Born about in Maryland
Daughter of John Ponder Sr.
and Mary (Shepherd) Ponder
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Stephen Bennett
— married
1723 in Maryland
Descendants 
Mother of
Jemima (Bennett) Ponder, Rhoda (Bennett) Warren, Jehu Bennett, John Bennett, William Bennett, Mary Bennett and Sarah Bennett
Died about
at about age 84
in Maryland USA
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Feb 2014
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Biography
Daughter of:
John Ponder Sr. * 1650 – 1703 Mary Shepherd * 1660 – 1721
In 1751, her husband Stephen Bennett made her one of the heirs of his will and the Executor of it.
Sources
- Delaware, Wills and Probate Records, 1676-1971: Sussex: Wills, books B-D, 1751-1794, images 28-29. Ancestry.com, [1] accessed 26 Aug 2019.
- will of Stephen Bennett, of Sussex County in the province of Pennsylvania
- written 17 August 1751 ; proved 19 January 1753
- Heirs: daughter Jemima Ponder, son William Bennett, daughter Rhoday Warren, sons John Bennett and Jehu Bennett, youngest daughters Mary Bennett and Sarah Bennett, wife Margaret
- Executor: wife Margaret Bennett
- -Ancestry Family Trees
This citation provides evidence for Margaret Ponder -U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 1 citation provides evidence for Name, Marriage -Bennett family of Sussex County, Delaware : 1680-1860 : with branches into the Warren, Shockley and other families (2nd Generation, pg. 7)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Margaret by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Margaret:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Margaret by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Margaret:
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~0.39%
~3.12%
Laura Emerson 
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member led48
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~0.39%
~3.12%
Ronald Williams :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member RonaldWilliams214
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~0.39%
Ray De Hart :
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~0.39%
J Anderson :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member JeannineA96
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