James
Bennett
Born before in Fontmell, Dorset
Ancestors 
Son of John Bennett
and Ann (Burgis) Bennett
Brother of
Elizabeth Bennett, Richard Bennett, Jenevorah Bennett, Mary Bennett, Frances (Bennett) Parham, Anne Bennett, Katherine Bennett, Anne Bennett, Matthew Bennett, William Bennett, John Burgis Bennett, Thomas Bennett [half], Mary Bennett [half], William Bennett [half], Betty Bennett [half] and William Bennett [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
after age 74
in Fontmell Magna, Dorset, England
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Mar 2016
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Biography
James was born before 1723. He is the son of John Bennett and Ann Burgis. [1]
James died in 1798 [2] leaving a will, dated 1791. [3]
Mentioned in his will are William Bennett of Salisbury, silversmith, son of late brother John Burgis Bennett; Bennett Parham; William Parham; sister Ann Bennett; and William Bennett son of brother Matthew Bennett.
Sources
- ↑ Name James Bennett Event Type Christening Event Date 10 Mar 1723 Event Place Fontmell, Fontmell, Dorset, England Father's Name John Bennett Mother's Name Anne Bennett "England, Dorset, Parish Registers, 1538-1936," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJD4-TJQF : accessed 6 March 2016), James Bennett, 10 Mar 1723; Christening, citing Fontmell, Fontmell, Dorset, England, Record Office, Dorchester; FHL microfilm 2,427,493.
- ↑ Name James Bennett Event Type Burial Event Date 25 Apr 1798 Event Place Fontmell, Fontmell, Dorset, England Age 75 Birth Year (Estimated) 1723 Citing this Record "England, Dorset, Parish Registers, 1538-1936," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJD4-TLDT : 6 August 2014), James Bennett, 25 Apr 1798; Burial, citing Fontmell, Fontmell, Dorset, England, Record Office, Dorchester; FHL microfilm 2,427,493.
- ↑ Online Document PROB 11/1312 Will of James Bennett , Gentleman of Fontmell Magna , DorsetDate:1798.
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Rejected matches › James Oliver Bennett MP (abt.1725-) › James Bennett V (1724-1780) › James Bennett (bef.1724-)
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