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William Bennett \ Bennet 1556–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1556

Birth Location: Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 28 Jan 1597

Death Location: Lancashire, England

Father: John (Burnett)

Mother: Elizabeth Tisdale

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Edward Bennett

In 1556, William Bennett \ Bennet entered the world in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England, born to John Bennet Burnett And Elizabeth Tisdale. William Bennett \ Bennet had children including Edward Bennett. William Bennett \ Bennet passed away in 1597 in Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1556, William Bennett \ Bennet entered the world in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England, born to John Bennet Burnett And Elizabeth Tisdale.
  • William Bennett \ Bennet had children including Edward Bennett.
  • William Bennett \ Bennet passed away in 1597 in Lancashire, England.

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Children(s)

William Bennet's Ancestors

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William Bennet
1556–1597
Birth Place: Wilmslow, Cheshire, England
Parents
John Bennet (Burnett)
1530–1582
Frocester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Tisdale
1542–1609
Cheshire, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
William (Bennet) (Burnett)
1506–1590
Carnesdale, Cheshire, England
Ann Goodaker
1506–1545
Brimstage, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Bennet's Descendants

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William (Bennett \) Bennet (1556–28 Jan 1597)
  1. 1. Edward Bennett 1587–1641 m. Elizabeth Tailer 1587–1640
    1. 1. Roger Bennett 1617–1667
      1. 1. Lady (Margaret Bennet 9th) GGM 1637–1682 m. William (Enoch Fithian 9th) GGF 1620–1678
        1. 1. Samuel (B Fithian Sr 8th) GG 1657–1702 m. Priscilla (Barnes) Burnett 1660–1703

William Bennet's Timeline

2 Records

1556
1556
Birth of William Bennett \ Bennet in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England
Wilmslow, Cheshire, England
1597
28 Jan 1597
Age 41
Death of William Bennett \ Bennet in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1556
    Event Place: Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1597
    Event Place: Lancashire, England

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