Mary Jane, my gggrand aunt, is the daughter of Charles LeMay Bennett and Martha Walker. "Polly" married Dudley Sneed Gooch on 26 Jan 1837 in Granville Co NC. The two Bennett sisters, Polly and Susan married two Gooch brothers, Dudley and Joseph.
Wife of Dudley S. Gooch. Daughter of Charles and Martha (Walker) Bennett. Her stone is probably early 20th century. Family DAR applications give her birth date as 27 Jan 1806.
Mary Jane Bennett "Polly" is the daughter of Charles and Martha (née
Walker) Bennett. Her father's disreputable reputation, denotes a very
unhappy childhood for Polly. She grew up in the Tar River District
area, probably in the home of her paternal grandfather, Lewis Bennett
who was a neighbor to the Gooch family. Her maternal grandfather,
Solomon Walker was another wealthy planter and Revolutionary War
officer. She married Dudley in Granville County and lived first in the
Tar River District and then in the Goshen District. She died less than a
month after the birth of her son Dudley Snead jr. She gave birth to
nine children in all.
Wife of Dudley S. Gooch. Daughter of Charles and Martha (Walker) Bennett. Her stone is probably early 20th century. Family DAR applications give her birth date as 27 Jan 1806.
Mary Jane Bennett "Polly" is the daughter of Charles and Martha (née
Walker) Bennett. Her father's disreputable reputation, denotes a very
unhappy childhood for Polly. She grew up in the Tar River District
area, probably in the home of her paternal grandfather, Lewis Bennett
who was a neighbor to the Gooch family. Her maternal grandfather,
Solomon Walker was another wealthy planter and Revolutionary War
officer. She married Dudley in Granville County and lived first in the
Tar River District and then in the Goshen District. She died less than a
month after the birth of her son Dudley Snead jr. She gave birth to
nine children in all.
Mary Jane, my gggrand aunt, is the daughter of Charles LeMay Bennett and Martha Walker. "Polly" married Dudley Sneed Gooch on 26 Jan 1837 in Granville Co NC. The two Bennett sisters, Polly and Susan married two Gooch brothers, Dudley and Joseph.
Wife of Dudley S. Gooch. Daughter of Charles and Martha (Walker) Bennett. Her stone is probably early 20th century. Family DAR applications give her birth date as 27 Jan 1806.
Mary Jane Bennett "Polly" is the daughter of Charles and Martha (née
Walker) Bennett. Her father's disreputable reputation, denotes a very
unhappy childhood for Polly. She grew up in the Tar River District
area, probably in the home of her paternal grandfather, Lewis Bennett
who was a neighbor to the Gooch family. Her maternal grandfather,
Solomon Walker was another wealthy planter and Revolutionary War
officer. She married Dudley in Granville County and lived first in the
Tar River District and then in the Goshen District. She died less than a
month after the birth of her son Dudley Snead jr. She gave birth to
nine children in all.
Wife of Dudley S. Gooch. Daughter of Charles and Martha (Walker) Bennett. Her stone is probably early 20th century. Family DAR applications give her birth date as 27 Jan 1806.
Mary Jane Bennett "Polly" is the daughter of Charles and Martha (née
Walker) Bennett. Her father's disreputable reputation, denotes a very
unhappy childhood for Polly. She grew up in the Tar River District
area, probably in the home of her paternal grandfather, Lewis Bennett
who was a neighbor to the Gooch family. Her maternal grandfather,
Solomon Walker was another wealthy planter and Revolutionary War
officer. She married Dudley in Granville County and lived first in the
Tar River District and then in the Goshen District. She died less than a
month after the birth of her son Dudley Snead jr. She gave birth to
nine children in all.
Gravesite Details
This podium like grave marker is identical to her husbands, except the placement is "opposite", her tomb is facing towards the yard gate. A
marble foot stone is buried quite a distance in front and marked with
M.J.B.G.
Family Members
Spouse
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