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Elizabeth Isabell Benion Higginson 1560–1608 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Solihull, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England

Death Date: 26 November 1608

Death Location: Berkswell, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England

Father: Capt. Solihull

Mother: Lady *

Spouse(s): Thomas Benyon

Children(s): Bridget Carter, Alice Binyon, Elisabeth Benion, Mary Benion, Gabriel Benion, Thomas Benion

In 1560, Elizabeth Isabell Benion Higginson entered the world in Solihull, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England, born to Capt Robert John Higginson Gentleman Of Solihull And Lady Joanna Tokesay. Elizabeth Isabell Benion Higginson married Thomas William Benyon, and had children including Alice Binyon, Bridget Jane O Connor Teaster Bennion Carter, Elisabeth Benion, Elizabeth Benion, Gabriel Benion, Henry Higginson, Mary Benion, Thomas Benion. Elizabeth Isabell Benion Higginson passed away in 1608 in Berkswell, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England.

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Biography

  • In 1560, Elizabeth Isabell Benion Higginson entered the world in Solihull, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England, born to Capt Robert John Higginson Gentleman Of Solihull And Lady Joanna Tokesay.
  • Elizabeth Isabell Benion Higginson married Thomas William Benyon, and had children including Alice Binyon, Bridget Jane O Connor Teaster Bennion Carter, Elisabeth Benion, Elizabeth Benion, Gabriel Benion, Henry Higginson, Mary Benion, Thomas Benion.
  • Elizabeth Isabell Benion Higginson passed away in 1608 in Berkswell, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt. Solihull
1544–1614
Birth Location: Solihull, London, Warwickshire, England
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Lady *
1548–1630
Birth Location: Berkswell, Warwickshire, England
L*

Spouses(s)

Thomas Benyon
1556–1608
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
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Children(s)

Bridget Carter
1583–1629
Birth Location: Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Alice Binyon
1590–
Birth Location: –
AB
Elisabeth Benion
1583–1634
Birth Location: All Hallows Lombard Street, London, ENGLAND
EB
Mary Benion
–1669
Birth Location: –
MB
Gabriel Benion
1578–1630
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
GB
Thomas Benion
–1662
Birth Location: –
TB

Elizabeth Higginson's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Higginson
1560–1608
Birth Place: Solihull, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England
Parents
Capt. Robert John Higginson * Gentleman of Solihull
1544–1614
Solihull, London, Warwickshire, England
Lady (Joanna Tokesay) *
1548–1630
Berkswell, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John Thomas IV Higginson *) 15GGF
1500–1573
Berkswell, Warwickshire, England
Lady (Ann de Kirkham) Spencer
1510–1595
Kirkdale, Lancashire, England
Lady (Mary) Culverwell
1525–1577
Warwickshire, England
Sir (Robert John Thomas (Tokese)) Toksay
1520–1611
Canterbury, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Higginson
1440–1530
Margaret Dorward
1476–1515
Sir Spencer
1460–1522
Isabel Graunt
1491–1522
William "Ball"
1506–1569
Alice Culverwell
1500–1569
Sir *
1490–1590
Margaret Parker
1500–1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ball
1449–
Elizabeth Celeter
1454–
Geroge Berne
1475–
Henry Parker
1476–1556
Alice John
1476–1518

Elizabeth Higginson's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Isabell Benion) Higginson (1560–26 November 1608) m. Thomas (William) Benyon (1556–26 Nov 1608)
  1. 1. Bridget (Jane O'Connor Teaster Bennion) Carter 1583–1629 m. John (William Carter "The Vintner") ⭐ 1570–1630
    1. 1. William (John Carter) Sr 1599–1655 m. Alice Croxon 1599–1670
      1. 1. William (Carter) Col 1641–1709 m. Mary (Ann Goodloe) Carter 1643–1690 m. Mary Darnall 1643–1663
        1. 1. William Carter 1662–1711
        2. 2. John Carter 1661–
        3. 3. Thomas Carter 1664–1733
        4. 4. France Carter 1670–
        5. 5. John Carter –1709
        6. 6. Mary Carter 1681–1744
        7. 7. George Carter 1692–1749
      2. 2. George (Newman) Carter 1638–1665 m. Mary Hare 1638–1671
        1. 1. Margaret Carter 1664–1718
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Carter) * 1640–
      4. 4. Ann (Carter) * 1644–
    2. 2. Anne Carter 1597–
    3. 3. Anne Carter 1614–1670
    4. 4. Col (John) Carter 1613–1669
    5. 5. Col. (John) Carter 1599–1669
    6. 6. Elizabeth Carter 1617–1670
    7. 7. George Carter 1613–1673
    8. 8. Isabel Carter 1618–
    9. 9. Mary Carter 1617–1670
    10. 10. Robert Carter 1615–1627
    11. 11. Robert Carter 1613–1669
    12. 12. Silvester Carter 1617–1670
  2. 2. Alice Binyon 1590–
  3. 3. Elisabeth Benion 1583–1634
  4. 4. Mary Benion –1669
  5. 5. Gabriel Benion 1578–1630
  6. 6. Thomas Benion –1662

Elizabeth Higginson's Timeline

2 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Elizabeth Isabell Benion Higginson in Solihull, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England
Solihull, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England
1608
26 November 1608
Age 48
Death of Elizabeth Isabell Benion Higginson in Berkswell, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England
Berkswell, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Solihull, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Warwick: Solihull - Parish Registers, 1538-1668

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 November 1608
    Event Place: Berkswell, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England
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