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Personal data Lady Joan Benchley 

  • She was born in the year 1540 in Leckhampstead, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England.
  • She died on October 15, 1600 in Leckhampstead, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England, she was 60 years old.
  • She is buried in the year 1600 in Leckhampstead, Buckinghamshire, England.
  • A child of John Benchley and Rachel Goodrich
  • A child of John Benchley and Rachel Goodrich
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of Lady Joan Benchley

(1) She is married to William Christopher Hurst.

They got married in the year 1560 at Church Assumption, Buckinghamshire, England, she was 20 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Frances Hurst  1560-1589 
  2. Isabel Hurst  1563-1604
  3. John Hurst  1564-1597
  4. Joane Hurst  1565-????
  5. Richard Hurst  1565-1647
  6. John Hurst  1567-1637
  7. John Hurst  1568-± 1637
  8. Jane Hurst  1570-1634
  9. Winifred Hurst  1570-1634
  10. William Henry Hurst  1573-1637
  11. Elizabeth Hurst  1576-1681
  12. Henry Hurst  1579-1638
  13. Susannah Hurst  1582-1640
  14. Mary Hurst  1583-1640


(2) She is married to William Christopher Hurst.

They got married in the year 1560 at Church Assumption, Buckinghamshire, England, she was 20 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Frances Hurst  1560-1589 
  2. Isabel Hurst  1563-1604
  3. John Hurst  1564-1597
  4. Joane Hurst  1565-????
  5. Richard Hurst  1565-1647
  6. John Hurst  1567-1637
  7. John Hurst  1568-± 1637
  8. Jane Hurst  1570-1634
  9. Winifred Hurst  1570-1634
  10. William Henry Hurst  1573-1637
  11. Elizabeth Hurst  1576-1681
  12. Henry Hurst  1579-1638
  13. Susannah Hurst  1582-1640
  14. Mary Hurst  1583-1640


(3) She has/had a relationship with Thomas TROWTON.


(4) She has/had a relationship with William Bent Of Enderby.


(5) She is married to William Christopher Hurst.

They got married in the year 1560 at Church Assumption, Buckinghamshire, England, she was 20 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Joan Benchley

John Benchley
1500-1561

Joan Benchley
1540-1600

(1) 1560
Frances Hurst
1560-1589
Isabel Hurst
1563-1604
John Hurst
1564-1597
Joane Hurst
1565-????
Richard Hurst
1565-1647
John Hurst
1567-1637
John Hurst
1568-± 1637
Jane Hurst
1570-1634
Henry Hurst
1579-1638
Mary Hurst
1583-1640
(2) 1560
Frances Hurst
1560-1589
Isabel Hurst
1563-1604
John Hurst
1564-1597
Joane Hurst
1565-????
Richard Hurst
1565-1647
John Hurst
1567-1637
John Hurst
1568-± 1637
Jane Hurst
1570-1634
Henry Hurst
1579-1638
Mary Hurst
1583-1640
(3) 
(4) 
(5) 1560

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  • In the year 1600: Source: Wikipedia
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