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NN Bennett1
b. 1753, #12767

research Find My gggrandfather Thomas Bennett was born 1/11/1778 (Family records) in New Hampshire (1850 census). On 10/1/1809 he married Patty Stevens in Washington NH (NH VRs). They moved to NY state ca. 1810, together with Patty's Stevens family.

Martha (Patty) Stevens was the dtr. of Jesse Stevens and Martha Seaton, b. 1/12/1787, prob. NH. Jesse was the son of Isaac and Mary (Barker) Stevens. Martha Seaton was the gdaughter of John Seaton and of Andrew Seaton, brothers who came from Scotland via Ireland ca. 1729.
Grant Bennett.  
Name Variation NN Bennett was also found as possibly Charles Bennett. 
SamePer* NN Bennett and Samuel Bennett may be the same person. (an unknown value). 
Birth* 1753 NN was born in 1753. Likely not correct. Must be a son. 
research* 1760 Find at Massachuettes 1760. 
!AInfoNew* 1760 Martha is believed to be sister of Charles, Benjamin and Henry Bennett of early Washington Co.2 
!AInfoNew 1784 From Washington Co. film FHC 0897291
     
     After the Rev. the name Charlotte Co. New York was changed to Washington Co. in 1784. In 1788 Argyle was officially recognized by the state. VT was admitted as a state in 1791. Also in 1791 the town's of Cambridge and Easton were added to Washington Co. In 1803 Greenwich was set off as a separate town. P. 51
     
     The province of NY was divided in counties in 1683. All the state north of Albany was Albany Co. In 1772 Charlotte Co. was set apart from Albany. In 1784 Charlotte changed to Washington Co. and boundries redefined. 1788 East town of Saratoga district became Easton. 1791 Easton and Cambridge were added to Washington Co.
     
     Earliest settlers in the area were the DeRidder's from Holland. Other settlers began coming in at the close of the French and Indian War. Three cultural groups, Holland Dutch, Quakers and the Rhode Island Baptist near Greenwich. (north east section) These groups did not easily merge. Dutch because of the language and the Quakers and Baptist were at the time closed communion sects.3
 
!AInfoNew* 1835 On the 1835 pension index NN Bennett was living in 1835. He was 82 years old. 

Family  
Children  1. William Bennett 4
  2. Charles Bennett+ b. 17454
  3. Henry Bennett b. 14 May 1746
  4. Benjamin Bennett b. c 1750
  5. Ebenezer Bennett b. c 1753, d. a 1835
  6. Martha Bennett+ b. 7 Apr 1755, d. 9 Oct 18455
  7. Samuel Bennett b. b 1780, d. 20 Aug 18596

Citations
  1. [S183] "Email, no hard copy" , Mike Shroeder No original source noted..
  2. [S183] "Email, no hard copy" , Post to Washington county message board via Mike Schroeder..
  3. [S3540] Unknown author, EMail no hard copy., Robin Floyd's research.
  4. [S696] "From Zatarian. Application for DAR membership for Alice Kari Havens et al . Includes application for military pension papers for Joseph Havens.", Notes of Nolan H Havens of Bedford TX SAR #89554.
  5. [S3540] Unknown author, EMail no hard copy., Post to Washington county message board via Mike Schroeder.
  6. [S183] "Email, no hard copy" , Mike Schroeder.
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