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Silvestra Bennett
1630 - 1706 (75 years)1. Silvestra Bennett was born 25 Oct 1630, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA; died 20 Oct 1706, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA. Silvestra married Nicholas Hill. Nicholas (son of Thomas Hill and Margaret Wykes) was born Abt 1608, England; died 28 Oct 1675, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. George Hiram Hill was born Abt 1660, Shropshire, England; died 30 Mar 1723, Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA.
- 3. Martha Hill was born Abt 1657; died 20 Oct 1695, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA.
Generation: 2
2. George Hiram Hill (1.Silvestra1) was born Abt 1660, Shropshire, England; died 30 Mar 1723, Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA. George married Mary F. Potts. Mary was born Abt 1661, Llangirrig, Montgomeryshire, Wales; died 7 Feb 1738, Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 4. Elizabeth Hill was born Abt 1680, Norfolk, Virginia, USA; died 1743, Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA.
3. Martha Hill (1.Silvestra1) was born Abt 1657; died 20 Oct 1695, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA. Martha married John Best. John (son of John Best and Mary) was born Abt 1655, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA; died 1694, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 5. Henry Best was born Abt 1685, Nansemond, Virginia, USA; died 1759, Greene, North Carolina, USA.
Generation: 3
4. Elizabeth Hill (2.George2, 1.Silvestra1) was born Abt 1680, Norfolk, Virginia, USA; died 1743, Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA. Elizabeth married John Bright. John (son of John Bright and Eleanor) was born Abt 1680, Norfolk, Virginia, USA; died 8 Jan 1720, Hyde Co., NC. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 6. Henry Bright was born Abt 1715, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA; died 30 Dec 1800, Currituck, North Carolina, USA.
- 7. Simon Bright was born Abt 1702, Hyde Co., NC; died 1777, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA.
- 8. Richard Bright was born Abt 1703, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA; died Mar 1732, Currituck, North Carolina, USA.
- 9. Mary Bright was born Abt 1705, Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA; died 1720, North Carolina, USA.
- 10. William Bright was born Abt 1710, Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA; died 2 Jul 1762, Craven, North Carolina, USA.
5. Henry Best (3.Martha2, 1.Silvestra1) was born Abt 1685, Nansemond, Virginia, USA; died 1759, Greene, North Carolina, USA. Henry married Hannah McCombs. Hannah was born Abt 1685, New Kent, Virginia, USA; died 1750, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. Henry Best was born Abt 1702, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA; died Aft 1755, Greene, North Carolina, USA.
Generation: 4
6. Henry Bright (4.Elizabeth3, 2.George2, 1.Silvestra1) was born Abt 1715, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA; died 30 Dec 1800, Currituck, North Carolina, USA. Henry married . Unknown [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 12. Henry C. Bright was born Abt 1740, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA; died 14 Nov 1765, Currituck, North Carolina, USA.
7. Simon Bright (4.Elizabeth3, 2.George2, 1.Silvestra1) was born Abt 1702, Hyde Co., NC; died 1777, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA. 8. Richard Bright (4.Elizabeth3, 2.George2, 1.Silvestra1) was born Abt 1703, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA; died Mar 1732, Currituck, North Carolina, USA. 9. Mary Bright (4.Elizabeth3, 2.George2, 1.Silvestra1) was born Abt 1705, Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA; died 1720, North Carolina, USA. 10. William Bright (4.Elizabeth3, 2.George2, 1.Silvestra1) was born Abt 1710, Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA; died 2 Jul 1762, Craven, North Carolina, USA. 11. Henry Best (5.Henry3, 3.Martha2, 1.Silvestra1) was born Abt 1702, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA; died Aft 1755, Greene, North Carolina, USA. Henry married Mary Barnes. Mary was born Abt 1708, Bertie, North Carolina, USA; died 1750, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 13. Benjamin Best was born Feb 1740, Craven, North Carolina, USA; died 12 Feb 1805, Greene, North Carolina, USA.