Edward Benjamin Penn The Planter 1684–1741
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Edward Planter in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 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 3 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Edward Benjamin Penn The Planter began in 1684 in Hanbury, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom. Edward Benjamin Penn The Planter married judith holland deavour penn, and had children including benjamin penn, edward penn, james penn, jane penn, john penn, joseph c penn, mary penn cheney 6 dna matches. Edward Benjamin Penn The Planter passed away in 1741 in All Hollows Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA.
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1Record Settlers of Maryland, 1679-1700
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2Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
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3Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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4Naturalization U.S., Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995
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5Marriage Records Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials
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6Probate/Wills Maryland, Wills and Probate Records
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7Probate/Wills Maryland, U.S., Calendar of Wills
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8Marriage Records Maryland, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index
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9Record Settlers of Maryland, 1679-1783. Consolidated Edition
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10Record Worcestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Edward Planter
This ancestor line traces from Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England (1472) to Hanbury, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom (1684) across 8 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Edward Planter (1684–1741) was born in Hanbury, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom and died in All Hollows Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Edward 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 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Edward Planter's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record