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Thomas Benson 1666–1707 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1666

Birth Location: Croston, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 12 Dec 1707

Death Location: Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George, Lancashire, England

Father: Richard Benson

Mother: Alice Holden

Spouse(s): Margret Farrington

Children(s): Ellin Benson

The story of Thomas Benson began in 1666 in Croston, Lancashire, England. Thomas Benson married Margret Farrington, and had children including Ellin Benson. Thomas Benson passed away in 1707 in Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Benson began in 1666 in Croston, Lancashire, England.
  • Thomas Benson married Margret Farrington, and had children including Ellin Benson.
  • Thomas Benson passed away in 1707 in Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George, Lancashire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Benson's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Benson
1666–1707
Birth Place: Croston, Lancashire, England
Parents
Richard Benson
1643–1718
of Ferngore, Accrington, Lancashire, England
Alice Holden
1646–1690
Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Richard Benson
1622–1667
Lancashire, England
Oliver Holden
1598–1644
Haslingden, Lancashire, , England
Isabel Duerden
1610–1667
Accrington, Lancashire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Benson
1595–
Jane
1600–
Ralph Holding
1569–1616
Isabel Rishton
1576–1655
Richard Duerden
1570–1630
Isabell
1570–1612
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Benson's Descendants

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Thomas Benson (About 1666–12 Dec 1707) m. Margret Farrington (09 Nov 1673–17 Mar 1712)
  1. 1. Ellin Benson 1696–1764 m. John Withington 1696–1768
    1. 1. Elizabeth Withington 1721–1746 m. Roger Smith 1726–1770
      1. 1. Roger Smith 1750–1830
      2. 2. Richard smith 1746–1834 m. Ellen Hodson 1745–1809
        1. 1. Thomas smith 1771–1856 m. Ellen Gilbody 1774–1846
        2. 2. Roger Smith 1782–1861
    2. 2. Margt. Withington 1723–1739
    3. 3. Ellin Withington 1728–1727
    4. 4. Ellen Withington 1734–
    5. 5. Alice Withington 1730–
    6. 6. Richard Withington 1729–1765
    7. 7. Richard Withington 1719–1722
    8. 8. Thomas Withington 1732–
    9. 9. Stillborn Withington 1728–1728
    10. 10. Withington 1727–

Thomas Benson's Timeline

5 Records

1666
About 1666
Birth of Thomas Benson in Croston, Lancashire, England
Croston, Lancashire, England
1666
28 Jan 1666
Thomas Benson was baptized in Croston,Lancashire,England
Croston,Lancashire,England
1677
11 Mar 1677
Age 11
Thomas Benson was baptized in Kirkham, Lancashire, England
Kirkham, Lancashire, England
1707
16 May 1707
Age 41
Death of Thomas Benson in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1707
12 Dec 1707
Age 41
Burial of Thomas Benson in Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George, Lancashire, England
Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1666
    Event Place: Croston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1666
    Event Place: Croston,Lancashire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1677
    Event Place: Kirkham, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1707
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Manchester, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1573-1812 (Cathedral)
    [3] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1707
    Event Place: Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Manchester, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1573-1812 (Cathedral)
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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