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Edward Benton 1539 – 1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1539

Birth Location: Epping, Epping Forest District, Essex, England

Death Date: 16 September 1605

Death Location: Epping, Epping Forest District, Essex, England

Father: Humphrey Bayntun

Mother: Joane Graygoose

Spouse(s): Joane Halloway

Children(s): Andrewe Benton

In 1539, Edward Benton entered the world in Epping, Epping Forest District, Essex, England, born to Humphrey Benton Bayntun and Joane Graygoose. Edward Benton married Joane Sybil Halloway, and had children including Andrewe Benton. Edward Benton passed away in 1605 in Epping, Epping Forest District, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1539, Edward Benton entered the world in Epping, Epping Forest District, Essex, England, born to Humphrey Benton Bayntun and Joane Graygoose.
  • Edward Benton married Joane Sybil Halloway, and had children including Andrewe Benton.
  • Edward Benton passed away in 1605 in Epping, Epping Forest District, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Humphrey Bayntun
1520 – 1579
Birth Location: Epping, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
HB
Joane Graygoose
1520 – 1579
Birth Location: Epping, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
JG

Spouses(s)

Joane Halloway
1543 – 1599
Birth Location: Epping, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
JH

Children(s)

Andrewe Benton
1565 – 1623
Birth Location: Epping, Essex, England
AB

Edward Benton's Ancestors

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Edward Benton
1539 – 1605
Birth Place: Epping, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
Parents
Humphrey Benton Bayntun
1520 – 1579
Epping, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
Joane Graygoose
1520 – 1579
Epping, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Benton's Descendants

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Edward Benton (1539 – 16 September 1605) m. Joane (Sybil) Halloway (1543 – abt 1599)
  1. 1. Andrewe Benton (2 Dec 1565 – 1623) m. Mary (Boutell or) Southernwood (1567 – 3 Jan 1642)
    1. 1. Edward Benton (24 Feb 1600 – 28 October 1680) m. Anne (Alice Goodrich) Purden (1608 – 22 Aug 1671) m. Anna Goodrich (1606 – 22 Aug 1671)
      1. 1. Edward (Benton 10th) GGF (27 Jan 1638 – 19 Feb 1698) m. Mary (Benton Hale 10th) GGM (Jan 1642 – 8 August 1702) m. Dorothy Wheeler (1640 – ) m. Mary Hale (1643 – 8 Aug 1702) m. Edward Benton
        1. 1. Ellin Wright (17 Apr 1670 – 27 Sep 1749) m. Daniel (McIntyre) Wright (1 May 1674 – 8 Jun 1764)

Edward Benton's Timeline

2 Records

1539
1539
Birth of Edward Benton in Epping, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
Epping, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
1605
16 September 1605
Age 66
Death of Edward Benton in Epping, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
Epping, Epping Forest District, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Epping, Epping Forest District, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 September 1605
    Event Place: Epping, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
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