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John Bennett

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John Bennett

Birth
Appling County, Georgia, USA
Death
27 Jan 1887 (aged 80)
Odum, Wayne County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Odum, Wayne County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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John Bennett donated land for the Odum Cemetery.
He was married in 1828 to Lucy Harris Bennett,
his parents were Henry Bennett 1789-1835 and Margaret Sheffield Bennett 1785-1870
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John and Lucy Bennett lived in Appling County, Ga. which was cut into Wayne County , Ga. @ 1870's where he died in 1887 and his wife Lucy died in 1889 .
They were buried in the town of Odum Cemetery in Wayne County, Ga.

Captain John Bennett served in the Indian War in Captain James A. Sweat's Company of the Ware County Militia June 9th to August 10, 1838
and
was 4th Corporal in Captain N.J. Halton's Company of Appling County Militia October 6th, 1838 to January 16, 1839 .
He served as Captain in the 583rd district of Appling County (1845-1850)
and
Justice of the Peace in the same district (1837-1841) and (1842-1851) .
He served as State Senator from the 3rd district (1863-1865) ..

CHILDREN:
Henry (1830) m. Nancy Westberry
Judy (1832) m. William A. Thompson
Margaret (1833) m. Jesse Moody
John (1834) m. Pollie Altman
William J. (1835) m. Martha Manning
Isham D. (1837) m. Mary Ann Westberry
Telithia (1839) m. Simeon Thornton
Mathew Martin (1841)
Salathiel (1843) m. Martha Tillman
Lucy M. (1846) m. Joseph Joyner
Millzina (1848) m. J. Randall Westberry
Westberry (1850)
Greenberry (1850)
Nancy Lucretie (1852) m. Jared Westberry

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John Bennett donated land for the Odum Cemetery.
He was married in 1828 to Lucy Harris Bennett,
his parents were Henry Bennett 1789-1835 and Margaret Sheffield Bennett 1785-1870
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John and Lucy Bennett lived in Appling County, Ga. which was cut into Wayne County , Ga. @ 1870's where he died in 1887 and his wife Lucy died in 1889 .
They were buried in the town of Odum Cemetery in Wayne County, Ga.

Captain John Bennett served in the Indian War in Captain James A. Sweat's Company of the Ware County Militia June 9th to August 10, 1838
and
was 4th Corporal in Captain N.J. Halton's Company of Appling County Militia October 6th, 1838 to January 16, 1839 .
He served as Captain in the 583rd district of Appling County (1845-1850)
and
Justice of the Peace in the same district (1837-1841) and (1842-1851) .
He served as State Senator from the 3rd district (1863-1865) ..

CHILDREN:
Henry (1830) m. Nancy Westberry
Judy (1832) m. William A. Thompson
Margaret (1833) m. Jesse Moody
John (1834) m. Pollie Altman
William J. (1835) m. Martha Manning
Isham D. (1837) m. Mary Ann Westberry
Telithia (1839) m. Simeon Thornton
Mathew Martin (1841)
Salathiel (1843) m. Martha Tillman
Lucy M. (1846) m. Joseph Joyner
Millzina (1848) m. J. Randall Westberry
Westberry (1850)
Greenberry (1850)
Nancy Lucretie (1852) m. Jared Westberry

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