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Nicholas BENSON 1556–1616 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1556

Birth Location: Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1616

Death Location: Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Father: James Benson

Mother: Issabel Tailor

Spouse(s): Ellen Crok

Children(s): James Benson

The story of Nicholas BENSON began in 1556 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England. Nicholas BENSON married Ellen Crok, and had children including James Benson. Nicholas BENSON passed away in 1616 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Nicholas BENSON began in 1556 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England.
  • Nicholas BENSON married Ellen Crok, and had children including James Benson.
  • Nicholas BENSON passed away in 1616 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England.

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Children(s)

Nicholas BENSON's Ancestors

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Nicholas BENSON
1556–1616
Birth Place: Kirkham, Lancashire, England
Parents
James Benson
1524–1569
Kirkham, Lancashire, England
Issabel Tailor
1530–1575
Kirkham, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Allen (\11th GGF) Taylor
1510–1548
Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nicholas BENSON's Descendants

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Nicholas BENSON (20 Apr 1556–1616) m. Ellen Crok (1567–abt 1604)
  1. 1. James Benson 1594–1651 m. Janet (Jenette d') Walles 1600–1670
    1. 1. Jane Benson 1620– m. James Dickinson 1620–
      1. 1. Margaret Dickinson 1646–1712 m. Thomas Hornby 1643–1701
        1. 1. Thomas Hornby 1672–1749 m. Millicent (Crosse) bmd 1676–1758
    2. 2. Elizabeth Benson 1620–1704

Nicholas BENSON's Timeline

2 Records

1556
20 Apr 1556
Birth of Nicholas BENSON in Kirkham, Lancashire, England
Kirkham, Lancashire, England
1616
1616
Age 60
Death of Nicholas BENSON in Kirkham, Lancashire, England
Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1556
    Event Place: Kirkham, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1616
    Event Place: Kirkham, Lancashire, England

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