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Amos Bennett Sr.

Birth
Florida, Orange County, New York, USA
Death
27 Aug 1813 (aged 64–65)
Towanda, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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History and geography of Bradford County, Pennsylvania, 1615-1924
Chapter XXII. Asylum Township Page 284

Amos Bennett was living in Wyoming at the time of the Indian attack in 1778. In 1785, he removed with his family from Orange County, NY to Wyalusing where he lived until 1791, then purchased the Ketchum possession and settled permanently in Asylum.

He built a little tub-mill at the falls, below the road, on Bennett's Creek.

Mr Bennett died in 1813, aged 78 years.

His wife was Anna and their children:
Amos
Thomas
John
David
Gideon
Nathan
Benjamin
Susannah (Mrs Joshua Bailey)
Hetty (Mrs Justus Seeley)
Prudence (Mrs Jacob Strickland)
Martha (Mrs Richard Benjamin)
Hannah (Mrs Benjamin Acla (Ackley)
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About his son-in-law, Richard Benjamin (also on Page 284):
Richard Benjamin, who had served in the Revolutionary War accompanied his father-in-law, Amos Bennett, to Wyalusing.......He lived on what is known as the Haight Place, where he died in 1815.... His wife was Martha Bennett (daughter of Amos)....
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Family Trees on Ancestry.com show:
b 1750, Florida, Orange Co, NY
d 1814 Asylum, Bradford Co, PA
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American Genealogical Biographical Index
Anna Bennett
b 1750 in New York
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Millennium File
Anna Duncan
b 1750 in Florida, Orange, NY
d 1814 in Asylum, Bradford, PA

Spouse: Amos Bennett
Children: Mehitable, Amos, Gideon, Thomas

History and geography of Bradford County, Pennsylvania, 1615-1924
Chapter XXII. Asylum Township Page 284

Amos Bennett was living in Wyoming at the time of the Indian attack in 1778. In 1785, he removed with his family from Orange County, NY to Wyalusing where he lived until 1791, then purchased the Ketchum possession and settled permanently in Asylum.

He built a little tub-mill at the falls, below the road, on Bennett's Creek.

Mr Bennett died in 1813, aged 78 years.

His wife was Anna and their children:
Amos
Thomas
John
David
Gideon
Nathan
Benjamin
Susannah (Mrs Joshua Bailey)
Hetty (Mrs Justus Seeley)
Prudence (Mrs Jacob Strickland)
Martha (Mrs Richard Benjamin)
Hannah (Mrs Benjamin Acla (Ackley)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
About his son-in-law, Richard Benjamin (also on Page 284):
Richard Benjamin, who had served in the Revolutionary War accompanied his father-in-law, Amos Bennett, to Wyalusing.......He lived on what is known as the Haight Place, where he died in 1815.... His wife was Martha Bennett (daughter of Amos)....
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Family Trees on Ancestry.com show:
b 1750, Florida, Orange Co, NY
d 1814 Asylum, Bradford Co, PA
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
American Genealogical Biographical Index
Anna Bennett
b 1750 in New York
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Millennium File
Anna Duncan
b 1750 in Florida, Orange, NY
d 1814 in Asylum, Bradford, PA

Spouse: Amos Bennett
Children: Mehitable, Amos, Gideon, Thomas



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