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Surnames of Co. Down: Bennett & variants

. . Name . Parish Information Reference
BENNETT family Down genealogy papers in PRONI OFD p 192
Const. . BENNETT . Hillsborough a policeman in 1910 POD
Rev. . BENNETT . Kilmegan Catholic curate in Dundrum in 1937 HCDTD p 94
Mr. . BENNET . Magheradrool Ballynahinch;mentioned in Robert Mateer's diary of 1887; for full transcript see http:/freepages.genealogy.rootsweb. com/ ~taughannock/crosmatr/index.htm delete spaces
. . BENNETT Bros. Newry potato merchants, seed & manure dealersfrom 14 Canal Quay in 1881
POD
. .A BENNETT . Comber volunteered & served in 1st World War War Memorial
. Abraham BENNETT . Saintfield of Ballyaugherty; a farmer in 1910 POD
. Alexander BENNET . Kilmore & Killyleagh & Magheradrool son of James Bennet; married Sarah Pentleton/Pentland 30 Mar 1861 in Kilmore ; father of Mary Ann b. 17 May 1865 (regd. Killyleagh) & Sarah b. 26 Jul 1868 & James b. 11 Apr 1871 (regd. Magheradrool)
CR
. Andrew BENNETT . Saintfield 1799, member of 1st Presbyterian church
. Andrew BENNETT . Saintfield wrote a poem "Saintfield's Wonder" & recited it at the opening of social at Guildhall 19 Oct 1897 SHM '90 p 48,49
. Andrew BENNET . Saintfield of Maysford; a farmer in 1901 & 1910 POD
. Annie BENNETT . Co. Down a domestic servant aged 20; arrived in Lyttelton, New Zealand on board ' Lancahire Witch' which left London 2 Apr & arrived 29 Jul 1867 under Captain King PL
Miss Ann BENNETT . Donaghadee daughter of James Bennett, a weaver; married Charles Montgomery of Donaghadee 16 Dec 1850 at Linenhall Presbyterian Church, Belfast PR; BVR
Miss. Ann BENNETT . Dromore married Thomas Black at the Presbyterian Church in 1804 PR; LDS film #824282
Miss
Annie Harroiver BENNETT . Knockbreda regd. Castlereagh; wife of Robert Mitchell ; mother of Robert b. 1874 CR
Miss Ann BENNETT . Newry wife of Michael Raverty/Rafferty; mother of Peter b. 1869 & twins, Arthur & Ann b. 1871 CR
Miss. Anne BENNETT . Newry married Owen McComisky 20 Jul 1886 at Newry Catholic Church CR/ EA
. Arthur BENNETT . Dromara & Killyleagh son of Robert Bennett; married Mary Lindsay 14 Dec 1854 in Dromara ; father of William John b. 18 May 1866 & Dianna b. 21 Apr 1869 (regd. Killyleagh) CR
. B. BENNETT . Dromore of Balleny; a farmer/ landowner in 1886 POD
. Charles BENNETT . Knockbreda regd. Ballymacarrett; husband of Lucinda Gordon ; father of Mary b. 24 Jan 1868 CR
. D. BENNETT . Donaghcloney of Tullycairn & Blackscull; a farmer/ landowner in 1886 POD
. David BENETT . Saintfield husband of Bessie Malcolm; father of Joseph b. 29 Jan 1869 & William b. 21 Feb 1870 CR
. David BENNETT . Saintfield of Drumalig; rode bike on Sunday to 1st Presbyterian church c.1894 & was made to stand up as penalty SHM '94 p71
Rev.
Edmund
BENNETT Comber rector of the parish; died 1710 TOOC p32
.
