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Lady Margaret Bennett 1501 – 1550 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1501

Birth Location: Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 1550

Death Location: Bishops Strotford, , Hertfordshire, England

Father: Edward Bennett

Mother: Margaret Swan

Spouse(s): Sir Sheppey

Children(s): Lady Sheppey

The story of Lady Margaret Bennett began in 1501 in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England. Lady Margaret Bennett married Sir Thomas Sheppey, and had children including Lady Margaret Beret Sheppey. Lady Margaret Bennett passed away in 1550 in Bishops Strotford, , Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Margaret Bennett began in 1501 in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England.
  • Lady Margaret Bennett married Sir Thomas Sheppey, and had children including Lady Margaret Beret Sheppey.
  • Lady Margaret Bennett passed away in 1550 in Bishops Strotford, , Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Bennett
1479 – 1529
Birth Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
EB
Margaret Swan
1479 – 1525
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
MS

Spouses(s)

Sir Sheppey
1496 – 1555
Birth Location: Sheffield, Essex, England, United Kingdom
SS

Children(s)

Lady Sheppey
1516 – 1588
Birth Location: Roxwell, Essex, England, United Kingdom
LS

Lady Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Lady Bennett
1501 – 1550
Birth Place: Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Edward Bennett
1479 – 1529
Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Swan
1479 – 1525
Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Bennett's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Margaret) Bennett (10 Jan 1501 – 1550) m. Sir (Thomas) Sheppey (1496 – 22 Aug 1555)
  1. 1. Lady (Margaret Beret) Sheppey (1516 – 21 May 1588) m. Rev. (John William) Elliott (18 Nov 1516 – 30 Oct 1557)
    1. 1. Lady (Agnes Lane) Elliott (1531 – 20 Apr 1564) m. Sir (William) Pylston (9 Nov 1530 – 1564)
      1. 1. Mary Pylston (1564 – 6 Apr 1621) m. Rev (Sir Knight John 'Long John') Miller (1560 – 11 Oct 1633)
        1. 1. Frances (Margaret) Miller (26 Dec 1579 – 1648) m. Johan (William) Cartwright (1576 – July 1601)
    2. 2. Sir (Edward) Elliot (1546 – 1596) m. Lady (Joan Jane) Gedge (1546 – 22 Aug 1595)
      1. 1. Sir (Bennett) Eliot (1562 – 1621) m. Lettice Aggar (1577 – 14 Mar 1620)
        1. 1. Sarah Elliot (1592 – 27 Mar 1673) m. Captain (William Dawson) Curtis (12 November 1592 – 9 Dec 1672) m. Nicholas Camp (1597 – 1654)
        2. 2. Lydia Eliot (June 1610 – 27 Jul 1676) m. James Penniman (12 Jul 1600 – 26 Dec 1664) m. Thomas Wight (6 Dec 1607 – 17 Mar 1674)
      2. 2. Lady (Jane) Elliott (22 Jun 1576 – 16 Dec 1667) m. Sir (John) Butler (1568 – 1612)
        1. 1. Lady (Jane Elizabeth) Butler (Abt 1600 – 20 August 1676) m. Colonel (William C.) Claiborne (1600 – 1676)

Lady Bennett's Timeline

6 Records

1499
1499
Birth of Lady Margaret Bennett in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England
1501
10 Jan 1501
Birth of Lady Margaret Bennett in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
1501
10 Jan 1501
Birth of Lady Margaret Bennett in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England
Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England
1515
1515
Age 14
Lady Margaret Bennett was married in Essex, England, United Kingdom
Essex, England, United Kingdom
1550
1550
Age 49
Death of Lady Margaret Bennett in Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England
Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England
1550
1550
Age 49
Death of Lady Margaret Bennett in Bishops Strotford, , Hertfordshire, England
Bishops Strotford, , Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1501
    Event Place: Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1499
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1501
    Event Place: Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Essex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Gt. Baddow, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Njer, Newjersey
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Bishops Strotford, , Hertfordshire, England
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