Davis Family Tree » John Benton (1585-1653)

Personal data John Benton 

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  • He was born in the year 1585 in England.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was older than 65 years (95) when child (FRANCIS BENTON) was born (??-??-1680).

  • He was baptized on June 25, 1585 in Horseheath,Cambridge,England.Source 4
  • He died in the year 1653 in York, Virginia, Verenigde Staten, he was 68 years old.

    Fout Attention: Died 9 months (??-??-1653) prior to the birth (??-??-1680) of child (FRANCIS BENTON) .

  • A child of Nicolas Benton and Jane Pettit

Household of John Benton

He is married to Joane Reading.

They got married in the year 1611 at England, he was 26 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Elizabeth Eliza Benton  1612-1675 
  2. FRANCIS BENTON  1680-1728
  4. Francis Benton  1635-1711
  6. Eliza Benton  1642-1702
  7. Epaphroditus Benton  1648-1679
  9. Isabell BENTON  1618-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of John Benton

Thomas Benton
1520-1582
MARGARET EVGET
????-1576
Jane Pettit
1559-1630

John Benton
1585-1653

1611

Joane Reading
1591-1658

Elizabeth Eliza Benton
1612-1675
FRANCIS BENTON
1680-1728
Alice Benton
????-
Francis Benton
1635-1711
Abigail Benton
????-
Eliza Benton
1642-1702
Epaphroditus Benton
1648-1679
Jon Benton
????-
Isabell BENTON
1618-????

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    Historical events

    Christening day June 25, 1585

    • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1585: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 3 » The Olympic Theatre, designed by Andrea Palladio, is inaugurated in Vicenza.
      • April 9 » The expedition organised by Sir Walter Raleigh departs England for Roanoke Island (now in North Carolina) to establish the Roanoke Colony.
      • July 7 » The Treaty of Nemours abolishes tolerance to Protestants in France.
      • August 8 » John Davis enters Cumberland Sound in search of the Northwest Passage.
      • August 17 » A first group of colonists sent by Sir Walter Raleigh under the charge of Ralph Lane lands in the New World to create Roanoke Colony on Roanoke Island, off the coast of present-day North Carolina.
      • August 17 » Eighty Years' War: Siege of Antwerp: Antwerp is captured by Spanish forces under Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma, who orders Protestants to leave the city and as a result over half of the 100,000 inhabitants flee to the northern provinces.

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