Genealogy Report: Descendants of EDWARD BENNETT
Descendants of EDWARD BENNETT
5.SAMUEL3 BENNETT (SAMUEL2, EDWARD1) was born 1654 in Coventry, RI., and died 1735 in Coventry, RI..He married (1) SARAH FORSMAN 02 Jan 1688/89, daughter of MOSES FORSMAN.She died 02 Aug 1697 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island.He married (2) DESIRE BERRY 25 Apr 1699.She died 09 Mar 1712/13 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island.He married (3) RACHEL 1715.
Notes for SAMUEL BENNETT:
1.Taken from a Book entitled "The Other Bennetts" by Isabel Ridell and information obtained through the Chemung Historical Society of Elmira New York:
SAMUEL BENNETT, born in Coventry Rhode Island and worked as a carpenter. He married his step sister Sarah Forsman the daughter of Moses Forsman on January 2, 1789. She passed away in 1705 only after aprox. 6 years of marrage and he remarried Desire Berry and later still again a girl by the name of Rachel. Therefor his children William (1706), Priscilla (1708), Mary (1711) and Desire (1713) were probably the children of Desire Berry.
2.The following is information received from the Orange County Genealogical Society, 101 Main Street, Goshen, N.Y. 10924. Received 17 September 1996:
Genealogical and Family Historiesof THE WYOMING AND LACKAWANNA VALLEYS PENNSYLVANIA:
SAMUEL BENNETT, born 1654, died at Coventry, Rhode Island, 1735; married (1) Sarah Forsman, (2) Desire Berry, (3) Rachel_______. He was by trade a carpenter; was made freeman, 1684; grand juror, 1688; deputy to the general court, 1688; and was lieutenant of militia.
More About SAMUEL BENNETT:
Fact 1: 1684, A Freeman
Fact 2: 1688, Grand Juryman
Fact 3: 1690, deputy in General Assembly
Fact 4: 1690, A Lieutenant
Fact 5: 1703, He and his wife deed to Thomas Fry, dwelling, orchard etc. for 68 pounds
Fact 6: 1711, He deeds to Samuel ten acres, his wife, Rachael, joins calling Samuel "my son-in
Children of SAMUEL BENNETT and SARAH FORSMAN are:
| 7. | i. | SAMUEL4 BENNETT, b. 24 Sep 1690. | |
| ii. | SARAH BENNETT, b. 31 Jan 1692/93. | ||
| iii. | HANNAH BENNETT, b. 27 Apr 1697; m. SAMUEL STAFFORD; b. 24 Sep 1692; d. 1752. |
Children of SAMUEL BENNETT and DESIRE BERRY are:
| iv. | ELIZABETH4 BENNETT, b. 19 Nov 1699. | ||
| v. | BENJAMIN BENNETT, b. 07 Nov 1701. | ||
| 8. | vi. | JOHN BENNETT, b. 15 Oct 1703, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island. | |
| vii. | WILLIAM BENNETT, b. 15 May 1706. | ||
| viii. | PRISCILLA BENNETT, b. 07 Oct 1708. | ||
| ix. | MARY BENNETT, b. 02 Apr 1711. | ||
| x. | DESIRE BENNETT, b. 12 Feb 1712/13. |
6.JOHN3 BENNETT (JOHN2, EDWARD1) was born 19 Feb 1665/66 in Stonington, New London, CT, and died 20 Dec 1745 in Preston, New London County, CT.He married ELIZABETH PARKE 08 Mar 1686/87 in Stonington, New London, CT, daughter of SAMUEL PARKE and HANNAH.She was born Abt. 1670 in Preston, New London County, CT, and died Abt. 1750 in Stonington, New London, CT.
Notes for JOHN BENNETT:
John BENNETT18 was born on 19 Feb 1665/66 in Stonington, New London, CT.Date was either Feb 10 or Feb 19.He resided Preston, New London, CT between 1709 and 1745 in Preston, New London, CT.He signed a will on 7 Dec 1745 in Stonington, New London, CT.Will proved 10 Jan 1746; inventory taked 15 Jan 1746.He died on 20 Dec 1745 in Preston, New London, CT.21After serving in King Phillip's War, he moved to Preston, CT in 1709. He "owned the covenant" at Preston and was baptized April 1710 with his children: John and Samuel (adults), Thomas, Joseph, Elizabeth, Isaac and Nathan as children.
Notes for ELIZABETH PARKE:
Information received from Charlotte Brennan, e-mail: [email protected]:
Elizabeth PARKE was born in 1670.She died in 1751 in Stonington, New
London, CT.They had 8 children over 22 years. Entire family was baptized
9 Apr 1710 at at the Stonington church. Shortly thereafter they moved to
Preston.
She was married to John BENNETT (son of John BENNETT and Ursula WHITE) on 8
Mar 1686/87 in Stonington, New London, CT.John BENNETT was born on 19
Feb 1665/66 in Stonington, New London, CT.Date was either Feb 10 or Feb 19.He resided Preston, New London, CT between 1709 and 1745 in Preston, New London, CT.He signed a will on 7 Dec 1745 in Stonington, New London, CT.Will proved 10 Jan 1746; inventory taked 15 Jan 1746.He died on 20 Dec 1745 in Preston, New London, CT.After serving in King Phillip's War, he moved to Preston, CT in 1709. He "owned the covenant" at Preston and was baptized April 1710 with his children: John and Samuel (adults), Thomas, Joseph, Elizabeth, Isaac and Nathan as children.
Children of JOHN BENNETT and ELIZABETH PARKE are:
| i. | HANNAH4 BENNETT, b. 02 Apr 1688. | ||
| 9. | ii. | JOHN BENNETT, b. 24 Jun 1691, Stonington, New London, CT; d. Nov 1762, Preston, New London, CT. | |
| 10. | iii. | SAMUEL BENNETT, b. 07 Sep 1694, Stonington, New London, CT. | |
| 11. | iv. | THOMAS BENNETT, b. 14 Nov 1697, Stonington, New London, CT; d. Abt. 1761, Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island. | |
| 12. | v. | JOSEPH BENNETT, b. 08 Feb 1698/99, Stonington, New London, CT; d. Aft. 1762, Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island. | |
| 13. | vi. | ELIZABETH BENNETT, b. 31 Jul 1702, Stonington, New London, CT. | |
| 14. | vii. | ISSAC BENNETT, SR, b. 14 Jul 1705, Stonnington, New London, CT; d. Abt. 1778, Luzerne County, PA. | |
| 15. | viii. | NATHAN BENNETT, b. 14 Jul 1709, Stonington, New London, CT. |