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Robert Bennett 1571 – 1623 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 APR 1571

Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 NOV 1623

Death Location: Jamestown, James City County, Colony Of Virginia, British Colonial America

Father: Robert Bennett

Mother: Elizabeth Edney

Spouse(s): Mrs Bennett, Elizabeth Lees

Children(s):

Robert Bennett was born in 1571 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, the child of Robert Herbert Bennett and Elizabeth Edney. Robert Bennett married Mrs Bennett, Elizabeth Lees. Robert Bennett passed away in 1623 in Jamestown, James City County, Colony Of Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • Robert Bennett was born in 1571 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, the child of Robert Herbert Bennett and Elizabeth Edney.
  • Robert Bennett married Mrs Bennett, Elizabeth Lees.
  • Robert Bennett passed away in 1623 in Jamestown, James City County, Colony Of Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Robert Bennett's Ancestors

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Robert Bennett
1571 – 1623
Birth Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Herbert Bennett
1533 – 1603
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Edney
1537 – 1597
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Bennett
1508 – 1564
Wiveliscombe, Somersetshire, England
Margery (Lamberd) Lambert
1511 – 1564
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
John Edney
1508 – 1558
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Anstie (Tomson) Spicer
1518 – 1616
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bennett
1487 – 1547
Margery Molyns
1511 – 1564
Oliver Fellow
1484 – 1553
Mary Bache
1485 –
John Edney
1490 – 1558
Agnes
1515 – 1515
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bennett
1465 – 1537
Sarah Smith
William Poges
1476 – 1512
Anne Culpeper
1483 – 1570

Robert Bennett's Timeline

4 Records

1571
27 APR 1571
Birth of Robert Bennett in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1571
27 APR 1571
Robert Bennett was christened in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1623
20 NOV 1623
Age 52
Death of Robert Bennett in Jamestown, James City County, Colony Of Virginia, British Colonial America
Jamestown, James City County, Colony Of Virginia, British Colonial America
1623
NOV 1623
Age 52
Burial of Robert Bennett in Bennett's Welcome, Warescoyack, VA Colony
Bennett's Welcome, Warescoyack, VA Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 APR 1571
    Event Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 27 APR 1571
    Event Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 NOV 1623
    Event Place: Jamestown, James City County, Colony Of Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: NOV 1623
    Event Place: Bennett's Welcome, Warescoyack, VA Colony

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