Person:Bennett Bussey (1)

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Bennett Bussey
b.8 Nov 1745 Harford, Maryland, United States
d.25 Dec 1827 Bel Air, Harford, Maryland, United States
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  • H.  Bennett Bussey1745 - 1827
  • W.  Anne Green1745 -
m. Abt 1795
  1. Edward F BusseyAbt 1784 - 1839
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Name Bennett Bussey
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3][5] 8 Nov 1745 Harford, Maryland, United States
Military[6][8] 1776 Marylandserved as Capt. during War (Col. Hall's Battle of the Militia & Flying Camp of Harford Co.), promoted to Major, but did not serve in that capacity
Military[10] 28 Oct 1782 New York, United Statesgranted permission to retrieve wounded prisoner Jesse Bussey
Occupation[13] Nov 1789 Harford, Maryland, United StatesCounty Justice
Census[9] 1790 Harford, Maryland, United States
Other[11] 28 Jul 1790 Maryland, United StatesIndulgence granted for bonds
Marriage Abt 1795 Harford, Maryland, United Statesto Anne Green
Property[4] 1796 Harford, Maryland, United StatesBussey's Tranquility - 180 1/4 acres
Death[7] 25 Dec 1827 Bel Air, Harford, Maryland, United Statesage 83, at his residence
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References
  1. ↑ Volume 128; SAR Membership Number 25565, in Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls.

    --- NOTE: SAR 25565 = Francis Sidney Hayward b. 26 Feb 1867, Clement Mills, Harford, MD;
    (1) s/o Dr. Thomas Baxter Hayward b. 4 May 1836, d. ---, and Helen Maria Bussey, b. 22 mar 1846, d. ---, m. 4 Aug 1864;
    (2) gs/o Dr. Bennett Francis Bussey b. 12 Dec 1808, d. 24 Jun 1900, and Ann Maria Black b. 6 Jan 1808, d. 12 Aug 1885, m. 6 May 1833;
    (3) ggs/o Henry Green Bussey b. 1785, d. 10 Jul 1820, and Elizabeth Susanna Harris b. 1786, d. 16 Jul 1861, m. 5 Oct 1807;
    (4) gggs/o Major Bennett Bussey b. 8 Nov 1745, d. 25 Dec 1827, and Anne Green b. ---, d. ---.

  2. ↑ Volume 87; SAR Membership Number 17234, in Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls.

    --- NOTE: SAR 17234 = Robert H. Bussey, Esq. b. 20 Mar 1859, at Bentleys, Baltimore, MD;
    (1) s/o Clement C. Bussey and Mary Ridgely Cockey;
    (2) gs/o Capt. Henry Green Bussey and Susanna Harris;
    (3) ggs/o Maj. Bennett Bussey and Ann Green (his first wife)

    On the application, Robert wrote, "Susanna Harris my grandmother mentioned in this application was the daughter of Capt. Robert Harris who was also an officer in the Army of the American Revolution. I am, therefore, his great-grandson..."

  3. ↑ Volume 128; SAR Membership Number 25566., in Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls.

    --- NOTE: SAR 25566 = Eugene Henderson Hayward b. 3 Oct 1877, Clement Mills, Harford, MD; brother of Francis Sidney Hayward (SAR 25565)

  4. ↑ Busseys Tranquility, Bennett Bussey, 180 1/4 Acres, in Harford County Circuit Court Land Survey, Subdivision, and Condominium Plats MSA S1199: (Certificates, Patented, HA) Index by Reference.
  5. ↑ Maryland Historical Society. Maryland Historical Magazine. (Baltimore [Maryland]: Maryland Historical Society)
    IX:?, p ? [needs complete citation].

    - Bennett Bussey, son of Edward and Mary Bussey was born Nov. 8, 1745
    - Bennett Bussey d. Christmas Day, 1827 age 82 years, 1 mo and 17 da.

  6. ↑ Major Bennett Bussey, A017547, in Daughters of the American Revolution. Genealogical Research System.

    BUSSEY, BENNETT Ancestor #: A017547
    Service: MARYLAND Rank: MAJOR
    Birth: 11-8-1745 HARFORD CO MARYLAND
    Death: 12-25-1827 HARFORD CO MARYLAND
    Service Source: HALL OF RECS COMMISSION, RED BOOKS, P 11 #65; PRESTON, HIST OF HARFORD CO, MD PP 126, 127, 137, 266, 267
    Service Description: 1) ALSO CAPT, COL HALL'S BATT OF MILITIA
    2) FLYING CAMP OF HARFORD CO

  7. ↑ Bennett Bussey, in South Carolina Historical Society. South Carolina historical magazine. (Charleston [South Carolina]: South Carolina Historical Society)
    75 (3-Jul 1974):184-186.

