Descendants of
JOHN BENNETT
....of Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

SURNAMES on this page connected to BENNETT - CLICK on any surname
BAGWELL BAILY BEARD BLAND BLACK BOURNE BRECKON CARTER CODD DALE DARNELL DRUMMOND EDNEY GOODE GRIMES HANSON HARRIS HARWOOD HOPE HUGHES LEATHERBY LEE LOWE MAN NEALE PARKER POYTHRESS RANDOLPH ROUSBY SCOTT SCARBURGH STORY SPICER SWAN STEVEN YATES UTIE -

ALSO: Read COLONIAL FAMILIES letter.

1 JOHN BENNETT b: in England
+ MARGERY d Dec 03, 1564 in England

• 2 Robert BENNETT b Abt 1533 d Bef Nov 1603
  + Elizabeth EDNEY m Jul 10 1558 Wiveliscombe Somerset England
  • 3 Johan BENNETT b: 1558 in Wilveliscombe Somerset
    .........d Jan 08 1558/59 Wilveliscombe Somerset
    
  • 3 Margery BENNETT b Mar 25 1560
    
  • 3 John BENNETT b Apr 22 1561 d May 29 1561 Wiveliscombe
    
  • 3 Elizabeth BENNETT b May 31 1562 England d Jul 12 1637 England
    
  • 3 Agnes BENNETT b Aug 01 1563 England d Aug 02 1598 Wiveliscombe
    
  • 3 Dorothy BENNETT b Aug 29 1564
    
  • 3 Johan BENNETT b Mar 01 1566/67 d Jul 08 1568
    
  • 3 John BENNETT b Mar 01 1566/67 England d Oct 17 1601 England
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  • 3 Eleanor BENNETT b: Mar 05 1567/68 England
    + Richard Harris b Glastonbury m Oct 07 1594 Wilveliscombe, Somerset
    
  • 3 Thomas BENNETT b Apr 02 1570 Wiveliscombe, Somerset d Sept 26 1616 Wilveliscombe
    + Ann SPICER
    
    • 4 Robert BENNETT b Feb 01 1601/02
      
    • 4 Thomas BENNETT Jr b Nov 05 1603 Wiveliscombe Somerset
      + Agnes BEARD m: July 17, 1623 Wiveliscombe, Somerset
      • 5 John BENNETT b Jul 10 1624 d prob New Kent Co VA
        + Mary
        
      • 5 Richard BENNETT b Jan 21 1625/26 England
        d Jan 21, 1625/26 Wiveliscombe
        5 Philip BENNETT b Mar 06 1626/27 England
        5 Richard BENNETT b Abt 1628 Wiveliscombe
        + Mary STEVEN m January 12, 1646/47 Wiveliscombe

    • 4 Elizabeth BENNETT b Aug 04 1605 England d Dec 25 1605 Wiveliscombe, Eng
      
    • 4 William BENNETT b Mar 21, 1606/07
      + Dorothy SCOTT m Jun 24 1641 St. Margaret's, Westminister, London, Eng
      
    • 4 Richard BENNETT b Aug 06 1609 Wiveliscombe, Somerset d Bef Apr 12 1675 VA

      NOTE - RICHARD BENNETT - was elected Governor of the VIRGINIA GENERAL ASSEMBLEY 30 March 1652 and was re-elected three successive terms.He was then sent as Commissioner to England by the House of Burgesses. Returning to Virginia in 1658 he was re-elected to the Counsel each year until his death. From 1662 he was Major General of the Virginia Forces. His descendents include General ROBERT E. LEE.
      source - Willey, Core, Bennett and Other Ancestors by Leroy Ellis Willie & Ted D.Jones email 14 Oct 2000

      + Mary Anne (____) UTIE b Abt 1619 Lower Norfolk. Eng m 1641 d 1687 Kent Co MD
      

      • 5 Anne BENNETT b Abt 1641 in "Westover", Charles City Co VA d Nov 1687 Wharton Creek, Kent Co MD
        + Col. St. Leger CODD b Abt 1635 Father William Codd Mother Mary St. Leger
        
        • 6 St. Leger Codd b Abt 1680 in of Wharton Creek, Md.
          + Mary HANSON
        *2nd Husband of Anne BENNETT
        + Theodorick BLAND b Jan 16 1628/29 St. Antholin Parish, London, Eng m 1660 d Apr 23 1671 "Westover", Charles City Co VA Father John BLAND Mother Susanna DeBLERE
        
        • 6 Theodorick BLAND b Feb 1662/63 in Westover, Charles City Co VA d Nov 1700
          + Margaret MAN
          
        • 6 Richard BLAND b: Aug 11 1665 Berkeley, Charles City Co. VA "Jordans" d Apr 06 1720 Prince George Co.,VA "Jordan's Point"
          + Mary SWAN
          + Elizabeth RANDOLPH - *2nd Wife of Richard BLAND
          • b: 1680 in Henrico Co. VA "Turkey Island"
          • m: Feb 11, 1701/02 in VA
          • d: January 22, 1719/20 in Prince George Co., VA at "Jordan's Point"
            
          • Father William RANDOLPH Mother: Mary Isham
          • 7 Richard BLAND b 1710 of "Jordans" d 1776
            + Anne POYTHRESS
            • 8 William BLAND (Rev.)
              + Anne HARWOOD

