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Jane Pettit 1559–1630 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1559

Birth Location: Horseheath, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 1630

Death Location: St Bride, London, London, England

Father: Paul Pettit

Mother: Nancy Nelson

Spouse(s): Nicolas Benton

Children(s): John Star

The story of Jane Pettit began in 1559 in Horseheath, Cambridgeshire, England. Jane Pettit married Nicolas Benton, and had children including John Benton Arrived At Jamestown Va Fort James 1635 On Ship Guiding Star. Jane Pettit passed away in 1630 in St Bride, London, London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Jane Pettit began in 1559 in Horseheath, Cambridgeshire, England.
  • Jane Pettit married Nicolas Benton, and had children including John Benton Arrived At Jamestown Va Fort James 1635 On Ship Guiding Star.
  • Jane Pettit passed away in 1630 in St Bride, London, London, England.

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Jane Pettit's Ancestors

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Jane Pettit
1559–1630
Birth Place: Horseheath, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
Paul Pettit
1525–1621
Cambridgeshire, England
Nancy (Anne) Nelson
1526–1643
Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Pettit's Descendants

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Jane Pettit (1559–1630) m. Nicolas Benton (1555–12 Aug 1630)
  1. 1. John (Benton -Arrived at Jamestown Va. (Fort James) -1635 On ship Guiding) Star 1585–1653 m. Joane Reading 1591–1658
    1. 1. Epaphroditus (Keep) Benton 1640–1728 m. Elizabeth (Cotton) Milliard 1645–1725
      1. 1. Elizabeth Benton 1660–1726 m. Richard Moore 1657–1727
        1. 1. Epaphroditus (Titan) Moore 1695–1757 m. Elizabeth (Lizzie) House 1695–1756
        2. 2. Benton Moore 1700–1754
        3. 3. John Moore 1681–1753
        4. 4. Elizabeth Moore 1691–1727
      2. 2. Sarah Benton 1665–
      3. 3. Job Benton 1660–1745
      4. 4. Epaphroditus Benton 1660–1730
      5. 5. Lemuel Benton 1665–
      6. 6. Lazarus Benton 1716–1779
    2. 2. Eliza (Elizabeth) Benton 1612–1675
    3. 3. Francis Benton 1635–1711
    4. 4. Francis Benton 1614–
    5. 5. Eliza Benton 1642–1702
    6. 6. Isabell (Benton Easey) Immigrant 1618–
    7. 7. Abigail Benton 1635–
    8. 8. Alice Benton 1624–1675
    9. 9. John Benton 1628–1641
    10. 10. Aaron Benton 1609–1665

Jane Pettit's Timeline

2 Records

1559
1559
Birth of Jane Pettit in Horseheath, Cambridgeshire, England
Horseheath, Cambridgeshire, England
1630
1630
Age 71
Death of Jane Pettit in St Bride, London, London, England
St Bride, London, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Horseheath, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: St Bride, London, London, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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