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Contents 1 Book Excerpts 1.1 Name 1.2 Birth 1.3 Religion 1.4 Death 1.5 Will 1.6 Burial 2 Sources

Book Excerpts

Excerpt from Family tree book, genealogical and biographical, listing the relatives of General William Alexander Smith and of W. Thomas Smith by William Thomas Smith, William Alexander Smith, Osmer D. Flake; Publisher: W. T. Smith - Anson County (N.C.)

North Carolina in the section now known as Anson County. William Bennett maried Miss Huckston and to them were born William and Elizabeth. He saw active service as captain in the Continental Army. After the war of the Revolution, he lived and died in Bennettville, S.C., which town was named as a tribute to him. Capt. William Bennett's son, William, married Susanna Dunn of ... page 165 to read more

William Bennett No. 2, (1717-1815) married Nancy Huckston (1748-1773) of Maryland in 1769. To them were born Elizabeth, 1771, who married Covington of Anson Co., N.C. When William Bennett No. 3 was only a few months old, his father left Maryland and moved to Anson County, N.C. William Bennett (1773-1840) in 1798 married ...page 123 to read more

Salisbury District, N.C., in the Revolutionary war. After coming to Anson County, he married Miss Chears of Marboro County, S.C., and is buried in that county near "Burnt Factory." There were born to him in Maryland, by Miss Huckston, two children, she dying shortly after the second one was born and he then came to ...page 101 to read more

Excerpt from Tillman & Hamilton family records: with their many ancestral lineages, Volume 1 by James David Tillman; Year: 1959

William Bennett, ancestor of a family of that name, came originally from Maryland to Anson County, N. C. where he was living during the Revolution. He was a Baptist preacher, yet spent some time with the patriot army. He seems to have made himself especially obnoxious to the torries, who fired a volley into his dwelling in Anson. Whether it was the prayers or ... William Bennett, as already stated, married about 1769 in Maryland, Nancy Huckston (1748-1773). His wife died and the same year he moved to Anson, N.C., with his two small children, Elizabeth and William. He lived in Anson County and married Olivia Chears. Near the close of the revolution he moved to Marlboro County, S.C., near what is now Bennettsville. William ...page 195 to read more

Excerpt from Early southern Fullers by Theodore Albert Fuller; Year: 1967;

6—Hamlet Fuller and wife Clarrissa. She was the dtr of Capt William Bennett of North and South Carolina and his second wife Olivia Chears. 7 Hamlet Fuller was named in the 1814 will of Rev. Wm. Bennett as a son- in-law. Hamlet Fuller is shown in the 1810 census of Marlboro ...^[1]

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Bennett-10689 His second wife was Olivia Chears. He served as captain in the continental army.^[2]

Name

Name: Captain William (Rev.) /Bennett/^[3][4][5]

Birth

Birth:

Date: 1717

Place: Providence, Maryland^[6][7][8]

Religion

Religion: Baptist Preacher

Date: 1776

Place: Wades, North Carolina ^[9]

Death

Death:

Date: 21 Sep 1814

Place: Burnt Factory, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA^[10][11][12]

Death:

Date: 21 Sep 1815

Place: Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA^[13]

Will

Burial

Burial:

Place: Lester, Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA^[14] Find A Grave Memorial, Bennett Cemetery, Lester, Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

1. ↑ https://books.google.com/books?id=qn1MAAAAMAAJ&q=%22olivia+chears%22+%22william+bennett%22
2. ↑ Family tree book, genealogical and biographical, listing the relatives of General William Alexander Smith and of W. Thomas Smith by William Thomas Smith, William Alexander Smith, Osmer D. Flake; Publisher: W. T. Smith - Anson County (N.C.); Page 165; Quote: ... North Carolina in the section now known as Anson County. William Bennett maried Miss Huckston and to them were born William and Elizabeth. He saw active service as captain in the Continental Army. After the war of the Revolution, he lived and died in Bennettville, S.C., which town was named as a tribute to him. Capt. William Bennett's son, William, married Susanna Dunn of ...
3. ↑ Source: #S189
4. ↑ Source: #S1 Page: SAR Membership Number: 96054 Object: @M3288@
5. ↑ Source: #S395
6. ↑ Source: #S189
7. ↑ Source: #S1 Page: SAR Membership Number: 96054 Object: @M3288@
8. ↑ Family tree book, genealogical and biographical, listing the relatives of General William Alexander Smith and of W. Thomas Smith by William Thomas Smith, William Alexander Smith, Osmer D. Flake; Publisher: W. T. Smith - Anson County (N.C.); Page 123; Quote: William Bennett No. 2, (1717-1815) married Nancy Huckston (1748-1773) of Maryland in 1769. To them were born Elizabeth, 1771, who married Covington of Anson Co., N.C. When William Bennett No. 3 was only a few months old, his father left Maryland and moved to Anson County, N.C. William Bennett (1773-1840) in 1798 married ...
9. ↑ Tillman & Hamilton family records: with their many ancestral lineages, Volume 1 by James David Tillman; Year: 1959; Page: 195; Quote: William Bennett, ancestor of a family of that name, came originally from Maryland to Anson County, N. C. where he was living during the Revolution. He was a Baptist preacher, yet spent some time with the patriot army. He seems to have made himself especially obnoxious to the torries, who fired a volley into his dwelling in Anson. Whether it was the prayers or ... William Bennett, as already stated, married about 1769 in Maryland, Nancy Huckston (1748-1773). His wife died and the same year he moved to Anson, N.C., with his two small children, Elizabeth and William. He lived in Anson County and married Olivia Chears. Near the close of the revolution he moved to Marlboro County, S.C., near what is now Bennettsville. William ...
10. ↑ Source: #S1 Page: SAR Membership Number: 96054 Object: @M3288@
11. ↑ Source: #S395
12. ↑ Family tree book, genealogical and biographical, listing the relatives of General William Alexander Smith and of W. Thomas Smith by William Thomas Smith, William Alexander Smith, Osmer D. Flake; Publisher: W. T. Smith - Anson County (N.C.); Page 101; Quote: ... Salisbury District, N.C., in the Revolutionary war. After coming to Anson County, he married Miss Chears of Marboro County, S.C., and is buried in that county near "Burnt Factory." There were born to him in Maryland, by Miss Huckston, two children, she dying shortly after the second one was born and he then came to ...
13. ↑ Source: #S1
14. ↑ Source: #S395

• Source: S1 Author: Ancestry.com Title: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls; Quote: Captain William Bennett's residence during the America Revolution was Anson County N.C. & Marlboro County, S.C. (Cheran District) and assisted in war of the Revolution as: He was a Baptist preacher at start of war and served as Chaplain with Wades North Carolina Militia. Was very much hated by the Tories and on a number of occasions suffered severely at their hands. Later in the war he moved to Marlboro County, South Carolina, where he was a Captain of Militia.; Quote 2: Capt. William Bennett (Rev) born 1717 Providence MD, died 9/12/1814(15) Marlboro County, S.C. married 1769 to 1st wife Nancy Huckston born 1748 Maryland, died 1775 Providence, MD.; Repository: #R1
• Repository: R1 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
• Source: S189 Author: Edmund West, comp. Title: Family Data Collection - Births Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2001.; Repository: #R1
• Source: S395 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012; Repository: #R1