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Joseph Bennett

Male - 1789


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph Bennett died on 17 May 1789 in Skisdon, St Kew, Cornwall, England.

    Notes:

    Mounsteven Pedigree:
    Rev. Joseph Bennett of Skisdon, Rector of Great Wigborough

    MacLean's Deanery of Trigg Minor:
    "Skisdon Lodge"
    A pleasantly situated house. It was afterwards the property of Edward Grigg who married Mary, a daughter of John Nation, and resided here,whosedaughter Jane (Grigg) married the Rev, Joseph Bennett, sometime curate in charge of the parish; and where the Rev. Joseph Pomery, the Vicar,cameinto residence, Mr Bennett removed from the Vicarage into the house at Skisdon with his father-in-law. Mr Bennett added a wing to the cottage,builtthe garden walls, increased the land by purchase, and otherwise improved the property. Mr Grigg died 27th April 1789, and Mr Bennett verysoonafterwards, having devised Skisdon, inter alia, to trustees for his son John Bennett then a minor. It was soon afterwards sold.

    Monument on the wall of the church at St Kew:
    Sacred to the memory of Reverend Joseph Bennett LLB Late of Skisdon in the County who died 17th May 17.. Aged ..

    "Parochial History of the County of Cornwall", 1876.
    Skisdon Lodge, which may now be considered one of the chief residences in this parish, was formerly the property of the Rev, Joseph Bennett,rectorof Great Wigborough, Essex, who resided in it for many years. It afterwards belonged to the family of Grigg

    Family/Spouse: Jane Grigg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Bennett  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1768 in St Kew, Cornwall, England.
    2. 3. Harriet Dorothea Bennett  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Ann Bennett  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. John Bennett  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Bennett Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born about 1768 in St Kew, Cornwall, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 5 Apr 1768, St Kew, Cornwall, England
    • Census: 6 Jun 1841, Cottage next to Vicarage, Bodmin, Cornwall, England
    • Census: 30 Mar 1851, Pound Lane, Bodmin, Cornwall, England

    Mary married Hender Mounsteven on 21 Jan 1788 in St Kew, Cornwall, England. Hender (son of John Mounsteven and Ann Lewis) was born about 1764 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England; died on 25 Dec 1845 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Joseph Bennett Mounsteven  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1789 in Stratton, Cornwall, England.
    2. 7. Mary Ann Mounsteven  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1790 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England; died on 4 Apr 1881 in 70 Elsham Rd, Kensington, London, England.
    3. 8. John Hender Mounsteven  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1792 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England.
    4. 9. Hender Mounsteven  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1796 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England.
    5. 10. William Thomas Blewett Mounsteven  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1800 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England; died on 3 May 1879 in Kingsberry, Bodmin, Cornwall, England.
    6. 11. John Henry Mounsteven  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1806 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England.
    7. 12. James Saumarez Mounsteven  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1809 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England; died on 25 Feb 1854 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England.
    8. 13. Frances Elizabeth Garnet Gilbert Mounsteven  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1811 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England; died on 15 Dec 1865 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England.

  2. 3.  Harriet Dorothea Bennett Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1)

    Family/Spouse: Friederick Kruger. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Ann Bennett Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1)

  4. 5.  John Bennett Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1)

    Notes:

    MacLean's Deanery of Trigg Minor:
    "Skisdon Lodge"
    A pleasantly situated house. It was afterwards the property of Edward Grigg who married Mary, a daughter of John Nation, and resided here,whosedaughter Jane (Grigg) married the Rev, Joseph Bennett, sometime curate in charge of the parish; and where the Rev. Joseph Pomery, the Vicar,cameinto residence, Mr Bennett removed from the Vicarage into the house at Skisdon with his father-in-law. Mr Bennett added a wing to the cottage,builtthe garden walls, increased the land by purchase, and otherwise improved the property. Mr Grigg died 27th April 1789, and Mr Bennett verysoonafterwards, having devised Skisdon, inter alia, to trustees for his son John Bennett then a minor. It was soon afterwards sold.

    Document in Cornwall Record Office (Release and Assignment of land]
    John Bennett of Helston, gentleman, then Lieutenant in Regiment of Cornwall Fencible Cavalry, only son and heir of Joseph Bennett of Skisdon, StKew,clerk deceased.



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Joseph Bennett Mounsteven Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1789 in Stratton, Cornwall, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 22 Apr 1789, St Kew, Cornwall, England
    • Census: 6 Jun 1841, Cottage next to Vicarage, Bodmin, Cornwall, England
    • Census: 30 Mar 1851, Pound Lane, Bodmin, Cornwall, England

    Joseph married Mary Ann Rogers on 28 Oct 1830 in Falmouth, Cornwall, England. Mary died before 1841. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Julia Mounsteven  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1828 in Bere Ferris, Devon, England.
    2. 15. Joseph Henry Mounsteven  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1831 in Creed, Cornwall, England; died before 1841.
    3. 16. Anne King Mounsteven  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1833 in Bere Ferris, Devon, England.

