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Christopher Benson 1530 – 1608 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Dec 1608

Death Location: Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Father: Thomas Benson

Mother: Mary None

Spouse(s): Maude Warner

Children(s): Mary Benson

Christopher Benson was born in 1530 in Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas Benson and Mary. Christopher Benson married Maude Wiliiams Warner, and had children including Mary Benson. Christopher Benson passed away in 1608 in Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Christopher Benson was born in 1530 in Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas Benson and Mary.
  • Christopher Benson married Maude Wiliiams Warner, and had children including Mary Benson.
  • Christopher Benson passed away in 1608 in Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, England.

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Christopher Benson's Ancestors

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Christopher Benson
1530 – 1608
Birth Place: Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Benson
1496 – 1560
of Fountains, Yorkshire, England
Mary
1515 –
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Christopher Benson's Descendants

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Christopher Benson (1530 – Dec 1608) m. Maude (Wiliiams) Warner (1553 – 1618)
  1. 1. Mary Benson (1584 – 1625) m. Sir (Richard) Sheppard (1583 – abt 1683)
    1. 1. Major (Robert) Sheppard (1604 – 1654) m. Elizabeth (Anne) Spencer (1625 – 13 May 1669)
      1. 1. Anne Sheppard (May 1644 – 1716) m. George (Foster) Newsom (1639 – 15 Dec 1697) m. Thomas Hart (1638 – 10 Jun 1669)
        1. 1. Mary (Foster) Newsome (1666 – 1734) m. Henry Hart (1662 – 20 July 1739)
        2. 2. Henry Hart (1662 – 20 July 1739) m. Mary (Foster) Newsome (1666 – 1734)

Christopher Benson's Timeline

2 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Christopher Benson in Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, England
Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, England
1608
Dec 1608
Age 78
Death of Christopher Benson in Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, England
Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1608
    Event Place: Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, England

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