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Benedict Cumberbatch

Movie, Television and Stage Actor

Robert Corbet

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• • 14th Great-grandfather of Benedict Cumberbatch — 17th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 79524 
  • Father:
  • Richard Corbet 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Devereux   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1477 
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  • Death Date:
  • 11 Apr 1513 
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  • Morton Corbet, Shropshire, England 
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  • Elizabeth Vernon
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  Roger Corbet (Ahnentafel No:39762 )

  Dorothy Corbet

  Jane Corbet

  Reginald Corbet

• Sources for Robert Corbet

  • ¹ NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1999, Vol. 16, p. 119.
  • ² Richardson, Douglas and Kimball G. Everingham, Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (2005), 535.
  • ³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 163, 313.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 900 Immigrants to the American Colonies, Quebec, or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company (2018), 500.
  • ⁵ Weis, Frederick Lewis, et. al., Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700, 8th Edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (2004), 66-67.

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