Bennett Eliot aka Benit Elyot

M, #3102, d. 21 November 1621
Reference 9G Grf
Charts Pedigree starting with Jack (representing the grandchildren) - incorporates the branches below - largest chart
Pedigree for Helen Chandler
Source*Source(s): His ancestry (Simon < Thomas < William) is covered in NEHGS Register vols 161:187-198, 161:251+, 162:72, 162:135+. Previous notes also refer to vol 28:14 & vol 39:365. 
SourceSource(s): Book "The History of Woodstock CT, Genealogies of Woodstock Families" by Clarence Bowen, 1930. LA Publ Lib. 974.62 W89Bo. Vol. 4 Eliot Family pg 665+. 
Birth* At England circa 1570's - His ancestry (Simon < Thomas < William) is covered in NEHGS Register.1 
Marriage*October 1598He married Lettice Algar in October 1598. 
Will*5 November 1621Bennett Eliot aka Benit Elyot left a will 5 November 1621 Nazing, Essex, England, "trusty and well beloved friends William Curtis, my son in law, Nicholas Camp the younger and John Keyes" are the executors
"son John Elliott ... towards his maintenance in the University of Cambridge, where he is now scholar"
"my youngest children, that is to say, Francis, Jacob, Mary and Lydia"
"Francis, my youngest son"
"goddaughter Mary Curtis"
"son Phllip"
witnesses are Robert Wonnam, Parnell Borum, John Tey, John Campe, and William Curtis.2 
Death*21 November 1621He died on 21 November 1621 at Nazing, Essex, England. 
Burial*He was buried at Nazing, Essex, England. 
Probate28 March 1622His estate was probated on 28 March 1622 at Nazing, Essex, England. 

Family

 Lettice Algar
Marriage*October 1598He married Lettice Algar in October 1598. 
Children 1.Sarah Eliot+ b. 1599, d. 20 Mar 1673
 2.Philip Eliot+ b. 1602
 3.John Eliot b. 5 Aug 1604
 4.Jacob Eliot b. 1606
 5.Lydia Eliot
 6.Francis Eliot
 7.Mary Eliot (Immigrant)+ b. 11 Mar 1620/21
Last Edited 15 Dec 2009

Citations

  1. [S200] NEHGS Register, vols 161:187-198, 161:251+, 162:72, 162:135+. Previous notes also refer to vol 28:14 & vol 39:365.
  2. [S200] NEHGS Register, vol 48 pgs 396-398 Jul 1894.
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