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Henry Lewis BENNING #43701

2 APR 1814 - 10 JUL 1875

AKA: Old Rock

Personal Information

  • BIRTH: 2 APR 1814, Columbia, Georgia, USA
  • BURIAL: Linwood Cemetery
    Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
  • DEATH: 10 JUL 1875, Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA

Notes

He served as a Confederate General during the War Between the States. Fort Benning, Georgia is named for him. Afterwards he became a Judge of the Supreme Court of Georgia.

Parents

Family 1 :

Wife: Mary Howard JONES

  • MARRIAGE: 1839
Note:
 
 

                                                _______________________
                                               |                       
                          _John BENNING _______|
                         | (1737 - 1809) m 1775|
                         |                     |_______________________
                         |                                             
 _Pleasant Moon BENNING _|
| (1783 - 1845) m 1809   |
|                        |                      _Thomas Addison COBBS _+
|                        |                     | (1712 - 1833) m 1756  
|                        |_Sarah COBBS ________|
|                          (1756 - 1809) m 1775|
|                                              |_Susannah MOON ________+
|                                                (1738 - 1795) m 1756  
|
|--Henry Lewis BENNING 
|  (1814 - 1875)
|                                               _______________________
|                                              |                       
|                         _____________________|
|                        |                     |
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|                        |                                             
|_Melinda Lewis WHITE ___|
  (1789 - 1864) m 1809   |
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