Bernard
Bennett
Born about in Dungannon, County Tyrone, Ireland
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Ellen (Keenan) Bennett
— married
8 Feb 1861 in Dungannon, County Tyrone, Ireland
Descendants 
Father of
John Bennett, James Bennett, Ellen Bennett, Mary Anne Bennett, Margaret (Bennett) McGrillen, Hugh Bennett and Sarah Bennett
Died
at about age 40
in Dungannon, County Tyrone, Ireland
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Apr 2021
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Biography
This profile is part of the Bennett Name Study.
Bernard Bennett was born about 1832 in Dungannon, County Tyrone, Ireland.
Bernard was a cattle dealer, and married Ellen Keenan on 8 Feb 1881 in Dungannon, County Tyrone. Their children were:
- John Bennett
- James Bennett
- Ellen Bennett
- Mary Anne Bennett
- Margaret (Bennett) McGrillen
- Hugh Bennett
- Sarah Bennett.
Bernard died on 14 Jun 1872 in Dungannon aged 40.
This profile has been created from researching the family tree of my mother Mai McGrillen from Kildare in Ireland. [1] If you share this ancestor, or have any additional information or history to contribute please feel free to do so. Carl Preisler, April 2021.
Sources
- Birth: Estimated based on Death record
- Marriage: "Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers", National Library of Ireland, Registers.nli.ie, digital images; Microfilm 05581 / 03, pg 15; Marriage 8 February 1861 of Bern'dus Bennett and Elenora Keenan, Parish of Dungannon, Archdiocese of Dungannon, County Tyrone & Armagh, Ireland. (https://registers.nli.ie/registers/vtls000632574#page/15/mode/1up : accessed 10 July 2022)
- Death: "Ireland, Civil Records", Year: 1872, Group Registration ID: 7309263, SR District/Reg Area: Dungannon; Entry no. 352, Bernard Bennet, age 40, married, Cattle Dealer, died 14 June 1872 in Dungannon, Union of Dungannon, County Tyrone, Ireland. (https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/details-civil/25269b7309263, Image: https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_returns/deaths_1872/020740/7276243.pdf : accessed 10 July 2022)
- Probate: "Ireland, Calendar of Wills & Administration", database with digital docs, The National Archives of Ireland, www.nationalarchives.ie; County Armagh. Armagh; Administration of Will of Bernard Bennett, died 14 June 1872, Primary Beneficiary/ExecutorEllen Bennett, Sec. Beneficiary/ExecutorJames Bennett, (http://www.willcalendars.nationalarchives.ie/search/cwa/details.jsp?id=1639513372, Image: http://www.willcalendars.nationalarchives.ie/reels/cwa/005014907/005014907_00027.pdf : accessed 11 July 2022).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bernard by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Bernard:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bernard by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Bernard:
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~6.25%
~25.00%
Carl Preisler 
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