Edward Bennett

Title

Edward Bennett

Aliases

None listed

Date

15 Nov 1894-27 Apr 1927

Description

Regiment: 34th USCT
Company: D
Rank: Sergeant
Mustered-in Date and Place: 24 March 1863 at Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
Mustered-out Date and Place: 28 February 1866 at Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Other locations listed during time of service: Jacksonville, Florida, United States; Olustee, Florida, United States; Morris Island, South Carolina, United States
Comrades Mentioned: Emanuel Boland, John Curry, Solomon Chisholm, William Fields, William Fuller, Shadwell Frazier, John Green, Edward Hoyt, Monday Small, Friday Barrington, Jacob Campbell, Henry Smith, Jack Jones

Brass Bryant

Quabner Green

Rodwell Jenkins

Name(s) of spouse(s): Catherine Heyward Bennett; Janey Elfe Bennett; Sophia (former spouses)
Children: Eloise Emily Goodman (foster daughter), William Heyward, Julia Wright (children of Catherine with former spouse)

Veteran's birth date and location: ~1838
Plantation(s): Not listed
Enslaver(s): Not listed

Parents of veteran: Daniel and Ellen Smith Bennett
Other listed family members: Not listed

Wife's place of birth: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Wife's enslaver: Lawyer Seymour
Wife's parents: Joseph and Nancy Brazill
Wife's other family members: Joseph, Henry, John, Jacob (siblings), Benjamin Oliver (cousin), Julia Anderson (grandmother), Millie Heyward (daughter-in-law)

Creator

Department of the Interior Bureau of Pensions

Publisher

National Archives and Records Administration

Type

Document

Format

Portable Document Format

Language

English

Coverage

United States of America

Rights

Public Domain | All records should be cited as coming from the Center Family History at the International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina, United States.