He is buried in Sacramento City Cemetery. He left Cheektowaga with family members for the Gold Rush in CA c.1850. He is found in Ringold & vicinity of El Dorado in 1850, Sacramento in 1852, Michigan Bluffs Placer, CA in 1860.
NOTE: 1860 also found in Cheektowaga census livng back home (another James?)
death notice published in the "Daily Alta California" on April 30, 1866. Note year of death discrepancy on headstone vs. death notice. (1864/1866) "DIED. In Sutter county, April 23rd, (1866) James H. Bennet, a native of Buffalo, N.Y., aged 49 years."
He is buried in Sacramento City Cemetery. He left Cheektowaga with family members for the Gold Rush in CA c.1850. He is found in Ringold & vicinity of El Dorado in 1850, Sacramento in 1852, Michigan Bluffs Placer, CA in 1860.
NOTE: 1860 also found in Cheektowaga census livng back home (another James?)
death notice published in the "Daily Alta California" on April 30, 1866. Note year of death discrepancy on headstone vs. death notice. (1864/1866) "DIED. In Sutter county, April 23rd, (1866) James H. Bennet, a native of Buffalo, N.Y., aged 49 years."
Family Members
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infant female Bennet
1816–1816
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James Hassan Bennet
1817–1866
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William Nathan Bennet
1819–1905
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Sarah Munro Bennet
1821–1825
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David Chapin Bennet
1822–1897
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Mary Amelia Bennet Davis
1826–1916
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Elnathan Warren Bennet
1828–1890
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Moses Edwin Bennet
1832–1897
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Maria Jane Bennet
1834–1841
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Lydia Hyde Bennet
1836–1836
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