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Mary Jemima Hook 1839–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 March 1839

Birth Location: Chedzoy, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England

Death Date: 27 November 1925

Death Location: Midland, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

Father: James Hook

Mother: Jane Wensley

Spouse(s): George Bennett

Children(s): Sealey Bennett, Bertram Bennett, Eva Tuck, Alice Bennett, Helena Bennett, Ida Haughton

Mary Jemima Hook was born in 1839 in Chedzoy, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England, the child of James Hook And Jane Wensley. In 1851, Mary Jemima Hook resided in Chedzoy, Somerset, England. Mary Jemima Hook married George Wilkins Bennett, and had children including Alice Henrietta Bennett, Bertram Frank Bennett, Eva Blanche Tuck, Helena Mary Bennett, Ida Emily Haughton, Sealey George Bennett. Mary Jemima Hook passed away in 1925 in Midland, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Mary Jemima Hook was born in 1839 in Chedzoy, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England, the child of James Hook And Jane Wensley.
  • In 1851, Mary Jemima Hook resided in Chedzoy, Somerset, England.
  • Mary Jemima Hook married George Wilkins Bennett, and had children including Alice Henrietta Bennett, Bertram Frank Bennett, Eva Blanche Tuck, Helena Mary Bennett, Ida Emily Haughton, Sealey George Bennett.
  • Mary Jemima Hook passed away in 1925 in Midland, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Hook's Ancestors

Self
Mary Hook
1839–1925
Birth Place: Chedzoy, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England
Parents
James Hook
1809–
Enmore, Somerset, England
Jane Wensley
1809–1895
Grandparents
George Wensley
1767–1824
Mary Rexworthy
1767–1821
Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Frances Leaker
1740–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Hook's Descendants

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Mary (Jemima) Hook (27 March 1839–27 November 1925) m. George (Wilkins) Bennett (2 November 1831–23 December 1892)
  1. 1. Sealey (George) Bennett 1859–1942
  2. 2. Bertram (Frank) Bennett 1863–1939
  3. 3. Eva (Blanche) Tuck 1881–1943
  4. 4. Alice (Henrietta) Bennett 1878–1968 m. William (Henry) Downer 1879–
  5. 5. Helena (Mary) Bennett 1868–1954 m. Obadiah Shaw 1863–1939
    1. 1. Herman (Richard) Shaw 1890–1965
    2. 2. Maud Shaw 1896–
    3. 3. Verne (Austin) Shaw 1911–1923
    4. 4. Oscar (Vivian) Shaw 1901–1959 m. Leonore (Bernice) Harrison 1907–
      1. 1. Lenore (M) Shaw 1925–1990
    5. 5. Albert (Wilkins) Shaw 1894–1951
    6. 6. Stanley Shaw 1903–1979
  6. 6. Ida (Emily) Haughton 1871–1942

Mary Hook's Timeline

6 Records

1839
27 March 1839
Birth of Mary Jemima Hook in Chedzoy, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England
Chedzoy, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England
1839
2 May 1839
Mary Jemima Hook was baptized in Chedzoy, Somerset, England
Chedzoy, Somerset, England
1851
1851
Age 12
Mary Jemima Hook resided here in Chedzoy, Somerset, England
Chedzoy, Somerset, England
1861
1861
Age 22
Mary Jemima Hook resided here in Chedzoy, Somerset, England
Chedzoy, Somerset, England
1891
1891
Age 52
Mary Jemima Hook resided here in Tiny, Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada
Tiny, Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada
1925
27 November 1925
Age 86
Death of Mary Jemima Hook in Tiny Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Tiny Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 March 1839
    Event Place: Chedzoy, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 May 1839
    Event Place: Chedzoy, Somerset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Chedzoy, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Chedzoy, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1625; Folio: 128; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542842

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Tiny, Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Tiny, Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6368; Family No: 88

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 November 1925
    Event Place: Tiny Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Midland, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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