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Douglas Geoffrey Hugh Benson 1922–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 July 1922

Birth Location: Lambeth, Surrey, England

Death Date: Sep 1996

Death Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England

Father: Wilfred Benson

Mother: Elizabeth Parke

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Children(s):

The story of Douglas Geoffrey Hugh Benson began in 1922 in Lambeth, Surrey, England. Douglas Geoffrey Hugh Benson passed away in 1996 in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Douglas Geoffrey Hugh Benson began in 1922 in Lambeth, Surrey, England.
  • Douglas Geoffrey Hugh Benson passed away in 1996 in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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Douglas Benson's Ancestors

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Douglas Benson
1922–1996
Birth Place: Lambeth, Surrey, England
Parents
Wilfred Henry Benson
1876–1941
Dublin, Ireland
Elizabeth (May) Parke
1893–1953
Newington, London, England
Grandparents
James (Arthur) Parke
1867–1932
Westminster
Margaret (Helena) Carroll
1868–1916
Colchester, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Parke
1844–1891
Martha Mann
1841–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Parke
1809–1878
Sarah Rudlen
1813–1901
George Mann
1798–
Elizabeth White
1809–

Douglas Benson's Timeline

2 Records

1922
15 July 1922
Birth of Douglas Geoffrey Hugh Benson in Lambeth, Surrey, England
Lambeth, Surrey, England
1996
Sep 1996
Age 74
Death of Douglas Geoffrey Hugh Benson in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 July 1922
    Event Place: Lambeth, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Outward Passenger Lists
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index:, General Register Office; United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 January 1949
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: UK, Outward Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 February 1949
    Event Place: Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Fremantle, Western Australia, Passenger Lists, National Archives of Australia; Queen Victoria Terrace, Parkes ACT 2600.; Inward passenger manifests for ships and aircraft arriving at Fremantle, Perth Airport and Western Australian outports from 1897-1963; Series Number: K 269; Reel Number: 102

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: London, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Fremantle, Western Australia, Passenger Lists, National Archives of Australia; Queen Victoria Terrace, Parkes ACT 2600.; Inward passenger manifests for ships and aircraft arriving at Fremantle, Perth Airport and Western Australian outports from 1897-1963; Series Number: K 269; Reel Number: 102

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1996
    Event Place: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index:, General Register Office; United Kingdom

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