Thomas Henry BENNETT

Thomas Henry BENNETT

Male 1839 - 1897  (58 years)

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  • Name Thomas Henry BENNETT  [1, 2
    Birth 1839  Shop, St Merryn, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christening 27 Oct 1839  St Merryn, St. Merryn, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Alt. Birth 27 Oct 1839  Shop, St Merryn, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1841  Water Cottages, St Merryn(1) Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Emigration Aft Feb 1842  USA(Penn.)Then Canada(Ontario) Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1851  Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1861  Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1871  Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1881  Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 1891  Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Death 22 Aug 1897  Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Burial Forester's Falls, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I38811  Whitewater Region Early Families
    Last Modified 14 Jul 2012 

    Father James BENNETT,   b. 1815, St. Merryn, St. Merryn, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Nov 1896, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Jane GREGOR,   b. 1815, St. Merryn, St. Merryn, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Oct 1898, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 12 Aug 1837  St. Merryn, St. Merryn, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Alt. Marriage 12 Aug 1837  Saint Merryn, , Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F8290  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane JOHNSTON,   b. 13 May 1856, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Aug 1936, Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 26 Dec 1872  Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12
    Children 
     1. James Robert BENNETT,   b. 9 Nov 1873, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 1947, Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     2. John Henry BENNETT,   b. 17 Jul 1876, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Aug 1878, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
     3. Jane Griggor BENNETT,   b. 14 May 1879, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Sep 1958, Smith's Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F2007  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Jul 2012 

  • Photos
    01617-Bennett, Thomas Henry
    01617-Bennett, Thomas Henry
    photocopy from tintype
    01617-Bennett, Thomas Henry & Jane nee Johnston home, Queensline;
3 gen in front: Mary (Blair) Morrison; Jane Griggor (Bennett) Morrison; Jennie Morrison
    01617-Bennett, Thomas Henry & Jane nee Johnston home, Queensline; 3 gen in front: Mary (Blair) Morrison; Jane Griggor (Bennett) Morrison; Jennie Morrison
    photo from the Morrison & Laidlaw collection provided by Teresa Saunders

    Documents
    01617-Bennett, Thomas Henry Obituary
    01617-Bennett, Thomas Henry Obituary
    Bennett family information from the collection of Helen Armstrong, held by Terri Saunders

    Headstones
    Gravestone-Bennett, Thomas Henry & Jane Johnston
    Gravestone-Bennett, Thomas Henry & Jane Johnston
    Howard Cemetery, Forester's Falls, Ontario
    taken by Fay Bennett

  • Sources 
    1. [S231] Susan Old, Wadebridge, Co. Cornwall, England, Gregor and Bennett Family Information, (Transcription of St. Merryn Parish Records) (Reliability: 3).
      Date of Import: Feb 15, 2000

    2. [S865] Ontario Genealogical Society Provincial Index, Census database, Census - Canada, Ontario, Renfrew Co., Ross Twp., - 1851, (http://www.ogs.on.ca/ogspi/5/o3160000.htm).

    3. [S255] IGI.

    4. [S115] Ontario Genealogical Society Provincial Index, Database, Census - Canada, Ontario, Renfrew Co., Ross Twp., - 1861, (http://www.ogs.on.ca/ogspi/7/o082e000.htm updated 2005-12-03).

    5. [S242] Transcription draft by Weller, Harry, Census - Canada, Ontario, Renfrew Co., Ross Twp., - 1871.

    6. [S372] LDS, Family History Resource Fil e, Census - Canada, Ontario, Renfrew Co., Ross Twp., - 1881, (2002).

    7. [S480] Ontario Genealogical Society Provincial Index, Census database, Census - Canada, Ontario, Renfrew Co., Ross Twp., - 1891, (http://www.ogs.on.ca/ogspi/9/o113i101.htm#100).

    8. [S248] Cemetery Record - Howard Cemetery Gravestones, Ross Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario, (Pletsch, Murray, Webmaster of Renfrew County, Ontario Gravemarker Gallery, Digital Images at http://nocgg.maddoc.net/renfrew/).

    9. [S52] Newspaper - The Cobden Sun, (Weekly Publication), Death of Thomas H Bennett (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S779] FamilyTree.Com, "Ontario Marriage Registrations online at Ancestry.com", (subscription www.ancestry.ca), #011299  Ross Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Jane Johnston , presbyterian Birth Place: Ross Age: 18 Father Name: John Johnston Mother Name: Mary Brown Estimated birth year: abt 1855 Spouse Name: Thomas Bennett , episcopalian Spouse's Age: 32 Spouse Birth Place: England  ; farmer Spouse Father Name: James Bennett Spouse Mother Name : Ann Gregor Marriage Date: 26 Dec 1873 Marriage Place: Ross Twp., Renfrew  by Rev Hugh Cameron (no res minister in Ross) Witnesses: John Fraser, Ross; Hiram W Howard, Ross

    11. [S305] Armstrong, Garlish & Godfey, Bennett Information from Helen Armstrong, Elizabeth Garlish and Betty Godfrey.

    12. [S416] Marriage Register Presbyterian Church of Canada in Connection with the Church of Scotlan (Ross and Westmeath Townships, Ontario, Canada), Church Record - Marriage Register Presbyterian Church of Canada in Connection with the Church of Scotland Assembling at Ross and Westmeath, County of Renfrew, 1863 - 1902 (Reliability: 3).
      at Ross, by lic by Hugh Cameron
      Witness: John Fraser, ross; Hiram W Howard, Ross