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Robert Herbert Bennett 1533 – 1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1533

Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: SEP 1603

Death Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Bennett

Mother: Margery Lambert

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Edney

Children(s): Johan Bennett, Margaret Bennett, Elizabeth Bennett, Dorothy Bennett, John Bennett, Eleanor Bennett, Ralph Bennett, Thomas Bennett, William Bennett, Robert Bennett, Richard Bennett, Christopher Bennett, Edward Bennett, Thomas Bennett, Thomas Bennett, Agnes Bennett

In 1533, Robert Herbert Bennett entered the world in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to John Bennett and Margery Lamberd Lambert. Robert Herbert Bennett married Elizabeth Edney, and had children including Johan Bennett, Margaret Bennett, Elizabeth Bennett, Dorothy Bennett, John Bennett, Eleanor Bennett, Ralph Bennett, Thomas Bennett, William Bennett, Robert Bennett, Richard Bennett, Christopher Bennett, Edward Bennett, Thomas Bennett, Thomas Bennett, Agnes Bennett. Robert Herbert Bennett passed away in 1603 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1533, Robert Herbert Bennett entered the world in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to John Bennett and Margery Lamberd Lambert.
  • Robert Herbert Bennett married Elizabeth Edney, and had children including Johan Bennett, Margaret Bennett, Elizabeth Bennett, Dorothy Bennett, John Bennett, Eleanor Bennett, Ralph Bennett, Thomas Bennett, William Bennett, Robert Bennett, Richard Bennett, Christopher Bennett, Edward Bennett, Thomas Bennett, Thomas Bennett, Agnes Bennett.
  • Robert Herbert Bennett passed away in 1603 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bennett
1508 – 1564
Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somersetshire, England
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Margery Lambert
1511 – 1564
Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Edney
1537 – 1597
Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Johan Bennett
1558 – 1559
Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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Margaret Bennett
1560 – 1620
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Bennett
1562 – 1637
Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
EB
Dorothy Bennett
1564 – 1603
Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
DB
John Bennett
1566 – 1601
Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
JB
Eleanor Bennett
1568 – 1603
Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
EB
Ralph Bennett
1570 – 1676
Birth Location: England, United Kingdom
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Thomas Bennett
1570 – 1616
Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
TB
William Bennett
1571 – 1642
Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
WB
Robert Bennett
1571 – 1623
Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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Richard Bennett
1573 – 1626
Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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Christopher Bennett
1576 – 1603
Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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Edward Bennett
1577 – 1651
Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
EB
Thomas Bennett
1587 –
Birth Location: England, United Kingdom
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Thomas Bennett
1589 – 1642
Birth Location: –
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Agnes Bennett
Birth Location: –
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Robert Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Robert Bennett
1533 – 1603
Birth Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Bennett
1508 – 1564
Wiveliscombe, Somersetshire, England
Margery (Lamberd) Lambert
1511 – 1564
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Bennett
1487 – 1547
Wallingford, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Margery (Lamberd) Molyns
1511 – 1564
Oliver Fellow
1484 – 1553
Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Mary Bache
1485 –
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Bennett
1465 – 1537
Sarah Smith
William Poges
1476 – 1512
Anne Culpeper
1483 – 1570
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bennett
1442 – 1530
Sarah Bennett
1442 – 1519
Constantia Chamberlayne
1458 – 1542

Robert Bennett's Descendants

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Robert (Herbert) Bennett (1533 – SEP 1603) m. Elizabeth Edney (ABT 1537 – 28 JUN 1597)
  1. 1. Johan Bennett (JAN 1558 – 8 JAN 1559)
  2. 2. Margaret Bennett (1560 – 1620) m. John Soule (ABT 1555 – )
  3. 3. Elizabeth Bennett (31 MAY 1562 – 12 JUL 1637) m. Charles Scarborough (BEF 31 DEC 1643 – BEF 6 OCT 1702)
  4. 4. Dorothy Bennett (1564 – 1603)
  5. 5. John Bennett (25 MAR 1566 – 17 OCT 1601) m. Joane Wright (27 MAR 1572 – 1601)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Bennett (1586 – 24 MAR 1654) m. Thomas (Humphrey) Gilbert (12 APR 1589 – 5 SEP 1659)
      1. 1. Jonathan Gilbert (8 JUN 1617 – 10 DEC 1682) m. Mary White (16 JUL 1626 – 16 DEC 1650) m. Mary Welles (15 JUL 1630 – 3 JUL 1700)
      2. 2. Giles Gilbert (1624 – NOV 1624) m. Mary (ABT 1626 – )
      3. 3. (child) Gilbert (ABT 1624 – 3 NOV 1624)
  6. 6. Eleanor Bennett (5 MAR 1568 – 1603) m. Richard Harris (<1564> – 1630)
  7. 7. Ralph Bennett (ABT 1570 – BEF 3 AUG 1676) m. Ann Utie (ABT 1585 – )
  8. 8. Thomas Bennett (2 APR 1570 – 22 SEP 1616) m. Anstie Tomson (1570 – 1616)
  9. 9. William Bennett (22 APR 1571 – 16 JUL 1642) m. Alice (Story or) STROYE (1575 – 1640) m. Alice Story (From 1564 to 1586 – From 1608 to 1675)
  10. 10. Robert Bennett (27 APR 1571 – 20 NOV 1623) m. Mrs Bennett (ABT 1581 – ) m. Elizabeth Lees (28 AUG 1580 – )
  11. 11. Richard Bennett (BEF 9 OCT 1573 – 28 AUG 1626) m. Judith Harris (1583 – ABT 23 NOV 1638)
  12. 12. Christopher Bennett (1576 – AFT 1603)
  13. 13. Edward Bennett (2 FEB 1577 – 3 JUN 1651) m. Mary (Ann) Bourne (1605 – 1635)
  14. 14. Thomas Bennett (ABT 1587 – ) m. Alice Pierce (1592 – )
  15. 15. Thomas Bennett (1589 – 1642) m. Anstie Spicer (1579 – 1647) m. Alice Tomson (1579 – ) m. Alice Pierce (1592 – ) m. Anstie Spicer (1579 – 1647) m. Anstie Tomson (1570 – 1616) m. Mary Margery (1600 – 1647) m. Jane Conant (9 MAY 1584 – 12 MAY 1638)
  16. 16. Agnes Bennett

Robert Bennett's Timeline

2 Records

1533
1533
Birth of Robert Herbert Bennett in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1603
SEP 1603
Age 70
Death of Robert Herbert Bennett in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1533
    Event Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: SEP 1603
    Event Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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