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GEORGE BENSON 1536–1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1536

Birth Location: Hugill, Westmorland, England

Death Date: 15 Jan 1572

Death Location: Hugill,Westmorland,England

Father: EDWARD BENSON

Mother: Mabel Honsaker

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Braithwaite

Children(s): Mabel Benson

In 1536, GEORGE BENSON entered the world in Hugill, Westmorland, England, born to Edward Benson And Mabel M Gilpin Honsaker. GEORGE BENSON married Elizabeth Braithwaite, and had children including Mabel Benson. GEORGE BENSON passed away in 1572 in Hugill,Westmorland,England.

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Biography

  • In 1536, GEORGE BENSON entered the world in Hugill, Westmorland, England, born to Edward Benson And Mabel M Gilpin Honsaker.
  • GEORGE BENSON married Elizabeth Braithwaite, and had children including Mabel Benson.
  • GEORGE BENSON passed away in 1572 in Hugill,Westmorland,England.

Immediate Family

Parents

EDWARD BENSON
1500–1598
Birth Location: Westmorland, England
EB
Mabel Honsaker
1500–
Birth Location: Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
MH

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Braithwaite
1541–1606
Birth Location: Ambleside, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
EB

Children(s)

Mabel Benson
1551–
Birth Location: –
MB

GEORGE BENSON's Ancestors

Self
GEORGE BENSON
1536–1572
Birth Place: Hugill, Westmorland, England
Parents
EDWARD BENSON
1500–1598
Westmorland, England
Mabel (M Gilpin) Honsaker
1500–
Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

GEORGE BENSON's Descendants

1.
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GEORGE BENSON (About 1536–15 Jan 1572) m. Elizabeth Braithwaite (1541–24 June 1606)
  1. 1. Mabel Benson 1551– m. JOHN (PRESTON OF) HOLKER 1549–1597
    1. 1. George Preston 1575–1640 m. Margaret (Ann) Strickland 1580–1623
      1. 1. frances preston 1597–1663 m. Robert (de Dukinfield Cheshire) DUCKENFIELD 1597–1630
        1. 1. Col (Robert) Dukinfield 1619–1689 m. martha fleetwood 1609–1669
        2. 2. Elizabeth Dukenfield 1630–
        3. 3. James Dukenfield 1622–
        4. 4. John Dukenfield 1626–
        5. 5. Margaret Dukenfield 1628–
        6. 6. Thomas Dukenfield 1624–
        7. 7. William Dukenfield 1621–

GEORGE BENSON's Timeline

2 Records

1536
About 1536
Birth of GEORGE BENSON in Hugill, Westmorland, England
Hugill, Westmorland, England
1572
15 Jan 1572
Age 36
Death of GEORGE BENSON in Hugill,Westmorland,England
Hugill,Westmorland,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1536
    Event Place: Hugill, Westmorland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1572
    Event Place: Hugill,Westmorland,England
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