Thomas Bennett 1570–1616
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11 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas Bennett 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: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 11 independent trees
Researchers connected through Thomas Bennett 1570–1616
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Immediate Family
Biography
Thomas Bennett was born in 1570 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, the child of sir robert herbert bennett and elizabeth edney. Thomas Bennett passed away in 1616 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England.
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1Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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2Record Millennium File
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3Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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4Marriage Records Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials
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5Record OneWorldTree
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Bennett
This ancestor line traces from Wiveliscombe, Somersetshire, England (1505) to Wiveliscombe, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England (1570) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Thomas Bennett (1570–1616) was born in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England and died in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England. 11 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 11 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 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.
Thomas Bennett's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record