This book is the result of over four decades of research into our Bennetts and their related families. Using approved and recommended genealogical research methodology, it is the result of visits to various state archives, libraries, history centers, courthouses, genealogical associations, cemeteries, online research, as well as interviews with family members.
Follow the history of the Bennetts and related families of Lewises, Fifes, and Randolphs, as they migrate across the southern United States starting in 1580 all the way through 2021. Read about their early days as settlers, relationships with natives, military engagements, and regional and national challenges such as the Dust Bowl and the Great Depression. This book includes visual aids such as family trees, gravestone photos, and even individual and family portraits.