Edward
BENNETT . Newtownards died in 1st World War War Memorial
. Eliza BENNETT . Ballyculter for auction 5 acres in Soldierstown 25 Jun 1795 NS
Miss Eliza BENNETT
BURNETT
. Clonallan married Edward O'Hare 13 Feb 1848 at the Catholic Church, witnesses were James & Ellen Fagan PR
Miss Eliza BENNETT . Knockbreda rgt. Castlereagh; wife of Thomas Gourley; mother of Jane b. 1874 CR
Miss Eliza BENNETT . Magheradrool regd. Ballynahinch; wife of Charles Nixon; mother of Samuel b. 1866 & Rebecca Mary b. 1868 CR
Miss Elizabeth BENNETT
. Drumgath daughter of James Bennett; aka widow Stuart; married Thomas McMullan 3 Dec 1850 CR
Miss Elizabeth (Lizzey) BENNETT
BENNERT
. Newtownards wife of Joseph Nesbitt; mother of Robert James b. 1867 & Alexander b. 1869 & Mary b. 1874 CR
Miss Elizabeth BENNETT
. Saintfield wife of James Hughes ; mother of Mary b. 1869 CR
Miss Ellen BENNETT . Kilkeel wife of Hans McDowell; mother of female child b. 1868 CR
. Francis BENNETT . Newry died 8 May 1921; husband of Annie; father of Peter , Charles & Rose; brother of Peter; buried St. Mary's Catholic graveyard MIs
. Francis BENNETT . Saintfield husband of Elizabeth Craig; father of Jane b. 20 Apr 1866 & John b. 27 Feb 1868 CR
. Francis BENNET . Saintfield of Lessans ; a farmer in 1901 & 1910 POD
Lieut.
G.A. BENNETT Donaghcloney Ordnance Survey memoir writer in 1836 V12 p 57 OSM
. G. BENNETT . Dromore a saddler in Dromore in 1886 POD
. George I. BENNETT . Aghaderg of Prospect Villa, Scarva in 1910 POD
. George BENNETT . Dromore of Balleny; will probated 1834 IIW V4 p 10
. George BENNETT . Dromore son of Robert Bennett ; aged 22 married Ellen Donelly 7 Mar 1856 CR
. George BENNETT . Dromore

son of John Bennett ; aged 20 married Sarah Boal 16 Mar 1860

CR
. George BENNETT . Dromore husband of Jane Whiteside; father of Mary Jane b. 23 Feb 1868 & Elizabeth b. 1 Mar 1870 &William b. 13 Nov 1871 & female child b. 16 Dec 1873 CR
. George BENNETT . Dromore of Dromore; a saddler in 1910 POD
. George BENNET(T) . Newtownards & Kilmood son of George Bennett; aged 24 married Eliza Townsley 7 Dec 1853 in Newtownards ; father of Rachel b. 20 Jul 1869 (regd. Kilmood) CR
Rev. George BENNETT . Knockbreda lived Mount Pottinger , Ballymacarrett; minister of Church of Ireland, Ballymacarrett in 1852 POD
. George BENNETT . Seapatrick regd. Banbridge; husband of Ellen Donnelly; father of Elizabeth b. 20 Jun 1868 CR
Miss Grace BENNETT . Donaghadee daughter of James Bennett; married James Gunning 9 Apr 1852; mother of Robert b. 1869 CR
. H BENNETT . Comber volunteered & served in 1st World War War Memorial
.
Hamilton
BENNETT . Newtownards died in 1st World War War Memorial
. Hawthorne BENNETT . Dromore of Dromore; a cycle agent in 1910 POD
. Hugh BENNETT . Co. Down a ploughman aged 19 & his wife Annie aged 19; arrived in Lyttelton, New Zealand on board 'Cardigan Castle' (1200 tons) on 6 Jan 1877; the ship left Gravesend UK 30 Sep 1876 under Capt. N Davies PL/DP
. Hugh BENNETT . Donaghadee husband of Ellen Murdoch; father of Hugh b. 5 Oct 1870 & William Murdoch Bennett b. 29 Jan 1869 CR
. Hugh BENNETT . Killaney will probated in 1829; executor was James Little of Killaney IIW # 5338
. Hugh BENNETT . Magheradrool regd. Ballynahinch; husband of Grace Douglass ; father of Grace b. 9 Jan 1870 CR
. Hugh BENNET . Newtownards son of Alexander Bennet ; married Ellenor Murdock 5 Oct 1860 CR
. Hugh BENNET . Saintfield husband of Jane Scott; father of female child b. 25 Apr 1866 CR
. Hugh BENNETT . Saintfield son of John Bennett; married Agnes Rooney/ Roney 23 Oct 1862; father of Anna Maria b. 24 May 1866 & female child b. 30 Jun 1868 CR
. Hugh BENNETT . Seapatrick regd. Banbridge; husband of Barbara Moore; father of Henry b. 26 Sep 1869 CR
. Hugh BENNETT junior Tullynakill of Lisbane; leased land from Marchioness of Downshire in 1813 FR
Miss Isabella BENNETT . Saintfield wife of John Patterson ; mother of William b. 1874 CR
. J. BENNET . Bangor area attended laying of foundation stone for Seaside Home of Rest for Working Girls in Bangor 19 Aug 1893 NC*
. J BENNETT . Comber volunteered & served in 1st World War War Memorial
. J. BENNETT . Drumgath Rathfriland area; served & died n 1st World War War Memorial
. J. BENNETT . Knockbreda of 12 Albertbridge Rd, East Belfast; a shoemaker in 1902 POD
.
