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Richard Benson 1888–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1888

Birth Location: Salford, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Dec 1973

Death Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England

Father: Ernest Benson

Mother: Sarah Williams

Spouse(s): Constance [Benson]

Children(s): Richard Jnr

Richard Benson was born in 1888 in Salford, Lancashire, England, the child of Ernest Benson And Sarah Ann Williams. In 1891, Richard Benson resided in Broughton, Lancashire, England. In 1901, Richard Benson resided in Broughton, Lancashire, England. Richard Benson married Constance Benson, and had children including Richard Benson Jnr. Richard Benson passed away in 1973 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Benson was born in 1888 in Salford, Lancashire, England, the child of Ernest Benson And Sarah Ann Williams.
  • In 1891, Richard Benson resided in Broughton, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1901, Richard Benson resided in Broughton, Lancashire, England.
  • Richard Benson married Constance Benson, and had children including Richard Benson Jnr.
  • Richard Benson passed away in 1973 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Benson's Ancestors

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Richard Benson
1888–1973
Birth Place: Salford, Lancashire, England
Parents
Ernest Benson
1862–1903
Salford, Lancashire, England
Sarah (Ann) Williams
1864–
Salford, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Benson
1837–
Crown Street, Hulme (near Manchester), Lancashire, England
Mary Aspinall
1839–1920
Pendleton (near Salford), Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Benson
1802–1867
Hannah Pickard
1802–1852
Ernest Aspinall
1812–1858
Alice Linney
1811–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Benson
1771–1843
Sarah Farrah
1766–1817
Jeremiah Pickard
1773–1822
Hannah Richardson
1775–1858
Thomas Lord
1790–1837
Alice Aspinall
1789–1862
Thomas Linney
1784–1863
Elizabeth Pollitt
1784–1850

Richard Benson's Descendants

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Richard Benson (28 Feb 1888–Dec 1973) m. Constance [Benson] (1 Mar 1892–)
  1. 1. Richard (Benson) Jnr 1920–

Richard Benson's Timeline

5 Records

1888
28 Feb 1888
Birth of Richard Benson in Salford, Lancashire, England
Salford, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 3
Richard Benson resided here in Broughton, Lancashire, England
Broughton, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 13
Richard Benson resided here in Broughton, Lancashire, England
Broughton, Lancashire, England
1939
1939
Age 51
Richard Benson resided here in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1973
Dec 1973
Age 85
Death of Richard Benson in Manchester, Lancashire, England
Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1888
    Event Place: Salford, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3210; Folio: 91; Page: 18; GSU roll: 6098320
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3722; Folio: 15; Page: 21
    [3] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1014471I

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Broughton, Lancashire, 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: 3210; Folio: 91; Page: 18; GSU roll: 6098320

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Broughton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3722; Folio: 15; Page: 21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1014471I

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1973
    Event Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England

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