Ancestry of
Benedict Cumberbatch

Movie, Television and Stage Actor

Abraham Cumberbatch

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of Benedict Cumberbatch — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 64 
  • Father:
  • Abraham Carleton 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Trent   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1754 
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  • Death Date:
  • 16 Jun 1796 
  • Death Location:
  • Fairwater near Taunton, Somersetshire, England 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Bristol Cathedral, Bristol, England 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Cumberbatch Sober
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  Abraham Parry Cumberbatch (Ahnentafel No:32 )

• Sources for Abraham Cumberbatch

  • ¹ Adams, Guy, "How Benedict Cumberbatch's family made a fortune from slavery", The Daily Mail, (accessed 06/25/2017).
  • ² Brandow, James C., Genealogies of Barbados Families: From Caribbeana and The Journal of the Barbados Museum and Historical Society, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (1983), 539-541, 544-545.
  • ³ Marshall, George W., Collections for a Genealogical Account of the Family of Comberbach, London: n.p. (1866), 38.

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