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Jane Benson 1519 – 1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1519

Birth Location: Faversham, Kent, England

Death Date: 1572

Death Location: Selling, Faversham Hundred, Kent, England

Father: Sir Benson

Mother: Jane Penarth

Spouse(s): Nicholas Yeoman

Children(s): Geoffery Yeoman

In 1519, Jane Benson entered the world in Faversham, Kent, England, born to Sir Edward Benson and Jane Penarth. Jane Benson married Nicholas William Tylghman Yeoman, and had children including Geoffery Richard Yeoman. Jane Benson passed away in 1572 in Selling, Faversham Hundred, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1519, Jane Benson entered the world in Faversham, Kent, England, born to Sir Edward Benson and Jane Penarth.
  • Jane Benson married Nicholas William Tylghman Yeoman, and had children including Geoffery Richard Yeoman.
  • Jane Benson passed away in 1572 in Selling, Faversham Hundred, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Benson's Ancestors

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Jane Benson
1519 – 1572
Birth Place: Faversham, Kent, England
Parents
Sir Edward Benson
1500 – 1560
Selling,Faversham Hundred,Kent, England
Jane Penarth
1500 – 1520
Kent, England
Grandparents
Thomas Benson
1481 – 1530
Selling, Faversham Hundred, Kent, England
Elizabeth Karver
1481 – 1500
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Benson's Descendants

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Jane Benson (1519 – 1572) m. Nicholas (William Tylghman) Yeoman (1660 – 1580)
  1. 1. Geoffery (Richard) Yeoman (01 Jan 1541 – 01 Jan 1598) m. Elizabeth Richards (1542 – 1628)
    1. 1. John Yeoman (12 Aug 1565 – 1598) m. Agnes (Mary) Bennett (01 Aug 1563 – 02 Aug 1598)
      1. 1. Agnes (Anne) Yeoman (1595 – 15 Aug 1662) m. Col. (John Bovel) Wheeler (1590 – 29 August 1670)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Lettyce) Wheeler (1621 – 1689) m. Thomas (II, 'The Immigrant',) Dustin (August 1598 – 1662) m. Aquila Chase (1618 – 29 Dec 1670) m. Matthias ('The Dutchman') Button (11 Oct 1603 – 13 Aug 1674) m. Capt. (Matthias) Button (11 Oct 1607 – 13 August 1672)

Jane Benson's Timeline

5 Records

1519
1519
Birth of Jane Benson in Faversham, Kent, England
Faversham, Kent, England
1553
28 Dec 1553
Age 34
Jane Benson was baptized in Surrey, England
Surrey, England
1554
28 Dec 1554
Age 35
Jane Benson was baptized in Merstham,Surrey,England
Merstham,Surrey,England
1572
1572
Age 53
Death of Jane Benson in Selling, Faversham Hundred, Kent, England
Selling, Faversham Hundred, Kent, England
1611
14 Apr 1611
Age 92
Jane Benson was baptized in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1519
    Event Place: Faversham, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1553
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Surrey History Centre; Woking, Surrey, England; Surrey Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: P23/1/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1554
    Event Place: Merstham,Surrey,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1611
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P69/MTN1/A/002/MS10213

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1572
    Event Place: Selling, Faversham Hundred, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Nov
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

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