1.   DANIEL BERRY BENNETT (WILLIAM1) was born November 15, 1825 in Vicksburg, Warren Co., MS, and died March 13, 1905 in Bosque Co., TX; buried Fairview Cemetery, Cayote, Bosque Co., TX.

He married NANCY WEEKS December 22, 1845 in Madison Co., MS, daughter of LEVI WEEKS and LOUISA COTTON.

She was born February 1829 in Amite Co., MS, and died Abt. 1885 in Weches, Houston Co., TX; buried on Bennett Cemetery located on the Bennett farm out of Weches, Houston Co., TX near the Neches River in a family burial cemetery.

















Children of DANIEL BENNETT and NANCY WEEKS are:

i.   EDWARD R. (ED)3 BENNETT, b. November 1846, Vicksburg, Warren Co., MS; d. September 09, 1924, Houston Co., TX; m. MATTIE LOUISA (LOIS) WILLIAMS, Abt. 1875; b. March 1854, TX; d. Abt. 1924.

ii.  HENRY HARVEY (HARVE) BENNETT, b. September 1847, MS; d. February 08, 1918, Weches, Houston Co., TX; buried Weches Cemetery, Houston Co., TX; m. HARRIETT PATE, Abt. 1871; b. March 30, 1857, Anderson Co., TX; d. April 27, 1939, Latexo Community area, Egg & Butter Rd., Houston Co., TX; buried Weches Cemetery, Hwy 287, Houston Co., TX.

iii.   MARY ELIZABETH BENNETT, b. 1851, MS; d. September 24, 1948; m. SAMUEL JACKSON; b. MS.

iv.   JOHN WEEKS BENNETT, b. September 16, 1853, Madison Co., MS; d. June 10, 1936, Tom Green Co., TX; m. ELLA MAY GOODE, April 03, 1878; b. June 24, 1861, Lake Charles, LA; d. February 08, 1939.

 v.   MALINDA JOSEPHINE (FENNY) BENNETT, b. March 1854, Homer, Angelina Co., TX; d. 1935, Bosque Co., TX; buried Fairview Cemetery, Cayote, Bosque Co., TX.  She never married.

 vi.   LOUISA AMANDA (LOU) BENNETT, b. November 16, 1859, Weches, Houston Co., TX; d. March 14, 1936, Bosque Co., TX; buried Fairview Cemetery, Cayote, Bosque Co., TX.  She never married.

vii.   FRANCIS MARION BENNETT, b. August 02, 1861, Clifton, Bosque Co., TX; d. May 02, 1940, Clifton, Bosque Co., TX; buried Clifton Cemetery, Bosque Co., TX; m. MARY RIGGS (MOLLIE) NEWELL, April 01, 1897, Crockett, Houston Co., TX; b. November 05, 1873, TN; d. July 06, 1939, Walnut Springs, Bosque Co., TX; buried Clifton Cemetery, Bosque Co., TX.

viii.   JULIA OPHELIA BENNETT, b. 1863, Weches, Houston Co., TX; d. 1908; m. JOHN CROCKETT (JACK) WOLF, October 30, 1884, Coryell Co., TX; d. 1935.

ix.   CHARLOTTE SUSAN BENNETT, b. March 1867, Weches, Houston Co., TX; d. 1957, Bosque Co., TX; buried Fairview Cem., Cayote, Bosque Co., TX; m. JOHN HENRY MYERS, December 03, 1904, Bosque Co., TX; b. Abt. 1865.