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Agnes Mary Bennett 1563 – 1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Aug 1563

Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Death Date: 02 Aug 1598

Death Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Father: Sir Bennett

Mother: Lady Edney

Spouse(s): John Yeoman

Children(s): Agnes Yeoman

Agnes Mary Bennett was born in 1563 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, the child of Sir Robert Herbert Bennett and Lady Elizabeth Edney. Agnes Mary Bennett married John Yeoman, and had children including Agnes Anne Yeoman. Agnes Mary Bennett passed away in 1598 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • Agnes Mary Bennett was born in 1563 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, the child of Sir Robert Herbert Bennett and Lady Elizabeth Edney.
  • Agnes Mary Bennett married John Yeoman, and had children including Agnes Anne Yeoman.
  • Agnes Mary Bennett passed away in 1598 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Bennett
1533 – 1603
Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
SB
Lady Edney
1537 – 1597
Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
LE

Spouses(s)

John Yeoman
1565 – 1598
Birth Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
JY

Children(s)

Agnes Yeoman
1595 – 1662
Birth Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
AY

Agnes Bennett's Ancestors

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Agnes Bennett
1563 – 1598
Birth Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Parents
Sir Robert Herbert Bennett
1533 – 1603
Wiveliscombe, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Edney
1537 – 1597
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Sir (John Pytt Cheshire) Bennett
1480 – 1559
Saughall Massey, Cheshire, England
Frances Woodcote
1487 – 1559
Saughall Massey, Cheshire, England
Lord (Sir John Coales (Adney)) Edney
1511 – 1558
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Lady (Anstie Tomson) Spicer
1512 – 1616
Wiveliscombe, Taunton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bennett
1480 – 1565
Mary (Ashlock)
1485 – 1542
Sir Edney
1472 – 1558
Lady Warren
1470 – 1531
Edward Spicer
1465 – 1552
Paule Glanfill
1490 – 1552
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Warren
1459 – 1518
Lady Gerard
1467 – 1560
Johis Spicer
1445 – 1564
Johan Joan
1440 – 1525
Paule Glanfill
1481 – 1552
Lady Glanfill
1470 –

Agnes Bennett's Descendants

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Agnes (Mary) Bennett (01 Aug 1563 – 02 Aug 1598) m. John Yeoman (12 Aug 1565 – 1598)
  1. 1. Agnes (Anne) Yeoman (1595 – 15 Aug 1662) m. Col. (John Bovel) Wheeler (1590 – 29 August 1670)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Lettyce) Wheeler (1621 – 1689) m. Thomas (II, 'The Immigrant',) Dustin (August 1598 – 1662) m. Aquila Chase (1618 – 29 Dec 1670) m. Matthias ('The Dutchman') Button (11 Oct 1603 – 13 Aug 1674) m. Capt. (Matthias) Button (11 Oct 1607 – 13 August 1672)
      1. 1. Private (John James) Chase (abt 1656 – 22 Nov 1740) m. Lydia Challis (1660 – 1736) m. Rebecca Follansbee (1660 – 27 December 1711)
        1. 1. Mary Chase (1713 – 18 Mar 1777) m. Deacon (Joseph) Safford (March 1705 – 7 Jul 1757)

Agnes Bennett's Timeline

4 Records

1563
01 Aug 1563
Birth of Agnes Mary Bennett in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
1563
1 Aug 1563
Agnes Mary Bennett was baptized in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
1598
02 Aug 1598
Age 35
Death of Agnes Mary Bennett in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
1598
2 Aug 1598
Age 35
Burial of Agnes Mary Bennett in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Aug 1563
    Event Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1563
    Event Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1531-1812, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\wiv/2/1/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Aug 1598
    Event Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1598
    Event Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1531-1812, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\wiv/2/1/1
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