J.
BENNETT .
Knockbreda
of 49-51 Ravenhill Rd, East Belfast; a grocer in 1902
POD
. J. BENNETT . Knockbreda of 136-138 Castlereagh St , East Belfast; a pawnbroker in 1902 POD
Mr. J. BENNETT . Saintfield read a paper at 1st Presbyterian Guildhall meeting 1908 SHM '90 p 51
. James BENNETT . Comber husband of Margaret Bell; father of Arthur b. 20 Dec 1869 & Thomas b. 22 Jul 1871 CR
. James BENNET(T) . Comber son of Robert Bennet; aged 21 married Mary Goudy 20 Jul 1853; father of Martha b. 11 Apr 1869 CR
. James BENNETT . Comber received a prize at Magherascouse School presentation Oct 1898 MSch p19
. James BENNETT . Donaghadee of Millisle village ; leased a house & small garden in 1863 from David & William Carmichael GV
. James BENNETT . Donaghadee of Ballybuttle; leased a cottier's house & 12 acres in 1863 from Edward Bruce GV
. James BENNETT . Donaghadee of Ballycopeland; leased a house & 6 acres in 1863 from Henry Reid GV
. James BENNETT . Donaghadee of Ballyfrenis; leased a house & garden in 1863 from Nicholas D. Crommelin GV
. James BENNETT . Donaghadee died 1865 aged 64; husband of Jane; father of Thomas; buried Templepatrick graveyard MIs
. James BENNET . Donaghadee husband of Ann Jane Davidson ; father of Jane b. 22 Aug 1868 CR
. James BENNETT . Donaghcloney of Tullycairn House ; a farmer in 1910 POD
. James BENNETT . Dromore son of John Bennett; aged 20 married Mary Jane Prenter 27 Sep 1861; father of Edward b. 12 Apr 1866 CR
. James BENNETT . Dromore husband of Susan Porter; father of Susanna Bella b. 25 Apr 1868 CR
. James BENNETT . Magheradrool regd. Ballynahinch; husband of Anna Crothers; father of Hamilton Gillespie Bennett b. 29 Dec 1867 & Francis b. 22 May 1869 & John b. 5 Apr 1871 CR
. James BENNETT . Newtownards of Frederick St, Newtownards; a grocer in 1852 POD
Miss Jane BENNET . Donaghadee wife of William Fulton; mother of Martha b. 1865 CR
Miss. Jane BENNETT . Holywood wife of Archibald Fulton ; mother of Anna Jane bapt. 1886 at 1st Holywood Presbyterian Church PR
. Jane BENNETT . Magheradrool & Saintfield produced a Testimonial from Rev Dickson to introduce her to the minister at Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church 24 Oct 1718 BPCR
Miss Jane BENNETT . Saintfield wife of Thomas Rea; mother of Elizabeth b. 1869 & Elizabeth b. 1871 CR
. Janet BENET . Saintfield & Magheradrool produced a Testimonial from Rev Dickson to introduce her to the minister at Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church 3 Oct 1716 BPCR
Miss Jemima BENNETT . Killyleagh wife of Thomas Russell; mother of Agnes b. 1869 & William b. 1871 CR
. John BENNETT . Donaghadee of Ballycopeland; leased a house, office & garden in 1863 from Samuel Sloan GV
John BENNETT Down died 8 Mar 1899 ; father of Bobbie who died young; buried Downpatrick 2nd Presbyterian graveyard MIs
. John BENNETT . Dromore married Mary Wilson at the Presbyterian Church in 1844 PR; LDS film #824282
. John BENNETT . Dromore of Balleny; will dated 1856 IIW V4 p 10
. John BENNETT . Drumbo regd.Ballylesson; husband of Mary Frame; father of William b. 17 Jul 1869 & Margaret b. 17 Jun 1871 CR
. John BENNET . Drumgath a blacksmith in Rathfriland in 1819 POD
