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Agnes Benson 1645–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Oct 1645

Birth Location: Hawkshead District, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 19 Mar 1728

Death Location: Hyewrey, Lancashire, England

Father: William Benson

Mother: Elizabeth Banks\Benson\Porter

Spouse(s): George Brathwaite

Children(s): George Braithwaite

The story of Agnes Benson began in 1645 in Hawkshead District, Lancashire, England. Agnes Benson married George Brathwaite, and had children including George Braithwaite. Agnes Benson passed away in 1728 in Hyewrey, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Agnes Benson began in 1645 in Hawkshead District, Lancashire, England.
  • Agnes Benson married George Brathwaite, and had children including George Braithwaite.
  • Agnes Benson passed away in 1728 in Hyewrey, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Benson
1611–1696
Birth Location: Hawkshead, Lancashire, England
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Elizabeth Banks\Benson\Porter
1618–1729
Birth Location: Dalton In Furness, Lancashire
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Spouses(s)

George Brathwaite
1644–1708
Birth Location: High Wray, Hawkshead, Lancashire
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Children(s)

George Braithwaite
1683–1746
Birth Location: Hawkshead, Lancashire, England
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Agnes Benson's Ancestors

Self
Agnes Benson
1645–1728
Birth Place: Hawkshead District, Lancashire, England
Parents
William Benson
1611–1696
Hawkshead, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Banks\Benson\Porter
1618–1729
Dalton In Furness, Lancashire
Grandparents
William Benson
1574–1618
Hawkshead District, Lancashire, England
Agnes (Knype 10TH) GGM
1572–1632
HawksheadLancaster, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Benson
1555–1631
John Knype
1552–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Agnes Benson's Descendants

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Agnes Benson (2 Oct 1645–19 Mar 1728) m. George Brathwaite (30 Apr 1644–20 Jan 1708)
  1. 1. George Braithwaite 1683–1746 m. Sarah Baines 1689–1722
    1. 1. x13567-George Braithwaite 1714–1753 m. 13566-Alice (FOSTER) Braithwaite 1713–1755
      1. 1. Sarah Braithwaite 1750–1790 m. William (BIRKBECK merchant and) banker 1745–1805
        1. 1. George (Birkbeck MD) Edin. 1776–1841 m. Anna (Margaret) Gardner 1793–1875
        2. 2. Alice Birkbeck 1774–1850
        3. 3. Forster (BIRKBECK aged) 3 1783–1787
        4. 4. Isaac BIRKBECK 1779–1783
        5. 5. William (BIRKBECK Jr,) draper 1772–1838

Agnes Benson's Timeline

2 Records

1645
2 Oct 1645
Birth of Agnes Benson in Hawkshead District, Lancashire, England
Hawkshead District, Lancashire, England
1728
19 Mar 1728
Age 83
Death of Agnes Benson in Hyewrey, Lancashire, England
Hyewrey, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1645
    Event Place: Hawkshead District, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1728
    Event Place: Hyewrey, Lancashire, England
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