Elizabeth (Ashly) Bennett (bef. 1734 - bef. 1814)

Born before 17 Feb 1734 in Swainswick, Somerset, England

Wife of Robert Bennett — married 9 Dec 1751 in Swainswick, Somerset, England

Descendants

Died before 16 Oct 1814 at about age 80 in Swainswick, Somerset, England

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Biography

Elizabeth (Betty) Ashly was baptised on 17 Feb 1734 in Swainswick, Somerset, England. Her parents were listed as Richard Ashly and Elizabeth. ^[1]

Elizabeth had a number of siblings, all baptised in Swainswick:

• Josiah Aishly, 25 Oct 1715 ^[2]
• James Aishly, 12 Oct 1718 ^[3]
• Milicent Ashley, 26 Mar 1721 ^[4]
• Joseph Aishly, 9 Feb 1724 ^[5] (he married Hannah Deek on 13 Feb 1745-6).^[6]
• Mary Aishly, born on 3 Feb 1729 ^[7] and baptised 9 Feb 1729 ^[8]
• Betty Ashly, 17 Feb 1734

Elizabeth married Robert Bennett on 9 Dec 1751 in Swainswick, Somerset.^[9]

They had at number of children, all baptised in Swainswick:

• Mary Bennett, 19 Mar 1752 ^[10]
• Sarah Bennet, 20 Nov 1757/8 ^{[11] [12]}
• Jane Bennet, 3 Aug 1760 ^[13]
• Ann Bennet, 7 Aug 1763 ^[14]
• Thomas Bennett, 3 Aug 1766 ^[15]
• James Bennett, 14 May 1769 ^[16]
• Robert Bennett, 16 May 1773 ^[17]

Elizabeth was buried 16 Oct 1814 in Swainswick, Somerset.^[18]

Sources

1. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NNYX-Y4M : 11 February 2018, Betty Ashly, ); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,796,123.
2. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NNYX-1H8 : 11 February 2018, Josiah Aishly, ); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,796,123.
3. ↑ Online transcription of St Marys Swainswick parish records, baptism file line no. 369
4. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JQW2-FY5 : 11 February 2018, Milicent Ashley, ); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,796,123.
5. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JSWZ-T7K : 11 February 2018, Joseph Aishly, ); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,796,123.
6. ↑ "Marriage allegation bonds of the Bishops of Bath and Wells from their commencement to the year 1755" by Arthur J. Jewers, published 1909 Ashley, Joseph, of Swanswick, batchelor, and Hannah Deek of the same, sp. At SS. Peter and Paul, Bath, 13 Feb. 1745-6.
7. ↑ Online transcription of St Marys Swainswick parish records, baptism file line no. 417
8. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JQW2-FM9 : 11 February 2018, Mary Aishly, ); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,796,123.
9. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NND6-YD8 : 10 February 2018), Robert Bennett and Betty Ashly, 09 Dec 1751; citing Swainswick, Somerset, England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,796,123.
10. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J7GL-K73 : 11 February 2018, Mary Bennett, ); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,796,123.
11. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NNYX-BP8 : 11 February 2018, Sarah Bennet, ); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,796,123.
12. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NNYF-S61 : 11 February 2018, Sarah Bennet, ); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,796,123.
13. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J7GL-299 : 11 February 2018, Jane Bennet, ); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,796,123.
14. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NTGW-28Y : 11 February 2018, Ann Bennet, ); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,796,123.
15. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NNYX-YRS : 11 February 2018, Thomas Bennett, ); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,796,123.
16. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JQW2-F84 : 11 February 2018, James Bennett, ); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,796,123.
17. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JSWZ-5RS : 11 February 2018, Robert Bennett in entry for Robert Bennett, ); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,796,123.
18. ↑ Bath Archives, Swainswick Parish burial register no 19