John Bennett

Male Abt 1789 - 1823  (~ 34 years)


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  • Name John Bennett 
    Born Abt 1789 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1810  Estill County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Name: John Bennett
    Home in 1810 (City, County, State): Estill, Kentucky
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1
    Number of Household Members Under 16: 2
    Number of Household Members: 4 
    John Bennett, Benjamin Wray and others, 1810 Census, Estill County, Kentucky
    John Bennett, Benjamin Wray and others, 1810 Census, Estill County, Kentucky
    Residence 7 Aug 1820  Ravenna, Estill County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Name: John Bennett
    Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Ravenna, Estill, Kentucky
    Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 4
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1
    Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 1
    Free White Persons - Under 16: 7
    Free White Persons - Over 25: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 9
    Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 9 
    John Bennett, 1820 Census, Ravenna, Estill County, Kentucky
    John Bennett, 1820 Census, Ravenna, Estill County, Kentucky
    Will 11 Feb 1823  Estill County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Writing of Will 
    Last Will and Testament of John Bennett
    Last Will and Testament of John Bennett
    Will 3 Jul 1823  Estill County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Estate Inventory 
    Inventory of John Bennett's Estate
    Inventory of John Bennett's Estate
    Died BTW 11 Feb 1823 - 3 Jul 1823  Estill County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Will 31 Jul 1823  Estill County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Personal Property Estate Sale 
    John Bennett, Personal Property Estate Sale
    John Bennett, Personal Property Estate Sale
    Person ID I990  Schimka Family Tree
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2017 

    Family Rhoda Wray,   b. Abt 1794, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Dec 1806  Madison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    John Bennett and Rhoda Wray marriage
    John Bennett and Rhoda Wray marriage
    Marriage Bann or Publication 24 Dec 1806  Madison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    This document is similar to the older practice of a Marriage Bann in that Rhoda\'s father wrote a letter instructing the county clerk to issue a marriage license to John Bennett to marry his daughter and included the signatures of two witnesses. It should be noted that one of those witnesses, Valentine Crawford, would serve as one of the executors of John Bennett\'s estate as instructed in his Last Will and Testament written in 1823. 
    Marriage License 25 Dec 1806  Madison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Susan Bennett,   b. Abt 1809, Estill County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1870  (Age ~ 62 years)
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F26  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Dec 1806 - Madison County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage Bann or Publication - This document is similar to the older practice of a Marriage Bann in that Rhoda\'s father wrote a letter instructing the county clerk to issue a marriage license to John Bennett to marry his daughter and included the signatures of two witnesses. It should be noted that one of those witnesses, Valentine Crawford, would serve as one of the executors of John Bennett\'s estate as instructed in his Last Will and Testament written in 1823. - 24 Dec 1806 - Madison County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage License - 25 Dec 1806 - Madison County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Name: John Bennett Home in 1810 (City, County, State): Estill, Kentucky Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 1 Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1 Number of Household Members Under 16: 2 Number of Household Members: 4 - 1810 - Estill County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Writing of Will - 11 Feb 1823 - Estill County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Estate Inventory - 3 Jul 1823 - Estill County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - BTW 11 Feb 1823 - 3 Jul 1823 - Estill County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Personal Property Estate Sale - 31 Jul 1823 - Estill County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1059] 1800 U.S. Census, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census.

    2. [S1057] 1820 U.S. Census, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census, Ravenna, Estill, Kentucky; Page: 49; NARA Roll: M33_17; Image: 61.
      Name: John Bennett
      Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Ravenna, Estill, Kentucky
      Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
      Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 4
      Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1
      Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 1
      Free White Persons - Under 16: 7
      Free White Persons - Over 25: 2
      Total Free White Persons: 9
      Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 9

    3. [S1080] Kentucky, Probate Records, 1792-1977, FamilySearch, (FamilySearch), Estill County, Will Book D, 1857-1927, p 59, 8 Apr 2017.
      This Will is of an earlier date than that shown as the "Earliest Date of Record" on the Title Index Card.

    4. [S1080] Kentucky, Probate Records, 1792-1977, FamilySearch, (FamilySearch), Estill County, Will Book A, 1808-1857, pp 181-184, 8 Apr 2017.

    5. [S1080] Kentucky, Probate Records, 1792-1977, FamilySearch, (FamilySearch), Estill County, Will Book D, 1857-1927, p 59, 9 Apr 2017.

    6. [S1080] Kentucky, Probate Records, 1792-1977, FamilySearch, (FamilySearch), Estill County, Will Book A, 1808-1857, pp 181-184, 9 Apr 2017.

    7. [S1080] Kentucky, Probate Records, 1792-1977, FamilySearch, (FamilySearch), Estill County, Will Book A, 1808-1857, p200, 9 Apr 2017.

    8. [S1102] Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954, Image 399-401 (Reliability: 3), 9 Apr 2017.
      "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5Z6-38N : accessed 9 April 2017), John Bennett and Rhoda Wray, 24 Dec 1806; citing Madison, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 183,305.

    9. [S1102] Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954, Image 401 (Reliability: 3), 9 Apr 2017.