Misc. Notes
1850 Census lists Jared Bennett and wife Ruth Lewis with 5 children and an Emaline Hollingsworth age 20. Listed in the census list just above Jared Bennett was a James Kelso and wife Julie and 5 children and a Benjamin Lewis age 21.Benjamin Lewis was a brother of Julia and Ruth Lewis and married James Kelso’s daughter, Lucinda. Jackson/Clinton Co. Ind pg 234/451 - 901
Jared Michael Bennett buried Banta/Brown/Allen Cemetery Row 8 Howard/Wayne Co/Iowa.
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Facts about Jared Michael Bennett 1845 Clinton Co Ind. 1830 Decatur Co Ind Census 1850 Clinton Co.Ind. Census 1856 Clinton Co, Ind Tax list as non resident.1837 Cone Co, Ind. Owned property, lived in Ohio
1839-1840.in Indiana 1842-1854, in Mo 1858-1874, in Iowa 1874-1888. He was listed as a Methodist-Episcopal minister 1864-1865 Indiana Conference (DeOauw Uni. Index ). Per tract book Boone Co. Ind., Jared Michael Bennett purchased 80 acres on Feb 4, 1837 ( S 1/2 of SE 1//4 Sect 18,Twp 20, Range 1E.
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1840 and 1850 Clinton Co. Ind.. lists a Jerad Bennett. 1860 census of Boone Co, Clinton Twp.. Ind. lists Jarrod and Ruth both 43 and children William 18, Julia A 14, Seth 12, Albert 10, Jospeh 8 and Caroline 6. in Boone Co., Clinton Twp. Ind.
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Boone Co. Ind. Judgement Docket V# 1866 Israel Bennett and Jared M. Bennett vs State of Indiana “ Defendents must pay $ 300.00 dated Sept 30, 1867. Paid off in 3 payments in Apr. 1868” It seems that the Bennetts sued the State possibly for back Civil War pay.
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I have a copy of the marriage license of Jared Michael and Ruth Lewis in my Bennett files
Also a Henry County Marriage Records 1834-1838 showing their marriage as 4-28-1836