Family of Thomas Howard Bennett & Rachel Gaither Prather
AKA: Thomas H. Benett, Thomas H. Bennet
Born: 8 Aug 1808, North Carolina
Died: 31 Oct 1877, Adams County, Illinois
Parents: Josiah Bennett & Sarah Howard
Occupation: farmer
AKA: Rachel Benett, Rachael Bennett, Rachel Gaither Bennett, Rachel Gaither Prater
Born: 10 Jun 1811, North Carolina
Died: 16 Mar 1899, Loraine, Adams County, Illinois
Parents: Thomas Prather (1769-1853) & Rachel Gaither (1768-1858)
Marriage: 17 Jan 1833, Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana
1840: in Clark County, Indiana
1850: in Utica Township, Clark County, Indiana
1856: moved to Adams County, Illinois
1860: in Houston Township, Adams County, Illinois
1870: in Houston Township, Adams County, Illinois
1880: widow Rachel with daughter Missouri in Houston Township, Adams County, Illinois
Children:
1 M Alvin Howard Bennett (1833-1913)
AKA: Alvin Benett
2 F Elizabeth Emily Bennett (1835-1920)
AKA: Emily Benett, Emily Elizabeth Bennett, Elizabeth Emily Jacobs, Emily E. Jacobs
3 F Chloe M. Bennett (1837-1871)
AKA: Chloe Barnabey, Chloe Barnaby, C. M. Barnebey, Chloe Barneby, Chloe Benett
4 F Nancy A. Bennett (1841-1911)
AKA: Nancy A. Benett, Nancy A. Strickler
5 M Aza Benton Bennett (1843-1911)
AKA: A. B. Benett, A. B. Bennett, A. Benton Bennett, Benton Bennett
6 F Sarah M. Bennett (1845-1914)
AKA: Sarah Benett, Sarah M. Strickler
7 M Thomas Jefferson Bennett (1847-1931)
AKA: Thomas J. Benett, Jeff Bennett, Jefferson Bennett
8 F Minerva Bennett (about 1848-before 1860)
AKA: Minerva Benett
9 F Zerelda Catherine Bennett (1849-1931)
AKA: Catharine Bennett, Catherine Bennett, Catherine G. Lyle, Catherine Z. Lyle,
Kate Lyle, Katherine C. Lyle, Zerelda Catherine Lyle
10 F Emeretta Missouri Bennett (1851-1911)
AKA: Emaretta Missouri Bennett, Missouri Bennett, Emeretta Missouri Smith,
Emma Smith, Missouri Smith
11 M Marion Bennett (1852-before 1860)
12 M Ezra Douglas Bennett (1854-1936)
AKA: Douglas Bennett, Duglass Bennett, Esria D. Bennett