Thomas Bennett

Abt 1751 - Aft 1831  (> 80 years)

• Name	Thomas Bennett
  Birth	Abt 1751
  Gender	Male
  Census	1800	, Caswell, North Carolina, USA   [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   [2]
  Person ID	I21871	Master
  Last Modified	4 Nov 2013

  
  

  Father	John Bennett,   b. 1730   d. 1786, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Dodson,   b. 27 May 1732, North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA
  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 + 2. Dotson Bennett,   b. 10 Jan 1778, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA d. 01 Aug 1844, , Walton, Georgia, USA (Age 66 years)   3. John Bennett,   b. Abt 1783   4. Mary Bennett,   b. 10 Jun 1786   d. 18 Feb 1847, , Davie, North Carolina, USA (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 (Age 37 years) + 8. William Moore Bennett,   b. 28 Feb 1800, , Caswell, North Carolina, USA d. 10 Jul 1885, , Rockingham, North Carolina, USA (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F5582	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Mildred Givings
  Marriage	26 Oct 1826	, Caswell, North Carolina, USA   [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

  Census - 1800 - , Caswell, North Carolina, USA Marriage - 26 Oct 1826 - , Caswell, North Carolina, USA Death - Aft 22 Jan 1831 - , Caswell, North Carolina, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• 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

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