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Samuel Bennett 1674–1724

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Bennett in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 17 Aug 1674 · Camborne, Cornwall, England
Died 5 Sep 1724 · Camborne, Cornwall, England
Father Christopher Bennett
Mother Jane Hockin (1644–1727)
Spouse Catherine Andrew
Children Honour Bennats

Researchers connected through Samuel Bennett 1674–1724

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Biography

In 1674, Samuel Bennett entered the world in Camborne, Cornwall, England, born to christopher bennett and jane hockin. Samuel Bennett married catherine andrew, and had children including honour bennats. Samuel Bennett passed away in 1724 in Camborne, Cornwall, England.

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Life Timeline

1674
Birth of Samuel Bennett in Camborne, Cornwall, England
Birth
1724
Death of Samuel Bennett in Camborne, Cornwall, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Bennett

This ancestor line traces from Camborne, Cornwall, England (1565) to Camborne, Cornwall, England (1674) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Samuel Bennett (1674–1724) was born in Camborne, Cornwall, England and died in Camborne, Cornwall, England. 2 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel 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 5 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.

Samuel Bennett's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Samuel Bennett PTP
1674–1724
Camborne, Cornwall, England
Parents
Unknown
Jane Hockin PTP
1644–1727
Camborne, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Samuel Bennett's Descendants

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Samuel Bennett PTP 1674–1724