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Elizabeth Edney 1537–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1537

Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1597

Death Location: Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Edney

Mother: Anstie Spicer

Spouse(s): Robert Bennett

Children(s): John Bennett, Johan Bennett, Margaret Bennett, Elizabeth Bennett, Agnes Bennett, Dorothy Bennett, Eleanor Bennett, Thomas Bennett, Ralph Bennett, William Bennett, Robert Bennett, Richard Bennett, Christopher Bennett, Edward Bennett, Thomas Bennett, Thomas Bennett

In 1537, Elizabeth Edney entered the world in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to John Edney And Anstie Tomson Spicer. Elizabeth Edney married Robert Herbert Bennett, and had children including Agnes Bennett, Christopher Bennett, Dorothy Bennett, Edward Bennett, Eleanor Bennett, Elizabeth Bennett, Johan Bennett, John Bennett, Margaret Bennett, Ralph Bennett, Richard Bennett, Robert Bennett, Thomas Bennett, William Bennett. Elizabeth Edney passed away in 1597 in Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1537, Elizabeth Edney entered the world in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to John Edney And Anstie Tomson Spicer.
  • Elizabeth Edney married Robert Herbert Bennett, and had children including Agnes Bennett, Christopher Bennett, Dorothy Bennett, Edward Bennett, Eleanor Bennett, Elizabeth Bennett, Johan Bennett, John Bennett, Margaret Bennett, Ralph Bennett, Richard Bennett, Robert Bennett, Thomas Bennett, William Bennett.
  • Elizabeth Edney passed away in 1597 in Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

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Elizabeth Edney's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Edney
1537–1597
Birth Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Edney
1508–1558
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Anstie (Tomson) Spicer
1518–1616
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Edward) Edney
1490–1558
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Agnes
1515–1515
Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Edney's Descendants

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Elizabeth Edney (ABT 1537–1597) m. Robert (Herbert) Bennett (1533–SEP 1603)
  1. 1. John Bennett 1566–1601 m. Joane Wright 1572–1601
    1. 1. Elizabeth Bennett 1586–1654 m. Thomas (Humphrey) Gilbert 1589–1659
      1. 1. Jonathan Gilbert 1617–1682 m. Mary White 1626–1650 m. Mary Welles 1630–1700
      2. 2. (child) Gilbert 1624–1624
      3. 3. Giles Gilbert 1624–1624 m. Mary 1626–
  2. 2. Johan Bennett 1558–1559
  3. 3. Margaret Bennett 1560–1620 m. John Soule 1555–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Bennett 1562–1637 m. Charles Scarborough 1643–1702
  5. 5. Agnes Bennett –1598
  6. 6. Dorothy Bennett 1564–1603
  7. 7. Eleanor Bennett 1568–1603 m. Richard Harris 1564–1630
  8. 8. Thomas Bennett 1570–1616 m. Anstie Tomson 1570–1616
  9. 9. Ralph Bennett 1570–1676 m. Ann Utie 1585–
  10. 10. William Bennett 1571–1642 m. Alice (Story or) STROYE 1575–1650 m. Alice Story 1564–1608
  11. 11. Robert Bennett 1571–1623 m. Mrs Bennett 1581– m. Elizabeth Lees 1580–
  12. 12. Richard Bennett 1573–1626 m. Judith Harris 1583–1638
  13. 13. Christopher Bennett 1576–1603
  14. 14. Edward Bennett 1577–1651 m. Mary (Ann) Bourne 1605–1635
  15. 15. Thomas Bennett 1587– m. Alice Pierce 1592–
  16. 16. Thomas Bennett 1589–1642 m. Anstie Tomson 1570–1616 m. Alice Pierce 1592– m. Anstie Spicer 1579–1647 m. Alice Tomson 1579– m. Anstie Spicer 1579–1647 m. Mary Margery 1600–1647 m. Jane Conant 1584–1638

Elizabeth Edney's Timeline

3 Records

1537
ABT 1537
Birth of Elizabeth Edney in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1597
28 JUN 1597
Age 60
Death of Elizabeth Edney in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1597
1597
Age 60
Burial of Elizabeth Edney in Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Somerset, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1537
    Event Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 JUN 1597
    Event Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1597
    Event Place: Somerset, England, United Kingdom

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