Asa Bennett (1805 - 1886)

Born 21 Feb 1805 in Jackson, Georgia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Phoebe (Baugh) Bennett — married 4 Apr 1838 in Jackson, Georgia

Descendants

Died 30 Jul 1886 at age 81 in Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, United States

Biography

Asa Bennett is the son of William Bennett (1749 - 1825) and Rachel White Bennett (1764 - 1837)

Asa married Phoebe Baugh (1823 - 1881) Children of Asa and Phoebe are:

• William E. Bennett (1846 - 1928)
• Andrew J. Bennett (1852 - 1942)
• General Green Bennett (1857 - 1928)
• Arnold L. Bennett (1859 - 1940)

Research Notes

Slaves

• 1850:
  • Male, b. 1846, Black
  • Female, b. 1839, Black
  • Female, b. 1815, Black
• 1860:
  • Male, b. Feb. 1860, Black
  • Female, b. 1810, Black
  • Female, b. 1839, Black
  • Male, b. 1837, Black
  • Male, b. 1852, Black

Sources

See also:

• "Georgia Deaths, 1928-1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QJX9-CBYB : 11 March 2018), Asa Bennett in entry for Arnold L Bennett, 18 Jun 1940; citing Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, United States, Georgia State Archives, Morrow.
• "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K37W-VP6 : 13 March 2018), Ace Bennett in entry for General Green Bennett, 05 Jun 1928; citing certificate number 24619, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,114,541.
• "Georgia Deaths, 1928-1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JJHZ-36L : 11 March 2018), Ase C Bennett in entry for Bennett, William Earley, 24 Apr 1928; citing Guillians, Hall, Georgia, United States, Georgia State Archives, Morrow.
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17993245
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M8G3-Y9V : 22 August 2017), Asa Bennett, Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 132, sheet 29A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0150; FHL microfilm 1,254,150.
• "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MC3W-DVP : 12 April 2016), Asa Bennett, Georgia, United States; citing p. 25, family 176, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,654.
• "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1860"
  citing Page: 13; Line: 2; FHL microfilm: 000803147; Record number: 100744;
  FamilySearch Record: WKVZ-7QN2 (accessed 2 June 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBJ-922F Image number 00259
  Asa Bennett owner in household of Asa Bennett in District 255, Jackson, Georgia, United States.
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZMK-GCZ : 13 December 2017), Asa Bennett, 1860.
• "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MVHR-M6V : 29 July 2017), Asa Bennett, Jackson county, Jackson, Georgia, United States; citing line number 36, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 442,900.
• "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHBN-CQH : 24 August 2015), Asa Bennett, Jackson, Georgia, United States; citing p. 48, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 44; FHL microfilm 7,045.
• "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KXJ1-DX6 : 4 November 2017), Asa Bennett and Phoebe Baugh, 04 Apr 1838; citing Marriage, Jackson, Georgia, United States, county courthouses, Georgia; FHL microfilm 325,652.
• Named in the will of his father:
  • Item 10 My sons William Bennett and Barltley Bennett, Thomas Bennett & Asa Bennett I give and bequeath to my beloved four sons after the death of my beloved wife Rachael Bennett all remainder of my property both movable & immovable to be equally divided between them named four sons, And I do hereby constitute my sons Wm Bennett Thos Bennett & my wife executor of this my last will and testament.