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Sir John Pytt Ednye Bennett 1511–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1511

Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Death Date: 14 Dec 1558

Death Location: Wyvelyscombe, Somerset, England, Record of Burial--St Olave Silver Street, London, England

Father: Sir Bennett

Mother: Frances Woodcote

Spouse(s): Lady Spicer, Lady Molyns, Margery Lumbert

Children(s): Elizabeth Edney, Sir Tankerville, John Bennett, Sarah Bennett, John Bennett, John Ennoll, Thomas Bennett, Sir Tankerville, Edward Bennett, Sir Tankerville, John Bennett, Thomas Bennett, John Bennett

In 1511, Sir John Pytt Ednye Bennett entered the world in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, born to Sir John Chesire Bennett And Frances Woodcote. Sir John Pytt Ednye Bennett married Lady Agnes Ann Molyns, Lady Anstie Tomson Hyde Spicer, Margery Lumbert, and had children including Edward Bennett, Elizabeth Edney, John Bennett, John Ennoll, John Richard Bennett, Robert Bennett, Sarah Bennett, Sir Robert I Herbert Bennett Earl Of Tankerville, Sir Sir Robert I Herbert Bennett Earl Of Tankerville, Thomas Bennett. Sir John Pytt Ednye Bennett passed away in 1558 in Wyvelyscombe, Somerset, England, Record of Burial--St Olave Silver Street, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1511, Sir John Pytt Ednye Bennett entered the world in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, born to Sir John Chesire Bennett And Frances Woodcote.
  • Sir John Pytt Ednye Bennett married Lady Agnes Ann Molyns, Lady Anstie Tomson Hyde Spicer, Margery Lumbert, and had children including Edward Bennett, Elizabeth Edney, John Bennett, John Ennoll, John Richard Bennett, Robert Bennett, Sarah Bennett, Sir Robert I Herbert Bennett Earl Of Tankerville, Sir Sir Robert I Herbert Bennett Earl Of Tankerville, Thomas Bennett.
  • Sir John Pytt Ednye Bennett passed away in 1558 in Wyvelyscombe, Somerset, England, Record of Burial--St Olave Silver Street, London, England.

Immediate Family

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Sir Bennett's Ancestors

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Sir Bennett
1511–1558
Birth Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Parents
Sir John Chesire Bennett
1488–1559
Saughall Massey, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Frances Woodcote
1487–1559
Saughall Massey, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Bennett's Descendants

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Sir (John Pytt Ednye) Bennett (1511–14 Dec 1558) m. Lady (Anstie Tomson Hyde) Spicer (1512–2 Sep 1616) m. Lady (Agnes Ann) Molyns (1 August 1505–1553) m. Margery Lumbert (1511–3 December 1564)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Edney 1537–1597 m. Robert Bennett 1533–1603
    1. 1. John Bennet 1566–1601 m. Joane Bennett 1572–1610
      1. 1. Elizabeth Bennett 1586–1654 m. Thomas Gilberto 1613–1676
        1. 1. Thomas Gilbert 1611–1662
        2. 2. Sarah Gilbert 1670–
        3. 3. Josiah Gilbert 1628–1688
  2. 2. Sir (Robert I Herbert Bennett, Earl of) Tankerville 1533–1603
  3. 3. John Bennett 1531–1608
  4. 4. Sarah Bennett 1529–
  5. 5. John (Richard) Bennett 1542–1608
  6. 6. John Ennoll 1542–1555
  7. 7. Thomas Bennett 1535–1574
  8. 8. Sir (Robert I Herbert Bennett, Earl of) Tankerville 1533–1603
  9. 9. Edward Bennett 1539–1600
  10. 10. Sir (Sir Robert I Herbert Bennett, Earl of) Tankerville 1533–1603
  11. 11. John Bennett –1624
  12. 12. Thomas Bennett –1684
  13. 13. John Bennett 1542–1608

Sir Bennett's Timeline

5 Records

1511
1511
Birth of Sir John Pytt Ednye Bennett in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
1529
1529
Age 18
Sir John Pytt Ednye Bennett was married in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
1535
20 Aug 1535
Age 24
Sir John Pytt Ednye Bennett was married in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
1558
14 Dec 1558
Age 47
Death of Sir John Pytt Ednye Bennett in Wyvelyscombe, Somerset, England, Record of Burial--St Olave Silver Street, London, England
Wyvelyscombe, Somerset, England, Record of Burial--St Olave Silver Street, London, England
1562
25 Jan 1562
Age 51
Sir John Pytt Ednye Bennett was married in Aller, Somerset, England
Aller, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1511
    Event Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1535
    Event Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1562
    Event Place: Aller, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1558
    Event Place: Wyvelyscombe, Somerset, England, Record of Burial--St Olave Silver Street, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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