Person:John Bennett (15)
John Bennett
b.20 Jan 1656/57 Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
d.20 Sep 1709 Birmingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents and Siblings
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m. 15 Feb 1650
  1. Jane Bennett1654 -
  2. John Bennett1656 - 1656
  3. Edward Bennett1656 -
  4. John Bennett1656/57 - 1709
  5. Edward Bennett1659 - 1715
  6. Mary Bennett1663 -
  7. Margery Bennett1664 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  John Bennett1656/57 - 1709
  • W.  Ann Brinton1660 - 1719
m. 18 Jun 1684
  1. William BennettAbt 1685 -
  2. John Bennett1689 - 1744
  3. Olive BennettAbt 1690 -
  4. Ann BennettAbt 1691 -
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Facts and Events
Name John Bennett
Gender Male
Birth[3] 20 Jan 1656/57 Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
Christening[1] 24 Feb 1656/57 Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England
Marriage 18 Jun 1684 Stourbridge, Worcestershire, EnglandStourbridge Meeting
to Ann Brinton
Immigration? Abt 1686 Birmingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Death[2] 20 Sep 1709 Birmingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial? Birmingham, Chester, Pennsylvania

He was made constable of Birmingham shorty after his arrival in this country

He is said to be of Overbury, Worcestershire, presumably before emigrating. Overbury is about 40 miles from Stourbridge, where he was married (which is less than 10 miles from Sedgley, where he was born).

References
  1. ↑ The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. International Genealogical Index(R). (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002)
    citing microfilm 457081, downloaded 4 Sep 2006.
  2. ↑ The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. International Genealogical Index(R). (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002)
    citing microfilm 184785, downloaded 4 Sep 2006.

    24 Feb 1656

    Feb 1656/57 is assumed, based on England Births and Christenings giving a birth date in Jan 1657.

  3. ↑ England. Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. (FamilySearch, Ancestry.com, Findmypast).

    John Bennet born 20 January 1657 in Sedgley, Stafford, England to John and Margery Bennet

    Jan 1656/57 is assumed, based on IGI giving a baptism date in Feb 1656.

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