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Maurice George Harold Bennett 1914 – 1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 DEC 1914

Birth Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Death Date: 8 MAY 1989

Death Location: Wellington, New Zealand

Father: George Bennett

Mother: Alice Day

Spouse(s): Marjorie Johnson

Children(s): Maurice Bennett, Rupert Bennett

In 1914, Maurice George Harold Bennett entered the world in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, born to George Harold Bennett and Alice Henrietta Day. Maurice George Harold Bennett married Marjorie Joan Johnson, and had children including Maurice Rex Bennett, Rupert James Bennett. Maurice George Harold Bennett passed away in 1989 in Wellington, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Maurice George Harold Bennett entered the world in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, born to George Harold Bennett and Alice Henrietta Day.
  • Maurice George Harold Bennett married Marjorie Joan Johnson, and had children including Maurice Rex Bennett, Rupert James Bennett.
  • Maurice George Harold Bennett passed away in 1989 in Wellington, New Zealand.

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Maurice Bennett's Ancestors

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Maurice Bennett
1914 – 1989
Birth Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Parents
George Harold Bennett
1891 – 1963
Nelson, Marlborough, New Zealand
Alice (Henrietta) Day
1895 – 1994
Collingwood, New Zealand
Grandparents
George (Legg) Bennett
1858 – 1919
Somerset, England
Beatrice (Martha (Matt)) Ward
1871 – 1940
Nelson, New Zealand
James Day
1854 – 1909
Nelson, New Zealand
Annie (Elizabeth) Taylor
1872 – 1951
Takaka, Tasman, Tasman, New Zealand
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Bennett
1828 – 1878
Mary Legg
1832 – 1881
John Ward
1833 – 1913
Amelia Kidson
1838 – 1911
John Day
1833 – 1899
Mary Riley
1818 – 1899
Frederick Taylor
1826 – 1907
Sally Cann
1842 – 1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Bennett
1786 – 1861
Elizabeth Frampton
1790 – 1859
George legg
1804 – 1859
Martha Mountstephen
1809 –
John Ward
1811 – 1893
Charlotte Martin
1816 –
John Kidson
1808 – 1875
Amelia Tuck
1814 – 1903
John Cann
1815 – 1887
Ann Luxford
1815 – 1898

Maurice Bennett's Descendants

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Maurice (George Harold) Bennett (21 DEC 1914 – 8 MAY 1989) m. Marjorie (Joan) Johnson (15 May 1916 – )
  1. 1. Maurice (Rex) Bennett (25 AUG 1937 – 8 FEB 1999) m. Reremoana (Rose) Paora (1918 – 6 OCT 1997)
  2. 2. Rupert (James) Bennett (12 AUG 1959 – 11 FEB 1990)

Maurice Bennett's Timeline

2 Records

1914
21 DEC 1914
Birth of Maurice George Harold Bennett in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1989
8 MAY 1989
Age 75
Death of Maurice George Harold Bennett in Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 DEC 1914
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 MAY 1989
    Event Place: Wellington, New Zealand

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