. John BENNETT . Drumgath regd. Rathfriland; husband of Jane Cromie; father of twins, Mary Jane & John b. 24 Dec 1870 (John died same day) & Mary Jane (sic) b. 3 Jun 1874 CR
. John BENNETT . Kilkeel named on freehold lease of Hugh Skillen in Ballyveaghmore in 1819 & 1824 as having a life interest FR
. John BENNET . Killaney executor in the will of Samuel McHarry in 1831 IIW # 45163
. John BENNETT . Killyleagh husband of Ellen McKee; father of Francis b. 18 Mar 1865 & Jacob b. 22 Apr 1868 & twins, Isaac & Abraham b. 26 Aug 1870 CR
. John BENNETT . Kilmegan of Moneycarragh; leased a house & 39 acres in 1863 from trustees of Mrs Lascelles GV
. John Shaw BENNETT . Saintfield son of John Bennett ; married Mary Orr Blakely 23 Jun 1854 CR
. John Magee BENNETT . Saintfield of Tullywest; died at home 26 Mar 1890 aged 34; deathnotice 5 Apr 1890 BWN
. Joseph BENNETT . Aghaderg of Scarva; a sausage manufacturer in 1910 POD
. Joseph BENNETT . Newtownards of Little Francis St, Newtownards; a grocer in 1846 POD
. Joseph BENNETT . Newtownards of Regent St, Newtownards; a grocer in 1852 POD
. Joseph BENNET . Newtownards of Mill Street; death notice 3 May 1884 NC
Miss Lucinda BENNETT . Seapatrick regd. Banbridge; wife of John Geary; mother of James Hugh b. 1871 CR
Miss Margaret BENNETT . Dromore wife of John McCaw; mother of Mary b. 1868 & twins, Esther & William John b. 1871 CR
Miss
Margaret
BENNETT . Magheradrool daughter of James Bennett ; married James Dales 7 May 1850 CR
Miss Margaret BENNETT . Seapatrick regd. Banbridge; daughter of William Bennett ; married Robert Townsley 29 Nov 1860 CR
Miss Martha BENNETT . Newtownards wife of William McAuley; mother of Thomas Henery b. 1866 & Elizabeth b. 1868 & Anna b. 1871 CR
Miss Martha BENNERT . Newtownards wife of David Duncan; mother of Letetia Jane b. 1874 CR
Mrs. Martha BENNETT . Seapatrick regd. Banbridge; daughter of George Cowser; a widow; married George Hamilton 6 May 1853 CR
Miss Mary BENNETT . Bangor wife of William Jordan ; mother of John b. 1868 & Elizabeth b. 1871 CR
Miss Mary BENNETT . Comber received a prize at Magherascouse School presentation Oct 1898 MSch p19
Miss Mary Ann BENNETT . Donaghadee daughter of Joseph Bennett ; aged 20 married Robert Kennedy 11 Jul 1855 CR
Miss
Mary BENNETT . Drumgooland daughter of Samuel Bennett ; married Samuel Bigham 3 Oct 1854 CR
Miss Mary BENNETT . Kilkeel wife of Charles Austin; mother of Lucinda b. 1856 & Samuel b. 1869 & Mary Margaret b. 1870 CR
Miss Mary BENNETT . Killinchy married Matthew Alexander 7 Nov 1827 at Killinchy Presbyterian Church; father of Agnes bpt. 9 Jul 1828 & Elizabeth bpt. 3 Jun 1830 & James bpt. 30 Jan 1832 & Jane bpt. 16 Jul 1834 (at Killinchy Presbyterian Church & Thomas b.c. 1850 & Alexander IGI; PR; Debbie Fernando
. Mary A. BENNETT . Killyleagh in Shore St, Corporation; leased a house from Robert McDowell in 1864 GV
Miss Mary Ann BENNET . Saintfield wife of Hugh Brown Sloane; mother of Rebecca b. 1866 & Eliza b. 1868 & Mary Ann b. 1870 & Hugh b. 1873 CR
Miss Mary Ann BENNETT . Saintfield wife of Hugh Skelly; mother of John b. 1868 & Mary b. 1871 CR