    MARRIAGES AND DEATH NOTICES FROM THE CHARLESTON GAZETTE, 1828. Compiled by INEZ H. GRIFFIN... Died on the 25th ult at his residence near Belle Air, Md., Bennett Bussey, Esq. in 83d yr. of his age, a Revolutionary Veteran. During times that tried men's souls, he was among the first of the State who applied for, and obtained, the commission of Captain in Maryland Line. Before close of war, and prior to his return home, he was promoted to a Majority. Mon. Jan. 7

  8. ↑ Bennett Bussey, in Archives of Maryland blue books. (Annapolis [Maryland]: Hall of Records Commission, 1947)
    12:various pages.

    p 25 - Thursday 11 July 1776. ... Ordered That the Treasurer of the Western Shore pay to Capt. Bennet Bussey L[Pound] 69.. 15.. -- ... to advance their Recruits.
    p 127 - Saturday 27 July 1776. ... Ordered That the Treasurer of the Western Shore pay to Capt Bennett Bussey ten Pounds on Account of his Company.
    p 170 - Commissions issued to the Officers of Colonel Hall's Battalion of Militia for the flying Camp, dated as follows. ... Bennet Bussey - Capt - 20 July
    p 174 - Tuesday 6 August 1776. ... Ordered That Capt. Young, Capt Howard, Capt. Bussey and Capt. Yates immediately march their Companies to Baltimore Town; the three last to be stationed there as part of Josias Carvel Hall's Battalion: And Capt. Young to be subject to the Order of Col. Ewing.
    p 250 - Saturday, August 31st 1776. ... Ordered That said Treasurer pay to Capt. Bussey thirty seven shillings & six Pence, Balance of his Acct.

  9. ↑ Harford, Maryland, United States. 1790 U.S. Census Population Schedule.

    Bennett Bussey
    2 males 16 and over
    3 males under 16
    4 females
    5 slaves

  10. ↑ Captain Bennett Bussey, in Council of Maryland, 1781-1782.

    p 293 - Monday 28th October 1782 [Liber C.B. No. 24 p. 351] - Permission is hereby given to Captain Bennett Bussey of Harford County to solicit Leave of His Excellency General Washington of the Officers commanding at the Out posts of the Army to obtain a Flag to go into New York to endeavor to get Jesse Bussey (the son of Jesse Bussey of Baltimore County who lost a limb on board the Matilda and who is now confined on board the prison ship) released from Captivity and Permission is also given to Edward Parker to go with the said Captain Bennett Bussey to assist in conveying home the said Jesse Bussey in case his release should be obtained. -

  11. ↑ Bennett Bussey, in Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1789-1793
    72:120.

    Wednesday 28th. July 1790 ... Indulgence granted to the following persons: ...

    Edw'd. Bussey, Jesse Bussey—new bond Bennett Bussey, son and heir of Edw'd. with Ben Amoss for 46:2 :0 dated this day.

    Jacob Wheeler—Ben Amoss—new bond Ben Amoss with Bennett Bussey for 7:2 :6 dated this day.

  12.   Bennett Bussey, in Maryland State Archives MARYLAND INDEXES (Assessment of 1783, Index) 1783 Harford County MSA S 1437.

    Bennett Bussey. Pearsons Outlett, pt, 50 acres. HA Bush River Upper and Eden Hundred, p. 5. MSA S 1161-6-3 1/4/5/49

    Bennett Bussey. Witheralls Addition. HA Bush River Upper and Eden Hundred, p. 5. MSA S 1161-6-3 1/4/5/49

    Bennett Bussey. Cuning Furguson, 50 acres. HA Bush River Upper and Eden Hundred, p. 5. MSA S 1161-6-3 1/4/5/49

    Bennett Bussey. Talbotts Addition, 50 acres. HA Bush River Upper and Eden Hundred, p. 5. MSA S 1161-6-3 1/4/5/49

  13. ↑ Bennett Bussey, in Laws of Maryland, 1785-1791
    204:445.

    NOVEMBER SESSION, 1789. ... before Bennett Bussey, one of the justices for said county [Harford], ...

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