No, This family was Bennett and some was spelled Bennet. (only one t.) There are Burnet families in Morris county that are relatives also but not to this Bennett family. To the Cook family. There is an Alexander Burnet born somewhere Probably England since his son Thomas was born in Baintree, Essex England then his son Thomas Burnet 1612-1706 born in Braintree England and died in Southampton, LI age 94. Then we have Aaron his son born 1656 and died in Southampton, LI. at age 99 then his son Aaron Burnet born 1684 in Southampton LI and died 1771 in Madison, Morris Co NJ and then Matthias b. 12 May 1723 in Hanover, NJ and died 1783 in Whippany, NJ Ann Ann On 2/18/07, S. Pearce <sharpearce@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Do you have any indication this "Bennett" name might ever have been > "Burnett"? I have in one history that in 1660 three Burnet brothers came > from Wales to the Colonies. One of the brothers settled in NJ. Out of this > line was an Edmund Burnet b. 01/01/1755 in NJ. He married Sarah Smith in > 1780. It goes on to say their third child, a male, Serenus Burnet, was born > in Trumbull Co., OH 11/13/1787. > > S. Pearce > > Ann Brown <cookiebrown11@gmail.com> wrote: > I sure wish I could tell you I had something on Abbie but I don't. I just > have started extending what info my Great Aunt had left for me. This is > the > family of My 3rd Great Grandmother on my father's side. Anyway Isiah > Bennett and Abigail Smith were my 4th great Grandparents. This is all I > have and I am looking to add more as I find it. If I find something I will > be glad to pass it on. Thanks for what you have sent. > > There was someone at the Sussex Co Hist. Soc. who was copying all the > deeds > and transations for Sussex co.for as far back as there were records. It > may > be on their web site. Or maybe Nancy knows if they are available on line. > > Ann > > > On 2/18/07, Greenbrown@aol.com wrote: > > > > Ann or others looking over her shoulder: > > > > I am trying to sort out my Abraham Smith/Isaac Smith of Fredon > > in Stillwater > > Township (originally Hardwick), Sussex County, from a family of Abraham > > Smiths in the Knowlton-Oxford area. (Actually Isaac came from Oxford in > > 1801-03 > > to Fredon so maybe my Abraham did as well, but no courthouse evidence > > yet.) > > There may or may not be a connection between the Abraham's, but that > > aside, I > > was intrigued by your inquiry on Bennet because of the intermarriage to > > Abrigal Smith and the child named Abraham Smith Bennet. Howell's are > > also in dee > > ds with an Abraham Smith: > > > > 1805 Bk M 1805 (FHL #959653) Levi Howell and others to Abraham Smith p > > 127. 8 April 1805 between Levi Howell and Phebe Howell, his wife, late > > Phebe > > Smith, daughter of Benjamin Smith, Jr, deceased, Jacob Hazen and Ann, > his > > wife, > > late Ann Smith and daughter of said Benjamin Smith, Jr, dec, of Hardwick > > in > > the Co of Sussex, NJ, of the first part, and Abraham Smith of Knowlton > in > > the > > County of Sussex, NJ of the second part. The party of the first part > > being > > heirs and ligates of the deceased Benjamin Smith, Jr, for the sum of > $100 > > convey to Abraham Smith all that plantation owned by > > Benjamin Smith. (does not > > say where situated but transfers interests no matter whether specified > or > > not) Witnessed by Ezekiel Hazen and Ann Smyth. Recorded 12 April 1805 by > > Jacob > > L. Thomson, Clk. > > > > Do you have any lineage on Abrigal Smith who married the Bennet? If may > > help me in my efforts and it would be appreciated. One clue, the Abraham > > Smith > > from Knowlton Township was a Captain in a Pennsylvania Revolutionary War > > unit > > and some of his land deeds use the title Captain or Major. My Abraham > > was a > > private in the War of 1812. Thanks. > > > > Dan > > > > On 1/14/07, Ann Brown wrote: > > > > > > I do not have towns information. I had a Great Aunt who left me all > > her > > > notes. So far all her info I have been able to prove to be correct. > > These > > > could be Warren and or Sussex Not sure. > > > > > > The fartherest back I have is as follows > > > > > > Isaiah BENNET b. 14 July 1762 d. 1 Oct 1822 @60 yrs, buried in Union > > > Cemetery > > > m. Elsey FISHER 21 July 1775 and she d. April 1776 > > > *children*: > > > Elizabeth 1786-1812 > > > James 1789-1789 > > > James 1790- m. Polly Cook 15 Aug 1811 > > > Sarah 1792 > > > Charity 1794 (blind) > > > Elsy Stewart m.Horace Treat and Asa E. Howell > > > > > > > Isaiah Bennet m. 2nd wife 8 Dec 1799 > > Abigail Smith b. 1782 d. 1849 > > Children : > > Rebecca E. married a Reed > > Elijah > > Mary m. Samuel Wallace 14 June 1827 > > Lydia Howell Bennet 1807-1900 m. William Lanterman 7 Aug 1853 (his 3rd > > wife) > > Isaiah Seely Bennet 1809-1882 m. Jane A. Cook 31 Aug 1833 > > Margaret Howell Bennet 1811-1893 m. John Rusling 24 Aug 1834 > > Samuel Neal Bennet 1813-1839 > > Abraham Smith Bennet 1815-1890 m. Charlotte Reeder > > Lavinah S. Bennet 1817-1847 m _____?___ Hayes > > Eliza Stewart Bennet m. 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