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Ruth Peat Benson 1868–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 1868

Birth Location: Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Death Date: November 1888

Death Location: Whitehaven, Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England

Father: John Benson

Mother: Hannah Knipe

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In 1868, Ruth Peat Benson entered the world in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England, born to John Benson And Hannah Knipe. In 1871, Ruth Peat Benson resided in Moresby, Cumberland, England. In 1881, Ruth Peat Benson resided in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England. Ruth Peat Benson passed away in 1888 in Whitehaven, Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England.

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Biography

  • In 1868, Ruth Peat Benson entered the world in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England, born to John Benson And Hannah Knipe.
  • In 1871, Ruth Peat Benson resided in Moresby, Cumberland, England.
  • In 1881, Ruth Peat Benson resided in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England.
  • Ruth Peat Benson passed away in 1888 in Whitehaven, Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England.

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Ruth Benson's Ancestors

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Ruth Benson
1868–1888
Birth Place: Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Parents
John Benson
1842–1909
Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Hannah Knipe
1844–1909
Wigton, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
John Benson
1817–
Penny Bridge, Lancashire, England
Margaret Benson
1802–
Millom, Cumberland, England
John Knipe
1818–1857
Bolton, Cumberland, England
Ruth Peat
1822–1897
Abbey Holme, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Knipe
1783–1842
Francis Ritson
1777–1842
Jonathan Peat
1780–1865
Hannah Carter
1795–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Peat
1741–1826
Mary Potter
1749–1825

Ruth Benson's Timeline

4 Records

1868
January 1868
Birth of Ruth Peat Benson in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
1871
1871
Age 3
Ruth Peat Benson resided here in Moresby, Cumberland, England
Moresby, Cumberland, England
1881
1881
Age 13
Ruth Peat Benson resided here in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
1888
November 1888
Age 20
Death of Ruth Peat Benson in Whitehaven, Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England
Whitehaven, Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 1868
    Event Place: Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5185; Folio: 23; Page: 39; GSU roll: 1342251
    [2] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5253; Folio: 24; Page: 42; GSU roll: 847449
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [5] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Moresby, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5253; Folio: 24; Page: 42; GSU roll: 847449

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5185; Folio: 23; Page: 39; GSU roll: 1342251

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: November 1888
    Event Place: Whitehaven, Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whitehaven, Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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