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Ruby May, (Aunty, Dick) Bennett 1913 – 1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1913

Birth Location: Nelson, New Zealand

Death Date: 17 June 1983

Death Location: Nelson, New Zealand

Father: George Bennett

Mother: Beatrice Ward

Spouse(s): William GARDINER

Children(s): William GARDINER

In 1913, Ruby May (Aunty Dick) Bennett entered the world in Nelson, New Zealand, born to George Legg Bennett and Beatrice Martha (Matt) Ward. Years later, Ruby May (Aunty Dick) Bennett married William John Membray (Bill) GARDINER, and the couple became parents to William Rowan (Billy) GARDINER. Ruby May (Aunty Dick) Bennett died in 1983 in Nelson, New Zealand.

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Parents

George Bennett
1858 – 1919
Birth Location: Somerset, England
GB
Beatrice Ward
1871 – 1940
Birth Location: Nelson, New Zealand
BW

Spouses(s)

William GARDINER
1900 – 1964
Birth Location: Havelock, Marlborough, New Zealand
WG

Children(s)

William GARDINER
1935 – 1987
Birth Location: Nelson, New Zealand
WG

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 15 May 1913
    Event Place: Nelson, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1957
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 June 1983
    Event Place: Nelson, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave™ Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nelson, Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave™ Index, 1800s-Current
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