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Bennett Walter 1484–1545 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1484

Birth Location: 1667521, Kent, England

Death Date: 1545

Death Location: Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Father: Richard Walter

Mother: Ellen Colfax

Spouse(s): William Gonson, William Gonson

Children(s): Benjamin Gonson, Katherine Gonson, David Gonson, Thomasin Gonson, Avice Mildmay, Christopher Gonson, Benjamin Gunson, Elizabeth Gonson, Richard Gonson, Ursula Hussy, Benjamin Gonson, Avice Mildmay, Arthur Gonson

Bennett Walter was born in 1484 in 1667521, Kent, England, the child of Richard Walter And Ellen Colfax. Bennett Walter married William Gonson, and had children including Anthony Gonson, Arthur Gonson, Avice Gonson Mildmay, Avice Mildmay, Benjamin Gonson, Benjamin Gunson, Christopher Gonson, David Gonson, Elizabeth Gonson, Katherine Gonson, Richard Gonson, Thomasin Gonson, Ursula Hussy. Bennett Walter passed away in 1545 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • Bennett Walter was born in 1484 in 1667521, Kent, England, the child of Richard Walter And Ellen Colfax.
  • Bennett Walter married William Gonson, and had children including Anthony Gonson, Arthur Gonson, Avice Gonson Mildmay, Avice Mildmay, Benjamin Gonson, Benjamin Gunson, Christopher Gonson, David Gonson, Elizabeth Gonson, Katherine Gonson, Richard Gonson, Thomasin Gonson, Ursula Hussy.
  • Bennett Walter passed away in 1545 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England.

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Bennett Walter's Ancestors

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Bennett Walter
1484–1545
Birth Place: 1667521, Kent, England
Parents
Richard Walter
1460–1499
Kent, England
Ellen Colfax
1465–1499
Kent, England
Grandparents
Lady (Mary) Yonge
1425–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bennett Walter's Descendants

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Bennett Walter (1484–1545) m. William Gonson (1482–August 1544) m. William Gonson (1517–August 1544)
  1. 1. Benjamin Gonson 1506–1595 m. Ursula Hussey 1528–1602
    1. 1. Lady (Dame Katherine) Gonson 1541–1591 m. John Hawkins 1532–1595 m. John Hawkins 1520–1595 m. Admiral (Sir John) Hawkins 1532–1595
      1. 1. Richard Hawkins 1562–1622 m. LADY (Judith) Hawkins 1568–1629
        1. 1. Capt (John Sidney) Hawkins 1604–1678 m. Hester Richards 1613–1660
        2. 2. Richard Hawkins 1612–1666
        3. 3. Margaret Hawkins 1603–1629
        4. 4. Judith Hawkins 1592–1629
        5. 5. Robert Hawkins 1610–1704
        6. 6. Joane Hawkins 1613–1698
        7. 7. Grace Hawkins 1608–1650
        8. 8. Mary Hawkins 1615–1629
        9. 9. Thomas Hawkins 1568–1625
        10. 10. William Hawkins 1565–1613
        11. 11. Edward Hawkins 1622–1652
        12. 12. Sir (Richard) Hawkins 1605–1694
        13. 13. Mary HAWKINS 1622–
        14. 14. Elizabeth Hawkins 1530–1595
        15. 15. Richard Hawkins 1559–1629
        16. 16. Richard (Emigrant) Emigrant 1605–1634
        17. 17. John Hawkins 1532–1595
        18. 18. Joane Hawkins 1613–1698
        19. 19. Richard Hawkins 1627–1694
        20. 20. Richard Hakin 1570–
        21. 21. Henry Hawkins 1596–1698
        22. 22. Richard Hawkins 1610–1667
        23. 23. Grace Barron 1608–1650
        24. 24. Mary Hawkins 1604–1698
        25. 25. William Hawkins 1585–1613
        26. 26. Elizabeth Hawkins 1592–1652
        27. 27. Johan Hawkins 1581–1635
        28. 28. Richard Hawkins 1581–1656
      2. 2. Thomas Hawkins 1565–1650
      3. 3. Edward (Stacy) Hawkins 1570–1619
      4. 4. William Hawkins 1562–
      5. 5. John Hawkins 1560–1619
      6. 6. Anthony Hawkins 1572–1673
      7. 7. Elizabeth Hawkins 1559–1595
      8. 8. Rafe Hawkins 1567–
      9. 9. Joan Hawkins 1564–1636
      10. 10. Elizabeth Hawkins 1581–1635
      11. 11. Elizabeth Hawkins 1552–1564
      12. 12. Edward Stacy 1570–1619
      13. 13. John (Hawkins) II*** 1560–1619
      14. 14. Elizabeth Hawkins 1552–1564
      15. 15. Thomas Hawkins 1555–1650
      16. 16. William Hawkins 1552–
      17. 17. Rafe Hawkins 1570–
      18. 18. Joan Hawkins 1564–1636
      19. 19. John (Hoskyns) Hawkins 1540–1607
      20. 20. Lady (Elizabeth) Hawkins 1558–1595
      21. 21. Elizabeth Hawkins 1530–1595
      22. 22. Robert Hawkins 1610–1704
      23. 23. Agnes Hawkins 1560–
      24. 24. Richard Hawkins 1550–1609
      25. 25. Mary Hawkins 1561–
      26. 26. William Hawkins 1569–1612
      27. 27. William (Amandas Hawkins) IV 1587–1655
    2. 2. Elizabeth Gonson 1540–1560
    3. 3. Benjamin Gonson 1550–
    4. 4. Thomasine Gonson 1563–1638
    5. 5. Vincent Gunson –1569
    6. 6. Mary Gunson –1567
    7. 7. Katherine GONSON 1571–1609
  2. 2. Katherine Gonson 1534–1591
  3. 3. David Gonson 1512–1541
  4. 4. Thomasin Gonson 1520–
  5. 5. Avice Mildmay 1500–1529
  6. 6. Christopher Gonson 1506–
  7. 7. Benjamin Gunson 1500–1577
  8. 8. Elizabeth Gonson 1515–
  9. 9. Richard Gonson –1543
  10. 10. Ursula Hussy 1510–1577
  11. 11. Benjamin Gonson 1537–1577
  12. 12. Avice (Gonson) Mildmay –1557
  13. 13. Arthur Gonson 1505–

Bennett Walter's Timeline

2 Records

1484
1484
Birth of Bennett Walter in 1667521, Kent, England
1667521, Kent, England
1545
1545
Age 61
Death of Bennett Walter in Crewkerne, Somerset, England
Crewkerne, Somerset, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1484
    Event Place: 1667521, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Crewkerne, Somerset, England

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