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Gordon Corish Bennett 1886–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 MAR 1886

Birth Location: Dunedin, Otago

Death Date: 25 MAY 1966

Death Location: Palmerston North

Father: Henry Bennett

Mother: Matilda McKenzie

Spouse(s): Dorothy Whittaker

Children(s): Claude Bennett

Gordon Corish Bennett was born in 1886 in Dunedin, Otago, the child of Henry Corish Bennett And Matilda Mckenzie. Gordon Corish Bennett married Dorothy Enid Whittaker, and had children including Claude Oliver Bennett. Gordon Corish Bennett passed away in 1966 in Palmerston North.

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Biography

  • Gordon Corish Bennett was born in 1886 in Dunedin, Otago, the child of Henry Corish Bennett And Matilda Mckenzie.
  • Gordon Corish Bennett married Dorothy Enid Whittaker, and had children including Claude Oliver Bennett.
  • Gordon Corish Bennett passed away in 1966 in Palmerston North.

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Gordon Bennett's Ancestors

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Gordon Bennett
1886–1966
Birth Place: Dunedin, Otago
Parents
Henry Corish Bennett
1831–1901
Ireland
Matilda McKenzie
1849–1918
Newhills, Aberdeen, Scotland
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Gordon Bennett's Descendants

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Gordon (Corish) Bennett (19 MAR 1886–25 MAY 1966) m. Dorothy (Enid) Whittaker (1892–19 MAR 1979)
  1. 1. Claude (Oliver) Bennett 1924–2011

Gordon Bennett's Timeline

2 Records

1886
19 MAR 1886
Birth of Gordon Corish Bennett in Dunedin, Otago
Dunedin, Otago
1966
25 MAY 1966
Age 80
Death of Gordon Corish Bennett in Palmerston North
Palmerston North

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 MAR 1886
    Event Place: Dunedin, Otago

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 MAY 1966
    Event Place: Palmerston North

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