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Jenny Bennehan (abt. 1807 - aft. 1845)

Jenny Bennehan [uncertain]
Born about in Orange County, North Carolina, United Statesmap [uncertain]
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Died after after about age 38 [location unknown]
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This enslaved ancestor's profile has a preliminary Last Name At Birth (LNAB) until a surname can be determined. Please see the US Black Heritage Naming Conventions for Slaves before merging or changing the LNAB.

Biography

US Black Heritage Project
Jenny Bennehan is a part of US Black heritage.

Jenny lived on Eno Mill Plantation in Orange Co, NC. She was a slave owned by Thomas D. Bennehan, Duncan Cameron, and Paul C. Cameron.

Jenny is seen on the 1830 Eno Plantation slave census,[1]

the 1834 December Enoe Plantation slave census,[2]

the 1839 Eno Slave Census,[3]

and the 1845 Eno Plantation slave census.[1]

For more information please see the Eno Mill Plantation page.

Slave Owners

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Cameron Family Papers https://finding-aids.lib.unc.edu/00133/#folder_2207#1 Southern Historical Collection, Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
    • 1830 slave list, Folder 3653 Volume 115: 1830
    • 1845 slave list, Folder 3658 Volume 120: October 1844-March 1845
    • 1865 slave list, Folder 3668 Volume 130: circa 1865
  2. Cameron Family Papers https://finding-aids.lib.unc.edu/00133/#d1e9979 Subseries 6.7.1. Other Antebellum and Civil War Era Account Books, 1768-1865
    • Folder 3654, Volume 116: 1834
  3. Cameron Family Papers https://finding-aids.lib.unc.edu/00133
    • Folder 3657, Volume 119: 1839 Southern Historical Collection, Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.




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Bennehan-282 and Bennehan-260 do not represent the same person because: These persons were enslaved on the same plantation, unknown last name, unknown ages, same first name but two different persons. Please do not merge.