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Martha E. Bennett

Female 1848 - 1918  (70 years)


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  • Name Martha E. Bennett 
    Born 2 Aug 1848  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • The birth of Martha E. Bennett is recorded in the family bible of Jesse L. Bennett and Nancy Bennett. The recorded birth date is 2 August 1848.
    Gender Female 
    Census 14 Dec 1850  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Address:
    Southern District 
    Census 7 Oct 1860  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Address:
    Southern District 
    Census 7 Oct 1860  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Address:
    Southern District 
    Census 20 Aug 1870  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Address:
    North of Dan River 
    Census 29 Apr 1910  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Address:
    Dan River District 
    _UID B2C2C182F7AE41DABBE0B6C4990CB3694D4F 
    Died 15 Oct 1918  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • She is buried in the Bennett-Lewis cemetery on the land formerly owned by her father Jesse Lewis Bennett.
    Person ID I115  Bennett, Harrison, and Herron Families
    Last Modified 1 Jan 2015 

    Father Jesse Lewis Bennett,   b. 27 Apr 1801, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1887, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Nancy Lyon,   b. 12 Dec 1810, Amherst County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1887, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married Bef 1840  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 14 children 
    Family ID F40  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Thomas Slayton,   b. 18 Dec 1850,   d. 12 Jan 1937, Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)  [7] 
    Married 23 Dec 1874  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Children 
     1. James Lewis Slayton,   b. 20 Jun 1876, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1956, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     2. Nannie Green Slayton,   b. 3 Jan 1877, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. William T. Slayton,   b. 3 Mar 1881, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1881, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     4. John Joseph Slayton,   b. 12 Feb 1882, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 1916, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)
     5. Sarah Elizabeth Slayton,   b. 10 Sep 1883, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1962, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     6. Edward Wister Slayton,   b. 22 Feb 1886, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1911, Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years)
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2020 
    Family ID F1422  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S26] Bennett Family, Bible of Jesse L. Bennett and Nancy Bennett, Birth; Martha E. Bennett (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S63] Cemetery, Bennett-Lewis, Martha E. Bennett; transcribed by David E. Bennett (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S60] Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 1850 U.S. Census, Southern District; 154A; 3 December 2014; 1291; 1291; Jesse Bennett (Reliability: 3).

      Name-Age-Gender-Place of birth-Occupation-Value of Real Estate

      Jesse Bennett-43-M-Virginia-farmer-400
      Nancy Bennett-40-F-Virginia
      Rachel Bennett-30-F-Virginia
      William Bennett-22-M-Virginia-laborer
      Mary Bennett-20-F-Virginia
      Sarah Bennett-19-F-Virginia
      Judy Bennett-17-F-Virginia
      John Bennett-15-M-Virginia
      Joseph Bennett-13-M-Virginia
      Thomas Bennett-11-M-Virginia
      Charley Bennett-9-M-Virginia

    4. [S59] Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 1860 U.S. Census, Southern District; 553; 3 December 2014; 1455; 1455; Jesse Bennett (Reliability: 3).

      Name-Age-Gender- Birthplace-Occupation- Value of real estate-Value of personal property

      Jesse Bennett-57-M-Virginia-farmer-3500-1750
      Nancy -53-F-Virginia
      Mary-31-F-Virginia
      Sarah-29-F-Virginia
      Thomas-21-M-Virginia
      Charles-19-M-Virginia-farmhand
      Jennie-17-F-Virginia
      Jesse S-15-M-Virginia
      Nancy-12-F-Virginia
      Martha-12-F-Virginia
      Lettie-9-F-Virginia
      Texanna-7-F-Virginia
      Judia Bennett-35-F-Virginia

      Judith A is not listed in the census. It is possible that the person identified as Judia is actually Judith A, who was born in 1835.

    5. [S23] Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 1870 U.S. Census, Subdivision north of Dan River; 384A; 6 December 2014; 5888; 5918; Jesse L. Bennett (Reliability: 3).

      Name-Age-Gender-Birthplace-Occupation-Value of real estate-Value of personal property

      Jesse L Bennett-70-M-Virginia-farmer-1985-390
      Nancy-60-F-Virginia-keeping house
      Sarah E-39-F-Virginia-domestic laborer
      Nannie C-24-F-Virginia-domestic laborer
      Martha E-22_F-Virginia-domestic laborer
      Lettitia R-20-F-Virginia-domestic laborer
      Texanna M-F-18-F-Virginia-domestic laborer
      Rachel Bennett-59-F-Virginia-domestic laborer

    6. [S56] Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 1910 U.S. Census, 97; Dan River District; 11B; 3 January 2014; 216; 216; James T. Slayton (Reliability: 3).

      James T. Slayton-head-M-59-Virginia-farmer
      Martha E.-wife-F-Virginia-62-none
      Edward W.-son-M-24-Virginia-laborer

    7. [S63] Cemetery, Bennett-Lewis, John J. Slayton; transcribed by David E. Bennett (Reliability: 2).

    8. [S266] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940 (Ancestry), Jas. T. Slayton; 9 Nov 1919; Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; 15 September 2019; FHL Film 0031988 (Reliability: 2).
      Name: Jas. T. Slayton
      Gender: Male
      Marital status: Widowed
      Race: White
      Age: 68
      Birth Date: 1851
      Birth Place: Pitts Co., VA.
      Marriage Date: 9 Nov 1919
      Marriage Place: Danville, VA.
      Father: James Slayton
      Mother: Polly Slayton
      Spouse: Amanda Kedson
      FHL Film Number: 888941
      Reference ID: pg 178 No. 485


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