John Bannister, Gent., b: 1603 -

^{1628 English curtail King's powers}
^{1640 Portugal gains independence/Spain}
^{1642 Civil war England/Scotland/Ireland}
^{1660 Restoration of monarchy, Britain}
^{1665 Great plague of London}

^{1582 New Gregorian calendar introduced}
^{1588 English defeat the Spanish Armada}
^{1611 Authorized English Bible published}
^{1613 Romanov dynasty begins in Russia}
^{1618 Beginning of 30 Years War}

^{1534 Henry VIII controls English church}
^{1538 Cortes conquers Mexico}
^{1547 Ivan the Terrible rules Russia}
^{1558 Elizabeth I is England's queen}
^{1580 Drake completes voyage around world}


^{Marie Bannister}^{b.1626 d.1631}			^{Henry Bannister}^{b.1523 d.1602}

^{Robert Bannister}^b.1627 d.		^{Charles Bannister, Gent.}^{b.1581 d.1638}	^{Alice (Bannister) unknown}^{b. d.}

^{James Bannister}^b.1628 d.	^{John Bannister, Gent.}^{b.1603 d.1654}

^{Henry Bannister}^{b.1631 d.1682}		^{Ellen Parker of Extwistle}^{b. d.}

^{Elizabeth Bannister}^{b.1635 d.1654}

^{Ellen Bannister}^{b.1635 d.1654}

^{Alice Bannister}^{b.1638 d.1654}	^{Ellen Edmondson}^{b. d.}

^{Francis Bannister}^b.1640 d.

^{John Bannister}^b.1642 d.