Bennet Eliot

Aft 1552 - Bef 1621  (< 67 years)

• Name	Bennet Eliot  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	Aft 1552  [5]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Bef 21 Nov 1621  [5]
  Burial	21 Nov 1621	Nazeing, Essex, England   [5]
  Person ID	I13706	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of DDB, Ancestor of TSW, Ancestor of TWK
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Simon Eliot,   b. Abt 1520   d. Bef 9 Apr 1562 (Age < 42 years)
  Mother	Jane   d. Aft May 1580
  Family ID	F8583	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lettice Alger,   b. Bef 22 Mar 1579   d. Bef 6 Mar 1621 (Age < 41 years)
  Marriage	30 Oct 1598	Widford, Hertfordshire, England   [5, 6]
  Children	+ 1. Philip Eliot,   b. Bef 25 Apr 1602   d. 22 Oct 1657, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts (Age > 55 years) + 2. Rev. John Eliot,   b. Bef 5 Aug 1604   d. 21 May 1690, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts (Age > 85 years) + 3. Jacob Eliot,   b. Bef 21 Sep 1606   d. 6 May 1651, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts (Age > 44 years) + 4. Lydia Eliot,   b. Bef 1 Jul 1610   d. Bef 19 Jul 1676 (Age ~ 66 years) + 5. Francis Eliot,   b. Bef 10 Apr 1615   d. 23 Oct 1677, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts (Age > 62 years) + 6. Mary Eliot,   b. Bef 11 Mar 1620   d. 24 Mar 1698, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts (Age > 78 years)
  Family ID	F8581	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S2928] Major John Lillie 1755-1801: The Lillie Family of Boston 1663-1896 by Edward Lillie Pierce. Cambridge: John Wilson and Son, University Press, 1896. [S8252] Clifford L. Stott, "The English Origin of James1 Penniman, of Boston and Braintree, Massachusetts." The American Genealogist71:12, 1996. [S9227] Mrs. John E. Barclay, "Lydia, Wife of Nathaniel2 Packard of Bridgewater, Mass." The American Genealogist 34:18, 1958. [S101] The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, Volumes 1-3 and The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volumes 1-7, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1996-2011. [S1660] William Wyman Fiske, "Ancestry of Bennet Eliot of Nazeing, Essex, Father of Seven Great Migration Immigrants to Massachusetts." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 161:85, 161:186, 161:250 (2007), 162:65, and 162:128 (2008). [S1674] William Wyman Fiske, "Ancestry of Lettice (Alger) Eliot of Nazeing, Essex, Mother to Seven Great Migration Immigrants to Massachusetts." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 160:181, 2006.