Moses Bennet

Brief Life History of Moses

When Moses Bennet was born on 3 July 1720, in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, his father, William Bennett, was 31 and his mother, Jemima Nelson, was 32. He married Mrs. Joanna Bennet on 19 December 1750, in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 14 December 1761, in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 41.

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Family Time Line

Moses Bennet
1720–1761
Mrs. Joanna Bennet
1730–1764
Marriage: 19 December 1750
Josiah Bennett
1751–
William Bennett
1753–
Jemima Bennett
1755–
Joanna Bennett
1755–
Molly Bennett
1757–
Joanna Bennett
1759–
David Bennett
1761–1848

Sources (9)

  • Moses Bennet, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
  • Moses Bennet, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
  • Moses Bennet in entry for David Bennet, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"

Name Meaning

English: variant of Bennett .

French: derivative of Benne .

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

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