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Ethel Maud Hills 1885–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1885

Birth Location: Gorleston, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 18 Sep 1976

Death Location: Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

Father: John Bensley

Mother: Mary Mallett

Spouse(s): James **

Children(s): Catherine Bensley

In 1885, Ethel Maud Hills entered the world in Gorleston, Suffolk, England, born to John Charles Read Bensley And Mary Ann Mallett. Ethel Maud Hills married James William Bensley, and had children including Catherine Ethel Bensley. Ethel Maud Hills passed away in 1976 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Ethel Maud Hills entered the world in Gorleston, Suffolk, England, born to John Charles Read Bensley And Mary Ann Mallett.
  • Ethel Maud Hills married James William Bensley, and had children including Catherine Ethel Bensley.
  • Ethel Maud Hills passed away in 1976 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ethel Hills's Ancestors

Self
Ethel Hills
1885–1976
Birth Place: Gorleston, Suffolk, England
Parents
John Charles Read Bensley
1853–1950
Gorleston, Suffolk, England
Mary (Ann) Mallett
1858–1911
Herring Fleet, England
Grandparents
John (Isaac Shaul) Bensley
1829–1888
Gorleston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Georgiana Newson
1826–1915
Gorleston, Suffolk, England
Charles Mallett
1826–1891
Lound, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth (\ Eliza) Houghton
1826–1895
Lound, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Benjn Bensley
1801–1891
Mary Shaul
1800–1877
Philip Newson
1795–1875
Susannah Woods
1794–1858
John Mallet
1798–1867
Mary Howes
1803–1888
William Houghton
1799–
Mary Harper
1797–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bensley
1775–1857
Elizabeth Brady
1776–1848
John Shaul
1767–1849
Mary JOHNSON
1769–1847
Thomas Newson
1772–1856
Martha Moss
1772–1801
Richard (GFx5)
1750–1831
Judith King
1754–1824
John Mallett
1769–1853
Sarah Tuttle
1762–1830
William Howes
1770–1847
Henry Harper
1771–1852
Sarah Greenwood
1773–1869

Ethel Hills's Descendants

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Ethel (Maud) Hills (23 Oct 1885–18 Sep 1976) m. James (William BENSLEY) ** (6 Aug 1861–14 Jul 1942)
  1. 1. Catherine (Ethel) Bensley 1906–2001 m. Percy (Harold) Bennett 1904–1945
    1. 1. Percy (Harold) Bennett 1927–2002

Ethel Hills's Timeline

2 Records

1885
23 Oct 1885
Birth of Ethel Maud Hills in Gorleston, Suffolk, England
Gorleston, Suffolk, England
1976
18 Sep 1976
Age 91
Death of Ethel Maud Hills in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1885
    Event Place: Gorleston, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1976
    Event Place: Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

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