YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Horace Greerly Bennett 1876–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1876

Birth Location: Tairua, Coromandel, New Zealand

Death Date: 4 Jan 1937

Death Location: Whananaki, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

Father: Henry Bennett

Mother: Matira Pokiha

Spouse(s): Erana Pugh

Children(s): James Bennett

The story of Horace Greerly Bennett began in 1876 in Tairua, Coromandel, New Zealand. In 1907, Horace Greerly Bennett resided in Matapouri, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand. Horace Greerly Bennett married Erana Himi Pugh, and had children including James Hemi Bennett. Horace Greerly Bennett passed away in 1937 in Whananaki, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand.

Find more search results for Horace Bennett
HB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Horace Greerly Bennett began in 1876 in Tairua, Coromandel, New Zealand.
  • In 1907, Horace Greerly Bennett resided in Matapouri, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand.
  • Horace Greerly Bennett married Erana Himi Pugh, and had children including James Hemi Bennett.
  • Horace Greerly Bennett passed away in 1937 in Whananaki, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Bennett
1819–1891
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Clermont, Ohio, United States
HB
Matira Pokiha
1829–1898
Birth Location: Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
MP

Spouses(s)

Erana Pugh
1880–1949
Birth Location: Whananaki, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand
EP

Children(s)

James Bennett
1904–1976
Birth Location: Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand
JB

Horace Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Horace Bennett
1876–1937
Birth Place: Tairua, Coromandel, New Zealand
Parents
Henry Riley Calvin Bennett
1819–1891
Cincinnati, Clermont, Ohio, United States
Matira (Pohi Hawere Bennett Nee Te) Pokiha
1829–1898
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Grandparents
Te (Pokiha Taranui Major) Fox
1811–1901
Te Wairoa, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Matilda (Kete Pokiha Nee Te) Wheoro
1811–1898
Poteriwhi, Te Wairoa, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Horace Bennett's Descendants

1.
HB
Horace (Greerly) Bennett (12 Jan 1876–4 Jan 1937) m. Erana (Himi) Pugh (2 Dec 1880–4 Aug 1949)
  1. 1. James (Hemi) Bennett 1904–1976 m. Te (Awhimate Hemi Bennett Nee) Kiro 1908–1971
    1. 1. William Bennett 1929–1991 m. Waitangi (Bennett Nee) Kiri 1937–1992
    2. 2. Paul (Katene) Bennett 1926–1992
    3. 3. Hemi Bennett 1931–2016

Horace Bennett's Timeline

4 Records

1876
12 Jan 1876
Birth of Horace Greerly Bennett in Tairua, Coromandel, New Zealand
Tairua, Coromandel, New Zealand
1903
1903
Age 27
Horace Greerly Bennett was married in Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand
1907
1907
Age 31
Horace Greerly Bennett resided here in Matapouri, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand
Matapouri, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand
1937
4 Jan 1937
Age 61
Death of Horace Greerly Bennett in Whananaki, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand
Whananaki, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1876
    Event Place: Tairua, Coromandel, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1903
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Matapouri, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, City & Area Directories, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; Collection Title: New Zealand City & Area Directories, 1866-1955; Directory: Wise´s New Zealand Post Office Directory

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1937
    Event Place: Whananaki, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand
Find more search results for Horace Bennett

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE