_Joseph BENNING _____+
                                              | (1776 - 1820) m 1810
                         _John N. BENNING ____|
                        | (1815 - 1854) m 1840|
                        |                     |_Jane MERIWETHER ____
                        |                       (1783 - 1842) m 1810
 _William John BENNING _|
| (1848 - 1927) m 1873  |
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|                       |_Elizabeth ETHRIDGE _|
|                         (1826 - ....) m 1840|
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|--Thomas BENNING 
|  (1876 - ....)
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|_Jane LNU _____________|
  (1842 - ....) m 1873  |
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