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Joseph Henry Bennett 1884–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1884

Birth Location: Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 12 Mar 1970

Death Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Thomas Bennett

Mother: Louisa Witchell

Spouse(s): Olive Selman, Lynda Knott

Children(s): John BENNETT

In 1884, Joseph Henry Bennett entered the world in Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England, born to Thomas Limbrick Bennett And Louisa Kate Witchell. In 1891, Joseph Henry Bennett resided in Old Sodbury, Old Sodbury, Old Sodbury, Gloucesters. Joseph Henry Bennett married Lynda Phyllis Knott, Olive Mary Selman, and had children including John Bennett. Joseph Henry Bennett passed away in 1970 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1884, Joseph Henry Bennett entered the world in Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England, born to Thomas Limbrick Bennett And Louisa Kate Witchell.
  • In 1891, Joseph Henry Bennett resided in Old Sodbury, Old Sodbury, Old Sodbury, Gloucesters.
  • Joseph Henry Bennett married Lynda Phyllis Knott, Olive Mary Selman, and had children including John Bennett.
  • Joseph Henry Bennett passed away in 1970 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Bennett's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Bennett
1884–1970
Birth Place: Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Thomas Limbrick Bennett
1850–1918
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Louisa (Kate) Witchell
1851–1931
Sopworth, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Bennett's Descendants

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Joseph (Henry) Bennett (16 May 1884–12 Mar 1970) m. Olive (Mary) Selman (3 Jun 1888–14 May 1923) m. Lynda (Phyllis) Knott (15 Dec 1895–6 Jul 1989)
  1. 1. John BENNETT 1916–

Joseph Bennett's Timeline

8 Records

1884
16 May 1884
Birth of Joseph Henry Bennett in Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England
Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England
1884
13 Jul 1884
Joseph Henry Bennett was baptized in Old Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England
Old Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England
1891
1891
Age 7
Joseph Henry Bennett resided here in Old Sodbury, Old Sodbury, Old Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England
Old Sodbury, Old Sodbury, Old Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England
1911
1911
Age 27
Joseph Henry Bennett resided here in Old Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England
Old Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England
1921
1921
Age 37
Joseph Henry Bennett resided here in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
1939
1939
Age 55
Joseph Henry Bennett resided here in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England
1970
12 Mar 1970
Age 86
Death of Joseph Henry Bennett in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
1970
29 Jun 1970
Age 86
Joseph Henry Bennett - Probate in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1884
    Event Place: Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives in Washington, DC; London, England, UK; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Inwards Passenger Lists; Class: Bt26; Piece: 1082; Item: 60
    [3] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [4] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1994; Folio: 102; Page: 17; GSU roll: 6097104
    [5] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
    [6] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 7b; Page: 332
    [7] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1015032D
    [8] Bristol, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938, Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: P.henR3D
    [9] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1511901, ED 3, Sch 136; Book: 11901

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1884
    Event Place: Old Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucester, Gloucestershire; Gloucestershire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: P302 in 16

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Old Sodbury, Old Sodbury, Old Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1994; Folio: 102; Page: 17; GSU roll: 6097104

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Old Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1511901, ED 3, Sch 136; Book: 11901

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1935
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1935
    Event Place: Southampton, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives in Washington, DC; London, England, UK; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Inwards Passenger Lists; Class: Bt26; Piece: 1082; Item: 60

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1015032D

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives in Washington, DC; London, England, UK; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Inwards Passenger Lists; Class: Bt26; Piece: 1082; Item: 60

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Southampton, England
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1970
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Birmingham Archives; Birmingham, England; England and Wales Probate Calendar; Reference: 1970B
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 7b; Page: 332

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1970
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Birmingham Archives; Birmingham, England; England and Wales Probate Calendar; Reference: 1970B

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