Miss Mary Jane BENNETT . Saintfield wife of David Brown; mother of Arthur James b. 1874 CR
Miss Mary BENNETT . Seapatrick regd. Banbridge; wife of John Wigston; mother of Hugh b. 1869 CR
Miss Mary BENNETT . Seapatrick regd. Banbridge; wife of John Devlin ; mother of Sarah b. 1869 & John Thomas b. 1871 CR
. Matilda BENNETT . Killyleagh died 5 Mar 1938; sister of Eliza Jane McCrea; buried Presbyterian graveyard MIs
. Matthew BENNETT . Donaghcloney served in 1st World War - memorial photo
. Mathew BENNETT . Knockbreda regd. Castlereagh; husband of Mary Calley; father of Ellenor Jane b. 7 Mar 1874 CR
. Mathew BENNETT . Saintfield son of Joseph Bennett; aged 25 married Sarah Connor 21 Sep 1847 CR
. Matthew BENNETT . Saintfield died 9 Dec 1865; husband of Eliza Jane who d. 15 Dec 1861; father of Mrs Agnes Hogg (d. 1924) & Mrs. Mary King (d. 1915) & Sarah (d. 1929; buried Church of Ireland graveyard MIs
. Peter BENNETT . Kilbroney regd. Rostrevor; husband of Anne Rice; father of Mary b. 16 Mar 1871 CR
Mr. R.G. BENNETT . Down elected hon. secretary of Downpatrick Rugby Club 15 Sep 1926 DR*
. Richard Hamilton BENNETT . Seapatrick married Kathleen Flynn 11 Oct 1907 at Banbridge Registry Office EA/CR
. Robert BENNETT . Comber member of Ballygowan Flute Band in 1880 photo
. Robert BENNETT . Newry son of John Bennett; aged 22 married Hannah Porterfield 29 Apr 1854 ; father of Anna b. 18 Aug 1868 & Christopher b. 20 Dec 1870 CR
. Robert BENNETT . Newtownards daughter of William Bennett ; aged 22 married Isabella Thomson 22 Apr 1867 CR
Miss
Rose
BENNIT
BENNET
. Aghaderg regd. Loughbrickland; wife of James McCormick; mother of Cathrin Ann b. 1868 & Patrick Charles b. 1870 CR
. Rowan BENNETT . Drumgath regd. Rathfriland; husband of Elizabeth Cromie; father of Agnes b. 18 Mar 1869 & John b. & d. 20 Dec 1870 CR
.
Samuel
BENNETT
.
Dromore
sponsor at the baptism of Margaret, daughter of Anthony & Mary McEvoy of Drumbroneth 25 Dec 1833 at Dromore Catholic Church
PR
. Samuel BENNET . Dromore of Drumbroneth; married Hannah Rooney 16 Feb 1836 at Catholic Church; witnesses were William Rooney & Neal McKey PR
Miss Sarah BENNETT . Killinchy daughter of William Bennett ; married James Anderson 22 Mar 1851 CR
Miss Sarah BENNERT . Newtownards wife of James Hamilton ; mother of John b. 1867 CR
Miss Sarah BENNET . Newtownards wife of Robert Shaw; mother of male child b. 1868 CR
Miss Sarah BENNET
BENNERT
. Saintfield wife of Edward Hempton; mother of Maria b. 3 Aug 1868 & Robert b. 1871 & Agnes Jane b. 1871 CR
Miss Susannah BENNETT . Kilkeel wife of James Cousins of Brackenagh; mother of Robert b. 8 Apr 1869 & Susanna bpt. 29 Dec 1873 & Lucinda b. 6 Aug & bpt. 20 Aug 1875 & James b. 25 Jun & bpt. 2 Sep 1877 at Mourne Presbyterian Church PR; CR
Miss Susannah BENNETT . Saintfield mother of John Shaw Bennett b. 16 Mar 1870 CR
. Thomas BENNETT . Donaghadee son of James Bennett; husband of Jane Campbell; father of Eleanor b. 27 Jan 1866 & James b. 20 Dec 1867 & William b. 29 Aug 1870, Charlotte & Maggie; died . 1903 aged 63; buried Templepatrick graveyard CR; MIs
. Thomas BENNETT . Dromore of Church St, Dromore; a weaving utensils maker in 1846 & 1852 POD
.
