Born in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Ancestors 
Daughter of Andrew Bennet
and Dorothy Collingwood
Sister of
Andrew Bennet
Wife of
James Murray
— married
14 May 1744 in Chesters, Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Descendants 
Died
at age 33
in North Carolina
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Mar 2011
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Biography
James Murray and Barbara Bennet were first cousins. They are ancestors of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Barbary's daughter Dorothy Murrey was baptized on 26 February 1744 in Old Jewry, London, England.[1]
Barbara Bennet was listed in the U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825.[2]
Barbara Bennet and James Murray are listed in 'The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants.'[3]
Residence
- Residence:
- Place: North Carolina, USA
- Source: #S25
Sources
- ↑
Baptism of daughter Dorothy Murrey:
"England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936"
The National Archives (United Kingdom); Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4;; Class Number: Rg 4; Piece Number: 4408
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2972 #300338967 (accessed 3 January 2024)
Barbary Murrey's daughter Dorothy Murrey baptism on 26 Feb 1744 in Old Jewry, London, England. - ↑
Family History Or Pedigree of spouse James Murray:
"U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825"
Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. I; Author:: David Dobson
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62215 #10002759 (accessed 3 January 2024)
Name: Barbara Sbennet; Father: Andrew Bennet; Spouse: James Murray. - ↑
The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants:
"The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants"
Immigrant Descendants of Late Medieval and Early Modern Kings
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Image (accessed 3 January 2024)
- Roberts, Gary Boyd; Ancestors of American Presidents. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009.
- Gary Boyd Roberts, Notable Kin, Volume One. Carl Boyer, 3rd; Location: Santa Clarita, California; Date: 1998.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Barbara 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 Barbara:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Barbara 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 Barbara:
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~0.78%
Hal Wolverton
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T284241 [compare], FTDNA kit #450945
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Rejected matches › Barbara Regina (Lange) Bennett (abt.1901-)
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