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Dorothy Bennett 1564–1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1564

Birth Location: Wivelscombe, Somerset, England, England

Death Date: 1603

Death Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Father: Sir Bennett

Mother: Lady Edney

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Dorothy Bennett was born in 1564 in Wivelscombe, Somerset, England, England, the child of Sir Robert Herbert Earl Of Tankerville Bennett And Lady Elizabeth Edney. Dorothy Bennett passed away in 1603 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Bennett was born in 1564 in Wivelscombe, Somerset, England, England, the child of Sir Robert Herbert Earl Of Tankerville Bennett And Lady Elizabeth Edney.
  • Dorothy Bennett passed away in 1603 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England.

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Dorothy Bennett's Ancestors

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Dorothy Bennett
1564–1603
Birth Place: Wivelscombe, Somerset, England, England
Parents
Sir Robert Herbert Earl of Tankerville Bennett
1533–1603
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Edney
1537–1597
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Sir (John) Bennett
1501–1564
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Lady (Margery Countess Tankerville) Lamberd
1511–1564
Wiveliscombe, Somersetshire, England
Sir (John Edney) II
1511–1558
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Lady (Anstie Tomson) Spicer
1512–1616
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Bennett
1456–1547
Agnes Molyns
1505–1552
Robert Lambert
1490–1539
Mary Bache
1485–1546
Sir Edney
1490–1558
Agnes *
1485–1515
Alice Spicer
1490–1552
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William II
1426–1537
Frances Woodcote
1430–1519
William Molyns
1479–1512
Anne Colepepper
1483–1509

Dorothy Bennett's Timeline

2 Records

1564
29 Aug 1564
Birth of Dorothy Bennett in Wivelscombe, Somerset, England, England
Wivelscombe, Somerset, England, England
1603
1603
Age 39
Death of Dorothy Bennett in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1564
    Event Place: Wivelscombe, Somerset, England, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1603
    Event Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

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