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Sir Gilbert Bennett 1471–1560 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1471

Birth Location: Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 1560

Death Location: Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England

Father: William Bennett

Mother: Sarah Hutchison

Spouse(s): Margery Greenhurst, Elizabeth Gill

Children(s): Margery Bennett, ANNE BENNETT, Isabel Bennett, John Bennett

The story of Sir Gilbert Bennett began in 1471 in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England. Sir Gilbert Bennett married Elizabeth Gill, Margery Greenhurst, and had children including Anne Bennett, Isabel Bennett, John Bennett, Margery Bennett. Sir Gilbert Bennett passed away in 1560 in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Gilbert Bennett began in 1471 in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England.
  • Sir Gilbert Bennett married Elizabeth Gill, Margery Greenhurst, and had children including Anne Bennett, Isabel Bennett, John Bennett, Margery Bennett.
  • Sir Gilbert Bennett passed away in 1560 in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England.

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Sir Bennett's Ancestors

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Sir Bennett
1471–1560
Birth Place: Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
William Bennett
1442–1547
Thickley, Yorkshire, England
Sarah (Anne Elizabeth) Hutchison
1442–1519
Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
William (de) Bennett
1402–1450
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Mary Dubois
1400–1472
Perth, Perth, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Bennett's Descendants

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Sir (Gilbert) Bennett (1471–1560) m. Margery Greenhurst (1479–26 Nov 1562) m. Elizabeth Gill (1484–1520)
  1. 1. Margery Bennett 1502–1578 m. Richard (Fowler III, Baron of Rycote) Knight 1503–1597 m. RICHARD (FOWLER) Sr. 1503–1587 m. Richard Fowler 1537–1587 m. Richard (Fowler High Sheriff Of) Berkshire 1503–1587 m. Richard Fowler 1490–
    1. 1. William (Henry) Fowler 1521–1598 m. Alexandra Stephens 1535–1595 m. Alice Stephens 1524–
      1. 1. Alice (Jane Hills) Hovey 1553–1600 m. John Hovey 1549–1600
        1. 1. Richard Hovey 1575–1636 m. Rebecca (Agnes) Thomasine 1575–1653 m. Rebecca Andrews 1575–1653 m. Rebecca (Thomasine) Franklin 1575–1653 m. Thomasine 1575–1653 m. Rebecca (Thomasine) Franklin 1575–1653 m. Rebecca 1575–1634
      2. 2. Joan Fowler 1553–1600 m. John Hovey 1549–1600 m. John Hovey 1549–1600
        1. 1. Edward Hovey 1585–
      3. 3. Richard Fowler 1557–1585
      4. 4. Dorothy Fowler 1558– m. Thomas Mayle 1547–
      5. 5. Mary Fowler 1560–
      6. 6. Joane (Deol) Fowler 1560–1620 m. John Allen 1558–1626
      7. 7. Alice Fowler 1564–1596 m. Robert Ball 1553–1628
      8. 8. Daniell Fowler 1566–1647 m. Judith Lowe 1563–1609
      9. 9. Henry Fowler 1569–1629 m. Mary Wood 1569–1630
      10. 10. Joan Fowler 1573–1629 m. Robert Stiles 1575–1624
      11. 11. Daniel Fowler 1577–
    2. 2. Joan Fowler 1529–1587 m. Edward Stephens 1523–1587 m. Edward Stevens 1523–1587
    3. 3. Richard Fowler 1525–1557 m. Margery Branch 1529– m. Margery Branch 1539–1545
    4. 4. Thomas Fowler 1525–1558
    5. 5. Henry Fowler 1527–
    6. 6. Edward Fowler 1531– m. Joan Dawes 1539–
    7. 7. Giles Fowler 1533–
    8. 8. Alice Fowler 1535– m. M Mayo 1542– m. M Partridge 1530–
    9. 9. Katherine Fowler 1538– m. Edmund Broadway 1540–
    10. 10. Margery Fowler 1540–1617 m. John Parker 1539–
    11. 11. Elizabeth Fowler 1547–1614 m. John Hayles 1545–1614 m. John (Hayles) Ellis 1545–1614 m. John (Polley) III 1529–1614
    12. 12. James Fowler 1548– m. Ann Cowles 1535–1622
  2. 2. ANNE BENNETT 1503–
  3. 3. Isabel Bennett 1508–
  4. 4. John Bennett 1514–1559 m. Agnes (Ann) Moleyns 1505–1559

Sir Bennett's Timeline

2 Records

1471
1471
Birth of Sir Gilbert Bennett in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England
Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England
1560
1560
Age 89
Death of Sir Gilbert Bennett in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England
Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1471
    Event Place: Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Sir Gilbert Bennett, person ID GXM6-34Y.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Sir Gilbert Bennett, person ID GXM6-34Y.

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