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Thomas Pytt Bennett 1480–1565

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Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

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6 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas Bennett in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 6 independent trees, with linked records

Born 28 Jan 1480 · Pythouse, Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Died 16 Jan 1565 · Pythouse, Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Father Sir William J Pytt Bennett
Mother Sarah Ann Hutchinson
Spouse Lady WOODCOTE (1487–1559)
Children John Bennett, Katherine Bennett, Mary Bennett, Richard Bennet, Sir John Pytt Bennett Ko Earl Of Tankerville 1St Baron Bennett, Sir Robert I Herbert Bennett Earl Of Tankerville, Thomas Benett, William Bennett, Sir Tankerville

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Biography

In 1480, Thomas Pytt Bennett entered the world in Pythouse, Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, born to sir william j pytt bennett and sarah ann hutchinson. Thomas Pytt Bennett married lady frances elizabeth woodcote, mary fryth, and had children including john bennett, katherine bennett, mary bennett, richard bennet, sir john pytt bennett ko earl of tankerville 1st baron bennett, sir robert i herbert bennett earl of tankerville, thomas benett, william bennett. Thomas Pytt Bennett passed away in 1565 in Pythouse, Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom.

Sources

  1. 1
    Burial Records England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

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    Marriage Records Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

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    Church Records Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

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    Marriage Records Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials

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    Baptism Records Birmingham, England, Church of England Baptisms

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    Record London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923

Life Timeline

1480
Birth of Thomas Pytt Bennett in Pythouse, Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Birth
1490
Thomas Pytt Bennett was married in Hindon, Wiltshire, England
Marriage
1565
Death of Thomas Pytt Bennett in Pythouse, Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Death
1822
Thomas Pytt Bennett was baptized in England
Baptism
1875
Thomas Pytt Bennett was baptized in Worcestershire, England
Baptism

Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Bennett

This ancestor line traces from Tisbury, Wiltshire, England (1440) to Pythouse, Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom (1480) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Thomas Bennett (1480–1565) was born in Pythouse, Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom and died in Pythouse, Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom. 6 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, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Thomas Bennett's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Thomas Pytt Bennett PTP
1480–1565
Pythouse, Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
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Thomas Bennett's Descendants

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Thomas Pytt Bennett PTP 1480–1565 m. Mary Fryth PTP 1490–1542 m. Lady Frances Elizabeth WOODCOTE PTP 1487–1559