Susan Bennett
b.13 Apr 1886
d.10 Dec 1957
Facts and Events
Susan Bennett: Biographical Information
Susan Bennett was the daughter of Adam Bennett, Sr. and Hannah. Susan's father Adam, Sr. was formerly enslaved on Magnolia Plantation in Charleston, South Carolina.
Susan was born April 13, 1886. Descendant family oral history states that she married, 1st, Lingard Davis, and they had one son named Jerry. She married, 2nd, Benjamin Haddock.
Susan and her second husband Benjamin Haddock were enumerated in the 1930 Federal Census. Their household was:
Name |
Relationship |
Gender |
Color |
Age |
Birth |
Haddock, Benjamin |
Head |
M |
Neg |
50 |
SC |
Haddock, Susan |
Wife |
F |
Neg |
45 |
SC |
Simmons, George |
[illegible] |
M |
Neg |
18 |
SC |
Young, Betsey |
Sister in Law |
F |
Neg |
40 |
SC |
Susan died December 10, 1957, and is buried in the Magnolia Plantation Cemetery.
You can follow the links in the Family Group Sheet below to see the pages for each member of Susan's immediate family.
Family Group Sheet
Related Individuals
Person:George Simmons (15)
Person:Betsey Young (1)
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About This Page
This page is part of a groundbreaking research project to rediscover the family lineages of enslaved people on Drayton family plantations in Barbados and the United States. To read more about this historic research, please visit the article below:
Genealogy of Enslaved Communities on Drayton Family Plantations: A Research Project Sponsored by the Magnolia Plantation Foundation of Charleston, SC
References
- ↑ 1930 Census of the United States.
Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Saint Andrews, Charleston, South Carolina; Roll: 2190; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 58; Image: 839.0.
- 1880 Census of the United States.
Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Saint Andrews, Charleston, South Carolina; Roll: T9_1223; Family History Film: 1255223; Page: 67.2000; Enumeration District: 81
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Magnolia Plantation Cemetery, Charleston, South Carolina.
Inscription: "Susan Bennett Haddock April 13, 1886 Dec. 10, 1957"
- Of the 49 marked graves in the African American Cemetery at Magnolia Plantation 14 of those interred there are members of the Bennett family. They are:
1) IN MEMORIUM HANNAH WIFE OF ADAM BENNETT DIED DEC.7,1908 2) IN MEMORIUM ADAM BENNETT DIED APRIL 27, 1910 AGED 72 YEARS 3) JOHN BENNETT 1878-1926 FOR 30 YEARS SUPT. OF MAGNOLIA GARDENS IN LIFE THE FAMILY HE SERVED LOVED AND TRUSTED HIM, IN DEATH THEY HONOR HIM 4) WILLIAM J. BENNETT 1908-1925 AT REST 5) ELIGAH C. BENNETT 1909-1933 AT REST 6) EVELYN BENNETT JENKIN 1907-1936 AT REST 7) GABRIEL BENNETT DIED MAY 25, 1938 AT REST 8) HATTIE BENNETT 1886- 1954 9) MOTHER LOLA BENNETT 1898-1948 10)REBBECCA WESTON 12 9 1954 11)SUSAN BENNETT HADDOCK APRIL 13, 1886 DEC. 10, 1957 12)EZEKIAL BENNETT 1886-1949 AT REST 13)SIMON BENNETT JAN 4,1873 NOV.26,1939 AT REST 14)ELLA BENNETT 1896-1944 AT REST
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