Thomas
BENNETT . Dromore son of John Bennett ; married Eliza adams 18 Jun 1853 CR
. Thomas BENNETT . Drumgooland regd. Ballyward; husband of Margaret Corbett; father of Harriet b. 27 Dec 1869 CR
. Thomas BENNETT . Greyabbey of Ballyboley;died 5 Apr 1852 aged 61; husband of Mary Kennedy; father of Thomas, Martha & Jane; buried parish graveyard MIs
. thomas BENNET . Greyabbey son of Thomas Bennet ; married Hannah Hamilton 23 Dec 1853 CR
. Thomas BENNETT . Knockbreda of 34 Templemore Ave , East Belfast; an engineer in 1902 POD
. W BENNETT . Comber volunteered & served in 1st World War War Memorial
. W. BENNETT . Dromore sold china & glass in Dromore in 1886 POD
Mr.
W.
BENNETT . Killyleagh area owner of sloop 'Rambler' used as flagboat at Killyleagh Regatta 16 Aug 1911 DR*
Mr. W.J. BENNETT . Kilmore on committee for Cahard Flute Band c. 1877 SHM '86 p 61
. William BENNETT . Co. Down a farm labourer aged 25 withhis wife Sarah aged 20; arrived in Lyttelton, New Zealand on board 'City of Dunedin' (1085 tons) on 1 Jul 1876;the ship left Glasgow 25 Mar 1876 PL/DP
. William Edward BENNETT . Bangor married Elizabeth Graham 25 May 1853 CR
. William BENNETT . Comber husband of Isabella Dogherty ; father of William John b. 1 Jul 1868 CR
. William BENNETT . Comber husband of Mary Napier; father of Matthew b. 29 Dec 1868 CR
. William BENNETT D.C. Comber of Solitude, Ballygowan ; a farmer in 1910 POD
. William BENNET . Donaghadee son of George Bennet ; married Margaret McClean 24 Feb 1854 CR
. William BENNETT . Donaghadee of Drumfad ; leased a house . office & garden in 1863 from Thomas Campbell GV
. William BENNETT . Dromore of Dromore; a saddler in 1910 POD
. William BENNET(T) . Greyabbey & Newtownards son of John Bennet; aged 41 married Esther Gunning 29 Sep 1860 in Newtownards ; father of David b. 20 Mar 1865 & Mary b. 11 Dec 1868 CR
.
William
BENNETT . Holywood of Cremorne Villa , Holywood Road ; a pawnbroker in 1902 POD
. William BENNETT . Killinchy member of Ballygowan Flute Band in 1880 photo
Mr. William BENNETT . Killinchy of 'Solitude', Ballygowan; held social party for Belgian Relief Fund 13 Feb 1915 DR*
Capt. William BENNETT . Killyleagh master of'Liffey Maid' sailing ship c. 1920; father of William &Gordon SSM p40
. William BENNET . Magheradrool regd. Ballynahinch; husband of Maary Jane McKelvy; father of Sammuel Hamilton Bennet b. 22 Apr 1870 CR
. William BENNETT . Newtownards of Regent St, Newtownards; a baker & grocer in 1846 POD
. William BENNETT . Newtownards of North St, Newtownards; a baker in 1852 POD
. William BENNETT . Saintfield husband of Agnes Hogg; father of twins, John & Martha b. 6 Jun 1869 CR
. William BENNETT . Saintfield of Lessans ; a farmer in 1910 POD

 

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