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Edward Bennett 1577–1651 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1577

Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Death Date: Bfr 3 Jun 1651

Death Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Father: Robert Bennett

Mother: Elizabeth Edney

Spouse(s): Mary Bourne

Children(s): Sylvestra Bennett, Mary Bennett, Elizabeth Bennett, John Bennett, Anne Bennett, Jasper Bennett

Edward Bennett was born in 1577 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, the child of Robert Hebert Bennett And Elizabeth Edney. Edward Bennett married Mary Bourne, and had children including Anne Bennett, Elizabeth Bennett, Jasper Bennett, John Bennett, Mary Bennett, Sylvestra Bennett. Edward Bennett passed away in 1651 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • Edward Bennett was born in 1577 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, the child of Robert Hebert Bennett And Elizabeth Edney.
  • Edward Bennett married Mary Bourne, and had children including Anne Bennett, Elizabeth Bennett, Jasper Bennett, John Bennett, Mary Bennett, Sylvestra Bennett.
  • Edward Bennett passed away in 1651 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Bennett's Ancestors

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Edward Bennett
1577–1651
Birth Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Parents
Robert Hebert Bennett
1533–1603
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Elizabeth Edney
1537–1597
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Grandparents
John (Bennett) Jr.
1501–1564
Wallingford, Berkshire, England
Margery Lamberd
1511–1564
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1475–1559
Frances Woodcote
1479–1559
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bennett
1458–1509
Elizabeth Gill
1458–

Edward Bennett's Descendants

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Edward Bennett (2 Feb 1577–Bfr 3 Jun 1651) m. Mary Bourne (1605–1635)
  1. 1. Sylvestra Bennett 1630–1706 m. Nicholas (Hill) Sr. 1630–1675
    1. 1. Elizabeth Hill 1652–1702
    2. 2. Nicholas (Hill) Jr. 1653–
    3. 3. Ann (Bennett) Hill 1655–1733
  2. 2. Mary Bennett 1623–1701 m. John (Day) Jr. 1619–1657
    1. 1. Mary Day 1643–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Day 1651–1713
    3. 3. John (Day) III 1653–1725
    4. 4. James Day 1655–1701
    5. 5. Anne Day 1656–1736
  3. 3. Elizabeth Bennett 1626–
  4. 4. John Bennett 1632–
  5. 5. Anne Bennett 1633–1634
  6. 6. Jasper Bennett 1634–

Edward Bennett's Timeline

2 Records

1577
2 Feb 1577
Birth of Edward Bennett in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
1651
Bfr 3 Jun 1651
Age 74
Death of Edward Bennett in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1577
    Event Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1017.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RBA.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Feb 1622
    Event Place: Jamestown, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1623
    Event Place: Jamestown, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1623; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bfr 3 Jun 1651
    Event Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

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