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Dorothea (Maye) Bennett 1572–1620 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1572

Birth Location: London, London, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1620

Death Location: St Pancras, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Hicks

Mother: Lady Hillersdon

Spouse(s): Sir Bennett

Children(s): John Bennett

Dorothea (Maye) Bennett was born in 1572 in London, London, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Richard May Of Hicks And Lady Mary Hillersdon. Dorothea (Maye) Bennett married Sir Thomas Bennett, and had children including John Bennett. Dorothea (Maye) Bennett passed away in 1620 in St Pancras, London, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Dorothea (Maye) Bennett was born in 1572 in London, London, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Richard May Of Hicks And Lady Mary Hillersdon.
  • Dorothea (Maye) Bennett married Sir Thomas Bennett, and had children including John Bennett.
  • Dorothea (Maye) Bennett passed away in 1620 in St Pancras, London, London, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Hicks
1535–1588
Birth Location: Mayfield, Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, United Kingdom
SH
Lady Hillersdon
1544–1618
Birth Location: West Orchard, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
LH

Spouses(s)

Sir Bennett
1565–1620
Birth Location: Wallingford, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
SB

Children(s)

John Bennett
1609–1629
Birth Location: St. Dunston & All Saints, Middlesex, England
JB

Dorothea Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Dorothea Bennett
1572–1620
Birth Place: London, London, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Richard May of Hicks
1535–1588
Mayfield, Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Mary) Hillersdon
1544–1618
West Orchard, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Gloye (George May or) Maye
1518–1585
London, Middlesex, England
Catherine (Elizabeth Henley,) May
1520–1550
Cranbrooke,,Kent,England
Elizabeth Kirkham
1510–1575
Blagdon, , Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Henley
1490–1541
Margaret Nichols
1492–1559
John Kirkham
1472–1529
Lucy Tremayle
1474–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothea Bennett's Descendants

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Dorothea ((Maye)) Bennett (23 Nov 1572–1620) m. Sir (Thomas) Bennett (1565–19 April 1620)
  1. 1. John Bennett 1609–1629 m. Marjory (Ann) Banks 1611–1690
    1. 1. Henrie Bennett 1629–1655 m. Margaret Carstaire 1629–1655
      1. 1. Henrie (Robert) Bennett 1655–1672
        1. 1. Margaret Bennett 1672–1720 m. James (Scott Earl of) Dalkeith 1674–1705

Dorothea Bennett's Timeline

2 Records

1572
23 Nov 1572
Birth of Dorothea (Maye) Bennett in London, London, England, United Kingdom
London, London, England, United Kingdom
1620
1620
Age 48
Death of Dorothea (Maye) Bennett in St Pancras, London, London, England, United Kingdom
St Pancras, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1572
    Event Place: London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: St Pancras, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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