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Benjamin Cyril Roberts 1900–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 August 1900

Birth Location: Hull, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 22 Jun 1954

Death Location: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Father: Benjamin Roberts

Mother: Beatrice Backhouse

Spouse(s): Lily White, Katie Tregonning

Children(s): Betty Roberts, Dorothy Roberts

In 1900, Benjamin Cyril Roberts entered the world in Hull, Yorkshire, England, born to Benjamin Roberts And Beatrice Backhouse. In 1928, Benjamin Cyril Roberts resided in Wellington North, Wellington, New Zealand. In 1949, Benjamin Cyril Roberts resided in Karori, Wellington, New Zealand. Benjamin Cyril Roberts married Katie Doris Tregonning, Lily Mckendry White, and had children including Betty Patricia Roberts, Dorothy May Roberts. Benjamin Cyril Roberts passed away in 1954 in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Benjamin Cyril Roberts entered the world in Hull, Yorkshire, England, born to Benjamin Roberts And Beatrice Backhouse.
  • In 1928, Benjamin Cyril Roberts resided in Wellington North, Wellington, New Zealand.
  • In 1949, Benjamin Cyril Roberts resided in Karori, Wellington, New Zealand.
  • Benjamin Cyril Roberts married Katie Doris Tregonning, Lily Mckendry White, and had children including Betty Patricia Roberts, Dorothy May Roberts.
  • Benjamin Cyril Roberts passed away in 1954 in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Roberts's Ancestors

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Benjamin Roberts
1900–1954
Birth Place: Hull, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Benjamin Roberts
1879–1947
Hull, East Yorkshire, England
Beatrice Backhouse
1880–1946
Hull, East Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Benjamin Roberts
1854–1920
Hull, Yorkshire, England
Catherine Stott
1854–1922
Geimsby, Lincolnshire, England
James (Henry) Backhouse
1847–1929
Hull, Yorkshire, England
Grace Peel
1849–1900
Leith, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Henry Roberts
1807–1868
Matilda Hodgson
1815–1898
John Stott
1819–1896
Arabella Markham
1825–1858
Richard Backhouse
1802–1867
Mary Taylor
1804–1871
Thomas Peel
1826–1857
Dorothy Armstrong
1827–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Roberts
1769–1831
Sarah Chilvers
1768–1864
James Stott
1786–1852
Mary Jewitt
1797–
Alexander Markham
1792–1849
mary cockshaw
1791–1856
Robert baccus
1769–
Jane Pearson
1767–1840
William Taylor
1765–1846
Hannah Bowland
1764–1845

Benjamin Roberts's Descendants

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Benjamin (Cyril) Roberts (17 August 1900–22 Jun 1954) m. Lily (McKendry) White (10 Aug 1909–1998) m. Katie (Doris) Tregonning (1 Aug 1897–1991)
  1. 1. Betty (Patricia) Roberts 1930–1983 m. William (Russell) Nicol 1928–1994
    1. 1. Rex (cyril) Nicol 1951–1951
  2. 2. Dorothy (May) Roberts 1931–2014 m. Fergus Fogarty 1926–2004

Benjamin Roberts's Timeline

4 Records

1900
17 August 1900
Birth of Benjamin Cyril Roberts in Hull, Yorkshire, England
Hull, Yorkshire, England
1928
1928
Age 28
Benjamin Cyril Roberts resided here in Wellington North, Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington North, Wellington, New Zealand
1949
1949
Age 49
Benjamin Cyril Roberts resided here in Karori, Wellington, New Zealand
Karori, Wellington, New Zealand
1954
22 Jun 1954
Age 54
Death of Benjamin Cyril Roberts in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 August 1900
    Event Place: Hull, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Web: UK, Campaign Medals Awarded to WWI Merchant Seamen, 1914-1925

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Wellington North, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1928

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Karori, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1949

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1954
    Event Place: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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