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Margaret Bennet 1543–1607 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1543

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 25 June 1607

Death Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Bennett

Mother: Sir Bennett

Spouse(s): Lawrence Kirk

Children(s): Mary Kirk

The story of Margaret Bennet began in 1543 in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. Margaret Bennet married Lawrence Kirk, and had children including Mary Ellen Kirk. Margaret Bennet passed away in 1607 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Bennet began in 1543 in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Margaret Bennet married Lawrence Kirk, and had children including Mary Ellen Kirk.
  • Margaret Bennet passed away in 1607 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Bennett
1526–1588
Birth Location: Great Bricett, Suffolk, England
SB
Sir Bennett
1526–1588
Birth Location: –
SB

Spouses(s)

Lawrence Kirk
1547–1607
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
LK

Children(s)

Mary Kirk
1568–1603
Birth Location: London St Benet Gracechurch with St Leonard Eastcheap, London, England
MK

Margaret Bennet's Ancestors

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Margaret Bennet
1543–1607
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Knight William Bennett
1526–1588
Great Bricett, Suffolk, England
Sir (Knight William) Bennett
1526–1588
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Bennett, Earl of) Tankerville
1503–1547
Wallingford Castle, Clapcot, Wallingford, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Agnes Ann Molyns Countess of) Tankerville
1505–1558
Berkshire, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Bennett
1488–1559
Frances Woodcote
1489–1559
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Bennet's Descendants

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Margaret Bennet (1543–25 June 1607) m. Lawrence Kirk (25 June 1547–25 June 1607)
  1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Kirk 1568–1603 m. William Tatem 1564–1603
    1. 1. Nathaniel Tatum 1599–1675 m. Ann Godfrey 1608–1684
      1. 1. Samuel Tatum 1638–1715 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Moore 1634–1715
        1. 1. Ann Tatum 1662–1735 m. William ((Hugh) Lee) II 1662–1739
    2. 2. Samuel Tatem 1603–1681

Margaret Bennet's Timeline

2 Records

1543
1543
Birth of Margaret Bennet in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1607
25 June 1607
Age 64
Death of Margaret Bennet in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 June 1607
    Event Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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