Barbara Elizabeth Bennett

Brief Life History of Barbara Elizabeth

When Barbara Elizabeth Bennett was born on 14 February 1857, in Pendleton, West Virginia, United States, her father, Moses Bennett, was 38 and her mother, Susannah Bennett, was 36. She married Jesse Howard Vint on 4 July 1871, in Pendleton, West Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Pendleton, Virginia, United States in 1860 and Circleville District, Pendleton, West Virginia, United States in 1900. She died on 4 March 1924, in Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jesse Howard Vint
1850–1944
Barbara Elizabeth Bennett
1857–1924
Marriage: 4 July 1871
Isaac Dice Vint
1872–1948
Joseph Edman Vint
1874–1942
Susan P Vint
1875–1920
Ella V. Vint
1876–
William Andrew Vint
1878–1917
Jesse H Vint
1881–1882
Louisa Vint
1883–1972
Moses Lee Vint
1885–1969

Sources (24)

  • Barbara E Bennett in household of Susan Bennett, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Elizabeth Bennett, "West Virginia Births, 1857"
  • Elizabeth Bennett, "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"

World Events (8)

1861 · The Battle of Manassas

The Battle of Manassas is also referred to as the First Battle of Bull Run. 35,000 Union troops were headed towards Washington D.C. after 20,000 Confederate forces. The McDowell's Union troops fought with General Beauregard's Confederate troops along a little river called Bull Run. 

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

English: from the medieval personal name Benedict , from Latin Benedictus ‘blessed’. In the 12th century the Latin form of the name is found in England alongside versions derived from the Old French form Beneit, Benoit, which was common among the Normans. The surname has also been established in Ireland since the 14th century.

German: from a short form of the personal name Bernhard .

Altered form of French Benet or Bennet or of some other similar (like-sounding) French surname. Altered ending reflects the Canadian and American French practice of sounding the final -t.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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