  2. 7.  Mary Ann Mounsteven Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1790 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England; died on 4 Apr 1881 in 70 Elsham Rd, Kensington, London, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 12 Oct 1790, Bodmin, Cornwall, England
    • Census: 6 Jun 1841, Cottage next to Vicarage, Bodmin, Cornwall, England
    • Census: 30 Mar 1851, Pound Lane, Bodmin, Cornwall, England
    • Census: 7 Apr 1861, Honey St, Bodmin, Cornwall, England
    • Census: 2 Apr 1871, South Town, St Petrox, Dartmouth, Devon, England
    • Census: 3 Apr 1881, 70 Elsham Rd, Kensington, London, England

    Notes:

    Mary has an entry in Moyle's Biographical Notes:
    Mounsteven, Mary Ann (sister of Major General Mounsteven d. 1879), baptised Bodmin 1790, died 70 Elsham Rd Kensington 4 April 1881, aged 92;marriedat Bodmin 1830 to Captain Digory King R.N.

    Mary married Digory King on 9 Dec 1830 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England. Digory died before 1841. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 8.  John Hender Mounsteven Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1792 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 10 Aug 1792, Bodmin, Cornwall, England


  4. 9.  Hender Mounsteven Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1796 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 18 Feb 1796, Bodmin, Cornwall, England
    • Census: 30 Mar 1851, Kingsberry Cottage, Rhind St, Bodmin, Cornwall, England
    • Census: 1861, Kingsberry Cottage, Rhind St, Bodmin, Cornwall, England
    • Census: 2 Apr 1871, Kingsberry Cottage, Rhind St, Bodmin, Cornwall, England

    Notes:

    Mounsteven Pedigree:
    Ensign 1812; Lieutenant 1814; Captain 1838; Major 1854.

    Hart's Army List:
    48th regiment of Foot (the Northamptonshires). Ensign 1812, Lieutenant 1814, Captain 1838, retired on full pay in 1848.


  5. 10.  William Thomas Blewett Mounsteven Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1800 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England; died on 3 May 1879 in Kingsberry, Bodmin, Cornwall, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 6 Aug 1800, Bodmin, Cornwall, England
    • Census: 2 Apr 1871, South Town, St Petrox, Dartmouth, Devon, England

    Notes:

    Entry in Moyle's Biographical Notes:
    Mounsteven, William Thomas Blewett [son of Hender Mounsteven married Mary Bennett). Baptised Bodmin 1800; Cornet of 48th Regiment 25 November1813;Lieutenant 1820; Captain 1835; Major 1846; Lieutenant Colonel 20 June 1854; Colonel 1 May 1859; Major General 20 July 1866; retired on fullpay;Staff Officer of pensioners. Died Kingsberry, Bodmin, 3 May 1879, aged 84.

    Mounsteven Pedigree:
    Ensign 1813; Lieutenant 1820; Captain 1835; Major 1846; Lt-Colonel 1854; Colonel 1859; Major-General 1866.

    Hart's Army List:
    William was severely wounded at Waterloo. He was in 79th Regiment of Foot (Cameron Highlanders). Ensign 1813, Lieutenant 1820, Captain 1835 andactedas Paymaster from 1836, retired on half pay in 1847.

    Mounsteven Pedigree lists several other children - 6 sons

    William married Emily Woodford in 1836. Emily (daughter of Francis Woodford and Wife of Francis Woodford) was born about 1818 in Sherbourne, Dorset, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Cornelia Mary Mounsteven  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1838 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
    2. 18. Julia Mounsteven  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1849 in Plymouth, Devon, England.
    3. 19. Edith Mounsteven  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1860 in Plymouth, Devon, England.

  6. 11.  John Henry Mounsteven Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1806 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 22 Jan 1806, Bodmin, Cornwall, England


  7. 12.  James Saumarez Mounsteven Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1809 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England; died on 25 Feb 1854 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 22 Feb 1811, Bodmin, Cornwall, England
    • Census: 30 Mar 1851, Rhind St, Bodmin, Cornwall, England


  8. 13.  Frances Elizabeth Garnet Gilbert Mounsteven Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1811 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England; died on 15 Dec 1865 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 29 Jan 1812, Bodmin, Cornwall, England
    • Census: 30 Mar 1851, Pound Lane, Bodmin, Cornwall, England
    • Census: 7 Apr 1861, Honey St, Bodmin, Cornwall, England



Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Julia Mounsteven Descendancy chart to this point (6.Joseph3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1828 in Bere Ferris, Devon, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 6 Jun 1841, Cottage next to Vicarage, Bodmin, Cornwall, England
    • Census: 30 Mar 1851, Pound Lane, Bodmin, Cornwall, England


  2. 15.  Joseph Henry Mounsteven Descendancy chart to this point (6.Joseph3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1831 in Creed, Cornwall, England; died before 1841.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 20 Nov 1831, Creed, Cornwall, England


  3. 16.  Anne King Mounsteven Descendancy chart to this point (6.Joseph3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1833 in Bere Ferris, Devon, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 6 Jun 1841, Cottage next to Vicarage, Bodmin, Cornwall, England
    • Baptism: 2 Aug 1843, Bodmin, Cornwall, England
    • Census: 30 Mar 1851, Pound Lane, Bodmin, Cornwall, England


  4. 17.  Cornelia Mary Mounsteven Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1838 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 2 Apr 1871, South Town, St Petrox, Dartmouth, Devon, England
    • Census: 3 Apr 1881, 70 Elsham Rd, Kensington, London, England


  5. 18.  Julia Mounsteven Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1849 in Plymouth, Devon, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 2 Apr 1871, South Town, St Petrox, Plymouth, Devon, England


  6. 19.  Edith Mounsteven Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 2.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1860 in Plymouth, Devon, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 2 Apr 1871, South Town, St Petrox, Plymouth, Devon, England
    • Census: 3 Apr 1881, 70 Elsham Rd, Kensington, London, England