Bennett Eliot 1573–1621
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18 researchers on YourRoots have Bennett Eliot in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 18 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Bennett Eliot began in 1573 in Widford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England. Bennett Eliot married letteye letitia lettice aggar, lettice letitia alger, and had children including col philip elliott, francis eliot, jacob eliot, john eliot, john elliott, lydia eliot, lydia eliot penniman, mary eliot, sarah elliot curtis. Bennett Eliot passed away in 1621 in Nazeing, Epping Forest District, Essex, England.
Sources
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1Record Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
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2Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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3Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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4Probate/Wills UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
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5Record North America, Family Histories
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6Record Colonial Families of the USA
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7Record New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
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8Marriage Records Essex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
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9Probate/Wills London, England, Wills and Probate
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Bennett Eliot
This ancestor line traces from Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England (1516) to Widford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England (1573) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Bennett Eliot (1573–1621) was born in Widford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England and died in Nazeing, Epping Forest District, Essex, England. 18 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 18 researchers on YourRoots have Bennett in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
Bennett Eliot's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record
Bennett Eliot's Descendants
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1. PTP 1599–1673