William Bennett of Northampton

moved to Bucks County

William and Charity, from whom most of the name descended, had ten children.

Children

see also: William's wife Charity's will

1. Richard settled in Solebury; he and his brother
2. Aaron were powerful men physically. One day while Aaron was visiting Richard, the latter threw him in wrestling and he was killed by the fall.
3. Lena married Thomas Craven, whose farm on the Bucks-Montgomery county line was part of the battlefield of the "Crooked Billett" fought May 1, 1778.
4. Jane Bennett, daughter of William and Charity, born September 16, 1733, married James Vansant, September 9, 1756, and had fifteen children, of which General Harman Vansant, Warminster, was one;
5. Edith married Dirck Hoagland, from whom have descended the large family of that name;
6. William lived on the Henry Gill property, but subsequently removed to Long Island;
7. Isaac owned the tract where Henry Addis lived and died;
8. Matthias owned the Worthington farm; {~• I suppose this means that the Worthingtons came later}
9. John, the youngest child, married Huldah Dunham, 1793, and had eight children, of which William Bennett, the eldest son, born August 21, 1794, lived and died in Northampton. He married Sarah Wynkoop, November 15, 1827, and was the father of seven children; Mary, Elizabeth, Miles, Isaac, John, Ellen and Asher. Miles and John spent many years in the far West, the former in Nevada.

Graveyard Records of the Graves in the Old Graveyard at Addisville, Bocks Co., Penna. at Richboro PA (a few pages in: (photo repro)

GEDCOM Note

WILLEM BENNET, was bap. 18 Apr. 1704 at the Reformed Dutch Church of Brooklyn. Wit.: Leffert Peiters and Abigail, his wife. He mar. GEERTJE SUYDAM, who was a dau. of Ryck Suydam and Jannetje Dorland. He moved to Bucks Co., PA, where he was a blacksmith in Northamptom Township. His will was dated 1766 and probated 20 Mar. 1773. Geertje's will was dated 28 Aug. 1775 and probated 4 Nov. 1784. (http://users.crocker.com/~jcamp/jfr.html)

GEDCOM Note

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@R-848899903@ U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989 Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 1,6961::0

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Holland Society of New York; New York, New York; Brooklyn and Flatbush NY, Book 72 1,6961::81570

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@R1300406107@ Ancestry Family Trees Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.

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Database online. Record for Isaac William Bennet http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=62029728&pid...

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@R1300406107@ Ancestry Family Trees Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.

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Database online. Record for Isaac William Bennet http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=62029728&pid...

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@R1300406107@ Ancestry Family Trees Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.

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Database online. Record for Isaac William Bennet http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=62029728&pid...

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@R-848899903@ U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989 Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 1,6961::0

GEDCOM Source

Holland Society of New York; New York, New York; Brooklyn and Flatbush NY, Book 72 1,6961::81570

GEDCOM Source

@R1300406107@ Ancestry Family Trees Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.

GEDCOM Source

Database online. Record for Isaac William Bennet http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=62029728&pid...

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@R-848899903@ Ancestry Family Trees Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.

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Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=62029728&pid...