Solomon Bennett's Family


Solomon Bennett was born 12 February 1786 in SC. He resided in Tennessee; Pickens County, Alabama; and Choctaw County, Mississippi. He married first Elizabeth (?). Elizabeth was born 25 September 1786, and died in 1839. Solomon Bennett died in 1852 and is buried at Duck Hill, Mississippi. Solomon Bennett and Elizabeth had the following children:

  1. Epsy Bennett born Sept. 18, 1806; died 25 Dec 1819
  2. Oliver Perry Bennett born 5 Nov 1807 TN; married 20 May 1835 to Huanna Taylor; died 10 June 1863; Solomon Bennett's Bible gives Oliver's date of marriage as May 20, 1835, but does not give the name of his wife.
  3. Jane Bennett born 12 Mar 1809; Solomon Bennett's Bible gives Jane's date of marriage as July 28, 1825, but does not give name of husband.
  4. William C. Bennett born 4 Jan 1811 (middle name possibly Coleman)
  5. Martin Bennett born 19 Oct 1812; died 29 Nov 1836; married 1831; wife's name unknown
  6. Sarah Bennett born 25 Aug 1814; married 1829; husband's name unknown
  7. Willie Bennett born 28 Sep 1816; died 19 Nov 1816
  8. Alsy Ann Bennett born 12 Nov 1817
  9. Lucinda Bennett born 25 Jan 1820; married William Prevatt Taylor 1839 Washington Co, AL; died 1850
  10. Solomon Calvin Bennett born 9 Apr 1822 TN; married first Susan Carpenter; resided in AL and MS
  11. Hardy Luther Bennett born 20 Feb 1824; died 20 Aug 1863 Catoosa Springs, GA (Civil War)
  12. Delila Melvina Bennett born 8 Apr 1826 AL; married George Washington Tyler 17 Jan 1843
  13. Elizabeth Comore Bennett born 26 Mar 1828 AL; marrid Nathaniel Taylor in 1843; died 26 Jul 1853; buried in Montgomery Co, MS
  14. Elijah Morion Bennett born 16 Oct 1834 AL; married Mary L. Holman 14 Jun 1855 in Carroll Co, MS




Solomon Bennett married second to Elizabeth Taylor, born 1814 TN, daughter of John Prevatte Taylor and Huanna Irene Carr. Elizabeth had previously been married to Gary Carpenter. Elizabeth Taylor and Solomon Bennett had the following children:
  1. Martha Ann Bennett born 6 Jun 1842 MS
  2. Hiram E. Bennett born 2 Oct 1843 MS; died 1862 (Civil War) no children
  3. George Washington Bennett born 1845 MS
  4. Huanna Virginia Bennett born about 1849 MS
  5. Susan Bennett born about 1850










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