              • 9 Sarah (Sally) BLAND b Sept 30 1750 in "Jordans"
                + Col Robert GOODE 1742/3-1809
                b Feb 08 1742/43 at "Whitby"
                m June 18 1768 d Apr 20 1809 Father Robert GOODE Mother Mary TURPIN
                • 10 Francis GOODE b: May 05 1773 in "Whitby", Powhatan County VA d Jan 13, 1815
                  + Martha Hartwell HUGHES m: Oct 28 1795
                  Father Robert HUGHES The Third Mother Mary MOSBY
                  
                • 10 Mary GOODE b Jul 25 1776
                  
                • 10 Robert GOODE b Mar 09 1769
                  
                • 10 Richard Bland GOODE b Dec 07 1770
                  
                • 10 Theodorick Bland GOODE b Dec 12 1774
                  
                • 10 Sally Bland GOODE b Aug 05 1779
                  
                • 10 Martha Currie GOODE b Feb 22 1787
                  
                • 10 Thomas GOODE b Jan 04 1789

              *2nd Wife of William BLAND (Rev.)
              + Elizabeth YATES
              

          • 7 Mary BLAND 1704-1764
            b Aug 21 1704 Williamsburg VA at "Bland House"
            d 1764 in Westmoreland Co VA
            + Col Henry LEE 1691-1747
            b 1691 of Westmoreland - m 1723 VA - d Aug 1747 Westmoreland Co VA
            • 8 Henry Lee 1729-1787
              b 1729 Westmoreland Co VA at "Lee Hall" d 1787 in Prince William Co VA at "Leesylvania"
              + Lucy GRIMES b: Abt 1730 in Middlesex Co., Va m: Dec 01, 1753 James City Co VA at "Greensprings" d 1792 VA
              • 9 Henry LEE 1756-1818
                b Jan 29 1756 in Prince William Co Va at Leesylvania" d Mar 25 1818 in Cumberland Island, GA
                + Anne Hill CARTER 1773-1829
                b 1773 VA m Jun 18 1793 VA d 1829 Arlington, VA
                • 10 ROBERT EDWARD LEE 1807-1870
                  - BIOGRAPHY - click here
                  b: January 19, 1807 at "Stratford"
                  in Westmoreland Co. VA
                  d: Oct 12, 1870 in Lexington, VA
                  
                  
        • 6 John BLAND 1670-1746
          b Feb 08 1670/71 in Westover, Charles City Co VA d 1746
          + Mary BRECKON
          
          + Elizabeth DALE
          
      • 5 Richard BENNETT Jr b Abt 1643 VA d Bef May 06 1667 in MD
        + Henrietta Maria NEALE
        b Mar 27 1647 d May 21 1697
        Father James NEALE Mother Anne GILL
        
        • 6 Susanna Maria Bennett b: 1666 in MD d: July 28, 1714
          + John DARNELL d Bef Feb 18 1684/85
          + Henry LOWE d Bef Nov 06 1717
          *2nd Husband of Susanna Maria BENNETT
          
        • 6 Richard BENNETT III b Sept 16 1667 MD d Oct 11 1749
          + Eliazbeth ROUSBY
          
      • 5 Elizabeth BENNETT b Abt 1645 in VA d Bef Aug 04 1719 in Accomac Co VA
        + Charles SCARBURGH b in "Seaside" Accomac Co VA d Bef Oct 06 1702 Accomac Co VA Father Edmund SCARBURGH Mother Mary CHARLTON
        
        • 6 Mary SCARBURGH b Abt 1666
          + Edmund LEATHERBY
          
        • 6 Sarah SCARBURGH b Abt 1668
          + William BLACK
          
        • 6 Elizabeth SCARBURGH b Abt 1670
          + Richard DRUMMOND
          
        • 6 Ann SCARBURGH b Abt 1672
          + George PARKER
          
        • 6 Bennett SCARBURGH b Abt 1674
          + Temperance HOPE :
        • 6 Charles SCARBURGH b Abt 1676
          + Edith BAILY
          
        • 6 Henry SCARBURGH b Abt 1678 d Bef Nov 04 1735
          + Winifred
          
        • 6 Tabitha SCARBURGH b Abt 1680
          + John BAGWELL
    • 4 Philip BENNETT b: May 22, 1611
      
    • 4 Johane BENNETT b: July 07, 1614 in England d: August 21, 1616 in Wiveliscombe, Eng
      
  • 3 Robert BENNETT b: April 27, 1571 d: Abt 1623 in VA
    + Unknown
    
  • 3 William BENNETT b Jun 15 1572 Eng d Jul 16 1642 Wiveliscombe Somerset Eng
    + Alice STORY m Nov 09 1603 Wiveliscombe Somerset
    
  • 3 Richard BENNETT b Oct 09 1573 d Aug 28 1626 VA
    + Judith
    
  • 3 Johan BENNETT b Jan 08 1574/75 Wilveliscombe, Somerset England d Jan 12 1574/75 Wilveliscombe, Somerset, Eng
    
  • 3 Christopher BENNETT b May 06 1576 d Aft 1603
    
  • 3 Edward BENNETT b Feb 02 1577/78 d Aft 1638
    + Mary BOURNE
• 2 John BENNETT b Abt 1542 d Aft 1592
  + Johan