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Lady Dorothy Frances Benson 1550–1626 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1550

Birth Location: Cumberland

Death Date: 1626

Death Location: Penrith, Eden District, Cumbria, England

Father: Benard Benson

Mother: Elizabeth Gilpin

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Barnard, Hutton

In 1550, Lady Dorothy Frances Benson entered the world in Cumberland, born to Benard Benson And Elizabeth Sarah Gilpin. Lady Dorothy Frances Benson married Hutton, and had children including Barnard Bernard Of Huddleskugh Hutton. Lady Dorothy Frances Benson passed away in 1626 in Penrith, Eden District, Cumbria, England.

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Biography

  • In 1550, Lady Dorothy Frances Benson entered the world in Cumberland, born to Benard Benson And Elizabeth Sarah Gilpin.
  • Lady Dorothy Frances Benson married Hutton, and had children including Barnard Bernard Of Huddleskugh Hutton.
  • Lady Dorothy Frances Benson passed away in 1626 in Penrith, Eden District, Cumbria, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Benson's Ancestors

Self
Lady Benson
1550–1626
Birth Place: Cumberland
Parents
Benard Benson
1525–
Rydal and Loughrigg, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Sarah) Gilpin
1526–1597
Kentmere, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Richard) Benson
1502–1570
Knaresborough, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Martha Spelman
1510–1565
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
WILLIAM (PARTRIDGE GILPIN III (Rn.Henry VII)) (Tudor)*
1508–1577
Weston, Cheshire, England
Elizabeth Washington
1507–1576
Hullhede, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Lady Lysley
1480–1554
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Benson's Descendants

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Lady (Dorothy Frances) Benson (Abt 1550–1626)
  1. 1. Barnard, (Bernard, of Huddleskugh,) Hutton 1593–1645
    1. 1. William Hutton 1626–1671 m. Elizabeth, (Hutton) Lancaster –1684
      1. 1. Anthony Hutton 1648–1706 m. Anne (x) Wharton –1714
        1. 1. Dorothy Hutton 1677–1751 m. Robert Jopling 1676–1742

Lady Benson's Timeline

2 Records

1550
Abt 1550
Birth of Lady Dorothy Frances Benson in Cumberland
Cumberland
1626
1626
Age 76
Death of Lady Dorothy Frances Benson in Penrith, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Penrith, Eden District, Cumbria, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1550
    Event Place: Cumberland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1626
    Event Place: Penrith, Eden District, Cumbria, England

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