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Benjamin Whitson. English. ?? Immigrant. 11th GGF 1580–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1640

Death Location: Hyde County, North Carolina, USA ???

Father: Benjamin Whitson

Mother: Lady Cox

Spouse(s): Lila Maxey

Children(s): Sir Immigrant

The story of Benjamin Whitson. English. ?? Immigrant. 11th GGF began in 1580 in Mildenhall, Suffolk, England. Benjamin Whitson. English. ?? Immigrant. 11th GGF married Lila Maxey, and had children including Sir Stephen Lynn Whitson Immigrant. Benjamin Whitson. English. ?? Immigrant. 11th GGF passed away in 1640 in Hyde County, North Carolina, USA ???.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Whitson. English. ?? Immigrant. 11th GGF began in 1580 in Mildenhall, Suffolk, England.
  • Benjamin Whitson. English. ?? Immigrant. 11th GGF married Lila Maxey, and had children including Sir Stephen Lynn Whitson Immigrant.
  • Benjamin Whitson. English. ?? Immigrant. 11th GGF passed away in 1640 in Hyde County, North Carolina, USA ???.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Whitson
1560–
Birth Location: Mildenhall, Forest Heath district, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
BW
Lady Cox
1564–
Birth Location: Suva, Viti Levu, Central, Fidji
LC

Spouses(s)

Lila Maxey
1580–1650
Birth Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
LM

Children(s)

Sir Immigrant
1600–1650
Birth Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk, England
SI

Benjamin GGF's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin GGF
1580–1640
Birth Place: Mildenhall, Suffolk, England
Parents
Benjamin Whitson
1560–
Mildenhall, Forest Heath district, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Cathy) Cox
1564–
Suva, Viti Levu, Central, Fidji
Grandparents
John Whitson
–1591
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin GGF's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin (Whitson. English. ?? Immigrant. 11th) GGF (1580–1640) m. Lila Maxey (1580–1650)
  1. 1. Sir (Stephen Lynn Whitson) Immigrant 1600–1650
    1. 1. Priscilla (Hannah) Whitson 1620–1681 m. Captain (Thomas William Powell) II 1616–1681
      1. 1. Thomas (Powell) III 1641–1721 m. Abigail (Strictland) Wood 1645–1681 m. Mary Willets 1671–1739
        1. 1. John Powell 1672–1738 m. Margaret Hallock 1682–1769

Benjamin GGF's Timeline

2 Records

1580
1580
Birth of Benjamin Whitson. English. ?? Immigrant. 11th GGF in Mildenhall, Suffolk, England
Mildenhall, Suffolk, England
1640
1640
Age 60
Death of Benjamin Whitson. English. ?? Immigrant. 11th GGF in Hyde County, North Carolina, USA ???
Hyde County, North Carolina, USA ???

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Mildenhall, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Hyde County, North Carolina, USA ???
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