Davis Family Tree » Nicolas Benton (1555-1630)
Personal data Nicolas Benton
Source 1Sources 2, 3- He was born in the year 1555 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.
- He died on August 12, 1630 in St. Bride'S Parish, London, England, he was 75 years old.Source 3
- A child of Thomas Benton and MARGARET EVGET
Household of Nicolas Benton
He is married to Jane Pettit.
They got married on September 18, 1580 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, he was 25 years old.
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- England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991, Ancestry.com
Name: Nicolas Benton death date: 12 Aug 1630 death place: St. Bride'S Parish, London, England
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Historical events
Day of marriage September 18, 1580
- Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1580: Source: Wikipedia
- April 6 » One of the largest earthquakes recorded in the history of England, Flanders, or Northern France, takes place.
- July 12 » The Ostrog Bible, one of the early printed Bibles in a Slavic language, is published.
- August 25 » War of the Portuguese Succession: Spanish victory at the Battle of Alcântara brings about the Iberian Union.
- September 26 » Francis Drake finishes his circumnavigation of the Earth.
- October 10 » Over 600 Papal troops land in Ireland to support the Second Desmond Rebellion.
- November 10 » After a three-day siege, the English Army beheads over 600 people, including papal soldiers and civilians, at Dún an Óir, Ireland.
Day of death August 12, 1630
- Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1630: Source: Wikipedia
- February 16 » Dutch forces led by Hendrick Lonck capture Olinda in what was to become part of Dutch Brazil.
- March 22 » The Massachusetts Bay Colony outlaws the possession of cards, dice, and gaming tables.
- July 6 » Thirty Years' War: Four thousand Swedish troops under Gustavus Adolphus land in Pomerania, Germany.
- August 25 » Portuguese forces are defeated by the Kingdom of Kandy at the Battle of Randeniwela in Sri Lanka.
- September 17 » The city of Boston, Massachusetts is founded.
Same birth/death day
- 1577 » Thomas Smith, English scholar and diplomat (b. 1513)
- 1588 » Alfonso Ferrabosco the elder, Italian-English composer (b. 1543)
- 1602 » Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak, Mughal vizier and historian (b. 1551)
- 1612 » Giovanni Gabrieli, Italian organist and composer (b. 1557)
- 1638 » Johannes Althusius, German jurist and philosopher (b. 1557)
- 1674 » Philippe de Champaigne, Belgian-French painter and educator (b. 1602)
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William H Davis III, "Davis Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/davis-family-tree/P5841.php : accessed May 11, 2025), "Nicolas Benton (1555-1630)".