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John Bennett 1642 – 1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 January 1642

Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 21 Mar 1718

Death Location: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Captain Bennett

Mother: Elizabeth Fielder

Spouse(s): Mary Cobham, Deborah Grover

Children(s): Peter Bennett

The story of John Bennett began in 1642 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. John Bennett married Mary A Cobham, Deborah Grover, and had children including Peter Bennett. John Bennett passed away in 1718 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Bennett began in 1642 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
  • John Bennett married Mary A Cobham, Deborah Grover, and had children including Peter Bennett.
  • John Bennett passed away in 1718 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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John Bennett's Ancestors

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John Bennett
1642 – 1718
Birth Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Captain Peter Bennett
1616 – 1656
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth (Deborah) Fielder
1600 – 1665
Grittleton, Wiltshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Bennett's Descendants

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John Bennett (26 January 1642 – 21 Mar 1718) m. Mary (A) Cobham (25 August,1640 – 5 Mar 1721) m. Deborah Grover (26 March 1648 – 22 Mar 1718)
  1. 1. Peter Bennett (30 May 1675 – 22 Oct 1749) m. Priscilla Howland (22 Aug 1681 – 3 Mar 1746)
    1. 1. Deborah Bennett (29 Jan 1722/3 – 20 Oct 1749)
    2. 2. Isaac Bennett (7 Jan – Bef. 9 Jul 1760)
    3. 3. Elizabeth Bennett (28 Mar 1701 – 22 Jan 1774)
    4. 4. Joseph Bennet (16 Nov 1704 – 3 Jan 1741/2) m. Thankful Sprout (5 Mar 1690 – 1737)
      1. 1. John (M.) Bennett (7 Feb 1733 – 17 Jul 1791) m. Elizabeth ("Ella" Sadler) Bennett (1739 – 1816)
        1. 1. John (Maclin) Bennett (1770 – December 1835) m. Judith Hubbard (1765 – 5 February 1838)
    5. 5. Susanna Bennett (10 Jul 1707 – )
    6. 6. Peter Bennett (16 Mar 1709 – 9 Jun 1746)
    7. 7. Priscilla Bennett (21 Aug 1711 – 7 Oct 1754)
    8. 8. Anna Bennett (4 Feb 1713 – 7 Jan 1714/5)
    9. 9. Jedediah Bennett (15 Dec 1715 – 23 Aug 1745)
    10. 10. Jael Bennett (22 Sep 1717 – Bef. 15 Nov 1744)
    11. 11. Nathan Bennett (23 Oct 1720 – 17 Jan 1749 and 26 Apr 1751)

John Bennett's Timeline

4 Records

1642
26 January 1642
Birth of John Bennett in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
1648
28 Mar 1648
Age 6
Birth of John Bennett in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
1671
1671
Age 29
John Bennett was married in Salem, Essex, MA
Salem, Essex, MA
1718
21 Mar 1718
Age 76
Death of John Bennett in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1648
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 January 1642
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1671
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, MA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1718
    Event Place: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

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