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Thomas Benton 1520–1582 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Christ Church, Surrey, England

Death Date: 15 September 1582

Death Location: St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Father: Richard (Baynton)

Mother: ISABELA BENTON

Spouse(s): Margaret Evget

Children(s): Nicolas Benton

Thomas Benton was born in 1520 in Christ Church, Surrey, England, the child of Richard Benton Baynton And Isabela Benton. Thomas Benton married Margaret Evget, and had children including Nicolas Benton. Thomas Benton passed away in 1582 in St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Thomas Benton was born in 1520 in Christ Church, Surrey, England, the child of Richard Benton Baynton And Isabela Benton.
  • Thomas Benton married Margaret Evget, and had children including Nicolas Benton.
  • Thomas Benton passed away in 1582 in St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Benton's Ancestors

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Thomas Benton
1520–1582
Birth Place: Christ Church, Surrey, England
Parents
Richard Benton (Baynton)
1500–1578
Epping, Essex, England
ISABELA BENTON
1500–
London, England
Grandparents
John (Benton) (Baynton)
1460–1516
Bishopstone, Wiltshire, England
Lady (Jane Diggs) Baynton
1464–1516
Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Bayntun
1439–1473
Thomas A.Leger
1540–1595
Anne Leger
–1636
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Benton's Descendants

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Thomas Benton (1520–15 September 1582) m. Margaret Evget (abt 1535–1576)
  1. 1. Nicolas Benton 1555–1630 m. Jane Pettit 1559–1630
    1. 1. John Benton 1585–1650 m. Joane (Reading) (Benton) 1587–1658
      1. 1. Francis (I) Benton 1638–1711 m. Charity (M) Parker 1639–1711
        1. 1. Francis (Benton) Jr 1680–1728 m. Mary (Martha) Cotton 1685–1761 m. Martha (Benton) (Cotton) 1685–1736
        2. 2. John Benton 1679–1750
        3. 3. EPAPHRODITUS Benton 1681–1728
      2. 2. Francis Benton 1638–1711

Thomas Benton's Timeline

6 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Thomas Benton in Christ Church, Surrey, England
Christ Church, Surrey, England
1554
1554
Age 34
Thomas Benton was married in St Michael Bassishaw, London, London, England, United Kingdom
St Michael Bassishaw, London, London, England, United Kingdom
1582
15 September 1582
Age 62
Death of Thomas Benton in St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
1600
4 Jul 1600
Age 80
Thomas Benton was baptized in Springthorpe, Linccoln, England
Springthorpe, Linccoln, England
1686
4 Oct 1686
Age 166
Thomas Benton was baptized in Brotherton, St Edward the Confessor, West Yorkshire, England
Brotherton, St Edward the Confessor, West Yorkshire, England
1718
06 Apr 1718
Age 198
Thomas Benton was baptized in Bobbingworth, Essex, England
Bobbingworth, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Christ Church, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1600
    Event Place: Springthorpe, Linccoln, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1686
    Event Place: Brotherton, St Edward the Confessor, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP7411/2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 06 Apr 1718
    Event Place: Bobbingworth, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1554
    Event Place: St Michael Bassishaw, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 September 1582
    Event Place: St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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