett,   b. 10 Jan 1778, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 01 Aug 1844, , Walton, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     3. John Bennett,   b. Abt 1783
     4. Mary Bennett,   b. 10 Jun 1786   d. 18 Feb 1847, , Davie, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
    +5. Tapley Bennett,   b. Abt 1789
     6. Mumford Bennett,   b. Between 1790 and 1794
     7. Thomas Bennett,   b. Abt 1794   d. Abt 1831, , Campbell, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years)
    +8. William Moore Bennett,   b. 28 Feb 1800, , Caswell, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jul 1885, , Rockingham, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F5582  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mildred Givings 
    Marriage 26 Oct 1826  , Caswell, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Electa Elizabeth Bennett,   b. 1827
     2. Louisiana Jackson Bennett,   b. 1828
     3. Edward Waren Bennett,   b. 03 Nov 1830
    Family ID F5586  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1800 - , Caswell, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 26 Oct 1826 - , Caswell, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Aft 22 Jan 1831 - , Caswell, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Will of Thomas Bennett
      Caswell Co., North Carolina
      Will Book M, p. 23
      Dated: January 22, 1831 Proved:
      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 oof 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 givive 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 m 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?

  • Sources 
    1. [S250] Ancestry.com, 1800 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Second Census of the United States, 1800. (NARA microfilm publication M32, 52 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Grou), Thomas Bennett household.

    2. [S554] Caswell County, NC Will Book M, Pg. 23.

    3. [S581] Dodson, Elias, Editor: Lucas, Silas Emmet, The Dodson (Dotson) Family of North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, (Southern Historical Press, Easley, South Carolina, 1989), p. 15.

    4. [S563] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, U.S., Index to Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868, (Online publication - 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.O).