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Henry Benjamin 1866–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 1866

Birth Location: Saint Helena Island, British Overseas Territory of Saint Hel

Death Date: 5 APR 1943

Death Location: Addington Hospital, Durban, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa

Father: William Benjamin

Mother: Ruth Yon

Spouse(s): Mary Doherty

Children(s): Albert Benjamin, Esther Benjamin, Philip Benjamin, Ernest Benjamin, Walter Benjamin, Gertrude Benjamin

The story of Henry Benjamin began in 1866 in Saint Helena Island, British Overseas Territory of Saint Hel. Henry Benjamin married Marguerite, Mary Constance Doherty, and had children including Albert Edward Benjamin, Ernest Henry Benjamin, Esther May Benjamin, Gertrude Constance Benjamin, Philip Luther John Benjamin, Walter Arthur Benjamin. Henry Benjamin passed away in 1943 in Addington Hospital, Durban, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Benjamin began in 1866 in Saint Helena Island, British Overseas Territory of Saint Hel.
  • Henry Benjamin married Marguerite, Mary Constance Doherty, and had children including Albert Edward Benjamin, Ernest Henry Benjamin, Esther May Benjamin, Gertrude Constance Benjamin, Philip Luther John Benjamin, Walter Arthur Benjamin.
  • Henry Benjamin passed away in 1943 in Addington Hospital, Durban, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Benjamin's Ancestors

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Henry Benjamin
1866–1943
Birth Place: Saint Helena Island, British Overseas Territory of Saint Hel
Parents
William Walter Henry Benjamin
1832–1925
St Helena Island
Ruth Yon
1837–1904
St Helena
Grandparents
Alfred Benjamin
1811–1868
St Helena Island
Samuel Yon
1808–1865
Jamestown, St Helena Island,
Margaret March
1800–1892
St Helena Island
Great-Grandparents
George Seale)
1774–1849
Frances Grewer
1777–1870
Augustus Yon
1775–1841
Ruth 3
1777–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Benjamin's Descendants

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Henry Benjamin (July 1866–5 APR 1943) m. Mary (Constance) Doherty (15 April 1875–13 May 1940)
  1. 1. Albert (Edward) Benjamin 1902–1902
  2. 2. Esther (May) Benjamin 1907–1980
  3. 3. Philip (Luther John) Benjamin 1900–1961
  4. 4. Ernest (Henry) Benjamin 1905–1985 m. Annie Fry 1916–2004 m. Alma (Edna) Benjamin 1916–2004
    1. 1. Leonard (Dominic) Benjamin 1933–1969
    2. 2. Ernest (Henry) Benjamin 1938–2023 m. Margaret (Cecelia) Rayment 1940–2004
  5. 5. Walter (Arthur) Benjamin 1903–1970 m. Aletta (Petronella Elizabeth) Pieterse 1916–1965
  6. 6. Gertrude (Constance) Benjamin 1898–1983

Henry Benjamin's Timeline

2 Records

1866
July 1866
Birth of Henry Benjamin in Saint Helena Island, British Overseas Territory of Saint Hel
Saint Helena Island, British Overseas Territory of Saint Hel
1943
5 APR 1943
Age 77
Death of Henry Benjamin in Addington Hospital, Durban, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa
Addington Hospital, Durban, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1866
    Event Place: Saint Helena Island, British Overseas Territory of Saint Hel
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 APR 1943
    Event Place: Addington Hospital, Durban, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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