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John Benton 1485 – 1526 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1485

Birth Location: Epping, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: AFT 1526

Death Location: England, United Kingdom

Father: John Banyton

Mother: Agnes Scrope

Spouse(s): Leanord None

Children(s): Humphry Benton, Leonard Boynton

The story of John Benton began in 1485 in Epping, Essex, England, United Kingdom. John Benton married Leanord, and had children including Humphry Benton, Leonard Boynton. John Benton passed away in 1526 in England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of John Benton began in 1485 in Epping, Essex, England, United Kingdom.
  • John Benton married Leanord, and had children including Humphry Benton, Leonard Boynton.
  • John Benton passed away in 1526 in England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Banyton
1460 – 1516
Birth Location: Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
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Agnes Scrope
1450 – 1498
Birth Location: Bolton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Leanord None
1501 –
Birth Location: Willerby, Yorkshire East Riding, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Humphry Benton
1515 – 1583
Birth Location: Epping, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Leonard Boynton
– 1587
Birth Location: Snaith, Drax, Yorkhires., Eng.
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John Benton's Ancestors

Self
John Benton
1485 – 1526
Birth Place: Epping, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Banyton
1460 – 1516
Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Agnes Scrope
1450 – 1498
Bolton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert Baynton
1439 – 1471
Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Haute
1438 – 1476
Kent, England, United Kingdom
Henry (le) Scrope
1418 – 1459
Masham, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth) Scrope
1417 – 1504
Masham, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Baynton
1406 – 1465
Joan ECHYNGHAM
1404 – 1473
Sir Scrope
1393 – 1420
Margaret Neville
1396 – 1463
John Scrope
– 1455
Elizabeth Chaworth
1391 – 1467
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Baynton
1381 – 1422
Joane Roche
1382 – 1447
Lady Bergavenny
1364 – 1404
Ralph Neville
1364 – 1425
Margaret Stafford
1370 – 1396
Stephen Scrope
1351 – 1406
Margaret Welles
– 1422
Thomas Chaworth
1378 – 1459
Nicola Braybroke
1385 – 1411

John Benton's Descendants

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John Benton (1485 – AFT 1526) m. Leanord (1501 – )
  1. 1. Humphry Benton (1515 – 1583) m. Joane Graygoose (1520 – 1583)
    1. 1. Robert Benton (1536 – FEB 1579) m. Katheren Benton m. Elizabeth Fuller (1540 – )
    2. 2. Edward Benton (1539 – 16 SEP 1605) m. Joane Halloway (1543 – 10 MAY 1599)
      1. 1. Joane Benton (13 FEB 1564 – 1564)
      2. 2. Edward Benton (1565 – 19 MAR 1568)
      3. 3. Andrew Benton (2 DEC 1565 – 28 OCT 1623) m. Mary Boutell (1567 – 3 JAN 1642)
      4. 4. Edward (Iii) Benton (1567 – NOV 1603) m. Margaret Howlett (1581 – 1610)
      5. 5. Elizabeth Benton (12 MAR 1570 – )
      6. 6. John Benton (24 OCT 1575 – 3 NOV 1582)
      7. 7. Rachel Benton (24 OCT 1575 – 3 NOV 1582)
      8. 8. Matthew Benton (1580 – 28 JUL 1931) m. Mathew (Mrs.) Benton (ABT 1580 – )
      9. 9. Edward Benton (24 FEB 1600 – 28 OCT 1680) m. Alice (Anne) Purden (1606 – 22 AUG 1671)
        1. 1. Anne Benton (1 MAR 1625 – 22 AUG 1671)
        2. 2. Rebecka Benton (1628 – )
        3. 3. Edward Benton (1637/1638 – 20 FEB 1697/1698) m. Mary Hale (1643 – 8 AUG 1702)
        4. 4. Daniel Benton (1638 – JUN 1672) m. Rachel Goodrich (1645 – 18 OCT 1685)
        5. 5. Andrew Benton (ABT 1639 – 13 JAN 1714) m. Elizabeth Rolfe (ABT 1642 – 27 OCT 1713)
        6. 6. Hannah Benton (28 SEP 1640 – 1678) m. Samuel Ackerly (1642 – 1688)
        7. 7. Langford Benton (1642 – )
        8. 8. Mary Benton (2 FEB 1642 – 1 MAR 1718) m. Samuel Thorpe (14 JUN 1646 – 2 FEB 1728)
        9. 9. John Benton (10 JUN 1643 – 10 JUN 1643)
        10. 10. Tabitha Benton (1 MAR 1645 – ) m. Simeon (( or Simon)) Simpson (ABT 1640 – UNKNOWN)
        11. 11. Elizabeth Benton (3 JUN 1647 – APR 1654)
        12. 12. Sarah Benton (4 NOV 1650 – 25 DEC 1692) m. John Fenn (ABT 1648 – ) m. Thomas Wright (1670 – )
        13. 13. Zacheus Benton (27 AUG 1652 – 1685) m. Mrs. (Zacheus) Benton (ABT 1657 – ) m. Mrs. (Zacheus) Benton (ABT 1657 – )
    3. 3. Joane Benton (30 MAR 1542 – )
    4. 4. Alice Benton (11 APR 1544 – ) m. Francis Rogers (1536 – )
    5. 5. Margaret Benton (MAR 1546 – )
    6. 6. Andrew Benton (20 NOV 1548 – 3 APR 1603) m. Elizabeth Ryder (ABT 1604 – 15 AUG 1627)
    7. 7. Elizabeth Benton (15 OCT 1549 – 1603) m. Thomas Buckstone (1545 – 1602)
    8. 8. John Benton (28 FEB 1554 – )
    9. 9. Thomas Benton (30 MAR 1555 – )
    10. 10. Susan Benton (24 OCT 1556 – )
  2. 2. Leonard Boynton ( – BEF 20 OCT 1587) m. Mary (Tublay) Boynton m. Mary Tublay m. Mary Tublay

John Benton's Timeline

2 Records

1485
1485
Birth of John Benton in Epping, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Epping, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1526
AFT 1526
Age 41
Death of John Benton in England, United Kingdom
England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1485
    Event Place: Epping, Essex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 1526
    Event Place: England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: E. Hesterton, York, England
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