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Betsy Benson 1862–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1862

Birth Location: Gisborne, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 27 JUN 1928

Death Location: Gisborne, Victoria, Australia

Father: William Benson

Mother: Dorothy Blackburn

Spouse(s): Joseph McCorkell

Children(s): William McCorkell, Maggie McCorkell, Dorothy McCorkell, Richard McCorkell

In 1862, Betsy Benson entered the world in Gisborne, Victoria, Australia, born to William Benson And Dorothy Blackburn. Betsy Benson married Joseph Mccorkell, and had children including Dorothy Anne Mccorkell, Maggie Mary Mccorkell, Richard Joseph Mccorkell, William Samuel Mccorkell. Betsy Benson passed away in 1928 in Gisborne, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Betsy Benson entered the world in Gisborne, Victoria, Australia, born to William Benson And Dorothy Blackburn.
  • Betsy Benson married Joseph Mccorkell, and had children including Dorothy Anne Mccorkell, Maggie Mary Mccorkell, Richard Joseph Mccorkell, William Samuel Mccorkell.
  • Betsy Benson passed away in 1928 in Gisborne, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Benson
1820–1910
Birth Location: Haile, Cumberland, England
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Dorothy Blackburn
1828–1903
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Joseph McCorkell
1873–1920
Birth Location: Gisborne, Victoria, Australia
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Children(s)

William McCorkell
1892–1892
Birth Location: Gisborne, Victoria, Australia
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Maggie McCorkell
1894–1979
Birth Location: Gisborne, Victoria, Australia
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Dorothy McCorkell
1896–1972
Birth Location: Gisborne, Victoria, Australia
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Richard McCorkell
1898–1974
Birth Location: Gisborne, Victoria, Australia
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Betsy Benson's Ancestors

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Betsy Benson
1862–1928
Birth Place: Gisborne, Victoria, Australia
Parents
William Benson
1820–1910
Haile, Cumberland, England
Dorothy Blackburn
1828–1903
Grandparents
Darcy Benson
1791–1879
Saint Bees, Cumberland, England
Mary Mossop
1788–1830
Ennerdale, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Mossop
1759–1847
Frances Jackson
1766–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Mossop
1719–1797
Eleanor Cook
–1768

Betsy Benson's Descendants

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Betsy Benson (1862–27 JUN 1928) m. Joseph McCorkell (1873–20 FEB 1920)
  1. 1. William (Samuel) McCorkell 1892–1892
  2. 2. Maggie (Mary) McCorkell 1894–1979 m. Harold Tweddle 1896–1982
  3. 3. Dorothy (Anne) McCorkell 1896–1972 m. Cecil (Balmer) Johnson 1893–1971
  4. 4. Richard (Joseph) McCorkell 1898–1974 m. Lillian (Grace) Martin 1903–1977

Betsy Benson's Timeline

2 Records

1862
1862
Birth of Betsy Benson in Gisborne, Victoria, Australia
Gisborne, Victoria, Australia
1928
27 JUN 1928
Age 66
Death of Betsy Benson in Gisborne, Victoria, Australia
Gisborne, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Gisborne, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 JUN 1928
    Event Place: Gisborne, Victoria, Australia
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