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Personal data William Benson 


Household of William Benson

He had a relationship with Lillian Renolds.


Child(ren):

  1. William Benson  1470-± 1587 
  2. William Benson  1495-1549

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Benson

Thomas Benson
1372-1415
Alice Quathron
± 1379-????
Robert Holby
Robert Benson
1414-< 1511
Catherine Holby
± 1417-< 1517

William Benson
1470-1539


Lillian Renolds
1475-????

William Benson
1470-± 1587
William Benson
1495-1549

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Historical events

Day of death May 9, 1539

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1539: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 14 » Spain annexes Cuba.
    • April 19 » The Treaty of Frankfurt between Protestants and the Holy Roman Emperor is signed.
    • April 27 » Re-founding of the city of Bogotá, New Granada (now Colombia), by Nikolaus Federmann and Sebastián de Belalcázar.
    • June 3 » Hernando de Soto claims Florida for Spain.
    • June 10 » Council of Trent: Pope Paul III sends out letters to his bishops, delaying the Council due to war and the difficulty bishops had traveling to Venice.
    • October 6 » Spain's DeSoto expedition takes over the Apalachee capital of Anhaica for their winter quarters.


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