Who was Thomas Bennett?

Thomas Bennett (1580–1642) was born in Lambley, Nottinghamshire, England and died in Great Packington, Warwickshire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Thomas Johannes (John ) Bennett 1580–1642

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

Born 8 Oct 1580 · Lambley, Nottinghamshire, England

Died 5 Dec 1642 · Great Packington, Warwickshire, England

Father Johannis Bennett

Mother Anne Beresford

Spouse Eliz Bennet

Children Elizabeth Eggleston, Elizabeth Jane Bennett Iggulden 9Gg, Joan Britton, Margareta Bennat, Richard Bennett, Robart Bennett, Thomas Bennett

Siblings Alice Rowena Taylor, Anna Bennet, Anthony , Elizabeth Bennett, Georgius

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Elizabeth Jane Bennett Iggulden 9Gg

Biography

The story of Thomas Johannes (John ) Bennett began in 1580 in Lambley, Nottinghamshire, England. Thomas Johannes (John ) Bennett married eliz bennet, kathleen alice, and had children including elizabeth eggleston, elizabeth jane bennett iggulden 9gg, joan britton, margareta bennat, richard bennett, robart bennett, thomas bennett. Thomas Johannes (John ) Bennett passed away in 1642 in Great Packington, Warwickshire, England.

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1580

Birth of Thomas Johannes (John ) Bennett in Lambley, Nottinghamshire, England

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Thomas Johannes (John ) Bennett was married

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1642

Death of Thomas Johannes (John ) Bennett in Lambley, Nottinghamshire, England

Death

1642

Burial of Thomas Johannes (John ) Bennett in Great Packington, Warwickshire, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Bennett

This ancestor line traces from Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom (1540) to Lambley, Nottinghamshire, England (1580) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Thomas Bennett (1580–1642) was born in Lambley, Nottinghamshire, England and died in Great Packington, Warwickshire, 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 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.
: 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.
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